WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – A second person has been arrested in connection with the deadly shooting of a bystander outside a Hemingway apartment. Derrick Marquise Cantey, 30, of Columbia, was arrested and charged with voluntary manslaughter, according to the Williamsburg County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded to an April 28 shooting on Daisy Lane at […]
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CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – The pilots who helped find a man accused of intentionally hitting two children and a teacher with a vehicle last week on Sullivan’s Island will share details about how they utilized air search and equipment to find the wanted suspect. Pilots from the Charleston County Sheriff’s Office ‘Air 1’ located […]
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Officers in North Charleston are investigating two different situations Monday night that are said to be connected. Authorities are at a location on Ward Avenue investigating a domestic-related shooting that involved four victims. One victim has died, according to North Charleston Police Spokesperson Harve Jacobs. Police are at another location […]
RIDGEVILLE, S.C. (WCBD) — Volvo Cars plans to lay off approximately 5% of employees at its Ridgeville plant as it restructures its U.S. operations, a spokesperson confirmed Monday. The spokesperson said the decision was made in response to “changing market conditions and evolving trade policies,” including tariffs. “Our aim is to support impacted employees, protect […]
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Two men were sentenced for their roles in a conspiracy to “straw-purchase” a firearm. The criminal act often occurs when a firearm is purchased by one person on behalf of another who is not legally allowed to make the purchase themselves. Evidence collected during an investigation found that one of the […]
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A former Citadel cadet agreed to plead guilty Monday to reckless homicide in a DUI crash that killed a 23-year-old woman on Valentine’s Day in 2021. Anthony Troiani, 22 at the time, was driving on King Street on the night of February 14, 2021, when he struck and killed 23-year-old Hannah […]
DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – An inmate was quickly captured Monday morning after escaping from his cell. Steven Wright, public information officer for the Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office, said the inmate briefly escaped their cell at the L.C. Knight Detention Center, but he was “located within the facility and never breached the exterior.” Specific information […]
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (WSAV) – A whale beached itself Saturday evening on Hilton Head near the Ocean Oaks Resort on South Forest Beach. Julia Mariotte Julia Mariotte Julia Mariotte Julia Mariotte Photo credit to Julia Mariotte Authorities, along with SCDNR, have been on the scene since last night. Federal NOAA staff have responded to […]
CLEMSON, S.C. — Head Coach Dabo Swinney announced today that Clemson Football has added former Clemson basketball star Ian Schieffelin as a tight end. “I’m excited about Ian’s addition,” Swinney said. “He is a great competitor with high level success at the college level. He has elite football measurables that I believe will translate well. […]
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The Charleston Area Justice Ministry will host its 13th annual Nehemiah Action on Monday. It’s the Lowcountry’s largest annual gathering focused on addressing systemic issues in local communities. Organizers say the event will bring over 1,500 people to advocate for improved school governance and reduced racial bias in policing. Confirmed […]
