Category: World News

SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCBD) – A suspect was shot and killed early Wednesday morning during an attempted home invasion. Deputies with the Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office responded to a home on Hope Drive around 1 a.m. for an active home invasion. Officials with the sheriff’s office said deputies arrived to find the suspected intruder had been […]

SULLIVAN’S ISLAND, S.C. (WCBD) – Two people pulled from the water at Breach Inlet on Tuesday afternoon have died, according to police. Emergency crews responded to reports of two people struggling in the water around 3:18 p.m. and brought the individuals to shore. Officials said both were unconscious. Live-saving measures were attempted at the scene […]

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A celebratory kick-off is planned Wednesday for the future site of what could be a “transformative, vibrant” community hub. Ashley Landing is a 32-acre mixed-use development that will encompass over 200,000 square feet of retail and restaurants, nearly 300 multi-family units, 100 townhomes, and roughly an acre of central green space. […]

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – The Charleston County School District provided an update Tuesday regarding a cybersecurity incident that occurred in July 2024. The district said it conducted a “thorough investigation” with external cybersecurity experts and found that a cybercriminal group known as RansomHub gained unauthorized access for roughly four days, July 16-19, impacting 20,653 […]

GEORGETOWN, S.C. (WBTW) — Crews started tearing apart the dormant Liberty Steel mill in Georgetown on Tuesday, officials said. The mill has been a fixture at the corner of Front and Frasier streets in the city since 1969, but was permanently closed last year after a decade of uncertainty surrounding its future. “I am impressed […]