Everyday Hero: Honoring 102 years of grace, service and legacy
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – We celebrated and honored our veterans this past Tuesday, but also said happy birthday to one man who proudly served during World War II. “I keep moving, you’ll never catch me in bed at sunrise, not one day out of the week,” said Bishop Johnie James Johnson. The secret to longevity is...
Police arrest teen for shooting outside Northwoods Mall
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – An 18-year-old was arrested Friday for a shooting that happened outside Northwoods Mall last weekend. Jaipell Hope is charged with three counts of attempted murder and one count of possession of a weapon during a violent crime. Hope turned himself in to the police on Friday morning,...
The Severity of Bad Driving in CHS: An Exploration
Residents of Charleston (CHS) are expressing their growing frustrations over what they perceive as a significant decline in driving standards within the city. The concerns primarily revolve around reckless driving behaviors such as texting while driving, speeding, and disregard for traffic signals. The situation is...
The heavily used Charleston highway faces a long path to rehabilitation
Charleston, South Carolina – One of South Carolina’s oldest and busiest roadways, which transports more than 50,000 automobiles each day, may soon undergo safety improvements thanks to a legislative drive. State and Lowcountry officials say long-term improvements are on the way for Ashley River Road, also known as...
Two Charleston police officers are honored for their outstanding service in the community
Two Charleston Police Department personnel were recognized for their service in 2025. Officer Alexis Bosier has been named Officer of the Year by the Charleston Rotary Club. Officer Cameron Thomakos won the same honor from the Knights of Columbus. These honors were granted in recognition of their contributions to the...
EMS evacuated two victims following a dog attack in North Charleston
North Charleston, South Carolina. The North Charleston Police Department reported that two people were attacked by dogs and had to be evacuated from the area by EMS on Tuesday. According to the police report, they were called to the area after an animal attack was reported. Officers arrived and encountered...
The body of a college student who vanished on Halloween was discovered in South...
A body discovered in South Carolina coastal waters is that of a missing college student who vanished on Halloween, according to local police. Owen Tillman Kenney, 19, was last seen early on October 31, according to the Charleston Police Department. Kenney, who was attending the College of Charleston at the...
Embattled dance studio in Mount Pleasant accused of withholding refund
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCIV) — An embattled Mount Pleasant dance studio is facing an additional claim that it failed to process a refund to a client totaling more than $600, according to a police report. The Dance Arts Studio, which faced allegations of fraud in mid-August, allegedly took a...
Police investigate Friday morning shooting outside North Charleston club
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Authorities in North Charleston are investigating a shooting outside a nightclub that left one person injured. Officers with the North Charleston Police Department responded to the G Club off Peppermill Parkway just before 3 a.m. Friday for reports of gunfire. Once at the scene,...
Park Circle Cares hosts free food distribution at North Charleston High School Saturday
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Park Circle Cares will be distributing produce and more to the local community this weekend, serving those who are facing food insecurity in North Charleston. Food will be distributed for free on Nov. 15, beginning at 8:30 a.m., in the west side parking lot...

















