Weather Data Source: South Carolina Weather
News Summary On June 14, 2025, over a thousand people gathered in Charleston and other cities in South Carolina to protest against President Trump during the nationwide ‘No Kings’ demonstrations....
News Summary A house fire in North Charleston early in the morning resulted in the tragic death of a 69-year-old woman, Donna Vanpelt. Fire crews faced significant challenges in locating...
News Summary A flood advisory has been issued for Charleston and Berkeley counties due to excessive rainfall. Residents in susceptible areas are urged to seek higher ground and prepare for...
News Summary The Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival in Manchester, Tennessee, has been canceled after only one day of performances due to severe weather. Following heavy thunderstorms, organizers prioritized attendee...
News Summary A shooting incident on James Island has resulted in the death of 39-year-old Lakeith Duncan, identified by the Charleston County Coroner’s Office. The shooting occurred near Ferguson Road...
News Summary In a significant legal action, the South Carolina Shrimpers Association has filed a lawsuit against 40 Charleston restaurants for allegedly mislabeling imported shrimp as locally sourced. The lawsuit...
News Summary An updated flood advisory has been issued for Charleston and Berkeley counties due to heavy rainfall, warning residents of potential flooding in low-lying areas and places with poor...
News Summary A recent study found that about 90% of shrimp dishes at 44 restaurants in Charleston misled customers about their sourcing. Conducted by SeaD Consulting and the Southern Shrimp...
News Summary Folly Beach has adopted a Safety Action Plan to address escalating traffic safety issues on the island, following an alarming average of 85 crashes annually. Developed with engineering...
News Summary On June 14, 2025, over a thousand people gathered in Charleston and other cities in South Carolina to protest against President Trump during the nationwide ‘No Kings’ demonstrations....
News Summary In a significant legal action, the South Carolina Shrimpers Association has filed a lawsuit against 40 Charleston restaurants for allegedly mislabeling imported shrimp as locally sourced. The lawsuit...
News Summary The Charleston Police Department has unveiled the names of two new horses for its mounted patrol, chosen through public voting. Named Rucker and Riley, these selections honor local...
News Summary Richland County, South Carolina has become the first county in the state to implement a local hate intimidation ordinance. Passed unanimously, the ordinance aims to combat hate crimes...
News Summary Mayor William Cogswell of Charleston has introduced a new plan to alleviate traffic congestion on Maybank Highway, following the indefinite suspension of the I-526 extension project. The innovative...
News Summary Charleston County faces significant backlash after a sting operation and ICE raid at the Alamo nightclub led to 80 arrests, primarily of undocumented immigrants. The operation’s community impact...
News Summary A group of townhome owners in Charleston has filed a lawsuit against the city, claiming the evacuation order they received was unlawful. The residents were forced to leave...
News Summary The City of Charleston is working to gain state authority over a two-mile stretch of Maybank Highway, aiming to reduce traffic congestion affecting Johns Island. The plan includes...
News Summary State Representative Wendell Gilliard is on the mend at home following a serious car crash on Interstate 26. The accident occurred when Gilliard swerved to avoid another vehicle,...
News Summary A shooting incident on James Island has resulted in the death of 39-year-old Lakeith Duncan, identified by the Charleston County Coroner’s Office. The shooting occurred near Ferguson Road...
News Summary A man was carjacked in North Charleston after offering a ride to a homeless woman early Tuesday morning. After entering the vehicle, the woman pepper-sprayed the victim and...
News Summary Seven years after the murder of Kurt Wendell Melton, authorities are still searching for leads. Melton was found dead in his vehicle in 2018, and his case remains...
News Summary Pierre L. Woodfield, a North Charleston resident, has been granted a $250,000 bond under strict conditions following an attempted murder charge linked to a fatal incident. The charge...
News Summary An 11-year-old boy suffered severe injuries after being struck by a vehicle while riding his moped in Colleton County, S.C. The collision occurred at the intersection of Foxfield...
News Summary A stabbing incident occurred at Fuel restaurant in downtown Charleston, injuring one employee during a workplace altercation. The police responded quickly, but the suspect fled before their arrival....
News Summary Charleston County faces significant backlash after a sting operation and ICE raid at the Alamo nightclub led to 80 arrests, primarily of undocumented immigrants. The operation’s community impact...
News Summary A 72-year-old woman in North Charleston narrowly escaped a kidnapping on June 2, when a man forced her into her car. The brave victim managed to flee into...
News Summary A 26-year-old woman was hospitalized following a road rage shooting in North Charleston. The incident occurred after a driving confrontation escalated into violence. Police are urging witnesses to...
News Summary In a significant legal action, the South Carolina Shrimpers Association has filed a lawsuit against 40 Charleston restaurants for allegedly mislabeling imported shrimp as locally sourced. The lawsuit...
News Summary A recent study found that about 90% of shrimp dishes at 44 restaurants in Charleston misled customers about their sourcing. Conducted by SeaD Consulting and the Southern Shrimp...
