Charleston SC

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The North Charleston Police Department is searching for a boy who has been missing for over a month. Darronn Chisolm, 14, was last seen June 30. Police say he is 5’5” and weighs 140 pounds. They believe he is wearing a red shirt,...

Goosebumps rose on Shana Robinson’s arms as she recalled her childhood memories of Sunday morning services at Hebron Presbyterian Church, which was built by formerly enslaved people on Johns Island. She recalled sitting on the front pew in the two-story wooden church with her family as churchgoers vigorously fanned...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Twenty-five years have passed since the H.L. Hunley, a Civil War-era submarine once thought to be lost at sea forever, was raised from the ocean floor just off the Charleston coast. The roughly 40-foot Confederate submarine made history when it became the world’s first successful combat...

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) — More than one million gallons of hazardous pollutants have been removed from the USS Yorktown as a years-long environmental cleanup project stretches into its final months, according to the South Carolina Office of Resilience (SCOR). The second phase of the remediation effort has...

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – The Mount Pleasant Police Department may enforce harsher punishments amid growing safety concerns with e-bikes. According to MPPD, in the year to date e-bike enforcement statistics for July 2025, they had 38 incidents reports and 13 collisions. Also, they have given out 12 citations and...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Charleston officials announced that four city playgrounds are set for major upgrades to provide safe, modern spaces for local families. Three of the playgrounds, Mary Utsey Park, Stephen Washington Park and Brittlebank Park, are currently in the design phase with work scheduled to replace...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The American Heart Association of Charleston has installed blood pressure monitoring stations at various community centers and libraries throughout the Lowcountry. Supported by Blackbaud and the Medical University of South Carolina Health, the stations are free for the public and will help...

August is historically slow for the food and beverage industry in Charleston, and several establishments have announced their closures. Restaurants include a Lowcountry icon, a West Ashley bistro, and a Daniel Island staple. It’s last call for crabcakes on Saturday, August 23, as fine dining hotel restaurant...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Dashcam footage has been released showing a service dog running into the road before being struck by a vehicle during a North Charleston Police encounter. A man told police on July 8 that his son had an active bench warrant and provided them with a...

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) - The Charleston County School District is starting the new school year with classrooms fully staffed. Chief Human Resources Officer Bill Briggman says because of the amount of money they’re offering first-year teachers, they were nearly fully staffed by the start of July. “Going back...