Isle of Palms

Two Charleston restaurants are James Beard Award finalists.

Two Charleston restaurants are James Beard Award finalists

Two Charleston, South Carolina, spots—Merci and Weltons Tiny Bakeshop—are among the finalists for the 2026 James Beard Awards, the top honors in American food ...

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Here's how many South Carolina drivers have broken the new hands-free law. This county has most citations.

Here’s how many South Carolina drivers have broken the new hands-free law. This county has most citations.

In the first month that South Carolina began enforcing its new “hands‑free” law—banning drivers from holding a phone while behind the wheel—law enforcement statewide ...

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A man accused of endangering a child at a petrol station in North Charleston has been arrested.

A man accused of endangering a child at a petrol station in North Charleston has been arrested.

Anthony Leroy Green, 41, of South Carolina, was arrested in North Charleston on Tuesday after police say he endangered his young child while intoxicated ...

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Kiawah Island's Captain Sam's Spit will be safeguarded under a $32 million settlement accord.

Kiawah Island’s Captain Sam’s Spit will be safeguarded under a $32 million settlement accord.

A proposed $32 million state payment is part of a broader deal that would permanently protect Captain Sam’s Spit, a 170‑acre undeveloped barrier‑spit habitat ...

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Isle of Palms challenges with low paramedic personnel as the busy season looms.

Isle of Palms challenges with low paramedic personnel as the busy season looms.

Isle of Palms, South Carolina, is facing a dangerous shortage of paramedic firefighters just as crowds return for spring break and summer, and city ...

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According to authorities, a man hit a juvenile with a machete-like weapon.

According to authorities, a man hit a juvenile with a machete-like weapon.

Miguel Cortez Gonzales, 47, was arrested Monday by North Charleston Police for a 2024 assault on a juvenile using a machete-like weapon, charged with ...

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The trial of two brothers accused of the murder in downtown Charleston in 2021 is still ongoing.

The trial of two brothers accused of the murder in downtown Charleston in 2021 is still ongoing.

Jaquez and Marquise Lawrence, brothers accused of murdering 27-year-old Anthony Holmes, went on trial this week in Charleston, South Carolina, for the August 31, ...

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Driver charged with failing to yield in crash that killed 78-year-old downtown.

Driver charged with failing to yield in crash that killed 78-year-old downtown.

Annelise Simmons, 78, died after being struck by a pickup truck in a Charleston crosswalk on Thursday morning. The unnamed driver faces a failure-to-yield ...

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Police arrest Huger man suspected of repeatedly molesting a youngster.

Police arrest Huger man suspected of repeatedly molesting a youngster.

Kelon Renordo Hardin, 50, of Huger, South Carolina, was arrested on March 27, 2026, by Charleston Police for allegedly sexually assaulting a child under ...

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A man has been punished in the deadly Mount Pleasant collision of 2021.

A man has been punished in the deadly Mount Pleasant collision of 2021.

Melvin Otto Lamb III was sentenced to three years in prison plus five years probation after pleading guilty to reckless homicide in a fatal ...

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