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Woman arrested at Pine Forest Country Club after methamphetamine discovery
SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCBD) — Summerville Police arrested a woman Sunday accused of trafficking methamphetamine after a traffic stop for trespassing at the Pine Forest Country Club. Carolyn Edith Lord was taken to the Dorchester County Detention Center and booked on one charge of trafficking methamphetamine. An officer on patrol was checking the swimming pool at […]
Cycling for a cause, cyclists complete 257 mile ride in 'Ride to End ALZ' three day event
MOUNT PLESANT, S.C. (WCIV) — Despite the heat, many people got outside to cycle for a cause Sunday. Participants in the sixteenth annual 'Alzheimer’s Association Ride to End ALZ’ crossed the finish line in Mount Pleasant Sunday after a multi day ride. Cyclists started the ride last...
Mathis becomes the highest Cougar ever selected in MLB Draft
Courtesy of CofC Athletics FORT WORTH, Texas – College of Charleston first baseball and pitcher Cole Mathis was selected by the Chicago Cubs in the second round of the MLB Draft on Sunday night. Mathis was the 54th overall pick to become the highest Cougar ever taken in the draft. Taylor Clarke was a third-round selection (No. 76 […]
City of Columbia hosting book drive for launch of “Little Libraries” initiative
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– The City of Columbia is hosting a community book drive to support the launch of the new “Little Libraries” initiative. City officials say the initiative is part of the Columbia Streams Art public art program. Charming boxes will provide easy access to books for...
The Charleston Place Announces "American in Paris" Olympics Programming
The Charleston Place will celebrate the upcoming 2024 Olympics with special "American in Paris" programming in the hotel's Market Street Circle from July 26 to August 11. You can get more details below:. "American in Paris" Olympics Viewing Party - July 26 from 5 pm to 8 pm. In honor...
Two South Carolina basketball legends dominate WNBA's Sunday slate
During Sunday's slate of WNBA games, two former South Carolina basketball stars dominated. While it is not rare for A'ja Wilson to perform at a high level, the Las Vegas Aces dynamo set a couple of all-time WNBA records against the Washington Mystics. In the win on the road in...
Shark spotted on Hilton Head Island shore
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. — A WJCL 22 viewer spotted a shark just off the shore on Hilton Head Island. Anna Calloway shot the video from the beach near the Sea Pines Resort Sunday. Calloway says everyone was able to get out of the water safely, but said the...
Dawn Staley Sends Strong Message To Aliyah Boston In Fever-Lynx
Aliyah Boston's college coach, South Carolina Gamecocks tactician Dawn Staley, couldn't be any prouder of the Indiana Fever star during her standout performance against the Minnesota Lynx on Sunday. In a game in which star point guard Caitlin Clark struggled, Boston stepped up big time and recorded ...
Hundreds of school supplies given out at CMMS Foundation’s 3rd Annual Build-A-Backpack Back to School Bash
COLUMBIA, S.C (WIS) - A multiple sclerosis diagnosis inspires a Columbia police officer to give back. Those efforts, taking shape Saturday with The Corey Mitchell Multiple Sclerosis Foundation’s 3rd Annual Build-A-Backpack Back to School Bash, where backpacks and tons of other school supplies were given out on Saturday. “You...
Georgetown County School District received 22 applications during superintendent search; semi-finalists selected
GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – The Georgetown County School District hopes to announce its new superintendent by early October. The district, working with the South Carolina School Boards Association, began searching for a new superintendent on June 1 after Keith Price accepted a job with Lexington County School District One in the midlands. His last […]
Surfside Beach nonprofit receives first Business of the Month award
SURFSIDE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — Memory Lane in Surfside Beach is a thrift and gift store that raises money for Alzheimer’s and all forms of dementia. The store only hire individuals with intellectual disabilities. Owner and founder Kevin Andrews said it was an honor to receive the first business of the month award. He explained […]
Power restored after storms rolled through Grand Strand, Pee Dee
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - Storms that rolled through the Grand Strand and Pee Dee Monday afternoon caused residents to go without power. According to Horry Electric Cooperatives, hundreds of Horry County residents experienced outages in the Conway area. It took a couple of hours to restore power to all...
Man arrested after K-9 finds narcotics during Summerville traffic stop
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) - The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office says they have arrested a man after a large amount of narcotics were found during a traffic stop. Shawn Casey Thieman, 32, is charged with trafficking methamphetamine more than 100 grams but less than 200 grams, trafficking heroin, possession of a scheduled narcotic and manufacturing a scheduled narcotic.
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