Monday, March 10 2014 12:31 PM EDT2014-03-10 16:31:50 GMT
The NAACP is hoping to sink Lt. Gov. Glenn McConnell's bid for president of the College of Charleston. McConnell is one of three finalists being considered for the position.But the NAACP says McConnellMore >>
The NAACP is hoping to sink Lt. Gov. Glenn McConnell's bid for president of the College of Charleston. McConnell is one of three finalists being considered for the position.More >>
Monday, March 10 2014 6:07 PM EDT2014-03-10 22:07:17 GMT
Authorities are responding to a reported home invasion in Goose Creek. According to authorities, the incident happened at a home on Jackson Street. Stay with www.Live5News.com for more information. CopyrightMore >>
Authorities are investigating an incident at a home in Goose Creek. Earlier in the day, several police officers were spotted at a home on Jackson Street. More >>
Monday, March 10 2014 4:46 PM EDT2014-03-10 20:46:12 GMT
Authorities say a 46-year-old Greenwood man has died after getting trapped in a machine at the Louis Rich meat processing plant in Newberry. The coroner's office said Todd Hendrix hadn't been seen forMore >>
Authorities say a 46-year-old Greenwood man has died after getting trapped in a machine at the Louis Rich meat processing plant in Newberry.More >>
Monday, March 10 2014 4:31 PM EDT2014-03-10 20:31:34 GMT
Berkeley County officials say a 6-year-old girl is recovering following a dog bite incident over the weekend. Authorities say the incident took place Sunday in the backyard of a home on the 100 blockMore >>
Berkeley County officials say a 6-year-old girl is recovering following a dog bite incident over the weekend.More >>
Monday, March 10 2014 4:29 PM EDT2014-03-10 20:29:35 GMT
Police say a Berkeley County woman who drove a van with her three kids into the ocean off Daytona Beach had reported that her husband sexually assaulted her in South Carolina about a week before the TuesdayMore >>
A judge is expected to decide whether the children of Ebony Wilkerson will remain in state custody after authorities say Wilkerson drove her van into the ocean with her three children inside, according to WKMG.More >>
Monday, March 10 2014 4:03 PM EDT2014-03-10 20:03:56 GMT
A group of men asking for donations from drivers at some intersections has some residents angry and asking Live 5 News to get some answers for them. They wear vests, carry buckets and ask for donationsMore >>
Live 5 News is investigating a group that is asking for donations at several Berkeley County intersections. The men claim they are from churches, carry buckets and are asking for money to feed the hungry.More >>
Monday, March 10 2014 3:57 PM EDT2014-03-10 19:57:01 GMT
Charleston travelers may soon be able to enjoy nonstop flights to Dallas, Texas aboard Southwest Airlines. The airline company announced Monday plans to acquire two gates at Dallas Love Field airport,More >>
Charleston travelers may soon be able to enjoy nonstop flights to Dallas, Texas aboard Southwest Airlines.More >>
Monday, March 10 2014 11:04 AM EDT2014-03-10 15:04:16 GMT
A 37-year-old Moncks Corner man was arrested on one count involving the sexual exploitation of a minor, South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson said. Michael Adam Gilman surrendered to authoritiesMore >>
A 37-year-old Moncks Corner man was arrested on one count involving the sexual exploitation of a minor, South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson said. Michael Adam Gilman surrendered to authoritiesMore >>
Monday, March 10 2014 10:35 AM EDT2014-03-10 14:35:53 GMT
Dorchester County deputies are investigating reports of an early morning shootout at a club on Dorchester Road over the weekend that left two people injured. An incident report states a shootout betweenMore >>
Dorchester County deputies are investigating reports of an early morning shootout at a club on Dorchester Road over the weekend that left two people injured.More >>
Monday, March 10 2014 10:08 AM EDT2014-03-10 14:08:34 GMT
A 35-year-old man has been arrested and charged with attempted murder after allegedly stabbing another man in the stomach following an argument late Sunday night. Charleston County deputies say the stabbingMore >>
A 35-year-old man has been arrested and charged with attempted murder after allegedly stabbing another man in the stomach following an argument late Sunday night.More >>
South Carolina lawmakers are reviewing stronger protections for heirs' property - generally property handed down by blacks without a will, often since slavery.More >>
South Carolina lawmakers are reviewing stronger protections for heirs' property - generally property handed down by blacks without a will, often since slavery.More >>
