MONCKS CORNER, S.C.—Shortly after 3 o’clock Tuesday morning, firefighters responded to a massive mobile home fire that quickly spread to two other trailers near Ophir Street at Broughton Road. The properties were located inside Locklairs Landing in Moncks Corner. Multiple fire departments were dispatched to the scene including Moncks Corner Rural which was assisted by Whitesville, Santee Circle, Pineridge and […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–The Berkeley Co. Sheriff’s Office is investigating a deadly shooting that took place Sunday night at a Goose Creek apartment complex. According to Berkeley Co. Coroner Bill Salisbury, 9-1-1 dispatch received a call in reference to a shooting at River Ridge apartments on Harbour Lake Drive around 11:25 p.m. The victim, 27-year-old Joshua Holmes of Ladson, was transported […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.—An 18-year-old is recovering from his injuries after deputies say someone shot him early Sunday morning. According to officers, shortly before 7 a.m. the teen called 9-1-1 to report that he’d been shot at a home located at 1435 Joyner Lane off of Clements Ferry Road near the Cainhoy area. The teen stated that someone reportedly fired shots […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–According to Berkeley Co. Coroner Bill Salisbury, a woman died shortly before noon on Friday after the vehicle she was riding in was struck by a dump truck. The coroner identified the victim as 73-year-old Janice Barnes-Hagberg of Summerville. Salisbury stated that she was a passenger in the vehicle. He added that she was transported to MUSC and […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.—For Sarah Hall of Moncks Corner, she’s always had a love for horses. “I have grown up my whole life around horses. What I most enjoy about them is you learn something new every day from them,” Hall stated. “It never gets old, and they are great teachers.” It’s because of her love for those beautiful creatures that […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–According to Goose Creek Police, officers responded to a shooting at the S&K apartment complex located at 107 Carolina Avenue. Once on the scene, police discovered the victim, Bryant Kinsey, suffering from two gunshot wounds, one to the back and one to the neck area. Police say they talked to a woman who witnessed the crime. Officers say […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.—The Whitesville Rural Volunteer Fire Department, the Berkeley Co. Sheriff’s Office and the South Carolina Highway Patrol responded to 299 Domingo Road after authorities say a vehicle hit a child early this morning. Troopers say the accident happened a few minutes after 6:30 a.m. According to Berkeley Co. Coroner Bill Salisbury, 7-year-old Craig M. Little Jr. of Moncks […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.—According to officials with the South Carolina Highway Patrol, a trooper arrested Melanie Maguire, 38, for a fatal wreck that occurred while she was driving under the influence. Authorities stated that Maguire and her passenger were driving east on Cooper Store Road around 5:00 p.m. Thursday when she ran off the left side of the highway, hit a […]
Photographers of all ages and degrees of expertise are invited to ready their cameras and tripods to enter their best photographs of coastal South Carolina scenes in the annual photography contest sponsored by the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control. “The winning photo will appear on DHEC’s 2015 annual tide table poster,” said Director of Environmental Affairs Elizabeth Dieck. […]
The S.C. Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Law Enforcement Division will begin a survey Oct. 1 to locate illegal buoys along state waterways and lakes. Officials say this action is a result of the increasing number of illegal ‘No Wake’ buoys that are located on many lakes and waterways across the state. They are quickly becoming a navigational hazard and […]
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