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Lincoln rolls past Bridgeport, 10-1
SHINNSTON, W.Va (WV News) — The Lincoln High School softball team wasted little time in disposing of county rival Bridgeport on Friday night, taking a 10-1 victory in a game that lasted about an hour. Adriana Elder and Alexis Williams allowed just three hits and didn’t walk a batter...
Freight service provider invests in Charleston County creating new jobs
CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) — New jobs are coming to Charleston County after an $88,800 investment by a freight transportation provider, Governor Henry McMaster announced. Tradd Advisory Company’s investment will create 100 new jobs over the next five years. The third-party logistics provider recently established its first office space in the Harbor Entrepreneur Center in […]
Sullivan’s Island invites locals to celebrate Earth Day
SULLIVAN’S ISLAND, S.C. (WCBD) – A local organization is hosting an Earth Day celebration on Sullivan’s Island to showcase the wonders of the island’s maritime forest. SI for All (Sullivan’s Island for All) is hosting the event in front of the Poe Library located at 1921 I’On Ave from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. “We […]
Suspect wanted for breaking into vehicles in Otranto area of Hanahan: HPD
HANAHAN, S.C. (WCIV) — The Hanahan Police Department (HPD) is searching for a suspect seen breaking into vehicles. The vehicle break-ins occurred in the Otranto area on April 16, according to the HPD. Anyone with information is asked to contact the HPD by calling 843-747-5711 and selecting option 0.
Coast Guard helps 2 after boat hits ground in Clubhouse Creek
MCCLELLANVILLE, S.C. (WCBD) – The United States Coast Guard (USCG) rescued two men after their boat ran aground in McClellanville on Tuesday night. Coast Guard stations from Georgetown and Air Station Savannah responded to a 44-foot vessel that ran aground in Clubhouse Creek, USCG Southeast reported. “Before heading out on the water, be sure to […]
Charleston named one of the top counties for scam reports in 2023
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCBD) — New data from the South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs (SCDCA) shows South Carolinians lost close to $6 million to scams in 2023, a figure that is more than double the previous year. There were 963 reported scams in 2023, according to SCDCA’s annual ID Thefts and Scam Report released on […]
South Carolina High School State Champion Adair Shaw Sends Verbal To Ohio State (2025)
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'Shook me like a ragdoll': Diver says he used screwdriver to fight off gator that dragged him underwater
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. — A man is now recovering after a near-deadly attack from an alligator as he was collecting fossils in a South Carolina river, according toWCBD. The diver, William Georgitis, was in Cooper River last week while fossil hunting when he encountered a massive alligator dragging him to the bottom of the water as he was running out of tank air.
Coyotes attack and injure man's dog on Isle of Palms: IOPPD
ISLE OF PALMS, S.C. (WCIV) — A man's dog had to undergo surgery after being attacked by coyotes on Isle of Palms (IOP) Sunday morning. According to the Isle of Palms Police Department (IOPPD), the 66-year-old man told an officer that he was walking his dog down the 37th Avenue beach path when the dog ran after a coyote in the dunes. The dog then yelped and ran back to the man. The man said his dog was attacked by two coyotes and had sustained injuries.
Reward offered after dog found neglected, emaciated in North Charleston
CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) - The Charleston County Animal Society is offering a $3,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the person, or people, who neglected a young dog. Officials with the shelter say the 1-year-old dog was recently found wandering on Houston Street in North Charleston with...
Island residents and Coastal Conservation League protest against I-526 extension project
CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — A decades-old push to prevent a busy highway from being extended moved ahead. Coastal Conservation League and several people living on Johns and James Island are fighting to stop the Interstate 526 extension project. Many people living on the sea islands want the I-526...
Charleston Aviation Authority first responders receive equipment grant from Firehouse Subs
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The Charleston County Aviation Authority (IAA) received a $11,156 grant from the Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation to provide first responders with necessary equipment. According to the IAA, the grant will be used to purchase a new Polaris Sportsman 570 all-terrain vehicle (ATV), improving...
Wando, Beckham boys, Bishop England girls win Lacrosse state championships
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCSC) - The Lowcountry’s domination of high school lacrosse continued on Saturday. The Wando and Beckham boys and Bishop England girls all won state championships at Irmo High School. Wando beat Nation Ford 17-7 to avenge their loss in the 5-A state finals last season. Connor Carretta...
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