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Chatham County Police asking for help identifying Highway 204 shooter
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – The Chatham County Police Department (CCPD) is asking eyewitnesses to come forward amid the investigation of Thursday’s fatal shooting on Highway 204 in a recent statement. On Thursday, July 25, CCPD responded to a shooting on Highway 204 near Gateway Boulevard. An adult male was shot and transported to a nearby […]
‘I feel like I’m in a river’: Homeowner begs SCDOT to resolve flooding
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - David McAdory, a homeowner in Richland County, lives in a flood plain. The area is well known for the thousand-year flood that left the area in upwards of 15 feet full of water. McAdory told WIS News 10 storm drains on the sides of the road...
New NBC Show Filming in Charleston Seeking Stand-Ins
An upcoming NBC show that is filming in the Charleston area is currently accepting applications for stand-ins. Anyone that is hired will be paid $250 for each shoot day. There are no details on the show itself, but the casting website provided the following details about being a stand-on: "Job...
Kj’s Market set to close in Moncks Corner
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. (WCBD) – The Kj’s Market in Moncks Corner is closing its doors by the end of August, its parent company announced Tuesday. Lowes Foods has decided as part of a growth strategy, they have decided to close its Moncks Corner store along with two other stores in North Carolina. The Moncks Corner […]
Feds investigate N. Charleston US Postal Service location after union complaint
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The National Labor Relations Board has launched an investigation into a North Charleston United States Postal Service facility. USPS is accused of committing unfair labor practices at its Cross County Road location, NLRB documents obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request state. The American...
Another South Carolina basketball non-conference game on the books
South Carolina basketball coach Dawn Staley might be coming off of her third National Championship, but the Gamecock boss certainly is not resting on her laurels. Despite no need to do so, Coach Staley once again is scheduling one of the toughest slates in the country. In addition to the annual rivalry games against Clemson and UConn, South Carolina also will play against the Michigan Wolverines (in Las Vegas as part of the Hall of Fame Series for the season opener), UCLA Bruins (in Los Angeles), Duke Blue Devils (in the ACC/SEC Challenge), NC State Wolfpack (in a neutral site game in Charlotte), and Iowa State Cyclones and Purdue Boilermakers (in the Fort Myers Tip-Off).
Soda City Live: NBA Star Returns Home for Back to School Event
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Columbia is home for NBA star Dillon Jones. The former Weber State basketball star and former Keenan High School, Raider returns to his old stomping grounds for a back-to-school bash. He shares the importance of giving back and remembering where you come from. Feel more informed,...
Black Voices: Gullah Swim Academy works to create safer swimming experiences
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, between 2020 to 2022, more than 4,500 people drowned in the United States. But one Lowcountry swim organization is working to change that. Summer means swim lessons for 11-year-old Jordan Jackson. For two years, he has been...
Coast Guard Cutter Stone returns after 63-day mission in Atlantic and Caribbean
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — After 63 days in the Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea, the crew of Coast Guard Cutter Stone returned to their home port in North Charleston Wednesday. The crew supported the Tri-party partnership, with Cutter servicing as on-scene commander, led the U.S. Navy and Royal...
Talented in-state 4-star prospect announces surprise college commitment
The South Carolina football roster is loaded with veteran wide receivers. Gage Larvadain, Ahmari Huggins-Bruce, Dalevon Campbell, Payton Mangrum, and Luke Doty are all seniors (though, Doty could return for a sixth year in 2025), and Jared Brown is a redshirt junior. Even Nyck Harbor, just a sophomore, is expected to have just two more years in Columbia as a player with his physical profile is sure to be an intriguing NFL Draft prospect when eligible after 2025.
Colonial Group Promotes Two Executives
Savannah, Ga.-based Colonial Group has announced two new promotions within its executive leadership team. Bob Kenyon has been promoted to chief operations officer, while retaining his position as president of Colonial Oil Industries. Ryan Chandler has been promoted to chief commercial officer, while retaining his position as president of Colonial...
Chronicle: Forrest Gump's 30-Year Run
SAVANNAH, Ga. — 2024 marks 30 years since 'Forrest Gump' premiered in theaters. WJCL 22 News is proud to present 'Chronicle: Forrest Gump's 30 Year Run,' which highlights the film's lasting impact across Coastal Georgia and the South Carolina Lowcountry. Watch it in the video above. Hear from some...
A Georgia inmate died from heat exposure. Left with questions, his family is suing the state
LISTEN: According to the complaint, prison staff were warned that morning about the heat and told not to leave inmates outside too long, or without water. GPB's Sofi Gratas reports. The family of an incarcerated man who died in custody of the Georgia Department of Corrections is suing the agency...
ALKEME Acquires Georgia’s Morris & Templeton Agency
ALKEME, a national insurance broker, has acquired Morris & Templeton in Savannah, Georgia, expanding ALKEME’s footprint in the Southeast. Morris & Templeton was founded in 1981, offering commercial and personal insurance coverage, including high-end homeowners products. It has offices in Atlanta and Savannah. Rex Templeton Sr. is president of the agency and Rex Jr., Chris, Steven and Johanthan Templeton are producers.
GBI: Elderly Georgia man who made suicidal comments hospitalized after shooting at deputies
TOWNSEND, Ga. — Above video: Your Friday headlines. The GBI announced Friday it was investigating an officer-involved shooting in Townsend early Friday morning. According to the GBI, a 911 call was made around 5:20 a.m. by Allen Barrett, 75, of Townsend. During the call, Barrett reportedly made suicidal comments,...
Coast Guard saves two people after pontoon boat is grounded in Lazaretto Creek
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The United States Coast Guard Air Station Savannah helicopter crew pulled two people to safety. The Coast Guard says their rented pontoon boat grounded in Lazaretto Creek near Tybee Island on Thursday. The rental company tried to help in rescue efforts, but the boat was too...
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