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SLED investigating inmate death at Al Cannon Detention Center
CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – State agents are investigating after a resident died in the Al Cannon Detention Center Infirmary. The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office said deputies responded to the infirmary after 7 a.m. Friday after receiving reports of an unresponsive inmate. When deputies arrived medical staff, North Charleston Fire personnel and EMS were performing […]
Animal welfare group uses infant's tragic death to advocate for FIGHT Act
LOWCOUNTRY, S.C. (WCIV) — The Center for a Humane Economy, an animal welfare group, has used the recent death of a Ladson infant to promote their message of curbing animal fighting. In their renewed argument for congress to pass the Fighting Inhumane Gambling and High-Risk Trafficking or FIGHT Act,...
Latin American Festival Set for Oct. 6 at Wannamaker County Park
Celebrate Charleston’s vibrant Latin and Caribbean cultures at the Latin American Festival, Sunday, October 6th at Wannamaker County Park, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. Charleston County Parks invites you to immerse yourself in the authentic music, dance and food found throughout Latin America and the Caribbean. This annual festival brings people together to celebrate Charleston’s vibrant Latin cultures through non-stop merengue, reggaeton, bachata and salsa music; folkloric artwork and crafts; and authentic foods - from flavorful empanadas to tasty arroz con pollo.
On the Move: Kristen Steely
Kristen Steely was appointed 2024-2025 president-elect of the South Carolina Chiropractic Association. She served as the organization’s District Seven director. Steely opened her practice, Anderson Wellness Center, in 2007. She is a graduate of Life University in Georgia.
Can employers prevent their workers from using campaign signs, shirts? Here's what the law says.
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Campaign season is here, but before you put up those campaign signs, some employers are asking their workers not to endorse any candidates publicly. However, Nekki Shutt, an employment law attorney with Burnette, Shutt & McDaniel, said the law protects most employees from being fired for political expression.
South Carolina changes blue crab fishing laws to regulate industry
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – South Carolina has added several modifications to its blue crab fishing rules set to take effect in 2025 to preserve the blue crab population. The state Department of Natural Resources has already informed commercial crabbers about the changes passed by the South Carolina Legislature, the agency said. Most of the changes […]
Former SC DMV clerk charged with embezzling over $19,000: SLED
ST. GEORGE, S.C. (WCIV) — A former South Carolina DMV clerk was arrested and charged with embezzlement Wednesday, Aug. 28, according to the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division. Shayla Singleton-Drayton, 44, was charged with embezzlement of public funds. An affidavit states Drayton, while working as a customer service representative...
South Carolina drug investigation seizes enough fentanyl to kill millions, FBI says
COLUMBIA, S.C. — A multi-agency drug investigation in Lexington and Richland counties led to multiple arrests and enough fentanyl to kill millions of people, the FBI announced earlier in the week. According to Special Agent in Charge Steve Jensen with the FBI's Columbia field office, agencies at the local,...
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