Charleston County News

Charleston County will hold a public meeting from 6-8 p.m. today at Stall High School cafeteria at 7749 Pinehurst St.

In our special section with every complete story on Al Parish. Convicted investment manager Al Parish was moved out of the Charleston County Detention Center by the U.S. Marshals Service today.

Plans for a high tech magnet program on the peninsula have been in the works for nearly two years now, but it looks as if the earliest the program would become a reality is 2010.

With summer now in full swing, the watch for hurricanes is intensifying in South Carolina, especially with an unusually busy season predicted for this year.

An avid scuba diver from Mount Pleasant died Friday while spearfishing off Charleston, officials said Saturday.

David Drake, 18, receives a graduation equivalency diploma from Damon L. Fordham at the Charleston County Detention Center on Wednesday.

Charleston County sheriff's investigators have arrested a 19-year-old man and accused him of using a large knife to cut or stab three people at his home Wednesday night in the Riverfront subdivision.

Associate Superintendent Doug Gepford has been appointed interim chief academic officer for Charleston County schools until a permanent replacement can be hired.

Police are still seeking a North Charleston man in connection with the beating death of Sadaris Laton Banks.

An overnight stabbing rocks a James Island neighborhood ending with one young man dead and a teenager in jail.

For some Charleston County Park and Recreation Commission activities, a chaperon is required for participants 15 and younger.

North Charleston police think that a fatal shooting in the Highland Terrace neighborhood Tuesday night possibly was self-defense. Randy Ray, 51, died at Medical University Hospital at 10:36 p.m., less than an ...

A white trooper accused of using his patrol car to hit a black suspect fleeing on foot last year in Greenwood County will fight his federal civil rights charge, his attorney said Thursday.

The Charleston Police Department and the North Charleston Police Department arrested a Ravenel man who was wanted on sexual assault and burglary charges by both law enforcement agencies.

For some Charleston County Park and Recreation Commission activities, a chaperon is required.

Al Parish is likely to be housed in the Charleston County Detention Center for the next few days while he remains on a safety and health watch.

Charleston County Sheriff's deputies said they confiscated nine arcade-style poker machines from a home where a man was shot with a rifle this weekend.

North Charleston police arrested armed robbery suspect Ivan Doctor at a house on Target Street on Monday night, Public Information Officer Spencer Pryor said.

A class-action settlement hashed out between victims of sexual abuse and the Catholic Diocese of Charleston over the course of three years has prompted more acrimony and lawsuits, even after the diocese has ...

Charles Pinckney Elementary School in Mount Pleasant has 41 high tech, interactive, computerized whiteboards or Smartboards.