Tuesday, May 21 2013 8:45 PM EDT2013-05-22 00:45:47 GMT
DEA agents and other law enforcement agencies were seen at a clothing store in North Charleston Tuesday afternoon. Investigators were spotted on video at the Exchange Factor on 5128 Rivers Avenue. AuthoritiesMore >>
DEA agents and other law enforcement agencies were seen at a clothing store in North Charleston Tuesday afternoon. Investigators were spotted on video at the Exchange Factor on 5128 Rivers Avenue.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 7:14 AM EDT2013-05-22 11:14:21 GMT
The Berkeley County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting that left one man shot following an argument at a home in Goose Creek Tuesday evening. Authorities say the shooting happened on Leroy CourtMore >>
The Berkeley County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting that left one man shot in Goose Creek Tuesday evening. More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 7:32 PM EDT2013-05-21 23:32:21 GMT
Authorities in Colleton and Dorchester County Tuesday announced they are cracking down on criminal activity by people who float down the Edisto River. Stepped up patrols will begin this weekend. The crackdownMore >>
The Colleton and Dorchester County sheriff's offices Tuesday announced a joint effort to crackdown on criminal activity on the Edisto River. Authorities say stepped up patrols will be on the lookout for drunks, people who litter and other violators.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 8:12 PM EDT2013-05-22 00:12:19 GMT
Authorities are responding to accident involving a Charleston County Sheriff's deputy in West Ashley Sunday afternoon. Emergency officials are seen at the intersection of Glenn McConnell Parkway and MagwoodMore >>
Authorities released dash camera video on Tuesday of a collision involving a Charleston County sheriff's deputy's vehicle and a motorist in West Ashley. The sheriff's office says the incident happened on Sunday near Roper St. Francis Hospital around 2:30 p.m. More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 5:05 PM EDT2013-05-21 21:05:07 GMT
The Dorchester County Coroner's Office says a death row inmate was found dead in his cell Tuesday morning. According to Chris Nisbet, Kenneth Justus, a death row inmate at Lieber Correctional Institution,More >>
The Dorchester County Coroner's Office says a death row inmate was found dead in his cell Tuesday morning. According to Chris Nisbet, Kenneth Justus, a death row inmate at Lieber Correctional Institution, died Monday night.More >>
GEORGETOWN, SC (WCSC) -
A traffic stop in Georgetown Co. led to the arrest of two suspects after deputies found 18 small bags of heroin in the car.
Georgetown Co. sheriff's deputies arrested Willie James Edwards, 32, and David Leland Yelton, 26. Edwards was charged with trafficking heroin and resisting arrest, Yelton was charged with possession of heroin.
According to a release, deputies stopped the suspects around 1 a.m. Thursday morning after the car they were traveling in rolled through a stop sign near Stevenson Road. The car also had expired vehicle tags.
Deputies say Edwards, the passenger, had 17 bags of heroin in his possession. Edwards resisted arrest, but was subdued by deputies.
A search of the vehicle also uncovered a small bag of heroin in the center console, which Yelton, the driver, claimed was his.
Both suspects were taken to the Georgetown County Detention Center.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 8:36 AM EDT2013-05-22 12:36:16 GMT
A grease fire caused minor damage to the kitchen of a James Island Burger King early Wednesday.James Island Fire Department officials said the fire started in the fryer around 5 a.m. at the restaurant on Folly Road.The fire was quickly extinguished and no one was injured.The Charleston Fire Department also responded to the scene.Copyright 2013 WCSC. All rights reserved.More >>
A grease fire caused minor damage to the kitchen of a James Island Burger King early Wednesday.James Island Fire Department officials said the fire started in the fryer around 5 a.m. at the restaurant on Folly Road.The fire was quickly extinguished and no one was injured.The Charleston Fire Department also responded to the scene.Copyright 2013 WCSC. All rights reserved.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:29 AM EDT2013-05-22 14:29:30 GMT
A vandal was caught at the Carolina Yacht Club Tuesday after his getaway boat started sinking and he was forced swim back to the dock, where he was arrested, police say.More >>
A vandal was caught at the Carolina Yacht Club Tuesday after his getaway boat started sinking and he was forced swim back to the dock, where he was arrested, police say.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 8:08 AM EDT2013-05-22 12:08:16 GMT
A fire at a tanning salon in Knightsville is under investigation. Firefighters were called out to Maui Tan on Central Ave. around 2:30 a.m. Wednesday. An employee told Live 5 News no one was hurt, butMore >>
A fire at a tanning salon in Knightsville is under investigation. Firefighters were called out to Maui Tan on Central Ave. around 2:30 a.m. Wednesday.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 7:14 AM EDT2013-05-22 11:14:21 GMT
The Berkeley County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting that left one man shot following an argument at a home in Goose Creek Tuesday evening. Authorities say the shooting happened on Leroy CourtMore >>
The Berkeley County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting that left one man shot in Goose Creek Tuesday evening. More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:46 PM EDT2013-05-22 02:46:48 GMT
A financial incentives ordinance for Boeing passed Charleston County Council with flying colors Tuesday night. The plan will give Boeing a tax break over the next several years while the company investsMore >>
A financial incentives ordinance for Boeing passed Charleston County Council with flying colors Tuesday night. The plan will give Boeing a tax break over the next several years while the company invests $1 billion and brings 2,000 jobs to North Charleston.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 8:45 PM EDT2013-05-22 00:45:47 GMT
DEA agents and other law enforcement agencies were seen at a clothing store in North Charleston Tuesday afternoon. Investigators were spotted on video at the Exchange Factor on 5128 Rivers Avenue. AuthoritiesMore >>
DEA agents and other law enforcement agencies were seen at a clothing store in North Charleston Tuesday afternoon. Investigators were spotted on video at the Exchange Factor on 5128 Rivers Avenue.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 8:12 PM EDT2013-05-22 00:12:19 GMT
Authorities are responding to accident involving a Charleston County Sheriff's deputy in West Ashley Sunday afternoon. Emergency officials are seen at the intersection of Glenn McConnell Parkway and MagwoodMore >>
Authorities released dash camera video on Tuesday of a collision involving a Charleston County sheriff's deputy's vehicle and a motorist in West Ashley. The sheriff's office says the incident happened on Sunday near Roper St. Francis Hospital around 2:30 p.m. More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 7:32 PM EDT2013-05-21 23:32:21 GMT
Authorities in Colleton and Dorchester County Tuesday announced they are cracking down on criminal activity by people who float down the Edisto River. Stepped up patrols will begin this weekend. The crackdownMore >>
The Colleton and Dorchester County sheriff's offices Tuesday announced a joint effort to crackdown on criminal activity on the Edisto River. Authorities say stepped up patrols will be on the lookout for drunks, people who litter and other violators.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 6:19 PM EDT2013-05-21 22:19:40 GMT
Jenny Sanford has donated her scrapbooks, emails and letters to the College of Charleston. According to media reports, Sanford donated 16 boxes of materials last year and college archivists recently finishedMore >>
Jenny Sanford has donated her scrapbooks, emails and letters to the College of Charleston. According to media reports, Sanford donated 16 boxes of materials last year and college archivists recently finished cataloging the items.More >>
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Willie Edwards and David Yelton. Source: GCCD
Heroin found during the traffic stop. Source: GCSO
