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Marine sentenced to nearly 5 years for Nazi salute display during Capitol riot
Tyler Bradley Dykes, of South Carolina, was an active-duty Marine when he grabbed a police riot shield from the hands of two police officers and used it to push his way through police lines during the attack by a mob of then-President Donald Trump's supporters
More scattered downpours likely this weekend
COLUMBIA, SC (WACH) — It's a "sweat, rinse, repeat" forecast for the Midlands!. Today will start dry with partly sunny skies and temperatures climbing to the low 90s. Scattered thunderstorms will bubble up starting around 3 pm and should stick around much of the evening. Isolated damaging wind gusts...
Airlines struggle to resume normal operations after global IT outage
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Airlines are still recovering from a global IT outage Friday, with thousands of flights canceled and thousands more delayed. Tracking website FlightAware reports nearly 2,000 flights in and out of the United States were canceled and over 7,800 more were delayed. The hardest hit was Delta...
Charleston tech CEO discusses impacts and recovery following major tech outage
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The chief executive officer of the Charleston Technology Group says his day started with panicked phone calls from his clients asking if their data would be hit. He says thankfully his company was in the clear. Several banks have been experiencing high-traffic calls following a...
Isle of Palms, SC Plans to Spend $1 million for Beach Renourishment on Inlet Rebuilding
ISLE OF PALMS, S.C. (WCSC) – The Isle of Palms is getting $1 million in state budget funding for beach renourishment that leaders say they plan to use to build up Breach Inlet and do shoal work from Dewees Island. The city applied for $2.5 million estimating the restoration...
Soda City Live: Attend a free movie screening to benefit teens living with sickle cell anemia
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - The Columbia-Richland Fire Department is hosting a free movie night to benefit teens who are living with sickle cell anemia. On July 24 at 7 p.m. at Spotlight Cinemas near the old Columbia Mall, bring your friends and family to watch Sidney Poitier’s “A Warm December” movie that chronicles the love story of a person living with sickle cell anemia.
The Children’s Museum of the Lowcountry opens Live 5 News exhibit
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Live 5 News has officially cut the ribbon on its broadcast-themed educational exhibit at the Children’s Museum of the Lowcountry in downtown Charleston. When Live 5 first became a television station back in 1953, former long-time meteorologist Charlie Hall announced its first words: “Channel 5...
Hanahan's Hawks Nest Park
Hanahan Mayor Christie Rainwater says when Steward Street Park is complete, with a kayak launch, ramp, floating dock, promenade, and pavilion, it will include everything visitors need for the perfect afternoon. Tyler Bradley Dykes, Jan. 6. Updated: 14 hours ago. A Beaufort County man was sentenced Friday after he pleaded...
Global technology outage impacting flights at Charleston International Airport on Friday
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A global technology outage impacted flights at Charleston International Airport and airlines across the country on Friday morning. Charleston International Airport issued an alert for travelers the Federal Aviation Administration had issued a nationwide ground stop, causing flight cancellations and delays. “The FAA is closely monitoring a technical issue impacting […]
Handmade quilts to honor veterans on display at Upcountry History Museum
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - An Upstate museum is displaying quilts to honor servicemen and women. “The quilts on display have been created by upstate quilters to be awarded to veterans,” said Sarah Wright, education coordinator at Upcountry History Museum. “It’s the highest honor.”. Upcountry History selected...
Mount Pleasant Fire Department responds to house fire
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCSC) - The Mount Pleasant Fire Department received a call about a house fire. Crews were dispatched to Vincent Drive at 3:05 p.m. Saturday to put out the blaze. Upon arrival, firefighters entered the single-story home and extinguished the fire. Charleston County EMS evaluated one person at...
Boyz to Men conference hosted in Hollywood, aims to encourage younger generation
HOLLYWOOD, S.C. (WCBD)- The Boyz to Men organization held its annual conference today. The organization exists to invest in the younger generation, and dozens of young men were at Baptist Hill High School today to learn from mentors across the state. Organizer Butch Kennedy says the conference is open to ages 9 and up, “I’m […]
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