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Colleton County · Colleton CountyCOLLETON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – A driver and passenger were killed in a Sunday morning crash along I-95 in Colleton County. Lance Cpl. Lena Butler with the South Carolina Highway Patrol (SCHP) said the collision happened around 9:41 a.m. near mile marker 54, about a mile north of Walterboro. A 2017 Chrysler Pacifica and a 2023 Chevrolet Malibu were traveling north on the interstate when the two collided. Trooper Butler said the Chevrolet then ran…See the Story
2 killed in Sunday morning crash on I-95, SCHP says
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Colleton County · Colleton CountyCOLLETON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – A suspect has been arrested in a hit and run that killed a 77-year-old bicyclist in Colleton County. Jessica Dawn Simpson, 34, of Walterboro was arrested on Friday and charged with hit and run involving death and booked at the Colleton County Detention Center. Charles Folks of Lodge, was killed while bicycling after being hit from behind, according to the Colleton County Coroner.
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Troopers charge woman in hit and run that killed 77-year-old man
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Walterboro · WalterboroWALTERBORO, S.C. (WCBD) --- Female remains found in a suitcase in Walterboro have been identified after an autopsy. Victoria Jean Beach, 32, of Walterboro, was identified as the female after an autopsy performed at the Medical University of South Carolina on Thursday. On Wednesday, Walterboro Police were notified of a possible missing woman and began interviewing her acquaintances. This led them to a location on Moore Street, according to Tavara…See the Story
Autopsy identifies woman’s remains found in Walterboro
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Dogs · Colleton CountyCOLLETON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – A four-year-old dog was rescued from a burning home in the Green Pond community this week after neighbors called 9-1-1 to report seeing flames on the front porch. Colleton County Fire Rescue crews responded to the Hickory Hill Road residence around 3:00 p.m. Wednesday and found heavy flames coming from the front of the doublewide mobile home. “The front porch was well-involved, and fire had spread into several fr…See the Story
Dog rescued from Colleton County house fire
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Walterboro · WalterboroWALTERBORO, S.C. (WCBD) – Authorities are investigating a Wednesday afternoon shooting that left a woman injured. Emergency crews responded to the Colleton Heights Apartments around noon after a shooting was reported to 9-1-1. Officials with Colleton County Fire Rescue said the adult female victim suffered an injury to her neck and was treated on scene before eventually being airlifted to a Charleston-area hospital. A suspect was apprehended by …See the Story
Woman injured in shooting at Walterboro apartment
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Walterboro · WalterboroWALTERBORO, S.C. (WCBD)- The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) is investigating after human remains were found in Walterboro. A SLED spokesperson said the Walterboro Police Department requested the agency's assistance on Wednesday. No additional details were provided. News 2 has reached out to authorities for more information. This story is developing. Count on 2 for updates.See the Story
Authorities investigating discovery of human remains in Walterboro
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Colleton County · Colleton CountyCOLLETON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) - Locals are invited to get their car seats checked for free by Colleton County on Thursday. The Colleton County Sheriff's Office is hosting a free car seat safety check event from 5 - 7 p.m. Organizers say crews will do a 1-on-1 with participants to show how to properly use and install their child's car seat. The event will take place at the Colleton County Sheriff's Office.See the Story
Free car seat checks in Colleton County
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