News Summary Charleston is embroiled in a critical legal fight over a climate lawsuit against major oil companies, including Brabham Oil. The city seeks accountability for misleading the public on...
News Summary Charleston is grappling with a rising food insecurity crisis, as demand for assistance increases while funding decreases. Food insecurity rates have climbed, currently affecting over 5,000 additional individuals....
News Summary Charleston County officials are looking for a third-party consultant to understand the overwhelming rejection of a proposed transportation sales tax intended to fund the Mark Clark Extension project....
News Summary A recent report reveals that nearly 40% of households in Charleston, Berkeley, and Dorchester counties are struggling to afford basic necessities, with 11% living in poverty and 27%...
News Summary The greater Charleston area has achieved a remarkable economic impact of over $14 billion from tourism, marking a 7.1% increase from last year. While tourist numbers have only...
News Summary Charleston, South Carolina, has seen a significant increase in tourism revenue, reaching over $14 billion in 2024. This 7.1% rise showcases a recovery in the sector, facilitated by...
News Summary The proposed $2.2 billion Mark Clark Extension project in Charleston County has been canceled after voters rejected a tax increase to fund it. Despite this setback, the county...
News Summary NASCAR driver Austin Dillon is gearing up for the HUK Charleston Billfish Cup taking place at Saltwater Cowboys on Shem Creek. The tournament, part of the Sport Fishing...
News Summary Charleston is preparing for thunderstorms and potential record-breaking rainfall forecasted for May 27, along with flash flood warnings. The city also looks forward to the return of Manual...
News Summary Charleston officials are debating a new curfew for minors in the King Street area to combat rising late-night crime. If approved, the curfew would restrict those aged 17...
News Summary Charleston’s ABC News 4 Sports Director Scott Eisberg has been awarded the title of Best Local TV Sports Anchor in the 2025 Best of Charleston awards. This accolade...
News Summary Documentarian Ken Burns visited Charleston to promote his upcoming documentary series, ‘The American Revolution.’ The series will explore America’s fight for independence, its global impact on civil liberties,...
News Summary The North Charleston Arts Fest showcased diverse performances and exhibitions from April 30 to May 4, highlighting local and regional artists. The festival featured various art forms including...
News Summary Charleston, South Carolina, recently held its 10th annual #Race4Wanza Doughnut Dash 5k, honoring Tywanza Sanders, the youngest victim of the Mother Emanuel AME Church shooting. With over 600...
News Summary Comedian John Mulaney is embarking on his new stand-up tour, ‘John Mulaney: Mister Whatever,’ with a stop at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center on October 5, 2025....
News Summary Charleston is buzzing with excitement as the highly-anticipated Innovators’ 5K race, known as the IFiveK, returns on April 24 at 6:30 p.m. in Downtown Charleston. This unique weekday...
News Summary A house fire in North Charleston early in the morning resulted in the tragic death of a 69-year-old woman, Donna Vanpelt. Fire crews faced significant challenges in locating...
News Summary A flood advisory has been issued for Charleston and Berkeley counties due to excessive rainfall. Residents in susceptible areas are urged to seek higher ground and prepare for...
News Summary The Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival in Manchester, Tennessee, has been canceled after only one day of performances due to severe weather. Following heavy thunderstorms, organizers prioritized attendee...
News Summary An updated flood advisory has been issued for Charleston and Berkeley counties due to heavy rainfall, warning residents of potential flooding in low-lying areas and places with poor...
News Summary Residents of Dockside Apartments in downtown Charleston are dealing with a staggering $151 million repair bill due to structural issues that led to their evacuation. With no insurance...
News Summary The Tri-County area, including Charleston, Berkeley, and Dorchester Counties, remains under threat from severe thunderstorms despite some storms moving out. Doppler radar indicates strong storms moving northeast with...
News Summary After recent heavy rainfall, Charleston’s coastal waters are experiencing high levels of bacteria, raising health concerns for beachgoers and swimmers. The Charleston Waterkeeper recommends avoiding swimming for 48...
News Summary A group of townhome owners in Charleston has filed a lawsuit against the city, claiming the evacuation order they received was unlawful. The residents were forced to leave...
News Summary State Representative Wendell Gilliard is on the mend at home following a serious car crash on Interstate 26. The accident occurred when Gilliard swerved to avoid another vehicle,...
News Summary North and South Carolina are facing over 170 wildfires, causing health alerts and evacuations due to poor air quality. Authorities are on the ground to control the largest...
News Summary Residents of Dockside Apartments in downtown Charleston are dealing with a staggering $151 million repair bill due to structural issues that led to their evacuation. With no insurance...
News Summary Roper St. Francis Healthcare has officially commenced the construction of a new hospital in North Charleston, estimated to cost $1.2 billion. The facility, set to span 27 acres...
News Summary After recent heavy rainfall, Charleston’s coastal waters are experiencing high levels of bacteria, raising health concerns for beachgoers and swimmers. The Charleston Waterkeeper recommends avoiding swimming for 48...
News Summary Bank of America Place, a prominent four-story office building in downtown Charleston, has been sold to Fourthline Capital Management for $45.75 million. This is the first ownership change...
