Berkeley Co. deputy injured in Goose Creek crash

GOOSE CREEK, S.C.-According to a trooper with the South Carolina Highway Patrol, a Berkeley Co. Sheriff’s deputy was involved in a crash on Monday...

Caleb Matlock sentenced to 55 years for double murders

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.—Raw emotion filled the courtroom as the double murder trial for Caleb Matlock, 25, was set to start today, but shortly after...

SC law enforcement to slug it out with Georgia troopers

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On Tuesday “Law Enforcement Appreciate Night” at Joe P. Riley Park (Charleston River Dog Stadium) will truly reflect the spirit of those who serve...

“So You Think You Can Dance” tour heads to the lowcountry

Starting at 10 a.m. on Friday, August 15, fans of the reality show "So You Think You Can Dance" can purchase tickets to see...

Fire destroys $25 million BP/Amoco building in Cainhoy

CAINHOY, S.C.—According to Chief Steve Goodwin with the Cainhoy Fire Department, firefighters responded to the BP/Amoco Plant located off of Cainhoy Road for a...

Golf tournament planned for firefighter battling cancer

GOOSE CREEK, S.C.—Goose Creek firefighters are banding together to help one of their own in a tough battle against stage four cancer. "Steve is a...

One person shot during traffic stop on College Park Rd.

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.-- According to Berkeley Co. Sheriff's Office Spokesperson Dan Moon, approximately 9:30 p.m. on Friday a deputy conducted a traffic stop on...

Editorial: As one of the biggest murder trials for Berkeley Co. approaches, let’s hope...

For once, I am doing my very first editorial for The Berkeley Observer. From politics to religion, I’ve always kept my thoughts pretty private...

SC Chamber of Commerce endorses Gov. Nikki Haley

The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce, the state’s unified voice of business, has announced its endorsement of Governor Nikki Haley. Business leaders joined Governor...

Twenty-six cases of insurance fraud investigated in Berkeley Co. last year

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the release of South Carolina’s 2013 Insurance Fraud Annual Report. Just in Berkeley County alone, Wilson’s office received...