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Updated: 2 hours ago
|By Patrick Phillips
The Charleston County Coroner’s Office released the name of the North Charleston boy who died two days after being struck by a vehicle.
Updated: 2 hours ago
|By Patrick Phillips
The Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that sent a North Charleston man to the hospital Monday night.
Updated: 3 hours ago
|By Patrick Phillips
Witnesses reported a water spout off Folly Beach Tuesday as storms moved through the Lowcountry.
Updated: 5 hours ago
|By Patrick Phillips
Police are asking the public to be on the lookout for a teen last seen Wednesday afternoon.
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Updated: 8 hours ago
|By Steven Ardary
The Dorchester County Coroner’s Office has identified a 22-year-old man who drowned Saturday in the Edisto River.
Updated: 8 hours ago
|By Steven Ardary
The North Charleston Police Department says a man has been charged with attempted murder in connection to a February shooting.
Updated: 11 hours ago
|By Molly McBride
Three Lowcountry businesses are sponsoring a campaign to help protect Charleston’s Crab Bank, and with their contributions, the Coastal Expeditions Foundation will run an awareness campaign, and use boats to monitor the crab bank.
Updated: 20 hours ago
|By Patrick Phillips
The Charleston County School District voted Monday afternoon to promote the man who has served as the district’s interim superintendent to superintendent.
Updated: 20 hours ago
|By Patrick Phillips
Deputies arrested a man Monday afternoon on Johns Island who is accused of holding a woman against her will and sexually assaulting her.
Updated: 20 hours ago
|By Rey Llerena
Charleston County has dedicated tens of millions of dollars in an effort to increase housing availability and to keep seniors living in their homes.
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Updated: 22 hours ago
|By Patrick Phillips
Officials have not yet released the identity of a man who drowned Saturday in the Edisto River.
Updated: 23 hours ago
|By Anna Harris
The U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling that overturned Roe v. Wade on Friday prompted concerns in the LGBTQ+ community that future rulings could outlaw same-sex marriage.
Updated: Jun. 27, 2022 at 6:52 PM EDT
|By Emilie Zuhowski
The baby formula shortage is still taking its toll on Lowcountry parents, but a doctor says help could soon be on the way.
Updated: Jun. 27, 2022 at 4:04 PM EDT
|By Lisa Weismann
Years after the shooting death of Ohio resident Barri Shank outside of a North Charleston hotel, police confirmed they have closed the case.
Updated: Jun. 27, 2022 at 2:14 PM EDT
|By Patrick Phillips
The Charleston Fire Department says a sprinkler system was able to contain a grease fire at an apartment complex.
Updated: Jun. 27, 2022 at 12:53 PM EDT
|By Melissa Rademaker
The owners will now appear as defendants in court in September.
Updated: Jun. 27, 2022 at 9:33 AM EDT
|By Steven Ardary
The South Carolina Emergency Management Division says a small earthquake was recorded in Dorchester County early Monday morning.
Updated: Jun. 27, 2022 at 9:04 AM EDT
|By Steven Ardary
The Charleston County Public Library is expanding hours for two branches beginning Friday.
Updated: Jun. 27, 2022 at 7:56 AM EDT
|By Molly McBride
Dorchester County is breaking ground on a new library in North Charleston Monday morning.
Updated: Jun. 27, 2022 at 4:19 AM EDT
|By Anna Harris
A 3-year-old diagnosed with kidney cancer got a special firetruck parade on Sunday.
Updated: Jun. 26, 2022 at 8:50 PM EDT
|By Dylan Leatherwood
The South Carolina Department of Transportation is reporting that all lanes are back open on I-526 west following a crash.
Updated: Jun. 26, 2022 at 7:14 PM EDT
|By Patrick Phillips
The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating a deadly single-vehicle crash that happened Saturday night.
Updated: Jun. 26, 2022 at 7:12 PM EDT
|By Steven Ardary and Emilie Zuhowski
Animals shelters in the Lowcountry teamed up Sunday to host foster fairs around the Tri-County.
Updated: Jun. 26, 2022 at 7:11 PM EDT
|By Patrick Phillips and Anna Harris
North Charleston Police say a man has been arrested in connection with a shooting at a motel Saturday night.
Updated: Jun. 26, 2022 at 4:36 PM EDT
|By Patrick Phillips and Dylan Leatherwood
The Awendaw-McClellanville Fire District says one person suffered minor injuries following a two-vehicle crash in Mount Pleasant.
Updated: Jun. 25, 2022 at 11:28 PM EDT
|By Dylan Leatherwood
A man is out on bond after police say he flashed a woman last month at a barbecue restaurant.
