A popular cooling-off spot for Port Royal families is out of commission this week after a water line failure sent crews scrambling early Tuesday morning. The splash pad at Bruce Edgerly Park…
Last Slip & Splash Saturday of the Summer Hits Bluffton Pool August 1
Summer is winding down, but Beaufort County Parks and Recreation is giving families one more chance to make a splash before backpacks and homework take over. The final Slip & Splash Saturday…
National Weather Service Warns of Severe Heat in Beaufort Area
Beaufort residents are being urged to take precautions this week as an Excessive Heat Warning has gone into effect for the area, with forecasters calling for dangerously high temperatures through the coming…
Beaufort Police Officers Undergo Annual Taser and OC Spray Recertification
The Beaufort Police Department is spending this week putting its officers through mandatory refresher training on two of their most commonly carried less-lethal tools: Tasers and OC spray, commonly known as pepper…
Missing Lady’s Island Woman, 61, Sparks Search by Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office
The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office is asking residents to help locate a Lady’s Island woman who has not been seen since last week. Family members reported Mary Julia Kemp, 61, missing on…
Heat Dome Brings Dangerous Temps and High Fire Risk to the West
Hurricane Genevieve has strengthened into a Category 5 storm, becoming the first storm of this magnitude in the current season. Forecasters are closely tracking its path as it continues to gain power…
First Responder Blood Drive Coming to Beaufort, South Carolina on August 14th With Free Shirts and Gift Cards
Beaufort, South Carolina Police Department Hosts First Responder Blood Drive on August 14th at Boundary Street Location The Beaufort Police Department in Beaufort, South Carolina, is calling on the community to come…
Beaufort Braces for Daily Storms as Humidity Grips the Forecast
Beaufort, South Carolina, is settling into a stretch of classic summer weather this week, with sticky humidity, warm temperatures, and a strong chance of afternoon thunderstorms nearly every day through early August….
Beaufort County Hero Sparks Calls for Bleeding Control Kits at Public Facilities
A Beaufort County government employee is being credited with saving a young resident’s life after he used his own shirt and belt to stop severe bleeding from a serious arm injury. Daniel…
Water Festival Parade Wraps Up in Beaufort with Help from Highway Patrol
Beaufort, SC — The Beaufort Police Department joined the community once again this year for the annual Water Festival Parade, marking another successful celebration for the City of Beaufort. Officers took to…