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Bicyclist struck by vehicle in Mount Pleasant dies from injuries
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCIV) — The bicyclist who was struck by a vehicle Sunday afternoon has died, according to the Mount Pleasant Police Department. The incident occurred at the area of Rifle Range Road and Ben Sawyer Boulevard at approximately 4:36 p.m. The bicyclist was taken to the hospital...
Mt. Hope Scrolls: Quick Cooking Like the Goodie House
Ust the other night I remembered my trip to the Goodie House. You have probably been to something like the Goodie House. An all night diner that serves breakfast all day is the kind of restaurant I’m talking about. I went to a place called the Goodie House in Charleston, South Carolina with my father. The Goodie House was on Calhoun Street near the Francis Marion Hotel. This would have been in the early sixties. I was probably ten years old. We were going to eat breakfast and then drive back to Greeleyville. I don’t remember much about the trip except the guy cooking at the Goodie House.
Mount Pleasant police search for suspect involved in Friday afternoon robbery
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCIV) — The Mount Pleasant Police Department is looking for a suspect who stole from a business located on Long Grove Drive. The robbery took place around 2:22 p.m., when a man dressed in a black hoodie, mask and blue shoes entered the business, opened the register and took cash, William Martin with the Mount Pleasant Police Department said.
North Charleston auto-pedestrian accident left one dead
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Just before 10 o’clock on Saturday, North Charleston Police Department (NCPD) officers responded to an auto-pedestrian accident at Rivers Avenue and Fuller Street intersection. The male pedestrian was pronounced deceased on the scene, according to authorities. The name of the victim has not yet been released. Authorities say no charges […]
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 […]
West Ashley, Baylor basketball alum Dekeiya Cohen hosts all girls basketball camp
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - West Ashley High School and Baylor University women’s basketball alum Dekeiya Cohen returned to her alma mater in Charleston on Saturday to host her first ever youth basketball camp. Cohen says it’s always been a dream of hers to host a camp in her home...
Mount Pleasant Fire Department responds to house fire
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCSC) - Two people have been displaced after a house fire in Mount Pleasant, according to the Mount Pleasant Fire Department. 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, according to Battalion Chief Matthew Tidwell.
Man injured in shooting outside North Charleston motel
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Authorities are investigating a shooting outside a North Charleston motel that left a man injured. Officers with the North Charleston Police Department responded to the Stay Express Inn on Thursday night after receiving reports of a man who had been shot in the chest. An incident report from the agency […]
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...
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...
Lottery ticket worth $200,000 almost thrown away
On July 19th, a man from South Carolina shared his incredible story of almost throwing away his winning scratch-off lottery ticket worth $200,000. Luckily, he discovered the prize just in time before it ended up in the trash. According to officials from the South Carolina Education Lottery, a man from...
What causes that powerful southwest current along Folly Beach?
FOLLY BEACH — Picture this: It's a hot summer day and you're wading out into the surf. Suddenly, a powerful current starts pulling you down the beach. It's not a rip current, but it's strong enough to make swimming extremely difficult. It's called a "longshore current," and it's not...
Psychedelic drug-aided therapy 'saved my life,' SC woman says. The FDA may not approve it.
It has been more than three years since Katelyn Lotz of Charleston last took a psychedelic drug to help with her treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder, yet she said she can still feel its effects. And she is grateful for that. "That experience saved my life," said Lotz, 31, who...
Editorial: Support new SC Statehouse monument to 'someone we can all love' (copy)
A bill to honor Civil War hero, Reconstruction leader and Congressman Robert Smalls sailed through South Carolina's General Assembly this year almost as deftly as the Planter, a Confederate ship piloted by Mr. Smalls, slipped out of Charleston's well-fortified harbor one fateful night in 1862. This unanimous effort to honor...
The tale of the tail of George Washington’s horse in a painting that hangs in Charleston City Hall
Charleston City Hall’s Council Chamber is the second oldest in the nation to have remained in continuous use. The room is beautiful, with antebellum chandeliers, circa 1896 Thomas Edison light bulbs (that were used until 1983), an ornate cast-iron railing surrounding the gallery and a hand-painted tin ceiling. Its...
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