Updated: Jun. 25, 2022 at 11:26 PM EDT
|By Patrick Phillips
Floats and vehicles descended on the Holy City Saturday for The Charleston Pride Parade.
Updated: Jun. 25, 2022 at 11:25 PM EDT
|By Anna Harris and Dylan Leatherwood
More protests continued Saturday afternoon in downtown Charleston in the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
Updated: Jun. 25, 2022 at 6:26 PM EDT
|By Emilie Zuhowski
A long line of cars came out to Lowes Foods in West Ashley to receive an air conditioner from Project Cool Breeze.
Updated: Jun. 25, 2022 at 2:47 PM EDT
|By Dylan Leatherwood
The U.S. Department of Justice says seven people are facing charges for their roles in a gamecock fighting venture and illegal gambling operation in Dorchester County.
Updated: Jun. 25, 2022 at 9:57 AM EDT
|By Patrick Phillips
Breeze Airways has added nonstop service from Charleston to Orlando, its 20th destination from the Holy City.
Updated: Jun. 24, 2022 at 11:24 PM EDT
|By Rey Llerena, Dylan Leatherwood, Summer Huechtker and Melissa Rademaker
A group of activists is gathering in downtown Charleston to rally against the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
Updated: Jun. 24, 2022 at 6:38 PM EDT
|By Dylan Leatherwood
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control says two people, one pet and a feral cat colony were exposed to rabies in Charleston County.
Updated: Jun. 24, 2022 at 4:41 PM EDT
|By Dylan Leatherwood
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of a Moncks Coroner man on Friday.
Updated: Jun. 24, 2022 at 3:25 PM EDT
|By Patrick Phillips, Dylan Leatherwood and Melissa Rademaker
Investigators are working to determine the cause of a massive fire at a Summerville apartment complex Thursday afternoon that damaged 24 units and left 80 people displaced.
Updated: Jun. 24, 2022 at 3:20 PM EDT
|By Dylan Leatherwood
The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office says they have located a 21-year-old man who was reported missing.
Updated: Jun. 24, 2022 at 7:34 AM EDT
|By Molly McBride
The City of Charleston is offering free virtual classes for young adults to learn about personal finance.
Updated: Jun. 24, 2022 at 7:26 AM EDT
|By Lauren Quinlan
Newly released data shows demand for biking in Charleston is growing, but infrastructure and connectivity aren’t keeping up.
Updated: Jun. 24, 2022 at 4:23 AM EDT
|By Rey Llerena
High-ranking law enforcement officials in Dorchester County came together to speak with the community Thursday night on how to reduce gun violence throughout the county.
Updated: Jun. 23, 2022 at 11:15 PM EDT
|By Dylan Leatherwood
The North Charleston Police Department is searching for a person of interest in a missing person case.
Updated: Jun. 23, 2022 at 11:11 PM EDT
|By Dylan Leatherwood
The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a woman who was reported missing from the Ladson area.
Updated: Jun. 23, 2022 at 7:54 PM EDT
|By Melissa Rademaker and Steven Ardary
Berkeley County officially opened a new Sheriff’s Office substation on Sangaree Parkway Thursday morning.
Updated: Jun. 23, 2022 at 6:52 PM EDT
|By Steven Ardary and Cameron Bopp
The city of Charleston on Thursday released renderings of planned improvements to a firefighter memorial.
Updated: Jun. 23, 2022 at 6:21 PM EDT
|By Live 5 Web Staff
The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help locating a 17-year-old girl last seen a week ago.
Updated: Jun. 23, 2022 at 6:18 PM EDT
|By Patrick Phillips
The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a woman who has been missing for more than three weeks.
Updated: Jun. 23, 2022 at 4:59 PM EDT
|By Dylan Leatherwood
The Summerville Police Department says a man is facing charges after trying to hit an officer with his vehicle while fleeing from a traffic stop on Thursday.
Updated: Jun. 23, 2022 at 4:34 PM EDT
|By Nick Reagan
A group of community activists gathered on Thursday to draw positive attention to Burke High School and to show support for the school as an institution after one of its alumni was arrested in connection with a mass shooting on May 30.
Updated: Jun. 23, 2022 at 10:06 AM EDT
|By Patrick Phillips
North Charleston Police say they captured two suspects in two different business burglaries just a half-hour apart.
Updated: Jun. 23, 2022 at 7:50 AM EDT
|By Lauren Quinlan
The nonprofit Wounded Nature Working Veterans and a leadership Charleston group raised roughly $15,000 to lift what they call The Rusty.
Updated: Jun. 23, 2022 at 7:36 AM EDT
|By Molly McBride
The Nowell Creek development includes an existing office building, as well as the proposed construction of retail stores, a restaurant, single-family residences and more.