Saturday, March 8 2014 8:10 PM EST2014-03-09 01:10:13 GMT
The City of Charleston, along with state non-profit group, The Palmetto Project, teamed up to provide answers to hundreds in search of affordable healthcare. Trained navigators were available to walk throughMore >>
The City of Charleston, along with state non-profit group, The Palmetto Project, teamed up to provide answers to hundreds in search of affordable healthcare.More >>
Saturday, March 8 2014 12:57 PM EST2014-03-08 17:57:28 GMT
Police say a Berkeley County woman who drove a van with her three kids into the ocean off Daytona Beach had reported that her husband sexually assaulted her in South Carolina about a week before the TuesdayMore >>
Bond has been set at $1.2 million for a Berkeley County woman who was arrested on Friday after authorities say she intentionally tried to kill her three children by driving a van into the ocean at Daytona Beach.More >>
Saturday, March 8 2014 11:42 AM EST2014-03-08 16:42:23 GMT
Beaufort County investigators say a woman charged in a 2-year-old girls's traumatic injury is now facing a homicide charge following the child's death. The Beaufort county Sheriff's Office originally arrestedMore >>
Beaufort County investigators are searching for a woman in connection to a 2-year-old girl who died after being struck in the head with a weighted dumbbell. Officials with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office say they originally arrested LaQuana Chere Chisolm on Wednesday morning.More >>
Superintendent Mick Zais says South Carolina high school students who don't plan to go to college should be able to choose more practical courses than algebra II, English literature and other classes not...More >>
Superintendent Mick Zais says South Carolina high school students who don't plan to go to college should be able to choose more practical courses than algebra II, English literature and other classes not perceived as...More >>
Saturday, March 8 2014 7:00 AM EST2014-03-08 12:00:16 GMT
The Beaufort County Sheriff's Office is searching for a suspect who shot a man multiple times at a home in Burton. On Thursday just before 11 p.m., deputies responded to a reported gunshot victim at aMore >>
The Beaufort County Sheriff's Office is searching for a suspect who shot a man multiple times at a home in Burton. On Thursday just before 11 p.m., deputies responded to a reported gunshot victim at a home on Coinbow Loop. More >>
Friday, March 7 2014 11:10 PM EST2014-03-08 04:10:38 GMT
Brandon Velez is on his third driver's license in two days, after a mistake by the South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles. On Thursday, the DMV issued the North Charleston man a new license reflectingMore >>
Brandon Velez is on his third driver's license in two days, after a mistake by the South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles. On Thursday, the DMV issued the North Charleston man a new license reflectingMore >>
Friday, March 7 2014 7:46 PM EST2014-03-08 00:46:53 GMT
Boeing's much-delayed 787 Dreamliner has hit another production snafu. Hairline cracks have been discovered in the wings of some 787s that are being built. The Chicago-based manufacturer says none ofMore >>
Boeing's much-delayed 787 Dreamliner has hit another production snafu. Hairline cracks have been discovered in the wings of some 787s that are being built. The Chicago-based manufacturer says none of the 122 jets already flown by airlines around the world are affected.More >>
Friday, March 7 2014 7:10 PM EST2014-03-08 00:10:19 GMT
There's a new web-based profile system that could make a resume look like old news.The program, called STEM Premier, allows students to profile their achievements in STEM fields, which are Science, Technology,More >>
The program, called STEM Premier, allows students to profile their achievements in STEM fields, which are Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. More >>
Friday, March 7 2014 6:25 PM EST2014-03-07 23:25:25 GMT
Emergency crews are responding to an accident involving a bus and a pickup truck in Colleton County. According to motorists, the accident is in the area of Dandridge Road and Bells Highway. Stay with www.Live5News.comMore >>
Officials with the Colleton County Sheriff's Office say nine people were injured following a school bus accident in Colleton County Friday afternoon. Authorities say the injuries are all non-life threatening.More >>
Friday, March 7 2014 6:17 PM EST2014-03-07 23:17:21 GMT
Emergency crews are responding to a structure fire in Summerville.According to motorists, the fire is in the area of Bacons Bridge Road.Stay with www.Live5News.com for more information. Copyright 2014More >>
