Charleston SC

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Charleston police announced Thursday they have arrested a suspect in connection with a Halloween shooting at a downtown Charleston apartment complex that left one person dead and another injured. Zaire Christopher Nelson, 20, of Charleston, is charged with murder, possession of a firearm...

Governor Henry McMaster was recently joined by North Charleston Mayor Reggie Burgess, members of the General Assembly, and other local leaders for a ceremonial bill signing of H. 3333, the Tax Increment Financing Act, which allows redevelopment authorities (RDAs) at former federal military installations to use Tax...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Four men received reduced sentences in a 2021 mass shooting that killed a 14-year-old girl, leaving the victim’s family and investigators disappointed. Ronjanae Smith was fatally shot, and 14 others were injured in the May 22, 2021, shooting. The men initially faced manslaughter and...

Tragic twist in the case of missing College of Charleston student Owen Kenney ... cops say they have video showing Owen committing suicide after walking onto a bridge.

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — The Lowcountry Food Bank is offering several opportunities for people in need to receive food as concerns grow over potential impacts to SNAP benefits during the ongoing government shutdown. A food giveaway will take place at the organization’s main distribution center on Morrison...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Law enforcement and local groups are removing one of three abandoned boats in the Ashley River. Efforts to remove three sunken boats from the Safe Harbor Charleston City Marina anchorage and the Ashley River began on Tuesday morning. Nonprofit organization Wounded Nature-Working Veterans,...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - North Charleston Police have charged a man in connection with a deadly early-October shooting. Eric Malloy Mitchell, 28, of North Charleston, is charged with murder, attempted murder, armed robbery with a deadly weapon, possession of a weapon during a violent crime, sale or delivery of...

SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCSC) - A Johns Island man is facing multiple charges in a gun sale that turned into an armed robbery and shooting in the Summerville area last month. Josiah Kashawn Campbell is charged with assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature, armed robbery, possession of a firearm during a violent...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Have you ever tried a Thanksgiving oyster? Come November, diners at a waterfront Charleston restaurant will have the chance to sample some. Fleet Landing will introduce a new Thanksgiving-inspired oyster series starting Nov. 14. Featured in the three-course oyster flight are pairings that...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - South Carolina’s Insurance Reserve Fund has paid the estate of a Dorchester County man $1 million after doctors at the Medical University of South Carolina left a blade inside his abdomen during surgery, later resulting in his death. In January 2022, Jeffrey Alan Fulcher was...