‘You’re dead!’ Charleston woman allegedly said moments before Clements Ferry Road shooting
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — Seconds before allegedly shooting Arthur Broughton Jr. while driving along Clements Ferry Road, the Charleston woman arrested for the crime supposedly told the 39-year-old man he was going to die. Wonique Broughton is charged with murder and possession of a firearm during the...
SCDMV selling millions of dollars in personal data to private companies
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — The South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles generated $97 million over the past five years by selling personal data collected from services it provides. The SCDMV sells information, including names and vehicle registration data, to companies such as LexisNexis, Experian Automotive,...
News From Around the South Carolina Lowcountry
OKATIE, S.C. – Beaufort Memorial is strengthening access to cardiac care in the Lowcountry with the addition of an experienced cardiologist to its team. Dr. Terry Grainger, board-certified in cardiovascular disease and fellowship-trained in cardiology, has joined Beaufort Memorial Heart Specialists, seeing patients...
The Winter Olympics Just Got a Southern Accent at Little Palm
This winter, Little Palm at The Ryder Hotel has transformed into an unexpected Olympic-inspired playground - bringing the spirit of the 2026 Winter Games to the Lowcountry. Throughout Feb. 28, Little Palm Winter Games will feature live firepit-side screenings, a limited-time cocktail menu inspired by participating...
FIRST ALERT: Dangerous cold, wind chills cause black ice worries for Monday morning
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — Bitter cold and dangerous wind chills could create a dangerous commute for drivers on Monday morning. A Cold Weather Advisory remains in effect from 6 p.m. Sunday through 9 a.m. Monday. Overnight lows will drop into the teens to low 20s, with wind chills dipping...
Lowcountry roads remain dangerous after weekend snow, ice
LADSON, S.C. (WCSC) — Areas across the Lowcountry saw snow fall over the weekend which melted creating icy conditions for Monday morning. With dangerously low temperatures below freezing and high winds, the South Carolina Department of Transportation wants drivers to be aware of black ice, especially over bridges and...
Issues arise in SC over travel, ports, Scout Motors, and more
It’s Monday, and that’s when we like to take a look at current business issues that are trending across our state and discuss them with one of our fellow news media friends. This week, Mike Switzer interviews John McDermott, business editor of the Post and Courier in Charleston, SC. John brings us news about Scout...
2 rescued from Seabrook Island house fire
SEABROOK ISLAND, S.C. (WCBD) – Two residents attempted to use an emergency ladder to escape an early morning fire at a Seabrook Island home, according to the St. John’s Fire District. Firefighters responded to the structure fire just before 6 a.m. Sunday, and found flames in the first-floor garage Crews saw two...
Brooks Brothers to remain at King Street’s Victoria Center
Brooks Brothers confirms continued tenancy at Victoria Center on King Street. Luxury men’s apparel brand has occupied the space since opening in 2005. Store includes 7,676 square feet of retail space in downtown Charleston. Exterior restorations recently modernized Victoria Center’s storefront. Brooks Brothers is...
Punxsutawney Phil sees shadow, predicts six more weeks of winter
A pattern of cold temperatures and snowy weather could continue across much of the nation if an infamous prognosticator is right. In front of a crowd of thousands gathered at Gobbler’s Knob in western Pennsylvania on Monday, Punxsutawney Phil emerged from his burrow and saw his shadow. According to...

















