A body was discovered yesterday after an extensive search in the area of the Ravenel Bridge in Mount Pleasant. Officers responded to a call reporting a person jumping from the bridge. The Waterfront Park Pier was reopened Monday evening after being closed to the public as police searched the area. Investigators found no foul play and there is no threat…
A Conway man has been arrested after allegedly sexually abusing a child. 36-year-old William Tucker is being held in the J. Reuben Long Detention Center. He is facing 8 charges, one of which is criminal sexual conduct with a minor under the age of 11. According to the warrants, the incidents happened between the time of April 20th, 2019 and…
Police are searching for a missing man that has dementia and is considered to be at risk. 78-year-old, George Confair was last seen around 6pm near Carolina Gardens Senior Living off of Highway 17 bypass. Police are requesting for any information regarding the whereabouts of this man to be reported.
A California mother that faked her own kidnapping was exposed due to advances in DNA technology. Yesterday, 40-year-old, Sherri Papini, was sentenced to a year and a half in prison after she pleaded guilty to mail fraud and making false statements. In 2016 she was reported missing after she went out for a jog near her Shasta County home in…
Hurricane Fiona destroyed homes and left people of the Dominican Republic without running water. Nearly 800 people were brought to safety by emergency workers as the eye of the hurricane hitting the nation early yesterday morning with winds of 90 miles an hour after it ripped through Puerto Rico resulting in a blackout and destruction to the island that has…
Three people were shot at a state fair in Amarillo Texas. Two first responders and a by stander were shot at the Tri-State Fair and taken to the hospital with injuries that were not life threatening. The gunman was taken to the hospital as well after he was shot and wounded by sheriff’s deputies. His condition is considered life threatening….
An investigation has opened into the transportation of 48 Venezuelan migrants from Texas to Martha’s Vineyard. At a news conference held yesterday, Bexar County Sheriff, Javier Salazar, reported his understanding was that a Venezuelan migrant was paid a “bird dog fee” to recruit 50 migrants from a resource center in San Antonio. He believes not only county laws were broken…
A motion by prosecutors to vacate the murder conviction of Adnan Syed was approved. Syed’s case was the subject of a hit podcast called “Serial”. He has maintained innocence while serving a life sentence after he was convicted in 1999 of first degree murder, robbery, kidnapping, and false imprisonment in connection to the killing of his ex girlfriend. The judge…
An Ebola outbreak has been declared in Uganda. Health authorities confirmed a case of the rare Sudan strain. A 24-year-old man showed symptoms and later died. The patient was confirmed to have a high fever, abdominal pains, and vomiting blood. Initially he was treated for Malaria. Currently, there are 8 suspected cases receiving care in a health facility in the…
A plane crash during the Reno Air Races yesterday resulted in the death of a pilot. The fatal incident took place during the third lap of the Jet Gold Race. All other pilots landed safely and the race operations for 2022 have been suspended. The Reno Air Racing association expressed their sympathies to the pilot’s family, friends and race fans….
