Charleston SC

The North Charleston community will celebrate inclusion and disability awareness with an event at Park Circle this week. The Friends of Charleston National Parks joined South Carolina’s Sea Grant and the SC Department of Natural Resources for their 36th Annual Beach Sweep.

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A national television icon brought her message of hope and change to the Lowcountry this weekend. Hoda Kotb, the former Today show co-host, launched her Jump and Find Joy book tour here in the Lowcountry. “Everything in this book is so real and raw, it’s about life. It’s about you’re on […]

In a world of flashy food trends and Instagram-worthy plating, there’s a humble brick building on Charleston’s Savannah Highway where culinary magic happens with zero pretension and maximum flavor. Early Bird Diner isn’t trying to be cool—it’s too busy being delicious. The colorful striped exterior...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The Charleston Animal Society is currently over capacity and is asking for your help to find these animals forever homes. “We’re packed and we need the community to help us,” Senior Director of Community Engagement for Charleston Animal Society Kay Hyman said. The...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - A Category 4 hurricane named Hugo devastated the Lowcountry 36 years ago when it made landfall near Sullivan’s Island. It made landfall shortly after midnight just north of Charleston near Sullivan’s Island. Live 5 First Alert Chief Meteorologist Bill Walsh, who covered the storm...

If you thought ordering a bloody mary at brunch was the only way you could drink your vegetables in boozy beverage form, think again. Craft cocktails starring beets, carrots, tomatoes and more have officially made their way onto the happy hour menu. Whether it’s to highlight seasonal produce or pack...

MONCKS CORNER, S.C. (WCBD) — A Moncks Corner man is facing over a dozen charges after he was arrested Sunday for a series of incidents on Folly Beach. Justin Kyle Mack Wright, 32, allegedly carjacked a vehicle at gunpoint before fleeing from police, according to the City of Folly Beach. Around 2:15 p.m., officers...

Want to find the best Low Country boil restaurants in South Carolina?. These 8 down-home spots offer amazing seafood and authentic local flavors!. 1. Bowen’s Island Restaurant (Charleston) Some places look fancy but taste ordinary. Bowen’s Island Restaurant is the complete opposite. This weathered waterfront shack...

There’s something almost magical about the perfect onion ring – that delicate balance between crispy exterior and tender, sweet onion interior that makes time stand still for just a moment. At Heavy’s Barburger in Charleston, South Carolina, they’ve mastered this culinary alchemy. While the burgers might...

For events, festivals and other community happenings in Beaufort, Jasper and Hampton counties, and around the Lowcountry, check out our Lowcountry Calendar of Events. If you have an open-to-the-public event you would like to announce, submit by email to:. Bluffton/Beaufort County/Jasper County events -...