On Friday, a team of more than 15 South Carolina Aquarium staff moved three large male nurse sharks into the Aquarium’s 385,000-gallon Great Ocean Tank.Two of the sharks are 7-feet long and weigh approximately 200 pounds, the third shark is nine-feet long and weighs approximately 250 pounds. They join 750 animals in the Great Ocean Tank, bringing the total number […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–This summer the city of Goose Creek will host the “Sounds of Summer,” an outdoor concert series. This is a free event and will be held at Crowfield Golf Club on May 30, June 13, and June 27 from 6-9 p.m. Food and alcohol will be for sale on-site. Pets, coolers, and alcohol are not permitted to be […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–According to Berkeley Co. Sheriff’s Office spokesperson, Dan Moon, investigators have issued an arrest warrant for 59-year-old Lee Dell Bradley. He is charged with the murder of a 59-year-old woman found inside a home located on 917 Bushy Lane Friday morning. Berkeley Co. Coroner Bill Salisbury has identified the victim as Frances Lawrence. He said she died from […]
The South Carolina Department of Public Safety has a goal of zero highway fatalities as South Carolina celebrates the first official weekend of summer. Troopers say a total of 12 motorists died on the roads last year during the long weekend that begins at 6 p.m. tonight and runs through Monday at midnight. Statewide highway fatalities stand at 269 this […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Shortly after 9:00 a.m. Friday morning, Dan Moon, spokesperson for the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office, says officers responded to 917 Bushy Lane where they found the body of a 59-year-old woman inside a home. The victim’s identity has not yet been released by the coroner’s office. Moon says the sheriff’s office is investigating the death as a homicide […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.—In less than 20 days, Berkeley Co. voters will head to the polls, casting their ballots in a primary involving several county seats up for grabs. The position of Berkeley Co. supervisor is one of them. On Thursday, Goose Creek 9-12 hosted a forum at Harbour Lake Baptist Church on Redbank Road in Goose Creek where the three […]
The Justice Department honored seven individuals from four states, including South Carolina, in Washington, DC Wednesday. These officers were recognized during the department’s 31st annual commemoration of National Missing Children’s Day. Detective Kevin Murphy with the Berkeley Co. Sheriff’s Office was one of the investigators honored during the event. Murphy has been a member of the South Carolina Internet Crimes […]
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has announced the arrest of Brian Paul Franz of Summerville. He’s charged with two counts of sexual exploitation of a minor. The Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office, a member of the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force, made the arrest. However, it was the Berkeley Co. Sheriff’s Office, also members of the ICAC Task […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–This Friday, the Berkeley Chamber of Commerce will formally recognize Berkeley County’s brightest high school students. The top senior will also recognize a teacher who has been most influential throughout his or her school career. Charleston Southern University will host the breakfast in their Strom Thurmond Building. “As always, we are pleased to have SCANA and Trident Health’s […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Employees and other folks inside the Berkeley Co. Courthouse were forced to evacuate the building Thursday morning after a reported bomb scare. The threat also shut down several nearby roads. According to a spokesperson with the sheriff’s office, the evacuations came after someone called 911 to report that the courthouse would explode if someone opened the front doors […]
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