Charleston SC

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — A dispute over the use of the song “Dixie” at events has led the Citadel Alumni Association to suspend recognition of a North Carolina alumni club, setting off debate over tradition, inclusion, and how the school’s history is viewed today. The Citadel...

ORANGEBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO)— Sheriff Leroy Ravenell says the last shooting suspect in connection with an April 8 shooting incident has been arrested. Sheriff Ravenell says 19-year-old Qzah Brown has been charged with attempted murder, aggravated breach of peace, possession of a weapon during a violent crime, criminal conspiracy.

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — A two-day targeted traffic enforcement operation along Clements Ferry Road resulted in more than 100 stops and dozens of citations, according to the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office. The operation, conducted April 20-21, involved deputies working alongside the Charleston Police Department and the South...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A man was allegedly found with several illicit materials after he tried to use counterfeit money on Wednesday morning at a gas station in North Charleston. Officers with the North Charleston Police Department responded to a Sunoco gas station at 2:45 a.m. after someone attempted to use a counterfeit $50 […]

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) — Charleston Police are warning of a new scam targeting thousands across the Lowcountry. Police say scams have gotten more sophisticated and more prevalent in recent years. “They want you to panic. They want you to think that your life is ending and the only way to save it is to give […]

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — The North Charleston Police Department has responded to reports of shots being fired in a neighborhood Wednesday evening. The incident reportedly occurred in the area of Ruff Road near Rosin Drive in the Forest Hills 2 Community. Police said they are tracking a potential suspect vehicle.

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — Time is running out for folks who park their cars for a little too long or who have avoided paying ongoing ticket fines in the city of Charleston, as a new mobile license plate reader is catching folks faster than ever before. The unmarked car...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCSC) — A man convicted of murdering a teenage girl in 1990 will fight for his freedom Wednesday as he appears before the South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services. Bryan Lamb is seeking parole after serving 22 years for the murder of 13-year-old Crystal...

More than 1,300 South Carolina workers impacted by layoffs or closures since March. Milliken and International Paper each account for 126 job losses. DHL Solutions and eRev Supply Chain lead with 327 combined layoffs in Charleston. Additional cuts span logistics, manufacturing and industrial sectors statewide. More than 1,300 South Carolina...

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — Residents along Clements Ferry Road say the drive is getting more dangerous, and they worry it’s only going to get worse. They point to a mix of speeding drivers, heavy truck traffic and rapid growth along the corridor as key concerns, concerns they say have become more urgent after several recent fatal crashes in the area.