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Soul Food Sundays provides hot meals to Lowcountry senior citizens
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Sunday marked the launch of Soul Food Sundays here in the Lowcountry. Advocates and founders of Soul Food Sundays, Coach Tony Lewis and Chef Dwayne Pierce and his team provide a plate of hot soul food staples for the elderly and less fortunate. Residents at North...
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...
Charleston Animal Society Hosting Nine-Day Adoption Event
From July 20th to 28th, join the Charleston Animal Society as Pick Me! SC returns to shelters and Petco locations across the state. This event brings together over 93 shelters, rescue organizations, and Petco Pet Care Centers, making it the largest annual statewide adoption event of dogs and cats in the country.
Cool off with Charleston’s best ice cream this summer
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – July is National Ice Cream Month, and with Charleston’s scorching summer heat, there’s no better way to cool off than with a scoop (or two) of the city’s best ice cream. As the sun beats down and temperatures rise, both locals and tourists are looking for a cool, sweet treat to […]
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...
Project Pat to Perform Benefit Show at Purple Buffalo on July 27
Charleston Black Lives Matter, in partnership with Adesso Entertainment, will host a special benefit show at Purple Buffalo to raise funds for the 5th Annual Back 2 School Giveaway. The event, taking place on July 27 from 6 pm to 10 pm, will feature an evening of live music, visual arts, vendors, and the local soul food truck, Keonis. Headlining the night Three 6 Mafia Member, Project Pat.
Beach Forecast, weekend of July 19 - Know B4 You Go
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCIV) — Are you heading to the beach this weekend? Our Storm Tracker Team of meteorologists has a special forecast just for the Charleston area's beaches!. Check the weather in the player below and Know B4 You Go. Beach weather forecast: We are finally starting to...
Hallie Hill Animal Sanctuary raising funds with Laps for Love
HOLLYWOOD, S.C. (WCSC) - The Hallie Hill Animal Sanctuary will host its annual Laps for Love fundraising event on August 17. Participating swimmers will compete in a two-hour, 200-lap swim or a one-hour, 100-lap swim. The sanctuary aims to raise $30,000 to cover food, shelter and medical procedures for the...
Travelers at Charleston International Airport met with delays and cancellations after global tech outage
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Travelers were met with delays and cancellations at airports across the country, including at Charleston International Airport, after a software update by Crowdstrike, a cybersecurity company, did not go as planned. The airport in North Charleston has been busy throughout the day with people waiting to catch their flight out […]
The Dunlin Appoints Michael DeCicco As Executive Chef
The Dunlin, part of the Auberge Resorts Collection, a new waterfront resort opening this summer on Johns Island, today announced Michael DeCicco as Executive Chef. He will oversee the property’s signature restaurant, Linnette’s, the Willet Room bar and the pool-side restaurant, The Cove, as well as catering and the in-room dining program.
Lowcountry travelers feel effects of software update chaos at airport
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC/AP) - Passengers at Charleston International Airport were among those across South Carolina and the nation affected by a global technology outage Friday. The trouble with the update issued by cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike affected customers running Microsoft Windows and grounded flights, knocked banks offline and disrupted companies and...
A lottery ticket worth $200,000 was almost thrown away
A man from South Carolina almost threw away his scratch-off lottery ticket, which turned out to be a $200,000 winning ticket. He shared his incredible story of luck and how he almost missed out on his life-changing win. When the South Carolina Education Lottery officials approached him, the Lowcountry man...
GALLERY: Live 5 News debuts Children's Museum of the Lowcountry exhibit
The North Charleston Fire Department says two adults and one child have been displaced following a structure fire Sunday morning. Hanahan Mayor Christie Rainwater says that the new additions to Hawks Nest, including pickleball courts and stadium will be perfect for their park-loving community. Hanahan's Steward Street Park. Updated: Jul....
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