Category: World News

SULLIVAN’S ISLAND, S.C. (WCBD) – Sullivan’s Island Town Council is expected to discuss the approval of the Stith Park Master Plan Tuesday night. Officials said some of the key elements include an all-inclusive playground with ADA equipment, pickleball courts, walking trails, community gather spaces and more. The town took public input over the past year […]

GOOSE CREEK, S.C. (WCBD) – Businesses are starting to open in the new Uptown development at Carnes Crossroads. Ribbon-cuttings were held Monday for a Starbucks and Mai Poke, a Hawaiian-themed restaurant, in the up-and-coming Goose Creek community.  “Carnes Crossings – it’s been a long time coming. Starbucks has continued to evolve, and we’re truly looking […]

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Boeing is expected to lay off 10% of its workforce, which amounts to nearly 17,000 employees across the company, including over 200 workers in Charleston. According to reports, The Boeing Company will permanently lay off 220 employees on January 17, 2025. Reports say that employees were notified about the layoffs on […]

DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – The Dorchester County Council is slated to decide Monday night whether to approve increasing capacity for public water. “Water is very important to Dorchester County and [the county] has been a member of the Lake Marion regional water agency for a number of years,” said County Administrator Jason Ward. “Through […]

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD)- Police are investigating after a pedestrian was reportedly struck Monday afternoon on West Coleman Boulevard. According to the Mount Pleasant Police Department, the incident happened near Magrath Darby Boulevard around 1:45 p.m. 75-year-old man found dead outside North Charleston home: coroner One person was taken to the taken to a local […]

YEMASSEE, S.C. (WCBD)- Two more monkeys that escaped from a Lowcountry research facility earlier this month have been recaptured, authorities announced Sunday. Alpha Genesis CEO Greg Westergaard said multiple monkeys were spotted near the Yemassee property on Saturday, two of which were captured the next day. That brings the total number of monkeys recovered to […]