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Virginia man killed in Berkeley County traffic incident
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) — A Virginia man was killed in a collision Wednesday night in Bonneau, according to the coroner’s office. Clifford Crain III, 61, of Fincastle, was killed from injuries sustained in a collision on N Highway 17A, the Berkeley County Coroner’s Office said. Coroner Kelly Kraus said he was the driver and […]
Deputy involved in Hanahan crash
HANAHAN, S.C. (WCBD) – The South Carolina Highway Patrol (SCHP) is investigating a Friday morning crash that involved a deputy. Officials with the Hanahan Police Department asked drivers to avoid Henry E. Brown Boulevard and Yeamans Hall Road following a crash just before noon. A large police presence was reported at the location. The Berkeley […]
Joint program could improve tri-county EMS response times
CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – A new agreement is in the works between Charleston, Berkeley, and Dorchester Counties that could better help when you experience an emergency. Charleston County’s finance committee approved a new program that would reduce response times when you call EMS on Thursday. Aaron Maciariello, Charleston County Project Officer, said they are […]
Construction for Tri-County Biological Science Center to begin next month
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The long-awaited Tri-County Biological Science Center is weeks away from entering the construction phase. On Thursday, the Charleston County Finance Committee will consider approving a $20,543,082 Guaranteed Maximum Price for construction. The building will be used to conduct forensic DNA testing for Charleston, Berkeley, and Dorchester Counties. Laboratory Director, Tom […]
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