Michael Majchrowicz
Post & Courier
Charleston, SC, United States
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Community seeks answers after SC fifth-grader dies following a fight at school
In the rural South Carolina town of Walterboro, the death of a fifth-grade girl after a fight with another student has prompted shock and outrage, and left the community with → Read More
LGBTQ advocate, ‘Orange is the New Black’ star Laverne Cox to speak at Smith
NORTHAMPTON — Prominent LGBTQ activist and Emmy-Award-winning entertainer Laverne Cox will speak at Smith College in coming weeks, an event that was previously postponed last month.Cox is expected to take the stage 7 p.m., April 17 at John M. Greene... → Read More
Northampton police arrest 10 men on sex-for-money charges
NORTHAMPTON — Ten men have been arrested on charges of paying for sex following a joint sting operation between the state Attorney General's Office and city police department.It was not immediately clear where each of the men were from, but the men —... → Read More
Markey sounds off at town hall, says he’s ready for political war with GOP (w/video)
NORTHAMPTON — At a packed town hall event Thursday evening, Democratic U.S. Sen. Ed Markey had a message for President Donald Trump and his colleagues across the aisle: “If you want a political war, we’re ready to give you political war.”An estimated... → Read More
Man charged in hit-and-run deaths of Clearwater tourists released from jail
Charles Winzenread, arrested Tuesday in the hit-and-run deaths of Illinois tourists vacationing in Clearwater, was released on bail early Wednesday. → Read More
Brooksville lawyer disbarred, three others in Tampa Bay area disciplined
A Brooksville lawyer has been disbarred after the Florida Bar said he botched a criminal case in which a client was forced to take a plea deal. → Read More
Hillsborough sinkhole opens, forces two families to evacuate
SEFFNER — A sinkhole that opened Friday evening forced the evacuation of two families from their homes. → Read More
Tampa Bay hospitals pay millions in national settlement with Justice Department
Tampa Bay area hospitals were among the hundreds across the nation who paid a total of $250 million to the U.S. Department of Justice to settle allegations that they improperly implanted cardiac devices in patients. → Read More
Tampa police still investigating Monday's fatal shooting in stolen vehicle pursuit
TAMPA — The day after a Tampa police officer shot and killed an 18-year-old following a police pursuit of a stolen vehicle, authorities said the three other teens who were in that vehicle — and who also ran from officers — could still face charges. → Read More
More residents weigh in on Tampa Bay interstate toll lane proposal
TAMPA — The latest public meeting on a proposal to add toll lanes to area interstates drew a less heated crowd than past gatherings that pitted road expansion against neighborhood preservation. → Read More
Bank of America's $257,500 will fuel Tampa Bay's fight against homelessness, food insecurity
Eleven Tampa Bay non-profits will share a quarter of a million dollars for projects that will tackle homelessness and food insecurity throughout the region. → Read More
University of South Florida study: body cameras help police do their jobs better
TAMPA — Police officers may be better at their jobs when the public is watching. → Read More
Mother grieves for headstrong daughter killed crossing Busch Boulevard
TAMPA — Alexis Miranda was in a hurry. → Read More
After deadly blaze, officials turn sights on old nemesis: burglar bars
TAMPAFlames consumed the small, wood-frame home before dawn. Iron burglar bars bolted across every window and door — meant to protect a grandmother and her three young grandchildren — instead trapped them as the house filled with smoke and burned around them. All four died in that Aug. 31 blaze. → Read More
Two cousins burglarized 35 businesses across West Central Florida, deputies say
TAMPA — Investigators called it "Operation: Pizza Dough." → Read More
Hillsborough school bus driver will be cited for careless driving
TAMPA — The driver behind the wheel of the Hillsborough County school bus that crashed and overturned in a shallow pond last week will be cited for careless driving. → Read More
Congressman Grayson weighing whether to ask DOJ to investigate 2014 death of Andrew Joseph III
TAMPA — After an hour-long meeting with members of Black Lives Matter Tampa on Monday, U.S. Rep. Alan Grayson said he may call for the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate the 2014 death of 14-year-old Andrew Joseph III. → Read More
Jesuit High School announces $35 million fundraising plan to expand, renovate campus
TAMPA — Jesuit High School will undergo a massive $35 million renovation and expansion project that will remake the campus and could pave the way to add enrollment. → Read More
School bus carrying 27 kids plunges into water, 10-year-old springs into action; 1 injury reported in aftermath
TAMPA — As the school bus loaded with 27 elementary school kids overturned and plunged into the water Thursday afternoon, 10-year-old Nicholas Sierra thought of one thing:His job. → Read More
No injuries as school bus carrying children overturns in shallow Odessa pond
ODESSA — A school bus overturned Thursday afternoon in a 4-foot deep pond near the intersection of 9 Eagles Drive and Kingsmill Place, authorities said. → Read More