MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – Voters are expected to decide who will fill in the vacant seat on Mount Pleasant Town Council. The special election comes as former council member Carl Ritchie resigned in December, becoming the Charleston County sheriff. There are several months left in his term that ten candidates are vying for. Though, […]
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BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Two 18-year-olds are facing charges after leading deputies on a chase through the College Park Estates in a stolen vehicle over the weekend. Jerreil Dequan Willis of Moncks Corner was charged with failure to stop for blue lights, possession of a stolen motor vehicle, possession of a machine gun, and […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office and Charleston Police Department recently partnered for a joint traffic enforcement operation to crack down on unsafe driving. Authorities targeted several problem areas, focusing on Clements Ferry Road, St. Thomas Island Drive, Reflectance Drive, SC-41, Cainhoy Road, and Charity Church Road. Deputies with the Berkeley […]
SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCBD) – An annual springtime tradition in Summerville has returned for the 20th year. Every year, St. Paul’s Anglican Church volunteers turn Doar Hall into a tea room with fresh flowers and linens on each table. “We are blessed to have the tea room. It started with very humble beginnings. We are on […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C. (WCBD) – Goose Creek’s new art center, The Creek Collective, is being constructed on Saint James Boulevard where a small white chapel once stood. “We are nearing the end of construction for the Creek Collective. This is an art gallery at the former site of the wedding and prayer chapel that we’ve […]
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – An overturned cement truck is blocking Monday morning traffic near Northwoods Mall. Officers with the North Charleston Police Department said the crash happened in the eastbound lanes of Rivers Avenue in front of the Bahama Breeze restaurant, which is currently shut down to traffic. A driver was extracted from the […]
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A dispute Friday over a car sale led to kidnapping charges against a man and woman. Officers with the North Charleston Police Department were called to the Department of Motor Vehicles on Leeds Avenue for a disturbance. The two suspects were found in the parking lot. An investigation found that […]
CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) — A driver was killed Friday after striking a tree on Bees Ferry Road on Johns Island. Charleston County deputies responded to Bees Ferry Road and Main Road intersection shortly after 3:30 p.m. on March 21 for a reported single-vehicle crash. Officials said the vehicle was traveling southbound when it crossed […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Berkeley County’s coroner identified Monday the victim of a deadly ATV crash. Steward Simpson, 39, of Summerville was driving a Raptor ATV when he was involved in a collision with a vehicle while on Old Gilliard Road late Saturday night. Simpson died at the scene from his injuries, according to […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – A 36-year-old Goose Creek woman was killed in a multi-vehicle crash early Sunday morning. Jessica Lambon was driving a 2022 Toyota SUV when she was involved in a crash with a GMC Sierra pickup truck and Cadillac Escalade on Treeland Drive just before 1 a.m. Lambon died at the scene. […]
