BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–On July 16, at 9:40 p.m., 38-year-old Joseph Wamer of St. George was traveling north on Highway 17-A near 2423 N Main Street in Summerville when he struck a power pole. Berkeley County Coroner Bill Salisbury stated that he came back on the roadway and stopped in the median. He then exited his vehicle and was struck by […]
DANIEL ISLAND, S.C.–Organizers are gearing up for the sixth annual ‘9/11 Heroes Run’ on Daniel Island. The 5K event is scheduled for Saturday, September 9th. Race proceeds will be used to directly support the Travis Manion Foundation’s mission to empower our nation’s veterans and families of our fallen heroes to develop character in future generations in order to strengthen communities. […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–A Bonneau couple is a facing multiple charges after deputies say they were in possession of two stolen vehicles. Shortly before midnight Sunday evening, a reserve deputy with the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office was on patrol in the boat landing area of Huger State Park when he observed a black Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck. Parked next to it was […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–A worker was transported to the hospital in serious condition after a fall near the new Volvo plant, emergency officials stated. The incident occurred shortly after 9 a.m. The worker has been identified as a construction subcontractor. “The individual is reported to be in stable condition at this time. A thorough investigation of the incident is […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The man killed in a two-vehicle crash in Moncks Corner has been identified. On 7/15/17 at 3 p.m., 63-year-old Donald S Mackenzie, Jr. of Bonneau died in a traffic accident on highway 17-A north of Moncks Corner. Authorities say his truck ran off the left side of the roadway and struck a tree. He was pronounced dead at the […]
UPDATE: As of 3:52 a.m., deputies confirm Mariel A. Watson is back in custody. BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Several law enforcement agencies are trying to locate a prisoner who managed to escape the hospital where he was recently receiving treatment. The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office has been assisting the Goose Creek Police Department since Friday afternoon with guarding an arrestee of theirs who […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office has identified the suspect wanted for the murder of a man found shot to death Wednesday. On the afternoon of July 12, 2017 members of the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office responded to 3068 Old Highway 52 in the Strawberry area of Berkeley County in reference to a report of a person being shot […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Berkeley County Deputies are currently investigating a fatal shooting. At 1:10 p.m. Wednesday, deputies say they responded to a report of a person being shot at an address in the 3000 block of Old Highway 52 in the Strawberry area of Berkeley County. Upon arrival, deputies say they observed a male subject who was was deceased with a […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The viewing for Moncks Corner Rural Volunteer Fire Department Battalion Chief Keith Smith will be held Thursday, July 13th at the First Christian Church, located at 1504 Highway 52 in Moncks Corner from 5:00–7:00 pm. Funeral Services will be held Friday, July 14th, at First Christian Church located at 1504 Highway 52 in Moncks Corner. The service will […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The Moncks Corner Rural Volunteer Fire Department is mourning the loss of one of their own–a longtime firefighter who dedicated much of his life to serving Berkeley County. Battalion Chief Keith Smith, a 28-year-veteran with the Moncks Corner Rural Volunteer Fire Department, passed away peacefully at Roper Hospital early Saturday morning. Chief Smith served the Berkeley County Fire […]
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