Tuesday, May 22 2012 11:37 PM EDT2012-05-23 03:37:51 GMT
Mount Pleasant emergency officials say that a northbound lane on the Arthur Ravenel Bridge has been shut down. According to officials, a juvenile has climbed up under the bridge and cannot get down. StayMore >>
A 21-year-old man captured pictures of a sport he claimed he was playing on the Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge before he was arrested on Monday. More >>
Wednesday, May 23 2012 10:32 AM EDT2012-05-23 14:32:55 GMT
After getting a call from his elderly neighbor about a "small" snake in his yard, Heathwood resident Andrew Philson took a look around when he got home and was surprised to see a 15-20 foot long intruderMore >>
Andrew Philson and his 3-year-old son will sleep a little on edge knowing that the alleged 15 to 20 foot long snake spotted in their backyard on Tuesday has remained elusive.More >>
Wednesday, May 23 2012 7:27 PM EDT2012-05-23 23:27:31 GMT
Police say a part-time worker at a Summerville elementary school quit following accusations that he threatened to shoot his students. On Monday, a Summerville police officer spoke with a 43-year-oldMore >>
Police say an elementary school employee accused of threatening to shoot his students resigned.More >>
Tuesday, May 22 2012 2:27 PM EDT2012-05-22 18:27:00 GMT
Dorchester County Sheriff deputies have arrested the man responsible for robbing the same Kangaroo Service Station in April and May of this year. Thorne Randall Scott Thomason, 22, was arrested Sunday,More >>
Dorchester County Sheriff deputies say they have arrested the man who recently robbed the same Kangaroo Service Station.More >>
BERKELEY COUNTY, SC (WCSC) -
Authorities with the Berkeley County Sheriff's Office say they have fired one employee, demoted another and suspended two after an inmate escaped the Hill Finlkea Detention Center last month.
"The safety of Berkeley County citizens are of the utmost concern to the Sheriff's Office and the detention center. To ensure that safety, we took immediate action as necessary," said Public Information Office Dan Moon.
The escaped inmate, James Sanders, is still on the run after walking out of the Berkeley County jail on Jan. 26. James Sanders was behind bars on criminal domestic violence charges.
Last week Sanders was spotted in the Sangaree Parkway area in Summerville.
Investigators surrounded the area, brought out the police dogs, and a helicopter but was unable to locate Sanders
TIMELINE
Investigators began their search on Jan. 26, after authorities say Sanders escaped from the Hill Finklea Detention Center. Read the original story here.
The following day the manhunt moved from Moncks Corner to downtown after deputies received a tip that Sanders had been picked up and taken to MUSC. Read the original story here.
On Wednesday, Sanders was spotted in the Sangaree Parkway area and a search of the area began and continued into the night but ended with Sanders on the run again. Read the original story here.
Deputies say that despite his record of criminal domestic violence, Sanders is not a danger to the public.
Wednesday, May 23 2012 9:27 PM EDT2012-05-24 01:27:12 GMT
A rare relic from Charleston's days of slavery is making a huge buzz. Just recently discovered, experts say it is a significant find because it belonged to a free person of color. But the man who foundMore >>
A rare relic from Charleston's days of slavery is making a huge buzz. Just recently discovered, experts say it is a significant find because it belonged to a free person of color. But the man who foundMore >>
Wednesday, May 23 2012 7:40 PM EDT2012-05-23 23:40:06 GMT
The first Boeing 787 made in South Carolina goes up for a test flight this week. Boeing spokeswoman Candy Eslinger confirms that the first flight is planned for Wednesday. The plane will take off fromMore >>
The first Boeing 787 manufactured in South Carolina has taken off on a test flight. The aircraft took off shortly after noon Wednesday in North Charleston for a flight scheduled to last about four hours.More >>
Wednesday, May 23 2012 11:38 PM EDT2012-05-24 03:38:04 GMT
The North Charleston Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred on Baxter Street Wednesday night in North Charleston. Details of the shooting are limited at this time. Live 5 News willMore >>
The North Charleston Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred on Baxter Street Wednesday night in North Charleston.More >>
Wednesday, May 23 2012 11:05 PM EDT2012-05-24 03:05:31 GMT
A coach at Ridgeview High School has been arrested and accused of carrying on an inappropriate relationship with a 15-year-old female student.According to the Richland County Sheriff's Department, 45-year-oldMore >>
A coach at Ridge View High School has been arrested and accused of carrying on an inappropriate relationship with a 15-year-old female student.More >>
Wednesday, May 23 2012 11:00 PM EDT2012-05-24 03:00:33 GMT
Last May, Sgt. Andrew Smith found himself walking that fine line separating life and death in the desert of Afghanistan when a mortar exploded four feet away from him. "I was angry that I'd been hit,More >>
Last May, Sgt. Andrew Smith found himself walking that fine line separating life and death in the desert of Afghanistan when a mortar exploded four feet away from him.More >>
Investigators say a 23-year-old man who was arrested after he robbed a man at knife point and ran into a police car told officers that he is a "victim of circumstance." The Moncks Corner Police Department charged William Quitman Greene with armed robbery.More >>
Wednesday, May 23 2012 8:45 PM EDT2012-05-24 00:45:27 GMT
It's called redshirting when parents hold their child back from entering kindergarten until they turn 6 years old, but does this recent trend actually make a child more successful in school? Some parentsMore >>
Redshirting is when parents hold their child back from entering kindergarten until they turn 6 years old. But does this recent trend actually make a child more successful in school?More >>
Wednesday, May 23 2012 7:27 PM EDT2012-05-23 23:27:31 GMT
Police say a part-time worker at a Summerville elementary school quit following accusations that he threatened to shoot his students. On Monday, a Summerville police officer spoke with a 43-year-oldMore >>
Police say an elementary school employee accused of threatening to shoot his students resigned.More >>
Wednesday, May 23 2012 6:56 PM EDT2012-05-23 22:56:22 GMT
Doctors at the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center are experimenting with new approaches to help soldiers who are battling Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. "We want something that's quicker and more effective,"More >>
Doctors at the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center are experimenting with new approaches to help soldiers who are battling Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.More >>
Wednesday, May 23 2012 6:50 PM EDT2012-05-23 22:50:15 GMT
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC (WCSC) - After three weeks of silence, North Charleston Police Investigators have called a 'briefing' to provide an update in the murder investigation of Matthew Renken at Port CityMore >>
After three weeks of silence, North Charleston Police Investigators have called a 'briefing' to provide an update in the murder investigation of Matthew Renken at Port City Liquors, Thursday.More >>
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