The Berkeley Observer
The Berkeley Observer is a dedicated, hyper-local news outlet that covers local news in Berkeley County, SC.
‘Incipient’ Drought Conditions Declared In Berkeley County
The S.C. Drought Response Committee has upgraded the drought status to incipient for Berkeley County and 10 other coastal counties.
Deputies Locate Homemade Pipe Bomb In Sangaree
SANGAREE, S.C. - Berkeley County deputies said they located a homemade pipe bomb Monday evening in Sangaree.
According to the sheriff's office, deputies initially responded...
Hanahan Man Arrested On Child Sex Charges
Kyle Christopher Gunther, 30, of Hanahan, S.C., is facing several charges connected to the sexual exploitation of a minor.
SC Prison Inmates Can Now Be Executed By Firing Squad
South Carolina prison inmates can now be executed by firing squad, the South Carolina Department of Corrections announced Friday.
Home Telecom Recognizes 2022 Directory Art Challenge Winners
Timberland High School art student, Zyaire Gourdine, is the artist behind the stunning artwork entitled “Sailing into the Cove”, featured on the cover of Home Telecom’s 2022 Directory.
Goose Creek Police Investigating Home Rental Scams
In many cases, the victims are given lockbox codes to obtain keys to view the properties, and in some cases the victims move into the properties, according to Goose Creek police.
Pinopolis Lock Out Of Service March 21, March 29
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. - The Pinopolis Navigational Lock on Lake Moultrie at Jefferies Hydroelectric Station will be out of service on Monday, March 21, for a routine inspection to prepare for planned maintenance on March 29, Santee Cooper announced.
Man Arrested After 2 People Killed On US Hwy. 17A In...
A man is facing multiple felony charges following a fatal crash Wednesday that killed two people and injured several others on U.S. Hwy. 17A in Moncks Corner.
Moncks Corner Police Chief Rick Ollic Retires
Rick Ollic has retired from the Moncks Corner Police Department following more than 35 years in law enforcement.
Teen Arrested In Connection With Sangaree Double Homicide
The Berkeley County Sheriff's Office said a 17-year-old from Ladson is responsible for fatally shooting two people earlier this month.
