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Updated: 6 hours ago
|By Dylan Leatherwood
The Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after they found a body in a creek near the scene of a single-vehicle crash.
Updated: 6 hours ago
|By Melissa Rademaker and Dylan Leatherwood
A North Charleston man has been sentenced to life in prison after a jury found him guilty of fatally shooting an 18-year-old man.
Updated: 2 hours ago
|By Marissa Lute
The Charleston County Coroner has released the identity of the man who died in a crash involving a school bus Monday.
Updated: 3 hours ago
|By Jana Cugliari
Waggin’ Wednesday is back after a short hiatus, and today our fluffy friends are from Dorchester Paws.
Updated: 5 hours ago
|By Steven Ardary and Dylan Leatherwood
The Charleston County Coroner’s Office released the name of a 29-year-old man killed in a Tuesday night shooting.
Updated: 2 hours ago
|By Dylan Leatherwood
A Charleston man is facing a charge after police say he was caught in a sex act with another man in the woods of West Ashley Park.
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Updated: 6 hours ago
|By Anna Harris
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a medication that treats opioid overdoses -- and you can get this over-the-counter.
Updated: 14 hours ago
|By Makayla Evans
The Pee Dee thief even put his own locks on the coin machines.
Updated: Mar. 28, 2023 at 8:20 PM EDT
|By Freeman Stoddard
South Carolina Highway Patrol said troopers are investigating a hit-and-run that killed one person Sunday.
Updated: 4 hours ago
|By Emilie Zuhowski
The Charleston County Coroner’s Office is hoping a new pilot grant they received will help them find out the consistent risk factors for children’s deaths in Charleston County, and work on ways to prevent these deaths in real time.
Updated: 11 hours ago
|By Dylan Leatherwood
Three Goose Creek schools will resume their normal schedules after a Wednesday afternoon lockdown.
Updated: 9 hours ago
|By Patrick Phillips
The Colleton County Sheriff’s Office says a report of a middle school student having a gun on campus was unfounded.
Updated: 9 hours ago
|By Dylan Leatherwood
Traffic on Ashley River Road is back to normal after a crash Wednesday afternoon.
Updated: 6 hours ago
|By Rey Llerena
Berkeley County’s detention center will soon get a major expansion over the next few years to add more room and modernize the facility.
Updated: 13 hours ago
|By Steven Ardary
The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after two people were injured in a shooting near Hollywood.
Updated: 9 hours ago
|By Steven Ardary
The Moncks Corner Police Department is investigating a Monday night hit-and-run crash.
Updated: 14 hours ago
|By Patrick Phillips
The Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum is offering free admission for Vietnam War veterans and their immediate families Wednesday as part of Vietnam War Veterans Day.
Updated: 13 hours ago
|By Patrick Phillips
The Berkeley County Coroner’s Office has released the name of the Moncks Corner man who died Monday in a crash involving a vehicle.
Updated: 15 hours ago
|By Patrick Phillips
A software company has announced a $100,000 investment to expand its existing operations in Charleston County.
Updated: 16 hours ago
|By Steven Ardary
The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office says a fire at a power substation is causing widespread outages in the county.
Updated: 16 hours ago
|By Live 5 Web Staff
The Charleston Police Department says all lanes on Bees Ferry Road have been reopened after a Wednesday morning crash caused traffic delays.
Updated: 18 hours ago
|By Samantha Popovics
The Tri-County Gun Violence Coordinating Council is calling on gun owners to attend phase three of their gun violence forum in hopes of seeing eye to eye on recent events in efforts to reduce gun violence.
Updated: Mar. 28, 2023 at 11:31 PM EDT
|By Molly McBride
State and county officials addressed ongoing community concerns about a West Ashley landfill Tuesday.
Updated: Mar. 28, 2023 at 1:11 PM EDT
|By FOX Carolina News Staff
If anyone recognizes the suspect, call Crime Stoppers at 864-23-CRIME.
Updated: Mar. 28, 2023 at 8:05 PM EDT
|By Mary Green
For the first time Tuesday, two survivors of the 2015 massacre at Mother Emanuel AME Church in Charleston were in Columbia, urging senators to pass a hate crimes bill.
Updated: Mar. 28, 2023 at 8:16 PM EDT
|By Blair Sabol
The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office is asking Charleston County to keep looking for a new medical provider for the jail, claiming no vendor that has responded to the County’s request for proposal would meet the current needs of the Al Cannon Detention Center.
Updated: Mar. 28, 2023 at 8:07 PM EDT
|By Patrick Phillips
Four members of Charleston County Council have asked the U.S. Department of Justice to begin an investigation into the Al Cannon Detention Center.
Updated: Mar. 28, 2023 at 6:28 PM EDT
|By Blair Sabol
The senate unanimously voted on a bill that would eliminate the Commission that oversees the Department of Disabilities and Special Needs and re-establish it as part of the governor’s cabinet at the state house Tuesday.