GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–Goose Creek Police responded to the Mevers School of Excellence Thursday after they say student became unruly and attached staff. According to Major John Grainger, at 3:30 p.m. GCPD communications received a 911 call for assistance at the school regarding a student committing an assault on staff members. Officers arrived and after a struggle were able to restrain and secure the […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office is on the lookout for the vandals who they say spray painted graffiti on several walls of the Cane Bay Family YMCA. According to deputies, the incident occurred sometime over the weekend. In red paint, vandals wrote the numbers “60” and “420” on some of the walls in what appears to be the […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Representatives with the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office and the South Carolina Highway Patrol announced plans Tuesday morning to beef up road patrols throughout the county this week. According to Sheriff Duane Lewis, this initiative is a direct response to citizen complaints and the analysis of crash data. There have been 22 vehicle fatalities in the county so far this […]
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – Overton Beach Park officially closed Tuesday for the summer season. The 400-foot beachfront swimming area is located on Lake Moultrie. For more information, call Old Santee Canal Park at 843-899-5200. Santee Cooper is South Carolina’s largest power provider, largest Green Power generator and the ultimate source of electricity for 2 million people across the state. Through […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The Berkeley County Coroner’s Office has released the name of a fisherman who drowned over the weekend. On Saturday, a 37-year-old commercial fisherman, identified as Van Ho of North Charleston, was reported overdue from a crabbing trip in the Cooper River near Bushy Park in Berkeley County. Officers with the South Carolina Dept. of Natural Resources, the Berkeley […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The Berkeley County Coroner’s Office has released the names of the elderly couple who passed away Wednesday morning after their house caught on fire. At 8:25 a.m., Berkeley County Coroner Bill Salisbury stated that 9-1-1 dispatchers received a call of a house fire at 112 Ponderosa Drive in the Tall Pines community of Berkeley County. The first fire […]
Zakaryia Abdin, 19, of Ladson, South Carolina, pleaded guilty Wednesday to attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS), a designated foreign terrorist organization. Assistant Attorney General for National Security John C. Demers, U.S. Attorney Sherri A. Lydon for the District of South Carolina and Special Agent in Charge Jody Norris of the FBI’s […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Berkeley County has entered into an agreement with Liberty Tire Recycling to begin the removal of discarded tires at the former Viva Recycling plant in Moncks Corner. A $2 million grant from the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control will fund the cleanup. That grant is expected to cover the removal of more than 800,000 tires at […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–One day after a shooting left one man injured, police are still actively looking for suspects. “There are currently two juvenile persons of interest in this case and the Goose Creek Police Department is actively seeking them for questioning,” stated Lt. Thomas Hill. On Wednesday at 1:14 p.m. GCPD officers were dispatched to the intersection of Stephanie Dr. and […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–One man is in jail after Goose Creek police say he struck a bicyclist with his car and then took off. On Wednesday shortly before 8 p.m., the Goose Creek Police Department responded to Hwy 176 at Button Hall Avenue in reference to a hit and run incident with a bicyclist. Police say the suspect vehicle fled the […]
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