BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–An early morning traffic accident has left one person dead. On Friday at 5:20 a.m. Kenneth Tuten, 19, of Cordesville was on his way to work traveling on Cainhoy Road in Huger when his SUV ran off the right side of the roadway and struck a tree, authorities stated. He was pronounced dead on the scene by Coroner […]
CROSS, S.C.–On Thursday at 8:10 p.m. 33-year-old Terry Wayne Morris, Jr. was walking in the roadway on Mudville Road in Cross, when he was struck by a vehicle. He was pronounced dead on the scene by Coroner Bill Salisbury. The accident was investigated by the Berkeley County Coroner’s Office and the SC Highway Patrol.
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–A Goose Creek man is behind bars after Berkeley County deputies say he stabbed his girlfriend in the neck and chest following an argument Tuesday in the couple’s vehicle. Deputies say the suspect, JD Gray II, was driving his truck with the victim inside of it as they returned to his home from Ryan’s Steakhouse in Summerville. According […]
MONCKS CORNER, S.C.–American Red Cross disaster-trained volunteers are assisting a family whose home, located on Oakley Road in Moncks Corner, was damaged by a fire this morning. The Moncks Corner Rural Fire Department responded to the blaze. The Red Cross is helping two adults by providing financial assistance for food, clothing, other essentials, and comfort kits containing personal hygiene items. While spring may have sprung and […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The South Carolina Law Enforcement Officers Hall of Fame held an induction ceremony Wednesday for seven South Carolina law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty. One of those officers, Allen L. Jacobs, died in 2016. The HOF also inducted six officers from years past–including two Berkeley County law enforcement officers. These officers were found to be line-of-duty […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–After cell phone video surfaced of what appears to be an alleged sexual assault caught on camera involving Goose Creek High students, police are now investigating. According to an incident report, iPhone video uncovered at the school shows a 16-year-old female student in various sexual acts with two male students. According to a school resource officer, the victim […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–South Carolina Ducks Unlimited (DU) held its annual State Convention and Volunteer Celebration this past weekend in Myrtle Beach, SC. The Awards Banquet recognized leading chapters and volunteers the for their successes during the 2016 calendar year while supporting the organization’s wetlands and waterfowl conservation mission. To date, there are 56 chapters across our state. Berkeley Ducks Unlimited […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–It’s a startling number. Lifetime occurrence of Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in combat veterans is estimated to be around 10 – 30%. In the past year alone, the number of diagnosed cases in the military has jumped 50% – and that’s just diagnosed cases. To raise awareness about post-traumatic stress disorder, the Columbia-based non-profit Project Josiah recently organized […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Authorities with the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office say they’ve finally arrested a man who previously managed to successfully evade deputies during multiple high-speed chases over the course of two weeks. However, thanks to the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office K9 division, detectives and members of the U.S. Marshals task force, Anthony Rex Hyatt is finally behind bars. Hyatt was […]
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C.–The Charleston County Coroner’s Office has identified the worker killed in an accident at the KapStone Paper Mill on Virginia Avenue in North Charleston Sunday night. His name is Lawrence Shiner, 60, of Moncks Corner. Another person was sent to a nearby hospital. His injuries are unknown at this time. The incident reportedly occurred while maintenance work was being done at […]
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