Cane Bay shooting victim made several past reports sharing fears about accused killer
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – A woman fatally shot in Cane Bay on Monday afternoon had previously notified authorities several times that she was fearful of her former partner, identified as the Johns Island man accused of killing her, court documents show. Angel Capers, 38, filed for an order of protection against...
Lowcountry community park permanently protected after nonprofit purchase
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The Coakley Chapel Park, a 6.5-acre property located in the historic Hamlin Beach community of Charleston County, will be permanently protected. The grassroots effort is thanks to a purchase by the Lowcountry Land Trust, a nonprofit committed to preserving Lowcountry landscapes and waterways...
Charleston Grill to Close After 36 Years, Marking the End of a Culinary Era
CHARLESTON, S.C. – One of Charleston’s most celebrated fine dining institutions, Charleston Grill, will close its doors on August 23 after 36 years of setting the standard for Lowcountry cuisine and service. Located inside Charleston Place Hotel on King Street, Charleston Grill has been a cornerstone of the...
Dutch Bros to open Summerville coffee shop Thursday
SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCBD) – A popular national drive-thru coffee shop is set to open Thursday in the Summerville area. Dutch Bros Coffee is located at 101 Angus Drive. The Oregon-based chain offers specialty coffee, smoothies, freezes, teas, an exclusive Dutch Bros Rebel energy drink, and nitrogen-infused cold brew...
Dorchester County coroner names Summerville man killed in early morning car accident
DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — Officials released the name of a man who died after a single-car crash near Ridgeville Tuesday morning. James King Jr., 64, from Summerville, was pronounced dead at the scene of a crash along Givhans Ferry Road around 5:10 a.m., according to a report from the Dorchester County...
8 Massive Thrift Stores In South Carolina Where $35 Goes A Seriously Long Way
Looking for amazing thrift stores in South Carolina where your money stretches far?. These 8 massive stores offer incredible deals and endless treasure hunting fun!. 1. Palmetto Goodwill (3516 Shelby Ray Ct, Charleston) You walk into this Charleston Goodwill and your jaw drops. The place is huge. Rows and rows...
Police search for suspects after armed robbery at North Charleston Dollar Tree
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Police are searching for an armed robbery suspect in North Charleston after they reportedly robbed a Dollar Tree employee at gunpoint, according to the North Charleston Police Department. A report on the incident states that the robbery occurred Tuesday at approximately 2 p.m. at...
Man arrested after threatening police, blocking boats on Shem Creek
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – Officers in Mount Pleasant responded to Shem Creek Sunday, where a man allegedly caused a scene, jumping into the water and blocking boats from being able to move. Police were called to Vickery’s Bar and Grill on Shrimp Boat Lane around 2 p.m. for reports of a disturbance. They learned […]
Teachers say the no-cell-phone policy is reshaping the classroom
When South Carolina implemented its no-phone policy in January 2025, some predicted chaos. What happened instead, many teachers say, was a transformation. “I thought it would be hell,” said Clements Ferry resident Tori Diiulio, who teaches at Wando High School. “But I was delighted with how quickly the kids adapted.”
School’s back in session; know the rules of SC roads for driving by school...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - People will be seeing a lot more school buses on the roads these coming weeks as many students are headed back into the classrooms. With that, comes more traffic along with the many frequent stops that bus drivers are making for picking up and dropping off students.