MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – A Lowcountry man who worked at a daycare and as a private babysitter in Sullivan’s Island, Moncks Corner, and Mount Pleasant is the suspect of a multi-agency ‘sextortion’ investigation, authorities said Monday. 25-year-old Brandon Brill was arrested on Feb. 19 for three charges of sexual exploitation of a minor, criminal […]
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CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD)—Six of the Lowcountry’s locally owned eateries are set to be featured on a traveling social media show that spotlights the best restaurants across America. America’s Best Restaurants will air the episodes later on their social media channels. Each episode will feature a showcase of the restaurant’s popular dishes, interviews with the owners […]
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A new concept that pairs frozen daiquiris with delicious bites is set to open Friday evening in downtown Charleston. Zachary’s Daiquiris, or Zach’s Daiqs, will hold its grand opening at the corner of King and Ann Streets, in a location formerly occupied by Basil. The menu includes a selection of salads, […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) — A former Summerville officer accused of shooting and killing a man during an altercation outside a Chick-fil-A restaurant last March has been granted bond due to ongoing medical issues, according to court records. Judge Roger Young ordered Monday that Anthony DeLustro, 64, can be released from jail on a $150,000 […]
DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – The Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office has arrested two suspects in connection to strong armed robbery and assault by mob following a Saturday night fight. According to law enforcement, deputies responded to an active fight in the 200 block of Shagbark Trail in North Charleston. Deputies arrived at the scene around […]
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A utility pole in downtown Charleston was damaged by a cement truck Monday morning. The crash happened on President near Bogard Street around 10:45 a.m., according to witnesses. Officers with the Charleston Police Department are currently on the scene. They said President Street is closed in both directions near the Crosstown […]
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A lithium-ion battery is believed to have sparked an early Monday morning house fire in Charleston. Emergency responders from multiple agencies responded to a home on Barbados Drive around 2:14 a.m. and found smoke coming from the garage of a two-story, elevated home. The residents told firefighters that they were woken […]
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A public meeting will be held in Charleston County on Monday ahead of the groundbreaking for Woodland Shores and Maybank Highway safety improvements. Charleston County Public Works officials will discuss project goals, anticipated phasing, timeline, and construction expectations. Officials say attendees will have an opportunity to speak directly with the project […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – The South Carolina Department of Transportation will continue repairs on the College Park overpass on Monday. The left lanes of I-26 eastbound will be closed leading up to Exit 203. Drivers will take Exit 203 in order to re-enter I-26 eastbound. The northbound lanes of College Park will also be […]
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – A driver is dead after hitting a tree late Saturday night in Williamsburg County. Master Trooper Brandon Bolt with the South Carolina Highway Patrol said the crash happened shortly before 11:30 p.m. on Tad Road near Seaboard Road. The driver of a 2011 Acura sedan was heading north on Tad […]
