Charleston SC

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The state of South Carolina is mourning the loss of Reverend Joseph Darby, a prominent figure in the community and a leader in the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church, who passed away Friday at the age of 74. His family announced his death on social media, prompting an outpouring of...

Police in Mt. Pleasant shared footage of a lightning strike that caused a fireball in part of town on Monday. SC Rep. RJ May resigns amid federal child sex abuse material case. Suspended South Carolina state Rep. RJ May has resigned nearly two months after receiving a federal indictment related to child sexual abuse...

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCIV) — A downed power line on Highway 17 in Mount Pleasant have left hundreds without power as a thunderstorm with heavy rainfall sweeps through the Lowcountry Monday morning. Flash Flood Warnings, Flood Advisories issued for parts of the Lowcountry Monday" Mount Pleasant Police said the...

The bodies of two South Carolina women were found Friday in a wooded area, according to the Sumter County Coroner’s Office . The remains of Charleston County residents Christine Marie McAbee, 35, and Kristen Grissom, 38, were found at about 1 p.m. in a rural area near Richbow Road , Coroner Robbie Baker said in a...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Doctors say they’re seeing more couples in the Lowcountry struggle to grow their families. For one family, the path to parenthood took an unconventional turn, with a baby sharing the family’s bloodline, but not the egg of the woman who carried him. After nearly...

Hi, hi – StormTeam 3 Meteorologist Alysa Carsley here – let’s have a fabulous Monday! We really can’t escape these soaking rain showers, can we?! Very heavy rain and strong storms moved up our immediate coast this morning and as of 8am, have pushed north of Beaufort County towards Charleston. More rain will be on […]

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A juvenile was found with a gun and drugs during a North Charleston traffic stop. An officer with the North Charleston Police Department stopped a vehicle with no headlights near Rivers Avenue and Barnwell Avenue late Saturday night. During the stop, officials said the officer could...

WALTERBORO, S.C. — William Mullins McLeod Jr., a high-profile Charleston-based trial lawyer, has officially entered the race for governor of South Carolina, pitching himself as a “faith-driven servant leader” ready to expose and root out the corruption he argues has plagued state government for the past 25 years....

BUCKSPORT, S.C. — The South Carolina coast experienced a small but notable tremor early Saturday morning when a magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck near Bucksport, a community located between Charleston, South Carolina, and Wilmington, North Carolina. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reported that the quake occurred at...

The NeoHERO Foundation today announced that admission to their Launch Party Fundraiser on August 23, 2025 is now free for all Fire, EMS, and NICU staff, along with their families (limit up to 6 free admissions per household)*. This is a first-come, first-served offer for the first 100 tickets reserved on Event Gives.