Category: World News

WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Williamsburg County is investigating a potential leak within its water system on Saturday morning. Williamsburg County Water and Sewer detected a leak; however, they have not been able to identify where the leak is, according to the county. Officials ask customers experiencing low water pressure to call the utility’s non-emergency […]

JAMES ISLAND, S.C. (WCBD) – Pet Helpers is assisting Charleston County with animal intakes temporarily. However, a meeting scheduled for next week could change that. The contract between Charleston County and Charleston Animal Society expired as of last month. In the mean time, as the two groups work out a new agreement, the county has […]

SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCBD) – Police in Summerville are searching for a woman who failed to return her child after a court order. Grisel Marte-Paniagua is wanted by the Summerville Police Department because she did not return her 3-year-old son in a custody exchange on Thursday. Marte-Paniagua, 30, is Hispanic and 5 feet 5 inches tall, […]

SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCBD) – Two school buses were involved in a crash near Summerville High School on Friday afternoon. Dorchester School District 2 said one of the school buses was carrying approximately 25 students, and the other was empty. “Emergency personnel, including the school nurse and EMS, immediately responded to the scene. Students were evaluated […]

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – A traffic stop in Berkeley County led to the discovery of methamphetamine and other drugs. Deputies with the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office were patrolling State Road and McLauren Avenue when they spotted a vehicle commit a moving violation. During a traffic stop, a passenger in the back seat – later […]

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – ‘Tis the season to be festive, and towns across the Lowcountry are getting in on the holiday spirit with tree lightings and fun Christmas celebrations. The first municipal tree lighting of the season happens in Summerville where Hutchinson Square is decked out with brilliant lights and shops featuring seasonal window displays. […]