JOHNS ISLAND, S.C. (WCBD) – Charleston police are on the scene of a two-vehicle crash on Main Road and Maybank Highway. Main Road is closed in all directions at Maybank. Traffic is being diverted onto Brownswood Road. Officers say the injury status of the occupants involved in the collision is currently unknown. CLICK HERE TO […]
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CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A special Lowcountry holiday event is back this Friday, and it promises to be the ultimate shopping experience of the season! The Charleston Holiday Market will feature hundreds of vendors from across the country who will showcase food, drinks, fashions, and original arts and crafts creations. Officials describe the market as […]
Students describe Septima P. Clark Academy teacher Ms. Grace Barry’s class as fun, engaging, friendly, and for some life-changing. Ms. Grace Barry receives the News 2 Cool School Teacher Award. Ms. Grace Barry is in her fifth year at Clark Academy, an academic alternative program in Charleston County School District. The 80 students at Clark […]
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Charleston County School District leaders hosted a “State of the Schools” address Thursday, which highlighted the progress and the challenges the district faces. Superintendent Anita Huggins delivered her first address by recognizing school and elected officials, teachers and staff, and students. The event showcased student performances and remarks from Reggie […]
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD)–On Monday, Charleston Water System began sending letters notifying residents that a water service line supplying water to their homes is made at least partially of lead, posing potential health threats. It comes after the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) updated guidelines for water systems. “A month ago, the EPA came out with a […]
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A court of appeals has overturned the sentence and conviction of Russell Laffitte, the former banker and Alex Murdaugh accomplice who was sent to prison for a slew of financial-related crimes, according to new court filings. A judge vacated the sentence this week and sent the case to U.S. District Court […]
YEMASSEE, S.C. (WCBD) – Eight monkeys remain on the loose in Yemassee. Alpha Genesis CEO Greg Westergaard told Yemassee Police that an additional three primates were safely recovered on Wednesday, adding that they appeared to be in good health. That means 35 of the 43 escaped monkeys are returned to captivity. Wildlife sanctuary offers to […]
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Two vessels on opposite sides of the Charleston peninsula had to be salvaged after taking on water over the weekend. Charleston Fire Department’s marine division responded to vessels in distress. The first incident happened Saturday evening at The Harborage at Ashley Marine where a vessel took on water at its mooring. […]
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The Charleston International Airport announced they are launching its first-ever nonstop flight to Bermuda. The new service from Charleston International Airport to L.F. Wade International Airport will begin on Saturday, April 19, 2025 – with flights departing every Saturday. “We’re thrilled to offer our passengers a new and exciting way to […]
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – Craig Melvin will take over for Hoda Kotb as co-anchor of “Today” after Kotb announced in September she was leaving the show after nearly two decades. Melvin, who currently co-hosts the third hour of “Today,” on Thursday announced his new role co-hosting the 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. hours on the […]
