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Berkeley County police stop leads to a 15-year sentence for a Charleston man

Berkeley County police stop leads to a 15-year sentence for a Charleston man

Berkeley County, S.C. – A Charleston man has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison following a routine traffic stop that led to ...

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Town council considers sidewalk safety and youth prosecution in e-bike regulation talks

Town council considers sidewalk safety and youth prosecution in e-bike regulation talks

Mount Pleasant Police have reported 79 incident calls related to e-bikes over the past year, with a growing concern about safety and law enforcement ...

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Warmer waters shift shark habitats and nursery sites northwards

Warmer waters shift shark habitats and nursery sites northwards

Seeing a shark near the shoreline can be unsettling for residents and visitors in Charleston County, but scientists say this may be a result ...

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Human cruelty': Berkeley County convicts describe overcrowding as new jail nears completion

Human cruelty’: Berkeley County convicts describe overcrowding as new jail nears completion

Inmates at the Berkeley County Jail are facing dangerous overcrowding, unhygienic conditions, and what they describe as inhumane treatment. The facility, designed to hold ...

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Immigration sting operation occurred over the weekend.

Immigration sting operation occurred over the weekend.

Law enforcement confirmed on Sunday that a coordinated sting operation took place Saturday night into early Sunday morning in Ladson. The operation, described as ...

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Vijay Iyer Trio brings spontaneous sound to Spoleto on June 3rd

Vijay Iyer Trio brings spontaneous sound to Spoleto on June 3rd

The Vijay Iyer Trio, known for its electrifying and spontaneous performances, will make its collective debut at this year’s Spoleto Festival USA. The acclaimed ...

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Ensure your child's safety: Charleston Fire conducts a child safety checkpoint

Ensure your child’s safety: Charleston Fire conducts a child safety checkpoint

CHARLESTON, S.C. — To help keep young passengers safe, the Charleston Fire Department is holding a child safety checkpoint this week focused on proper ...

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Lowcountry mental health facility earns national recognition

Lowcountry mental health facility earns national recognition

LADSON, S.C. — Live Oak Mental Health and Wellness, a 60-bed mental health hospital at Trident Medical Center in Ladson, has been honored with ...

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Photo essay: The Dawn of a Festival City

Photo essay: The Dawn of a Festival City

CHARLESTON, S.C. — Every day during the Spoleto Festival USA and Piccolo Spoleto Festival, Charleston comes alive with the efforts of many people working ...

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Lowcountry counties develop emergency service structures amid fast population growth

Lowcountry counties develop emergency service structures amid fast population growth

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. — As the population in the Lowcountry continues to grow rapidly, Charleston and Georgetown County officials are taking steps to improve ...

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