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DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – A former nurse and former direct support professional were charged by SLED on Tuesday with Neglect of a Vulnerable Adult, officials announced Thursday. The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division announced the arrest of Angela Peterson, 46, of Ladson, and Sherika Reid Myles, 41, of Nort

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCSC) — Fire crews from multiple agencies responded to a house fire early Thursday morning on Equestrian Drive in Mount Pleasant. Both Mount Pleasant and Charleston Fire Department crews were called to the 900 block of Equestrian Drive after receiving reports of a backyard fire. Battalion...

SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCSC) — Two former care facility employees face felony charges after state investigators said a vulnerable adult was left strapped to a toilet for an hour with a leaking feeding tube. The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division announced Thursday that Angela Rose Peterson, also known as Angela...

It was the second waterspout in just over a week to move ashore at Folly Beach and become a confirmed EF0 tornado. No injuries were reported. For the second time in just over a week, a waterspout came ashore on a crowded South Carolina beach, sending chairs, umbrellas, tents and surfboards flying as people scrambled ou

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – The Town of Mount Pleasant is expanding eligibility for attainable housing to help more local workers afford to live in the community where they work. The Gregorie Ferry Townhomes development, featuring 36 units, was designed to provide Mount Pleasant’s workforce with a more accessible pat

WEST ASHLEY, S.C. (WCIV) — All lanes have reopened on I-526 at Virginia Avenue after an incident caused traffic to be completely blocked on Thursday morning. It is not yet known what caused the lanes to be closed, however police were reported on the scene. As of 7:55 a.m....

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) is mourning the loss of retired Lt. Eugene Frazier Sr., a visionary whose law enforcement career spanned more than two decades. The CCSO says in 1966, Lt. Frazier became one of the first African Americans hired by the Charleston County Polic

A Hanahan man was arrested early Sunday morning after police say he attempted to run from an officer investigating a report of suspected drug use behind a North Charleston business. The post Hanahan Man Arrested After Trying to Flee Police, Meth Found in Shoe: NCPD first appeared on The Berkeley Observer .

Capt. Christopher M. Wooten has been promoted to commander of SC Highway Patrol Troop 6, which includes Berkeley, Charleston, Dorchester, Beaufort, Colleton and Jasper counties. The post Goose Creek Native Named Commander of South Carolina Highway Patrol Troop 6 first appeared on The Berkeley Observer .

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCSC) — Fire crews from multiple agencies were seen responding to a house fire early Thursday morning. Both Mount Pleasant and Charleston Fire Department crews were called to the 900 block of Equestrian Drive just after 3:50 a.m. for reports of a structure fire, according to dispatch information.