Live 5 News | The Lowcountry’s News Leader
VIDEO: Rep. Ralph Norman loses GOP Senate runoff to Sen. Darline Graham
- Title
- VIDEO: Rep. Ralph Norman loses GOP Senate runoff to Sen. Darline Graham
- Runtime
- 1:26
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Rep. Ralph Norman loses GOP Senate runoff to Sen. Darline Graham
For more Local News from WCSC: https://www.live5news.com/
For more YouTube Content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjR-myP2bCSwkxZlBqmUpKA
- Title
- VIDEO: Dorchester County expands community paramedic program after reaching 1,200 residents
- Runtime
- 1:54
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Dorchester County is adding a second community paramedic to its team after the program served more than 1,200 residents in its first year.
For more Local News from WCSC: https://www.live5news.com/
For more YouTube Content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjR-myP2bCSwkxZlBqmUpKA
- Title
- VIDEO: Charleston County recruits future mechanics from local classrooms
- Runtime
- 2:56
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Charleston County is looking to local high school classrooms for help filling a growing need for mechanics.
For more Local News from WCSC: https://www.live5news.com/
For more YouTube Content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjR-myP2bCSwkxZlBqmUpKA
- Title
- VIDEO: Elderly couple killed in Beaufort Co. house fire
- Runtime
- 0:45
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- An elderly couple was killed during a house fire that occurred around 5 p.m. in Beaufort County on Tuesday.
For more Local News from WCSC: https://www.live5news.com/
For more YouTube Content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjR-myP2bCSwkxZlBqmUpKA
- Title
- VIDEO: Mother says autistic child forcibly restrained; files lawsuit against Charleston County Sc...
- Runtime
- 0:58
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- A mother has filed a lawsuit against the Charleston County School District and Harbor View Elementary School, alleging staff members used excessive force.
For more Local News from WCSC: https://www.live5news.com/
For more YouTube Content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjR-myP2bCSwkxZlBqmUpKA
- Title
- VIDEO: Goose Creek man arrested on drug charges after North Charleston traffic stop
- Runtime
- 0:35
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- North Charleston police arrested a 36-year-old Goose Creek man Thursday on drug-related charges following a traffic stop near Remount Road and Attaway Street.
For more Local News from WCSC: https://www.live5news.com/
For more YouTube Content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjR-myP2bCSwkxZlBqmUpKA
- Title
- VIDEO: Man charged after high-speed chase, false stolen vehicle report
- Runtime
- 0:47
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- A North Charleston man was arrested Thursday after police said he led officers on a high-speed pursuit earlier this month and later filed a false report.
For more Local News from WCSC: https://www.live5news.com/
For more YouTube Content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjR-myP2bCSwkxZlBqmUpKA
- Title
- VIDEO: Man arrested at Berkeley County gas station says his First Amendment rights were violated
- Runtime
- 1:53
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- A Berkeley County man arrested last month is calling for a transparent investigation into the deputy who took him into custody.
For more Local News from WCSC: https://www.live5news.com/
For more YouTube Content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjR-myP2bCSwkxZlBqmUpKA
- Title
- VIDEO: Stranded vehicles reported as flash floods swamp Charleston area
- Runtime
- 1:01
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Multiple vehicles were stranded in high water near the Northwoods Mall on Saturday evening as heavy, nearly stationary thunderstorms dumped inches of rain.
For more Local News from WCSC: https://www.live5news.com/
For more YouTube Content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjR-myP2bCSwkxZlBqmUpKA
- Title
- VIDEO: NAACP honors local legacy of Buffalo Soldiers at veterans’ fair
- Runtime
- 2:46
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Charleston branch hosted a Veterans’ Resource Fair Saturday.
For more Local News from WCSC: https://www.live5news.com/
For more YouTube Content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjR-myP2bCSwkxZlBqmUpKA
- Title
- VIDEO: Lightning strike sparks house fire, closes road on Pawleys Island
- Runtime
- 0:26
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Emergency crews are responding to a house fire sparked by a lightning strike Sunday afternoon on Pawleys Island.
For more Local News from WCSC: https://www.live5news.com/
For more YouTube Content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjR-myP2bCSwkxZlBqmUpKA
- Title
- VIDEO: Doctors describe Gaza healthcare crisis at Charleston panel
- Runtime
- 1:42
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Five doctors who recently returned from medical missions in Gaza shared their experiences with Lowcountry community members on Sunday.
