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N. Charleston public worker killed in shooting: Business manager shares what he saw
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The North Charleston Police Department is still searching for the person who shot a North Charleston public works employee Thursday. Da'twan Gatling, 26, from North Charleston, later died at a hospital. Police say Gatling crashed his work truck on Dorchester Road right in front...
Mobile home burned down, 3 displaced in N. Charleston fire
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The North Charleston Fire Department says two adults and one child have been displaced following a structure fire Sunday morning. Fire crews were dispatched to the 4800 block of Gaynor Avenue around 8:50 a.m. Upon arrival, they found a single-wide mobile home fully involved in...
SC authorities hunting for 2 AWOL felons who removed electronic monitoring devices
One of the men was on probation for a burglary conviction and the other, a convicted child sex offender, was enrolled in a supervised re-entry program following his release from prison for a “Jessie’s Law” violation.
North Charleston auto-pedestrian accident left one dead
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Just before 10 o’clock on Saturday, North Charleston Police Department (NCPD) officers responded to an auto-pedestrian accident at Rivers Avenue and Fuller Street intersection. The male pedestrian was pronounced deceased on the scene, according to authorities. The name of the victim has not yet been released. Authorities say no charges […]
North Charleston liquor store robbed at gunpoint; suspect flees with cash and goods
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C (WCIV) — On Thursday, July 18, officers with the North Charleston Police Department responded to an armed robbery call at a liquor store in North Charleston. At 6:10 p.m. Thursday, officers were dispatched to the location on Rivers avenue, according to the police report. Upon arrival...
Police searching for suspect in Mount Pleasant robbery
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – Authorities are searching for a suspect connected to a Friday afternoon robbery at a Mount Pleasant business. Officials tell News 2 that a person walked into Saveurs du Monde on Long Grove Drive around 2:22 p.m., took money from a register, and then left. Police are now searching for the […]
Mount Pleasant Police investigating crash involving bicyclist
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCSC) - The Mount Pleasant Police Department is investigating a crash that involved a bicyclist and a vehicle on the Ben Sawyer Causeway. Police said, in a post on X, that the Ben Sawyer Causeway was shut down in both directions for a short time around 5 p.m. Sunday. The lanes going to Sullivan’s Island from Mount Pleasant were shut down for nearly three hours while officers investigated the crash.
Crews extinguish Mount Pleasant house fire; 2 displaced
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – Mount Pleasant firefighters responded to a Saturday after house fire on Vincent Drive. Crews arrived to find smoke coming from a single-story home just after 3 p.m., according to Matt Tidwell, battalion chief for the Mount Pleasant Fire Department. One person was evaluated by EMS at the scene, but was […]
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