BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Someone just got a whole lot richer and may not even know it. According to representatives with the South Carolina Education Lottery, a Summerville grocery store has sold a Mega Millions ticket worth $1 million for Tuesday night’s drawing. Publix Super Markets at 1724 State Rd. in the Cane Bay area of Berkeley County is the lucky lottery […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.—After the young man who killed her daughter was recently sentenced to 55 years in prison, Jennifer Hill felt like her heart was ripped out all over again. In 2012, Caleb Matlock, 25, shot and killed her daughter Dana Woods, 18, and June Guerry, 22, and then dumped their bodies like a piece of trash in two separate […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.—The South Carolina Highway Patrol is seeking information about a hit and run collision that claimed the life of a pedestrian Tuesday night. According to Berkeley Co. Coroner Bill Salisbury, Peggy Ann Cain, 59, of Cross was found lying on the side of Trojan Road in Cross. Salisbury says she was transported to a local hospital where she […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–According to Berkeley Co. Sheriff’s Office Spokesperson Dan Moon, a joint investigation by the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office and the Goose Creek Police Department has led to the arrest of a man sought in connection with a series of fires that were set in the Goose Creek/Ladson area over this past weekend. Moon says Patrick Joseph Coxe, 20, […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.—Shortly after 12 p.m. on Tuesday, dispatch requested the assistance of the Berkeley Co. Rescue Squad to transport nearly a dozen inmates from the jail to an area hospital. They were transported using the county’s casualty bus. “As a precaution, all affected individuals are being evaluated at Trident Hospital and are expected to be released this afternoon,” stated […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–According to Berkeley Co. Sheriff’s Office Spokesperson Dan Moon, deputies with the Drug Enforcement Unit arrested three people on methamphetamine charges Monday. Moon says the suspects were arrested at 512 McCrystal Circle following an investigation into illegal drug activity at that location. Tiffany N. Steinbrecker, 19, Brandon Lee Varner, 26, and Justin Steven Michael, 26, have all been […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.—According to Goose Creek Police, officers arrived at the S&K Apartments on Carolina Avenue in reference to shots fired Monday night. Once on scene, officers say they located a 33-year-old black man who had been shot inside the apartment. The suspect or suspects have not been identified and the investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is encouraged to […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office is preparing for a safe return to school by having deputies positioned at schools that requires additional attention due to an overly abundant amount of traffic steaming from first day attendees, student drivers, and working parents dropping their kids off. “This can create a very difficult and frustrating scenario for all, with the […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.—The Goose Creek Police Department and the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office are requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect in the attached photo. According to officers, early Sunday morning a series of fires were set in the College Park area of Goose Creek, including at Stratford High School and College Park Elementary School. Officers say the suspect, […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–According to Berkeley Co. Sheriff’s Office Spokesperson Dan Moon, the deputy involved in a wreck a week ago in Goose Creek has resigned from the sheriff’s office after failing to notify his supervisor that his driver’s license was suspended. Chief Deputy Rick Ollic of the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office said Deputy Justice Jenkins’ last day was August 15 […]
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