Skyler Baldwin

Several waterways around the Charleston area continue to have high levels of dangerous bacteria since the Charleston City Paper first reported on the matter in October 2022. But recent storms seems to be making things worse temporarily, analysts say.

Ten candidates want to fill four Charleston County School District board of trustees’ seats that are up for grabs Nov. 5.

Reports taken from Oct. 10 to Oct. 13 Just follow your nose Two North Charleston men on Oct. 11 reportedly stole several car air fresheners from a Ladson Road gas station. Employees told city police they couldn’t determine how many air fresheners were taken. But nabbing these criminals should be pretty easy, officers: Just find […]

Charleston Mayor William Cogswell presented a revamped new design Tuesday for a pedestrian-bike bridge across the Ashley River — just days after proposing changes to a previous design.

North Charleston Mayor Reggie Burgess today announced the appointment of veteran Pennsylvania lawman Ron Camacho as the new chief of the city’s police department.

Charleston County voters appeared to send a solid “no” message Tuesday to Charleston County Council on its request to extend a half-cent sales tax to raise billions for road and other projects.

The Charleston County School District Board of Trustees may get at least two new faces based on Tuesday election results as of 11 p.m. after two years of being dominated by a majority faction of trustees backed by right-wing political group Moms for Liberty.

The City of Charleston is adding 52 new positions to the coming fiscal year’s budget, bringing the balanced draft budget’s total to about $330 million.

Charleston County Council members voted Tuesday night to request that the state Department of Transportation (SCDOT) continue its work on an Interstate 526 extension project after county voters rejected a sales tax referendum by a large margin on Nov. 5.

A two-panel outdoor mural tucked away near the corner of East Bay and Calhoun streets has for years presented passersby with a vision of Charleston’s potential future should water levels continue to rise.