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November 18, 2009
Impeachment resolution introduced by SC lawmaker
University of South Carolina historian Dr. Walter Edgar says no South Carolina governor has ever been impeached and there’s been only one previous attempt.
Ethics commission to decide on Sanford probe Wednesday
The State Ethics Commission will decide whether a three-month investigation provides enough evidence that Gov. Mark Sanford broke state laws.
Judge says construction on Charleston port can continue
A federal judge has rejected an environmental group’s request to stop a port expansion project in South Carolina.
November 17, 2009
Charleston County Council votes to pass trap/neuter/release cat ordinance
Charleston County Council votes to pass trap/neuter/release cat ordinance. It was the 2nd reading of this ordinance.
Runoff election results for Charleston District 10
We have the runoff election results for voters in Charleston District 10, to fill the council seat west of the Ashley.
Deadly motorcycle accident on I-26 Eastbound
A man is dead after a motorcycle accident on I-26 eastbound near Coming Street and the Cross Town.
Family of seven displaced after a house fire in North Charleston
American Red Cross volunteers helped a family of seven who were displaced by a late Tuesday afternoon residential fire.
Moncks Corner town council run-off election results
The results are in, after a run-off election for Moncks Corner’s last town council seat.
EXPERTS: Want a job, make a plan
A negative attitude and a lack of direction can be the biggest hindrances to finding a job say a panel of employment experts at the Charleston County Library for a seminar.
Impact of violence on children: “Reporter’s Notebook”
We tell you about violent crimes every day, but we never see how the effects of those crimes impact the children left behind. In a News 2 special report, we take a closer look at the problem, and what’s being done to help break the cycle of violence.
Medical experts question new mammogram recommendations
Women in their 40s are reacting with confusion and skepticism over the recommendations of a government task force concerning mammograms.
UPDATE: Moultrie Middle School boys recommended for expulsion after being charged related to groping
Mount Pleasant police arrested 2 middle school boys for allegedly groping 3 female students on the school bus last week. News 2 has learned both of the boys have been recommended for expulsion from school.
Mammogram Investigation: Violations and citations found
The Problem Solver Team investigates every mammography facility in the Tri-county area.
UPDATE: Charleston police arrest suspect in murder of 82-year-old
Charleston police on Tuesday charged a Moncks Corner man with murder in the death of an 82-year-old Exeter Court man in his home.
Police arrest one, searching for more after shooting at Mt. Pleasant construction site
The Mount Pleasant Police Department arrested Clayton Jefferson, Jr. and are looking for three others after a shooting at the site of the new Roper Hospital on Hwy 17N Monday afternoon.
“Statehouse cover up” to fix state Christmas tree
It wasn’t long after the state Christmas tree was in place in front of the Statehouse in Columbia Monday that some started complaining about it’s appearance.
Citadel grad aboard Atlantis, awaiting birth of daughter
Citadel graduate, Lt. Col. Randy Bresnik and his wife are expecting their first daughter, and she could give birth while he is in space.
No jail time for Maserati driver after guilty plea
Judge Judge James C. Williams Jr. sentenced Ludwig to five years probation, suspended to three years probation for wrecking his car into a house, killing a man.
November 16, 2009
Charleston City Council is considering a new anti-discrimination ordinance
Charleston City Council is taking a step towards making sure everyone is treated fairly when it comes to housing opportunities.
UPDATED: Four killed in train crash in Hardeeville
A passenger train hit a vehicle late Monday night near Hardeeville, South Carolina, killing at least three.
Shots fired at Mount Pleasant construction site
Mount Pleasant Police investigated shots fired Monday at the construction site of the new Roper St. Francis hospital on U.S. 17 North.
New effort announced to solve 17-year-old Berkeley County cold case
James Alan Horton was a Charleston-based sailor when authorities found his body in a drainage ditch on November 14, 1992. His hands were tied behind his back, he had been beaten and shot in the chest
Charleston police release composite of sex assault suspect
Charleston police on Monday released a composite sketch of a suspect in the sexual assault of a College of Charleston student and a second incident where a student fought off the attacker.
College of Charleston names new provost
College of Charleston President P. George Benson on Monday announced the appointment of George Hynd as Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs.
My News 2: Taking sports physicals one step further
A family in Kentucky is urging other parents to schedule EKG’s for their children before they hit the sports field, after they discovered a dangerous heart condition in their daughter. Hear from a local orthopedic surgeon about the medical field’s stance on the issue. Also, find a link to more information about the Charleston Junior Miss Scholarship program.
Family buries daughter seven years later
After seven years of having more questions than answers when it came to Alice Donovan’s disappearance, her family now has some sort of closure. A funeral for the Galivants Ferry woman was held Saturday, exactly seven years after she went missing.
Citadel grad, Atlantis astronaut ready for Monday launch
Bresnik is believed to be the first Citadel graduate to become an astronaut and go on a space mission. Liftoff is scheduled for 2:28 p.m. Eastern time and can be viewed live online at NASA TV.
November 15, 2009
Walterboro residents turning to faith after a violent week
It was a violent week in Walterboro. Monday, a drive-by shooter killed three people, including a toddler, and injured six others. Then on Wednesday, another drive-by shooter targeted a car. Two people were taken to the hospital.
Fire destroys Berkeley county family’s home
A fire in Berkeley county leaves a family of seven homeless
House fire leaves a family of seven without a home
American Red Cross volunteers provided assistance to a family of seven whose home was consumed in an evening fire Saturday. Berkeley County emergency personnel responded to the Moncks Corner fire. Three adults and four children were displaced by the fire.
