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Stolen car crashed into North Charleston apartment
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Police are looking for the person who crashed a possibly stolen car into a North Charleston apartment building. Officers with the North Charleston Police Department responded to the scene on Mosstree Street around 11 a.m. Sunday to find a vehicle lodged in an apartment wall. “The apartment was an efficiency […]
Deadly vehicle vs. cyclist accident shut down Sullivan’s Island Causeway Sunday
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – A cyclist died after being struck by a vehicle Sunday afternoon. Around 4:36 p.m., the Mount Pleasant Police Department (MPPD) responded to the accident in the area of Rifle Range Road and Ben Sawyer Boulevard. According to Sergeant Ashley Croy, the cyclist was transported to a local hospital where he […]
Shots fired at North Charleston Cook Out over slow service, suspects at large
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C (WCIV) — On Sunday evening at approximately 10:18 p.m. officers received a call of shots fired at the Cook Out on Dorchester Road in North Charleston, according to the North Charleston Police Department. Officers arrived on the scene and met with the victim who detailed the...
Professionals gathering to help supply schools
COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) – The Founders of the Professionals on the Patio group are planning a school supply raising event on August First, partnering with The United Way. Jonathan Gamboa and Davis Ruiz shares the details with Good Morning Columbia’s Tyler Ryan. You can learn more HERE.
National fitness studio opens Columbia location
A national fitness studio has opened a location in Columbia. City officials helped welcome Hotworx Fitness Studio with a ribbon cutting ceremony at its location at 4464 Devine St., Suite G. At-Large City Councilwoman Dr. Aditi Bussells, Columbia Economic Development staff, Chamber of Commerce representatives and Hotworx business owners all gave remarks about the continued growth and investment in Columbia, according to a news release.
Charleston’s community-centric Innovation District: a collaborative effort spearheaded by MUSC
The Medical University of South Carolina is spearheading a groundbreaking initiative to develop an innovation district in Charleston, a visionary project designed to stimulate regional growth and academic and clinical excellence and position the area as a nexus of medical and technological advancement. This endeavor extends beyond the construction of buildings and infrastructure; it is about cultivating an ecosystem where innovation thrives and benefits the entire community.
New vegan cafe officially opening Tuesday in Columbia on North Main Street
The City of Columbia Office of Business Opportunities announced that More Vegan Cafe, is set to officially open downtown on North Main Street this week. The new vegan eatery is located at 4622 North Main Street and will offer plant-based dishes infused with Italian, Caribbean, American, and Asian influences. More Vegan Cafe has been open since March; however, city officials have scheduled its official grand opening and ribbon-cutting press conference at 10 a.m. on Tuesday.
Rainy week ahead could ease our drought
COLUMBIA, SC (WACH) -- Happy Monday!. We're kicking off the work week with morning lows in the 70s with partly cloudy skies. Following rains on Sunday night, we anticipate more possibilities of rain throughout the week. Our area will see a weak frontal boundary, which is expected to increase the...
MOJA Arts Festival calls on local artists
A call for artists to submit work for the 2024 MOJA Arts Festival’s Juried Art Exhibition has been announced by the City of Charleston Office of Cultural Affairs. The MOJA Arts Festival is an 11-day multi-disciplinary celebration of African American and Caribbean culture, running this year from Sept. 26 to Oct. 6.
Learn about City Environmental Initiatives
City Council formed the Environmental Advisory Committee (EAC) to advise City Council on matters of environmental impact, protections, conservation and sustainability by exploring innovations, best practices & data around changes. The committee aims to educate the community about environmental issues and city initiatives, while promoting a sustainable lifestyle. Goals. Protect...
Fields Farms: Honoring a Gullah Geechee Legacy
JOHNS ISLAND, S.C. (WCBD) – Tucked away on Johns Island off River Road, Fields Farms has served Charleston residents and beyond with fresh and now organic produce for generations. The Fields, of original Gullah Geechee descent, are a staple in the Johns Island community. Their hearts are as big as their harvest. Locals look to […]
Countdown to camp: 11 days until South Carolina starts practice
The countdown to the start of preseason camp is on, and the South Carolina football team will take the field in just 11 days to get started on its preparation for the 2024 season. Year 4 certainly seems like a big one for head coach Shane Beamer as his team lost some momentum missing a bowl game a year ago, but there's enthusiasm internally as the Gamecocks get set to tackle the new-look Southeastern Conference.
AHA and local UDC chapter refile lawsuit to protect Robert E. Lee memorial
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — As of July 19, 2024 The American Heritage Association (AHA) has partnered with local UDC Chapter to refile a lawsuit over the removal of the Robert E. Lee Memorial. “The American Heritage Association (AHA) has partnered with the local UDC Chapter to refile our previous...
Groundbreaking event for new NOAA facility in North Charleston, South Carolina
NOAA Marine and Aviation Operations will hold a ceremony to break ground on renovations at the agency’s pier facility in North Charleston, South Carolina. The renovations will include demolishing and building a new pier that includes shoreside power for ships, as well as a warehouse, sea wall and living shoreline, and other supporting infrastructure. Reconstruction of the pier and other facility upgrades will allow NOAA ships Ronald H. Brown and Nancy Foster to once again have a designated place to dock and better accommodate research missions in the Atlantic. Both ships are homeported in Charleston.
Delays, cancellations persist at Charleston’s airport after computer glitch
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC/AP) - A dozen flights still appear to be affected at Charleston International Airport days after a global computer software failure. The flight-tracking website Flight-Aware reported there were four delays and eight cancellations for Monday as of 7:30 a.m. The site reported Delta, Endeavor Air and Breeze...
Charleston carriage owner defends horses’ treatment in summer heat
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Riding in a horse-drawn carriage is a popular tourist attraction in Charleston, but with the heat of the summer, some community members express concern about the safety and health of the horses. Tommy Doyle, the general manager of Palmetto Carriage Works, says he is confident in...
New gene therapy treatments for sickle cell disease
This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Jennifer Joi Jaroscak about new gene therapy treatments for sickle cell disease. Dr. Jaroscak is a Professor of Pediatrics and Director of Non-Malignant Pediatric Stem Cell Transplantation at MUSC. TRANSCRIPT:. Conner: I'm Bobbi Conner for South Carolina Public Radio with Health Focus here...
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