Hanahan firefighters rescue injured dog trapped under dumpster
HANAHAN, S.C. (WCBD) – Firefighters in Hanahan rescued an injured dog trapped under a dumpster. The firefighters were called to help a dog in distress Saturday after officials said it was heard whining from underneath a commercial dumpster. “Using specialized equipment, crews carefully lifted and stabilized the...
PHOTOS: Dogs take over Splash Island for a day of fun and friendship
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCIV) — Splash Island Waterpark opened its gates to a special group of visitors on Sunday, as over 130 dogs from across the area enjoyed a day of socializing and splashing around without any human interference. The event, known as Dog Day Afternoon, provided a unique opportunity for dogs to roam...
Moncks Corner church gives out free haircuts, supplies for back to school
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. (WCSC) - A Moncks Corner church is doing the Lord’s work through fellowship and community outreach as kids head back to school. At Trinity Church’s annual Back-to-School Bash, senior pastor Gerald Footman says they handed out over 350 stuffed backpacks of school supplies to kids and dozens of kits...
Power outage affecting parts of Lowcountry
The outage was caused by failed transformer in the substation.
Suspect detained after leading Charleston County deputies on high-speed pursuit
CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) - The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office has detained a suspect after leading them on a high-speed chase on Thursday afternoon. The office K-9 Unit spotted a suspect driving a vehicle that had fled the day prior. Spokesperson Lexi Douglas said a pursuit started just before...
I Hope Something Good Happens To You Today!
I saw this sticker on a car in Charleston, SC. What an amazing human with the most perfect message (when we all need it the most, right?)! Not only “Be Kind” but “I Hope Something Good Happens To You Today”. Be the light you want to see in the world… What a magnificent start!
Coroner identifies two bodies found in Sumter County, being investigated as homicides
SUMTER COUNTY, S.C. (WIS) - Two bodies that were found in a rural part of the Midlands on Friday have been identified. Sumter County Coroner Robert Baker identified the two bodies as 35-year-old Christine Marie McAbee and 38-year-old Kristen Grissom. The coroner says both victims are from Charleston County. Coroner...
CCSD will implement two new programs for extra school security
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) –Safety is top of mind as students and staff in Charleston County head back to school and the district is rolling out two new programs this year to ensure children are safe. Charleston County School District officials will begin implementing a badge system for every school official on all 90...
Charleston’s Soda House to Open This Summer
After graduating college last spring, 22-year-old entrepreneur Jon-Henri Marlow is set to shake up Charleston’s drink scene with the upcoming debut of Soda House. The dirty soda shop opens this summer at 1291 Folly Road. “Dirty soda is becoming a super popular thing and I was like, ‘Wait, there’s...
Deep Water Vineyard Hosting Annual Grape Stomp Festival on Aug. 16
9:30 a.m. - Gates Open. 1:30-2:10 - 2nd Stomp Competition and Lucy Look-a-Like Contest.