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October 20, 2015

Pedestrian Struck and Killed in Lexington Auto Accident

A pedestrian was struck and killed by a pickup truck late in the night on Sunday, October 11, according to a trooper with the South Carolina highway patrol. The vehicle, a 1995 Ford pickup, was driving on Platt Springs Road…

October 16, 2015

Rescue Dog Bites Kids at Charleston Farmer’s Market

The Charleston Animal Society has quarantined one if its rescue dogs after it bit two small children at the local farmer’s market last month. The dog, which is a Rottweiler and boxer mix, was with a foster parent at the time…

October 6, 2015

Insurance Companies Prepare for Barrage of South Carolina Flood Claims

Unprecedented rains have slammed the Lowcountry and most of South Carolina, wreaking havoc on thousands of helpless residents. At least nine people are confirmed dead, as raging floodwaters have submerged vehicles, wiped out roadways, cut electricity and prompted dozens of…

October 6, 2015

Plaintiffs Claim RoundUp Weed Killer Caused Cancer, Sue Monsanto

Multinational agrochemical corporation Monsanto is facing legal action regarding its popular weed killer RoundUp and its alleged causal connection to cancer. Two new lawsuits were brought on September 22, 2015 against the publicly traded company, with both plaintiffs contending they…

October 2, 2015

Lawsuit Highlights Concerns About Group Home Safety, Quality

A series of recent lawsuits and shocking allegations have drawn renewed attention to the abuse and neglect concerns plaguing youth group homes and nursing facilities in South Carolina and across the country. Specifically, the alarming nature of a high-profile sex…

September 23, 2015

Fatal Motorcycle Accidents On the Rise in South Carolina

The Motorcycle Awareness Alliance (MAA) is calling for increased safety and awareness among motorists given the rising death toll of bikers this year. According to South Carolina Highway Patrol, motorcycle accident fatalities are significantly up this year, with at least…

September 18, 2015

Driver Charged After Lexington, SC DUI Fatality

Early this month, a 23-year-old woman caused a crash on Interstate 26 that killed one and injured three more. She was arrested and has been charged with a felony DUI for her role in the collision that blocked the eastbound…

September 4, 2015

Local Meeting Addresses Saluda River Pollution

Nearly 300 local residents, elected officials and environmental groups oppose a proposed permit that would allow Carolina Water to continue operating without connecting to a regional wastewater system. Currently, the company sends their raw sewage straight into the Saluda River,…

August 24, 2015

Pit Bull Brutally Attacks Charleston Woman

A vicious dog attack in Charleston was likened by one witness as a “terror movie” as the pit bull literally pulled at the victim’s body as if it were a toy. The brutal incident happened at the home of Katherine…

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