For more Local News from WCSC: https://www.live5news.com/
For more YouTube Content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjR-myP2bCSwkxZlBqmUpKA
- Title
- VIDEO: Organization disputes church’s claimed ‘partnership’ amid sex offender scandal
- Runtime
- 1:10
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- VIDEO: Organization disputes church’s claimed ‘partnership’ amid sex offender scandal
For more Local News from WCSC: https://www.live5news.com/
For more YouTube Content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjR-myP2bCSwkxZlBqmUpKA
- Title
- VIDEO: Charleston County schools launch mobile Head Start classroom
- Runtime
- 2:01
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- VIDEO: Charleston County schools launch mobile Head Start classroom
For more Local News from WCSC: https://www.live5news.com/
For more YouTube Content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjR-myP2bCSwkxZlBqmUpKA
- Title
- Lightning strike in Ladson, SC
- Runtime
- 0:05
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Check out this HUGE bolt of lightning captured by Ashely Roberson over the weekend. She got this shot in Ladson.
If any weather enthusiast wants to explain how you get such crazy lightning tendrils like this, please, explain it to me.
Send us your weather snapshots!
#chsnews #wx #lightning #severeweather #fyp
- Title
- We The Palmetto: Meet the people who go to Trump's Rallies| Ep. 59
- Runtime
- 13:20
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- President Donald Trump spoke to a packed house in Myrtle Beach on Friday to stump for Senator Darline Graham ahead of Tuesday's runoff election.
People came from far and wide to see the president at one of his rallies. In this episode of We The Palmetto meet a few of the people who drove all day, camped out over night and waited all day just to catch a glimpse of the president.
#chsnews #election #trumprally #trump #graham #darline
- Title
- Murdaugh Murders Retrial Ep 4: New rulings, court dates and a possible murder weapon | DD EP. 45
- Runtime
- 19:55
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- In this episode of the Murdaugh Murders Retrial, Nick Reagan breaks down the latest motions ruled on during Alex Murdaugh's latest pre-trial hearing that took place on Aug. 14, plus all new information that's come out since that hearing.
This episode was recorded Aug, 20, 2026
The Murdaugh Murders Retrial is a running series of the Live 5 Deep Dive podcast.
You can download the podcast anywhere you get your podcasts by searching for Live 5 Deep Dive.
You can watch the video version on the Live 5 streaming service on apps like Roku and Fire TV through Live 5+.
#chsnews #murdaughmurders #murdaugh #murdaughtrial #crime #truecrimestories #podcast
- Title
- New ER opens in Mount Pleasant
- Runtime
- 1:02
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- CA Healthcare’s newest freestanding emergency room opened to patients in Mount Pleasant after a two-year wait.
The Long Point ER is HCA Healthcare’s fifth freestanding ER in the Lowcountry and its first in Mount Pleasant. It is open 24 hours a day, 365 days of the year.
#chsnews
- Title
- Charleston seeks funding for AI traffic cams
- Runtime
- 1:11
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Artificial intelligence could soon help keep traffic moving on two of Charleston’s busiest roadways.
The City of Charleston is seeking a $2.26 million federal grant to expand its AI-powered traffic signal technology to Folly Road and the Crosstown, or Septima P. Clark Parkway. Charleston’s Ways and Means Committee is scheduled to approve the grant application Tuesday.
#chsnews #news
- Title
- DUI arrest in North Charleston
- Runtime
- 0:43
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The North Charleston Police Department arrested a man for allegedly driving under the influence and attempting to leave the scene of a crash.
Erimateo Ramirez Mendez, 31, is charged with driving under the influence, first offense, leaving the scene of a collision with an attended vehicle and failure to stop for blue lights.
#chsnews #dui
- Title
- Police report reveals new details in actress death
- Runtime
- 1:02
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- #NewDetails in the death of Hayden Panettiere
The police report reveals two men were with her when she died.
Check the comments for the story.
#chsnews #panettiere #hayden #southcarolina
- Title
- Alleged kidnapper posed as babysitter on Facebook group
- Runtime
- 1:17
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- #ftp #abc #crime
- Title
- "heat dome" hits South Carolina
- Runtime
- 0:31
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- 🔥🔥Extreme heat today🥵🥵.
Meteorologist Bill Walsh has declared Tuesday a First Alert Weather Day.