Fire officials say a man using a propane torch was the cause of a house fire in Summerville Friday morning. According to the Old Fort Fire Department, a man was using the torch at a home on Bacons Bridge Road when it accidentally caused the house go up in flames around 11 a.m.More >>
Friday, March 7 2014 5:27 PM EST2014-03-07 22:27:26 GMT
A Charleston casting company is holding an online extras casting call for the pilot episode of a proposed television series, according to a release from the company. Ashli Bogart Extras Casting is lookingMore >>
A Charleston casting company is holding an online extras casting call for the pilot episode of a proposed television series, according to a release from the company. Ashli Bogart Extras Casting is lookingMore >>
Friday, March 7 2014 4:44 PM EST2014-03-07 21:44:01 GMT
Charleston Police say they arrested a Lincolnville man for a January armed robbery at a West Ashley apartment complex. Benjamin Smalls, 23, is charged with armed robbery and possession of a firearm duringMore >>
Charleston Police say they arrested a Lincolnville man for a January armed robbery at a West Ashley apartment complex. Benjamin Smalls, 23, is charged with armed robbery and possession of a firearm duringMore >>
Friday, March 7 2014 3:56 PM EST2014-03-07 20:56:13 GMT
Dorchester County deputies are looking for 38 year old David Jason Scott. Scott is wanted for failing to register as a sex offender. Dorchester County deputies say Scott is required to register twice aMore >>
Dorchester County deputies are looking for 38 year old David Jason Scott. Scott is wanted for failing to register as a sex offender. He's been previously convicted of kidnapping.More >>
Friday, March 7 2014 3:54 PM EST2014-03-07 20:54:20 GMT
A 31-year-old Walterboro man was arrested for second degree criminal sexual conduct with a minor. Nathaniel Hampleton allegedly met the victim, then 14 years old, on Facebook and the two began chattingMore >>
A 31-year-old Walterboro man was arrested for second degree criminal sexual conduct with a minor. Nathaniel Hampleton allegedly met the victim, then 14 years old, on Facebook and the two began chattingMore >>
Friday, March 7 2014 3:45 PM EST2014-03-07 20:45:06 GMT
Spring is almost here and soon you'll be soaking up the Charleston sun day in and day out. But for now, let's enjoy the fact that the rain and cold should be moving out this weekend. Here's a look at howMore >>
Spring is almost here and soon you'll be soaking up the Charleston sun day in and day out. But for now, let's enjoy the fact that the rain and cold should be moving out this weekend. Here's a look at how you can indulge and give back "Around Town."More >>
Friday, March 7 2014 3:18 PM EST2014-03-07 20:18:45 GMT
Charleston police say one man has been arrested and another suspect is sought in connection with an armed robbery at a West Ashley apartment complex. Benjamin Smalls, 23, has been charged with armed robbery,More >>
Charleston police say one man has been arrested and another suspect is sought in connection with an armed robbery at a West Ashley apartment complex.More >>
Friday, March 7 2014 2:45 PM EST2014-03-07 19:45:37 GMT
Crime Stoppers is offering a reward for information leading to the location of a missing Charleston woman who hasn't been seen for more than two weeks. Zalia Emmarie Alicia Chas, 18, was reported missingMore >>
Crime Stoppers is offering a reward for information leading to the location of a missing Charleston woman who hasn't been seen for more than two weeks. Zalia Emmarie Alicia Chas, 18, was reported missingMore >>
Friday, March 7 2014 1:49 PM EST2014-03-07 18:49:49 GMT
A 43-year-old man charged with murder in connection with a fatal shootout at a North Charleston motorcycle shop last June has been cleared of criminal wrongdoing under the Stand Your Ground Act. A CharlestonMore >>
A 43-year-old man charged with murder in connection with a fatal shootout at a North Charleston motorcycle shop last June has been cleared of criminal wrongdoing under the Stand Your Ground Act.More >>
Friday, March 7 2014 12:25 PM EST2014-03-07 17:25:03 GMT
Georgetown County deputies are asking for the public's help in locating a 16-year-old who they say may have been abducted from a bus stop near her home. Authorities say Nyala Keson Smith was last seenMore >>
Officials with the Georgetown County Sheriff's Office say a teenager that was missing on Thursday was not abducted. Authorities say at 5 p.m. on Thursday responded to a home on Fuzzy Drive in the Oatland community of Georgetown County and located the missing 16-year-old.More >>
Friday, March 7 2014 8:55 AM EST2014-03-07 13:55:47 GMT