News Summary The Charleston Water System has started notifying residents about lead in some water service lines as of November 14, following EPA guidelines. They plan to send annual notifications...
News Summary Charleston is grappling with a rising food insecurity crisis, as demand for assistance increases while funding decreases. Food insecurity rates have climbed, currently affecting over 5,000 additional individuals....
News Summary Uriah Chapman, a recent graduate from MUSC, completed his medical degree in just three years against significant odds. His journey, marked by personal loss and financial struggles, showcases...
News Summary The MUSC Hollings Cancer Center significantly impacts South Carolina’s economy, generating $860 million annually and creating over 4,000 jobs. As the state’s only National Cancer Institute-designated center, it...
News Summary Chelsea Speights, a vice principal at Charleston Collegiate School, made waves on ‘Wheel of Fortune’ by winning over $17,000 in cash and prizes, including a trip to Saint...
News Summary Uriah Chapman, a recent graduate from MUSC, completed his medical degree in just three years against significant odds. His journey, marked by personal loss and financial struggles, showcases...
News Summary The Charleston Fire Department is enhancing training with multi-jurisdictional drills at a site set for demolition, improving skills for various emergencies. Firefighters practiced search and rescue and vertical...
News Summary Charleston is grappling with significant challenges regarding the maintenance and safety of its bicycle lanes. Local advocates express concerns about unprotected lanes and poor upkeep, posing safety risks...
News Summary Charleston’s own Clayton Cooper delivers a remarkable performance as young Bob Reynolds, aka The Sentry, in Marvel’s latest film ‘Thunderbolts’. His role showcases the complexities of childhood trauma...
News Summary Charleston, South Carolina, has once again been recognized for its outstanding livability, earning a place on Livability.com’s 2025 Top 100 Best Places to Live list. The city’s unique...
News Summary Charleston’s Page Mackenzie made waves on NBC’s ‘The Voice,’ showcasing her talent but was eliminated in the Knockout round after a touching performance. Despite the heartbreak, she remains...
News Summary Birmingham is gearing up for the launch of the Michelin Guide for the American South, spotlighting culinary excellence across six states, including Alabama and Louisiana. The guide aims...
News Summary Charleston’s podcasting community is thriving as local favorite ‘Holy City Sinner Radio’ ranks as the fourth best podcast in the area. This podcast, established in 2021, is known...
News Summary Margaret Seeley and Dawn Spann from Charleston have introduced LouLou AI, an AI voice assistant designed for the hospitality industry. Launched to tackle staffing shortages, LouLou AI enhances...
News Summary Charleston has been recognized as a leading Southern innovation hub, earning 19th place in a CommercialCafe study evaluating cities based on ‘talent density.’ The city excelled particularly in...
News Summary Pensievision, a Charleston-based startup, has been selected to join the Luminate NY accelerator, being one of only 10 firms chosen globally. This program will bolster their innovative work...
News Summary ShiftNow, a new hiring platform launched by entrepreneur David Wise in Charleston, focuses on connecting shift workers with restaurants. This innovative tool allows employers to hire staff for...
News Summary Charleston’s nightlife scene receives a fresh update with the launch of BarGlance, a new app that provides real-time insights into local bars. Launched in 2019, this innovative app...
News Summary Last Friday, the Palmetto Goodwill’s Business Pitch Showcase brought together five local entrepreneurs who presented their innovative ideas for a chance to secure funding. Inspired by Shark Tank,...
News Summary The Charleston Regional Development Alliance (CRDA) has unveiled its bold five-year economic growth plan, titled ‘Charleston Inspired: Discover the Possibilities.’ This initiative aims for a substantial $10 billion...
News Summary Charleston realtor Oliver H. Mathewes has been celebrated for his 25 years of dedicated volunteer service with the March of Dimes. His unwavering commitment to improving the health...
News Summary Early Monday morning, a house in Charleston caught fire, reportedly caused by a lithium-ion battery charging in the garage. Fire crews responded quickly, preventing the fire from spreading...
News Summary Charles Wadsworth, a pivotal figure in chamber music and founder of the Spoleto Festival USA’s chamber music series, passed away at the age of 96. His contributions to...
News Summary The Charleston County School District has announced a major overhaul in its governance structure following the elimination of constituent boards. These changes will affect student transfers, disciplinary cases,...
News Summary Charleston has introduced a groundbreaking sustainability initiative named The Just Corridor, dedicated to improving the local environment and quality of life. This program pays tribute to biologist Ernest...
News Summary Dale Morris, the Chief Resiliency Officer of Charleston, has passed away at the age of 64 following a bicycle accident. Morris was renowned for his expertise in water...
News Summary After a boating accident left many worried, Rocky, a golden retriever, was found safe and sound two miles from the incident site in Charleston. The Wiseman family’s heartfelt...
News Summary In Charleston, the critical salt marshes are facing threats from rising sea levels and urban development. The community is rallying for restoration efforts, particularly in Gadsden Creek, which...
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