#chsnews #chswx #heat #hot #heatdome
- Title
- AI Traffic Lights in Charleston
- Runtime
- 1:20
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Tired of sitting in traffic or waiting at red lights on some of the Charleston’s busiest roads?🚦🚦
The City of Charleston is seeking a $2.26 million federal grant to expand its AI-powered traffic signal technology to Folly Road and the Crosstown, or Septima P. Clark Parkway. Charleston’s Ways and Means Committee is scheduled to approve the grant application today.
- Title
- Panettiere 911 call released
- Runtime
- 0:52
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The Hayden Panettiere 911 call gives more details about what officers were responding to when they were called to a Greenville apartment complex Sunday afternoon.
The actress’s death was confirmed by her publicist. She is remembered by her roles in shows like Heroes and Nashville. She was also known for movies like Remember The Titans, the Scream franchise and Raising Helen.
#chsnews #hayden #panettiere #breaking #news
- Title
- Actress found dead in South Carolina
- Runtime
- 0:41
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Actress Hayden Panettiere, known for her roles in “Heroes” and “Nashville,” was found unresponsive and later pronounced dead at a Greenville apartment complex Sunday afternoon, according to the Greenville Police Department.
#chsnews #greenville #panettiere #southcarolina
- Title
- Alex Murdaugh murders retrial | Aug. 14 hearing
- Runtime
- 3:41:06
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Alex Murdaugh is asking for a change of venue in his second hearing since the Supreme Court threw out his double murder conviction. A judge is expected to make a ruling on that and several other motions.
The hearing is being held in Lexington County at 10am. We will have live coverage of the hearing right here.
Latest coverage: https://www.live5news.com/2026/08/11/murdaughs-defense-seeks-murder-charge-dismissal-no-shackles-required-court/
#chsnews #chsnews #murdaughmurders #murdaughtrial #murdaugh #trial #crime #truecrime
- Title
- Save A Lot closure expands North Charleston neighborhood’s food desert
- Runtime
- 1:14
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- #north #charleston #food #desert
- Title
- VIDEO: Alex Murdaugh back in court Friday for another hearing ahead of new murder trial
- Runtime
- 0:56
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Alex Murdaugh is expected in a Lexington County courtroom Friday for a pretrial hearing ahead of his new murder trial in the deaths of his wife and son.
For more Local News from WCSC: https://www.live5news.com/
For more YouTube Content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjR-myP2bCSwkxZlBqmUpKA
- Title
- Flock cameras vandalized in South Carolina town amid privacy debate
- Runtime
- 1:17
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- #fyp #abc #southcarolina #flock #cameras
- Title
- Murdaugh change of venue moved
- Runtime
- 0:52
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Alex Murdaugh’s retrial will not take place in Colleton County. Judge McCaslin has ruled in favor of a change of venue motion from the defense. However, she has not determined where the new venue will be.
#chsnews #murdaugh #alexmurdaugh #truecrime
- Title
- Murdaugh in court today
- Runtime
- 0:39
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- #Murdaugh is back in court today (8/14/26). We expect to hear about a change of venue among other motions.
You can watch the hearing live on YouTube, Facebook and on your streaming device (Roku, FireTv, ect)
Reporters Carolina Spikes will be in the court room and Nick Reagan will handle the live stream.
#chsnews #alexmurdaugh #alec #truecrime
- Title
- We The Palmetto: Mace weighs in on Senate race, life after Congress | Ep. 58
- Runtime
- 14:40
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- With four months left in office, Rep. Nancy Mace has turned on her new microphone and is ready for whatever awaits her after Congress.
In this episode of We The Palmetto, Mace gives her thoughts on Tuesday’s special primary results and her prediction for the runoff.
