HANAHAN, S.C. (WCBD) – An 18-year-old has been arrested in connection with a shooting that happened Monday, leaving one person dead. Deonte Calden Trevon Lancit of Charleston was charged with armed robbery regarding the shooting on Bowen Pier Drive, according to the Hanahan Police Department. Officers responded to the location just after 9 p.m. and […]
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NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Police in North Charleston are investigating a shooting that happened near a Charleston County School District board member’s home Tuesday. Officers responded to reports of shots fired in the area of Commander Road around 5:30 p.m. Witnesses said two individuals were firing at one another. One vehicle and two homes […]
SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCBD) — It’s been five years since ‘The Dignity Project’ was formed in Summerville as a group designed to build trust and respect between community members and police officers. Formed after the 2020 demonstrations for George Floyd, The Dignity Project aims to bridge the gap between police and the community. The Dignity Project […]
JAMES ISLAND, S.C. (WCBD) – The Rethink Folly Road committee is set to share updates on several safety improvements Wednesday at James Island Town Hall. The Folly Road safety project is preparing for its second public input meeting, but local leaders are meeting ahead of time to give updates since the last meeting in March. […]
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The family of a former Boeing quality control manager who killed himself after lawyers questioned him about his whistleblowing on alleged jumbo jet defects has settled a lawsuit against the aircraft maker. Details of the settlement over John Barnett’s death were not disclosed in a court filing Monday. RELATED: Lawyers for Boeing whistleblower release full […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – A man and woman are accused of illegally stopping a Berkeley County school bus to confront children. The incident happened May 5 when a bus carrying students to Devon Forest Elementary School was forced to stop on Baxter Brown Way near the Waters at St. James Apartments complex due to […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – A retrial date has been set for Michael Colucci, the former Summerville jeweler accused of killing his wife in 2015. That trial will begin June 16 in Berkeley County, according to the South Carolina Attorney General’s Office. The trial was slated to begin last May; however, News 2 has learned the judge […]
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WSPA) – Representatives in South Carolina have filed a letter to state leaders saying Mikal Mahdi’s execution was, in their words, botched. Representative Neal Collins (R – Pickens) and Representative Justin Bamberg (D – Bamberg) filed the letter on Monday. Lawyers for man executed by firing squad in South Carolina say bullets mostly […]
WASHINGTON (WCBD) – Former Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley on Tuesday slammed President Donald Trump’s reported plan to accept a luxury jet from Qatar, pointing to the potential national security risk. Several media outlets reported Sunday that the Trump administration was preparing to accept a $400 million Boeing jumbo jet from the Qatar royal family […]
HANAHAN, S.C. (WCBD) – The Berkeley County Coroner’s Office identified a person killed during a Monday night shooting in Hanahan. Officers responded to Bowen Pier Drive around 9 p.m. and found a person dead. Coroner Darnell Hartwell identified that individual as 18-year-old Tra’sean White from Wadmalaw Island. Hanahan police said they had one person detained; […]
