Category: World News

JOHNS ISLAND, S.C. (WCBD) – A camper was destroyed in an early morning Johns Island fire. St. Johns Fire District and partner agencies responded to a home on Traywick Drive early Sunday morning. A camper was found ablaze behind the residence; however, officials said they were able quickly get the fire under control. Photo courtesy […]

LADSON, S.C. (WCBD) – A home was damaged in a weekend fire in the Ladson area. Crews from the C&B Fire Department and assisting agencies responded to the residence on Dunmeyer Hill Road off Highway 78 and found an outside fire that had extended into the home. The fire was quickly brought under control; however, […]

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – A portion of Highway 17 in Mount Pleasant was closed Saturday night as police responded to a collision with injuries. According to the Mount Pleasant Police Department, Highway 17 near Lexington Drive was shut down shortly before 10:00 p.m. as officers responded to the scene. The closure is expected to […]

SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCBD) – With chilly temperatures in the forecast, Seacoast Church Summerville will open its Warming Center this week to offer shelter to individuals without adequate heat or experiencing homelessness. The Warming Center, located at 301 E. 5th N. St. in Summerville, will provide cots with linens and pillows, a warm dinner, and a […]

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Officers with the North Charleston Police Department reported Friday that they are working on an officer-involved shooting on Cherokee St. North Charleston Police shared a post on social media at 4 p.m. confirming the shooting, but no additional details are available at this time. Count on News 2 for updates […]

GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Georgetown County deputies stopped a stolen vehicle early this afternoon, sparking a high-speed chase that ended when the car crashed into a mobile home. According to the Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office, the vehicle was reported stolen in Horry County and crashed into a mobile home on Gaylord Trail during the […]

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Charleston Fire Department crews were called to the Renaissance Hotel at 68 Wentworth Street shortly after 11 a.m. on Friday following a report of smoke inside the building. Firefighters quickly evacuated the hotel and conducted a thorough search but did not locate a fire. As a precaution, some HVAC and electrical […]