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SLED investigates officer-involved shooting in Orangeburg County
2+ hour, 20+ min ago (195+ words) ORANGEBURG, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division is investigating an officer-involved shooting in Orangeburg County. The shooting happened on Sunday at a home on Neeses Highway, according to authorities. Orangeburg County deputies responded to the home for a…...
Person in custody after Aiken County kidnapping case
18+ hour, 53+ min ago (75+ words) Person in custody after Aiken County kidnapping case'WRDW WARRENVILLE, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - Aiken County deputies converged on a stretch of Augusta Road as authorities searched for a kidnapping suspect. Officials confirmed the juvenile involved in the incident was located, and a…...
Police investigate shooting in the middle of Allendale
23+ hour, 39+ min ago (62+ words) Police investigate shooting in the middle of Allendale'WRDW ALLENDALE, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - Allendale police are investigating a shooting that apparently happened late Tuesday morning. According to witness reports, the shooting was in the central part of town, not far from the…...
Ga. lawmakers look at penalties for blocking cops with a car
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (177+ words) ATLANTA, Ga. " Anyone convicted of obstructing law enforcement personnel with a vehicle could face a $100,000 fine and at least a year in jail under state legislation filed this week. The bill was introduced Monday in Georgia's General Assembly by five…...
Local group to hold vigil for man killed by ICE agents in Minneapolis
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (38+ words) Local group to hold vigil for man killed by ICE agents in Minneapolis'wrdw.com Local group to hold vigil for man killed by ICE agents in Minneapolis Suspect taken into custody in fourth SWAT response in a week...
Multiple schools on lockdown following shooting behind Lakeside campus
6+ day, 21+ hour ago (141+ words) MARTINEZ, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Lakeside High School and the middle school are on lockdown Wednesday afternoon following a shooting at an apartment complex behind the school. All students are safe, according to a letter sent to parents. The Columbia County…...
FBI executes search warrant at Fulton County elections office
6+ day, 21+ hour ago (81+ words) FBI executes search warrant at Fulton County elections office'wrdw.com FBI executes search warrant at Fulton County elections office What the Tech: How to give your old devices new life Finding Solutions: Tiny homes offer hope to foster youth aging…...
Hancock State Prison inmate dies after being attacked by cellmate
1+ week, 1+ day ago (91+ words) SPARTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - An inmate at the Hancock State Prison has died after an incident with his cellmate, according to officials. Stephen Wood, 55, died on Sunday after he was attacked by his cellmate, according to the Hancock County Coroner's…...
How ICE partnerships work and which CSRA agencies participate
1+ week, 1+ day ago (537+ words) AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - In September, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security started ramping up deportation operations as part of the Trump administration's efforts to curb illegal immigration. Since then, Homeland Security personnel, including Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Border Patrol…...
Man arrested in death of brother during Emanuel County argument
1+ week, 1+ day ago (159+ words) Man arrested in death of brother during Emanuel County argument'wrdw.com Man arrested in death of brother during Emanuel County argument North Augusta City Council discusses cyber center land purchase and fishing ban reversal First Alert Tuesday, dangerously cold temperatures…...