BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office has identified the 18-year-old who brought a loaded firearm to Philip Simmons High School Tuesday. Jaiden Anderson of Huger was charged with possession of a firearm on school property and possession of a stolen firearm. School officials alerted the school resource officer that Anderson may […]
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CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Who killed Joseph Hymes? It’s something Charleston County detectives are working to find out 14 years later. Deputies with the Charleston County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to an address on Pineview Road on April 30, 2011, after Hymes’ body was found in a roadside ditch. According to the sheriff’s office, […]
DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – A man who attempted to run from Highway Patrol was captured Tuesday in a Dorchester County neighborhood. Deputies with the Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office responded to Lakewood Circle in the Ponds neighborhood to help the South Carolina Highway Patrol in apprehending a suspect who failed to stop for troopers and […]
(The Hill) – Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) jokingly asked the conclave to “keep an open mind” about making President Trump the next pope. “I was excited to hear that President Trump is open to the idea of being the next Pope. This would truly be a dark horse candidate, but I would ask the papal […]
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam (AP) — Vietnam on Wednesday celebrated the 50th anniversary of the end of the war with the United States and the formation of its modern nation with a military parade and a focus on a peaceful future. The fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975 marked the end of a […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD)—The Berkeley County School District will begin a pilot program for random weapons screeners at Philip Simmons High School on Wednesday. District officials said the screeners will not be used daily, and they can be used anywhere on the school campus. It comes just one day after a student was found with […]
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCBD) – State and local law enforcement and legislators will hold a news conference Wednesday urging state lawmakers to pass the Administrative Subpoena Bill. If the bill becomes law, it is designed to speed up the progress of identifying adults who share or download child sexual abuse material. It has been passed by […]
GAFFNEY, S.C. (WSPA) — In an email sent to students and parents, Limestone University President Nathan B. Copeland announced the university’s Board of Trustees decided to close the school at the end of the current academic semester. Closing Limestone University’s doors The university will discontinue both online and in-person degree programs. The move comes after […]
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. (WCBD) — Tyren Kinloch’s family is speaking out after their 17-year-old son was killed in a deputy-involved shooting in Berkeley County. They were joined by dozens of community members at the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office Tuesday afternoon demanding answers for his death. “Tyren was my baby boy and I just want answers […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – A student was apprehended Tuesday after they were found with a loaded gun at Phillip Simmons High School. School officials were notified that a student had a firearm on campus around 9:30 a.m. Administrators and the school resource officer located the student and conducted a search where they found a […]
