BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.—With just two days ago before Christmas, millions of people are over the country are waiting for those last-minute packages to arrive. For one homeowner in Berkeley County, his almost never made it to him. According to Berkeley County deputies, they arrested a man for trying to steal a package from a doorstep in the Cane Bay subdivision. […]

On the night of July 23, 2015 at approximately 11:00 p.m., PFC. Rick Crouse, formerly of the Moncks Corner Police Department, responded to one of the most intense calls an officer can face, a domestic disturbance involving a gun in Horry County. Multiple 911 calls were made expressing the violent nature of this call that was continuing as additional calls […]

The South Carolina Department of Public Safety is reminding motorists to “Move Over” during the holidays for law enforcement, emergency and highway workers. The “Emergency Scenes” law requires motorists to reduce their speed and safely change lanes, away from emergency vehicles. South Carolina law Section 56-5-1538 defines an emergency scene as “a location designated by the potential need to provide […]

MONCKS CORNER, S.C.—A Moncks Corner man faced a judge in bond court Monday morning. Kirkland Schultt, 37, of Mountain Pine Road has been charged with breach of trust with fraudulent intent. Summerville Police say on November 16th he pretended to be a bail bondsman and conned a 78-year-old woman from Summerville out of $500. Officers say the victim initially contacted […]

MONCKS CORNER, S.C.–Mayor Michael Lockliear has announced that Captain Rick Ollic of the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office has been named the new chief of the Moncks Corner Police Department. Captain Ollic will begin his new duties as Chief of the Department on January 1, 2016. Captain Ollic is currently the Captain of Special Investigations with the BCSD and is charge […]

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–On Tuesday night, firefighters and members of the community will come together to remember one of their own. On December 28, 2014 Randy Fallaw lost his life in a traffic accident in the Upstate. He was only 38-years-old. “For many people grieving the loss of a loved one, the holidays are a very difficult time,” stated Kelly Gaskins, […]

MIAMI, FLORIDA—Even at an early age, Lyubov Smirnova has always had a giving heart. It’s a quality she says she inherited from her mother who demonstrated time and time again just how life-changing giving as well as helping others in need can be. “I remember one such occasion when we were outside and my mother noticed a child shivering from […]

CORDESVILLE, S.C.–According to Red Cross volunteers, early Sunday morning, they assisted three members of a family, two adults and one child, who were displaced following a residential fire. The fire, they say, occurred on Bubba Lane in Cordesville. The local fire department responded. The Red Cross provided immediate financial assistance for temporary lodging, food, and clothing. The victims also received comfort kits, […]