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44-year-old male identified as victim in fatal apartment complex shooting Friday: CCCO
CHARLESTON COUNTY S.C. (WCIV) — The victim who died in an apartment shooting on Friday night has been identified by the Charleston County Coroner's Office. Brian Fokes, a 44-year-old male from Charleston died at the scene of the shooting that occurred at 104 North Romney Street. Two others were...
City Paper is finalist for three national awards
The Charleston City Paper is a finalist for three national newspaper awards from the AAN, a trade association of more than 100 independent U.S. news organizations which is meeting Wednesday through Friday for the first time in Charleston. More than 150 journalists from around the country are attending the annual...
Afternoon showers and storms this Sunday
COLUMBIA, SC (WACH ) -- Sunday will start somewhat cooler weather, with lows in the 70s. On Sunday, there is another potential for rain, primarily in the afternoon. We're expecting showers and isolated thunderstorms throughout our Sunday afternoon/evening with humidity sticking around. We anticipate somewhat lower afternoon highs in the...
Gonzalez celebrates birthday by walking off Pelicans in 10th inning; RiverDogs sweep series
Charleston, SC - Ricardo Gonzalez turned 20 years old on Saturday. The Charleston RiverDogs shortstop celebrated by grounding a base hit through the left side of the infield that plated the winning run in a wild 11-10 extra-inning affair at Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park. The RiverDogs set a new franchise record by stealing 13 bases in the game without being caught. The six-game sweep was the team’s first since June of 2022. 5,638 fans took in the high-scoring contest.
Upcoming Events at Saluda Shoals Park
Saluda Shoals Park is excited to announce a series of upcoming events designed to celebrate the natural beauty of the park and offer fun activities for all ages. Here’s a rundown of what’s coming up:. July 12 – Paddle and Pint, 6:00 – 8:00 PM. July...
Top-10 national prospect puts South Carolina basketball on list of favorites
South Carolina basketball coach Dawn Staley has her fingerprints all over the top-ranked prospects in the class of 2025. In fact, six of the top-10 in both the ESPN HoopGurlz and On3 Her rankings have been long-time Gamecock targets, and recently, a seventh has been hearing from USC, as well.
Shaquille Leonard’s Annual Free Youth Football Camp Held
Shaquille Leonard’s Annual Free Youth Football Camp presented by the Maniac Foundation was held on Saturday, July 6, beginning at 8:00 a.m. with registration. The event was held at the Lake View High School football field. The camp was open to boys and girls ages 7-17. The event lasted...
IN PHOTOS: South Carolina QB commitment Cutter Woods
Cutter Woods flipped from Wake Forest to South Carolina last month. Three-star quarterback Cutter Woods flipped his commitment from Wake Forest to South Carolina last month, following an official visit to Columbia. The Gamecocks offered a few days before the official visit while he was on campus with his teammates from Westside High School for a 7-on-7 tournament.
Teen wanted in deadly July 4 shooting arrested in Georgia, police say
COLUMBIA, S.C. — A teen wanted in a deadly July 4 shooting in Columbia has been arrested roughly 170 miles away in Georgia, police say. The shooting happened at Woodland Terrace Apartments in the 300 block of South Beltline Boulevard around 3 p.m. on Thursday. Police said the male victim was taken to an area hospital but died a short time later. Officers spent several hours at the scene collecting evidence and asking witnesses to come forward with information.
Authorities search for ‘Peeping Tom’ in downtown Charleston
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The Charleston Police Department is searching for a suspect involved in a ‘Peeping Tom’ incident on Radcliffe Street in downtown Charleston. Police say the incident occurred on Saturday around 2:40 a.m. Photos courtesy of Charleston Police Department Authorities are seeking information from the public regarding the identity of this individual. Anyone […]
4-star South Carolina football target makes college commitment
In the world of recruiting, some prospect battles come down to the wire, and no one but the recruit seems to know where he will end up by the time announcement day comes. Others, though, seem pretty straightforward. The latter was the case on Friday when it came time for South Carolina football target JaDon Blair to make his college decision public.
Markanich’s brace lifts Charleston past Birmingham 2-0
The Charleston Battery triumphed 2-0 over Birmingham Legion FC on Friday at Patriots Point in a match that was nationally televised on ESPN2. It might’ve been the day after Independence Day, but Nick Markanich provided plenty of fireworks with a brace that powered Charleston past visitors. The Battery were relentless in their second consecutive victory and 10th shutout of the regular season.
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