Father arrested in New York in death of 9-year-old daughter he had reported missing Judge gives ex-officer nearly 3 years in ...

On Monday, the North Charleston Community Resource Center opened as a cooling center for the public, amid a triple digit heat index across the area. Summer months are hot in the Lowcountry, and the ...

The city of Charleston is making changes to animal control code that will include identification requirements and clear laws ...

If the goal of Charleston’s public safety system is to keep the public safe, then it’s time for Charleston’s city leaders to rethink our system. To ensure that Charleston is vibrant and safe ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The Charleston County Public Safety Directorate and Charleston County School District are partnering to create a new program for high school students interested in a career ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - A new community survey wants to gather community input on police in Charleston. The Charleston Police Department and the Citizen Police Advisory Council on Monday launched an ...

Prosecutors weeded out bad cases without affecting public safety, resulting in fewer days spent in jail for arrestees, a new ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The City of Charleston Public Safety Committee discussed a juvenile curfew ordinance during their meeting. Officials approved the ordinance amid a joint effort from the ...

The City of Charleston has received a federal grant to participate in the Safe Streets and Roads for All study.

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD)- The City of Charleston is one step closer to adopting a new emergency operations plan. The plan was presented to the city’s Public Safety Committee and Charleston May… ...

A College of Charleston public safety officer responded to the parking garage after observing a suspicious vehicle on security cameras.

Charleston police officers do a lot of their police work in cramped quarters inside city hall, but mayor Amy Goodwin and some members of city council are making plans to alleviate that stress with ...