Charleston County News

Charleston police arrested six people on drug charges during a three-week investigation of narcotics activity in the H Street area.

Summerville Police have arrested a second person in 3-year-old Serenity Richardson's death.

Police say a tractor trailer accident has shut down Highway 17 at the Charleston Colleton County line.

A 23-year-old South Carolina woman has been charged after authorities say she beat a child in her care to death.

A 30-year-old man has pleaded guilty to charges of attempting to kill a federal officer, U.S. Attorney W. Walter Wilkins announced Tuesday.

Charleston County is working to keep home values up by making sure it can keep them up to code.

Charleston police are hunting for suspects in the slaying of a 29-year-old man who was shot to death early Saturday on Athens Court.

More flights taking off the departure board, Delta Airlines plans to pull it's only non-stop flight from Cincinnati to Charleston by early 2010.

The Charleston County Sheriff's Office say that two women were arrested for prostitution at a gentleman's club as well as a prominent Isle of Palms doctor for prescription drugs.

The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division is investigating the death of an inmate who died in the Charleston County jail.

A Sunday afternoon argument between two brothers at a North Charleston mobile home ended with one dead and the other behind bars, accused of beating his brother to death with a walking stick.

A group of Citadel cadets threw bottles, trash cans and chairs and fought one another Sunday night during an on-campus melee that started shortly after campus police arrested a cadet for disorderly conduct and resisting arrest.

A Columbia attorney and former state and federal prosecutor has entered the race to be South Carolina's next attorney general.

The water tower in the Town of St. Stephen. ST. STEPHEN -- Money's tight here these days.

With the latest round of greenbelt deals, Charleston County has now spent most of the $60million borrowed for the first phase of the open space program, and that could put the program essentially on hold until the next scheduled bond issue in two years.

The following reports were collected from local law enforcement offices: A man delivering newspapers couldna TMt believe his eyes when he saw a naked 18-year-old woman next to Goude Street in Murrells Inlet a few minutes before 5 a.m. Friday.

Two South Carolina high school teachers have won a national teaching award and its $25,000 prize.

Police say they have found a girl that was missing on Monday at a park on James Island.

Beethoven is iconic, and the Charleston Symphony Orchestra is showcasing him Saturday in its Heroic Beethoven Masterworks concert.

After running over a dog on a rural road in McClellanville on Thursday morning, the driver of a pickup truck tried to "put the dog out of its misery" by whacking the animal with a machete and a hammer, authorities said.