Mt. Pleasant police say two suspects were arrested Wednesday in connection with two daytime burglaries. Prajjon Nicolle Robinson, 22, has been charged with two counts of second-degree burglary and twoMore >>
Mt. Pleasant police say two suspects were arrested Wednesday in connection with two daytime burglaries.More >>
Friday, March 7 2014 7:38 AM EST2014-03-07 12:38:36 GMT
The Lawrence Group is the force behind the Master Plan, a project that will prepare Summerville for a population boom. "It's time," explains resident Jan Hursey. "Summerville is at the position whereMore >>
The Master Plan for the Town of Summerville drew a packed house Thursday night. The long-term project is a detailed and comprehensive vision that would revamp the town's transportation, housing and infrastructure.More >>
Friday, March 7 2014 7:37 AM EST2014-03-07 12:37:56 GMT
Goose Creek primary teacher Ali Little is literally building young minds from the ground up. Little is teaching her first grade class two and three dimensional shapes by constructing a replica of New York.TheMore >>
Goose Creek primary teacher Ali Little is literally building young minds from the ground up. Little is teaching her first grade class two and three dimensional shapes by constructing a replica of New York.More >>
Thursday, March 6 2014 6:52 PM EST2014-03-06 23:52:20 GMT
Josif Tsveer is right at home.Now a West Ashley staple, his shoe repair business, Peter and Sons, celebrated it's 34th year on Tuesday."There's no other country in the world I would rather be."His lifeMore >>
Today, the Lowcountry resident can only stand by and watch, as the crisis in his home country continues to unfold.More >>
Thursday, March 6 2014 6:50 PM EST2014-03-06 23:50:09 GMT
The President's budget could help finish a study on whether to deepen Charleston Harbor. For 140 years the Army Corps of Engineers has kept the Charleston harbor at a depth where ships could get in andMore >>
The President's budget could help finish a study on whether to deepen Charleston Harbor. For 140 years the Army Corps of Engineers has kept the Charleston harbor at a depth where ships could get in andMore >>
Thursday, March 6 2014 6:47 PM EST2014-03-06 23:47:35 GMT
Authorities say an accident is backing up eastbound traffic in North Charleston. The accident is in the area of Exit 216 to Cosgrove Avenue. Stay with www.Live5News.com for more information.Copyright 2014More >>
Authorities have cleared an accident in North Charleston that was backing up eastbound traffic Thursday evening. The accident was in the area of Exit 216 to Cosgrove Avenue.
Thursday, March 6 2014 5:47 PM EST2014-03-06 22:47:43 GMT
Three people have died and six others were hurt when an SUV collided with a parked tractor trailer rig on Interstate 95 in Orangeburg County. South Carolina Highway Patrol Lance Cpl. Judd Jones saidMore >>
The Orangeburg County Coroner's Office has identified three people who died when an SUV collided with a parked tractor trailer rig on Interstate 95 in Orangeburg County on Wednesday.More >>
Thursday, March 6 2014 5:05 PM EST2014-03-06 22:05:54 GMT
An accident in the area of Folly Road on James Island is affecting traffic. Authorities say the accident is in the area of Folly Road near Oak Island Drive. Motorists are reporting that traffic is backedMore >>
Authorities say traffic is back to normal on James Island following an accident in the area of Folly Road. Authorities say the accident was in the area of Folly Road near Oak Island Drive. More >>
Thursday, March 6 2014 4:46 PM EST2014-03-06 21:46:49 GMT
Officials with the College of Charleston have announced the four finalists for the position for the 22nd president of CofC. The college released the following press release: The College of Charleston BoardMore >>
Three College of Charleston presidential candidates are going to be visiting the campus next week for interviews and forums, according to a spokesman for the college.More >>
Monday, February 24 2014 11:26 PM EST2014-02-25 04:26:15 GMT
Live 5 News Investigates a paint designed to slow down a fire, giving you extra time to escape a burning home. We ask the experts whether they'd use it on their homes- Wednesday at 6.More >>
Live 5 News Investigates a paint designed to slow down a fire, giving you extra time to escape a burning home. We ask the experts whether they'd use it on their homes- Wednesday at 6.More >>
Monday, March 10 2014 3:26 PM EDT2014-03-10 19:26:28 GMT
Mexican authorities say they gunned down notorious cartel leader Nazario Moreno Gonzalez on Sunday. But there's a catch. He was supposed to be dead already.More >>
Mexican authorities say they gunned down notorious cartel leader Nazario Moreno Gonzalez on Sunday. But there's a catch. He was supposed to be dead already.More >>