#chsnews #election #nancy #mace #politics
- Title
- CCSD creates pathways for adults to earn diplomas
- Runtime
- 0:30
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- #news #education #charleston
- Title
- Study ranks Charleston the 2nd best city in the country
- Runtime
- 0:33
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- #news #charleston #fyp
- Title
- Police officer captures meteror on his dash cam ☄️
- Runtime
- 0:19
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- #space #fyp #abc #space
- Title
- VIDEO: Arborists conduct rescue of 300-year-old Revolutionary War tree, expanding Liberty Trail
- Runtime
- 2:07
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- VIDEO: Arborists conduct rescue of 300-year-old Revolutionary War tree, expanding Liberty Trail
For more Local News from WCSC: https://www.live5news.com/
For more YouTube Content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjR-myP2bCSwkxZlBqmUpKA
- Title
- Murdaugh’s defense team: We want the retrial in Charleston
- Runtime
- 0:39
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Murdaugh’s defense team: We want the retrial in Charleston
For more Local News from WCSC: https://www.live5news.com/
For more YouTube Content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjR-myP2bCSwkxZlBqmUpKA
- Title
- VIDEO: College of Charleston sets incoming class record as move-in begins
- Runtime
- 1:29
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- VIDEO: College of Charleston sets incoming class record as move-in begins
For more Local News from WCSC: https://www.live5news.com/
For more YouTube Content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjR-myP2bCSwkxZlBqmUpKA
- Title
- Teen killed waiting for school bus | Full press conference
- Runtime
- 25:16
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- An investigation is underway after officials said a high school student was tragically killed in a bus stop shooting on Wednesday morning.
The Cherokee County School District and Gaffney Police Department confirmed the shooting happened near a school bus stop in the 500 block of West Rutledge Avenue.
The victim was identified as 17-year-old Jomiltron Sentell Fair Jr., a student at Gaffney High School.
Police plan to hold a press conference at 5pm.
- Title
- VIDEO: Battery manufacturer opening first US production facility in North Charleston
- Runtime
- 0:32
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- A major manufacturer of battery charging and power supply solutions is bringing its first American production facility to the Lowcountry.
For more Local News from WCSC: https://www.live5news.com/
For more YouTube Content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjR-myP2bCSwkxZlBqmUpKA
- Title
- VIDEO: Hanahan’s new town center blocks national chains to support local shops
- Runtime
- 2:40
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- A new walkable town center is coming to the heart of Hanahan, built on the site of a hardware store that anchored the community for nearly eight decades.
For more Local News from WCSC: https://www.live5news.com/
For more YouTube Content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjR-myP2bCSwkxZlBqmUpKA
- Title
- VIDEO: Classroom Champions: West Ashley High School LEGO Club seeks donor support
- Runtime
- 1:54
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- West Ashley High School’s LEGO Club is returning for another year and is asking for donor support to fund LEGO sets.
For more Local News from WCSC: https://www.live5news.com/
For more YouTube Content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjR-myP2bCSwkxZlBqmUpKA
- Title
- VIDEO: Folly Beach considers drone safety ordinance
- Runtime
- 1:16
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The City of Folly Beach is considering an ordinance that would regulate drone use on the beach, with a focus on safety for residents and visitors.
For more Local News from WCSC: https://www.live5news.com/
For more YouTube Content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjR-myP2bCSwkxZlBqmUpKA
- Title
- VIDEO: Election results for SC Special Republican Senate primary
- Runtime
- 4:39
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- VIDEO: Election results for SC Special Republican Senate primary
For more Local News from WCSC: https://www.live5news.com/
For more YouTube Content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjR-myP2bCSwkxZlBqmUpKA
- Title
- VIDEO: Key witness testifies to seeing gun drawn in 2021 North Charleston murder trial
- Runtime
- 2:06
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- A key witness took the stand Tuesday in the murder trial of Levi Richardson III, describing the tense moments before the fatal 2021 shooting of 21-year-old Jona
For more Local News from WCSC: https://www.live5news.com/
For more YouTube Content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjR-myP2bCSwkxZlBqmUpKA
- Title
- VIDEO: Sen. Darline Graham advances to runoff; faces off against Rep. Ralph Norman
- Runtime
- 1:59
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- For more Local News from WCSC: https://www.live5news.com/
For more YouTube Content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjR-myP2bCSwkxZlBqmUpKA
- Title
- VIDEO: Former Gov. Mark Sanford concedes in SC Senate race
- Runtime
- 2:11
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Former Gov. Mark Sanford concedes in SC Senate race
For more Local News from WCSC: https://www.live5news.com/
For more YouTube Content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjR-myP2bCSwkxZlBqmUpKA
- Title
- VIDEO: Rep. Ralph Norman advances to runoff; faces off against Sen. Darline Graham
- Runtime
- 1:56
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- For more Local News from WCSC: https://www.live5news.com/
For more YouTube Content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjR-myP2bCSwkxZlBqmUpKA
- Title
- VIDEO: Mark Lynch to back Rep. Norman in the runoff
- Runtime
- 1:05
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- For more Local News from WCSC: https://www.live5news.com/
For more YouTube Content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjR-myP2bCSwkxZlBqmUpKA
