Charleston County

Employment numbers are on the rise in some of the largest counties as South Carolina is named the fastest growing state in the nation.

A new mass casualty incident bus will help Charleton County respond to large scale emergencies, aid evacuations and provide on-site medial support for community events.

Federal indictment charges Charleston County judge and another man with distributing materials involving the sexual abuse of children.

Authorities say a "cartel after party" in the Lowcountry led them to dozens of undocumented immigrants including alleged gang members, an international murder suspect and potential human trafficking victims.

From a new deal to divulge tax information to a renewed, local agreement with ICE, Lowcountry immigrants struggle with the daily fear of deportation.

New sheriff Carl Ritchie leans on community ties as he makes changes in the Charleston County Sheriff's Office.

Former Mount Pleasant police chief Carl Ritchie has won the Charleston County Sheriff's race, returning the office to Republican leadership as it was for decades.

Charleston County is opening its emergency operations center as it does during hurricanes to quickly respond to threats and misinformation on election day.

Blue lights and crime scene tape surrounded several blocks of a Charleston area suburb Sunday night as SLED was called out to investigate its seventh officer involved shooting in as many weeks.

Charleston County religious leaders met with officials from the Department of Homeland Security earlier this month as the feds warn of an increased risk of attacks on houses of worship.