Tag: Charleston

Remains of Charleston soldier killed in WWII identified

May 24—The expression commonly used within the U.S. military, “No man left behind,” continues to ring true today. Thanks in part to modern science, some previously unidentified military personnel who were killed while serving as far back as World War II are finally being honored for making the ultimate sacrifice. The remains of World War […]

US. Customs and Border Protection recover $1.1m in stolen vehicles at Charleston, Savannah seaports

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers stationed at the Charleston, South Carolina, and Savannah, Georgia, seaports have continued their efforts to combat vehicle theft, intercepting 18 stolen vehicles valued at approximately $1.1 million so far in the 2024 federal fiscal year. The recovered vehicles were destined for various countries, including Ghana, Libya, Jordan, Turkey, […]

Danielle Collins wins Charleston Open to seal back-to-back titles

Danielle Collins secured back-to-back tournament wins with a 6-2 6-1 victory over Daria Kasatkina in the Charleston Open final. After winning the Miami Open last week, Collins earned her 13th successive victory in style as she dropped just three games in her latest triumph. The American, who moved up to 15th in the world rankings, […]

Former College of Charleston researcher accused of stealing fossils worth thousands from the college

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) — Police are investigating after rare fossils were reported missing from the College of Charleston’s Mace Brown Natural History Museum and a former employee is accused in their disappearance. UPDATE: Researcher accused of stealing fossils has surrendered Dr. Scott Persons called the College of Charleston’s campus police to report missing property from […]

Las Vegas police investigate officer-involved shooting near Charleston, I-15

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Las Vegas Metro police were investigating an officer-involving shooting near Charleston Boulevard and Interstate 15 on Thursday evening, sources told the 8 News Now Investigators. A person was killed at the scene and no officers were hurt, sources said. Eastbound and westbound West Charleston Boulevard is closed between I-15 and Shadow […]