Proposed James Island mini-golf and retail project gets city approval
JAMES ISLAND, S.C. (WCSC) — A new mixed-use development is proposed for James Island, featuring a mini-golf course, retail space and a parking garage with offices. The City of Charleston’s Design Review Board gave conceptual approval to the mini-golf course and retail building, with staff recommendations, but held off
Road reopened after overturned vehicle blocked roadway near Savannah Highway Tuesday
WEST ASHLEY, S.C. (WCIV) — (UPDATE) According to the Charleston Police Department, Magnolia Road and Savannah Highway have been reopened after an overturned vehicle blocked the roadway. (ORIGINAL) An overturned vehicle is blocking the roadway Tuesday morning in the area of Magnolia Road and Savannah Highway, according
NCPD arrests man for possession of meth after fleeing from police
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A North Charleston man was arrested early Monday morning after allegedly running from officers and being found in possession of Methamphetamine. Just after midnight on August 3, 2026, a North Charleston Police (NCPD) officer conducting routine patrol near Stall Road and Ashley Phosphate
Bowens Island Restaurant Roasts Oysters Over Wood Fire in Charleston, South Carolina
May Bowen started an oyster roast shack on a tidal creek off Folly Road in Charleston, South Carolina, in 1946. The original cinderblock building on the marsh has no electricity. The oysters are roasted directly over wood fire in the Lowcountry tradition, shoveled onto tables covered with newspaper, and eaten by hand.
FIRST ALERT: Hit-or-miss storms develop today; humid air mass remains in place
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The weather has been quite unsettled recently with daily showers and storms in the area. This pattern will continue through the weekend. Anyone planning to spend time outdoors today should keep an eye to the sky as scattered showers and storms will develop, especially during the afternoon.
South Carolina Pool Party Swarmed by Armed Police After False Weapons Report: ‘The Person...
A South Carolina woman says what started as a pool party quickly turned into a frightening encounter after armed police officers arrived with their weapons drawn. According to the woman, officers responded because someone falsely reported that people at the gathering had weapons, turning what she described as a noise c
Former SC gubernatorial candidate files lawsuit against City of Charleston
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — A former gubernatorial candidate in South Carolina has filed a lawsuit against the City of Charleston and three police officers after a 2025 arrest, he claims, left him with a broken neck. Mullins McLeod, who ran as a Democratic candidate for governor, was arrested last...
Forvis Mazars Relocates Charleston Office to Newly Renovated Downtown Location
Forvis Mazars, LLP is relocating its Charleston office to a newly refreshed space in the city’s downtown business district. Located at 200 Meeting Street, Suite 206, the new space brings the firm back to the heart of downtown, occupying space connected to its original Charleston office footprint. Team members...
Two injured after being thrown from horse carriage, City of Charleston says
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A serious horse carriage incident occurred on Monday morning near the intersection of Cumberland and Church streets in Charleston, leaving two injured. A Palmetto Carriage Works horse was startled by an approaching truck while pulling a carriage, an official from Palmetto Carriage Works (PCW)
Coroner: Cause and manner released in North Charleston infant death investigation
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — The Charleston County Coroner’s Office has released the name as well as the cause and manner of death of an infant who was found dead inside an insect-infested apartment a month and a half ago. The death of 11-month-old Nomai Weathers was determined...

















