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Nearly 3,500 citations issued in first month of South Carolina hands-free law enforcement
1+ hour, 55+ min ago (275+ words) COLUMBIA, S.C. " Nearly 3,500 citations have been issued statewide during the first 30 days of enforcement of South Carolina's Hands-Free and Distracted Driving Law, according to the South Carolina Department of Public Safety. After a six-month warning period, law enforcement agencies began issuing…...
Sumter County officer-involved shooting under investigation
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Orangeburg man allegedly robbed FBI informant at gunpoint during undercover gun sting. He could face life in prison.
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (373+ words) ST GEORGE, S.C. " A 26-year-old Orangeburg man has been indicted by a federal grand jury following an alleged armed robbery involving an FBI confidential source during an undercover operation earlier this month. According to the U.S. Attorney's Office, Demondre Laquari Wright faces…...
Winnsboro police ask for help after multiple homes, vehicles were shot up in one night; department releases video
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (226+ words) WINNSBORO, S.C. " Winnsboro investigators are seeking the public's help as they investigate numerous reports of gunfire, some of which led to property damage, on Thursday night. The Winnsboro Department of Public Safety listed the main calls in a statement on Saturday,…...
Saluda County man faces charges after investigators find dogs chained, kept agitated on purpose
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Camden woman sentenced to 13 years after selling meth to undercover agents
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Richland County deputy fired, arrested after allegedly hitting someone multiple times during argument
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (154+ words) RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. " A South Carolina deputy has been terminated and charged following an incident that happened days earlier. The Richland County Sheriff's Department said it had fired 45-year-old Tiffany Anderson on charges of simple assault following an incident that happened…...
Teen takeovers: What parents need to know.
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Secret Service agent assigned to Jill Biden accidentally shoots himself in leg at airport
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (121+ words) PHILADELPHIA " A U.S. Secret Service agent assigned to protect former first lady Jill Biden accidentally shot himself in the leg at Philadelphia International Airport on Friday, authorities said. According to initial reports, the agent was traveling in an unmarked car when…...
Suspect accused of killing man in Columbia, dumping body in Orangeburg County was out on bond for another murder, police say
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (258+ words) COLUMBIA, S.C. " A suspect accused of killing someone in Columbia and dumping the victim's body in Orangeburg County has been arrested. The Columbia Police Department announced on Friday that 23-year-old Xavier Barnes has been arrested and charged with murder and possession…...