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CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – A section of Highway 78 in Ladson is shut down from a three-vehicle collision, according to first responders. Hwy 78 at College Park Road is closed after the three-vehicle collision with entrapment, the Charleston County Rescue Squad said via X. Five people were reportedly taken to the hospital for treatment […]

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Charleston’s police chief is expected to provide an update Friday on a deadly officer-involved shooting. Officers responded to the intersection of King Street and Line Street just before 10 a.m. Thursday for a physical altercation between two men. One of the men “presented a firearm,” and two officers fired their service […]

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Trident Health is making mental health services more accessible to downtown Charleston residents. A new Live Oak Mental Health Therapy Center has opened at 40 Calhoun Street in Suite 230. The center offers individual or group therapy in a boutique office setting, healthcare officials said. Patients can choose either an in-person […]

MONCKS CORNER, S.C. (WCBD) – The Moncks Corner Police Department was awarded over $100,000 in grants by the South Carolina Department of Public Safety to buy new equipment and technology. According to officials, the department has received $163,000 for the purchase of new Tasers. Officers will be upgrading from the X-26P, one of the first-generation […]

DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – A family in Dorchester County hopes they will not lose a piece of property that has been in the family for decades. The property, located off a dirt road along Highway 61 in the Givhans community, was set to change hands on Thursday afternoon. Kendrick Bannier’s relative Glenn Eugene bought […]

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The Charleston Police Department is investigating an officer-involved shooting near King Street and Line Street. Authorities say numerous road closures are in place in the area. According to police, one person has been taken to the hospital with injuries. Officials ask drivers to avoid the area. Developing. Count on 2 for […]

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office has closed Hungry Neck Blvd after an early morning pursuit ended in a single-vehicle collision. Deputies say serious injuries are reported. Hungry Neck Blvd has been closed since approximately 2:30 a.m. from Venning Rd to Market Center Blvd. The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office is investigating. […]

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) — A man died Wednesday evening after a single-vehicle collision in Moncks Corner, according to the Berkeley County Coroner’s Office.  Coroner Darnell Hartwell said the collision occurred near the intersection of Highway 17A and Highway 52.  The male driver was the only occupant when the vehicle left the roadway and struck […]