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COLLETON 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 […]

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Authorities in North Charleston are investigating an early morning homicide. Officers with the North Charleston Police Department (NCPD) responded to an address off Meeting Street just before 4:00 a.m. where they were told someone may have been shot and driven to a hospital, according to spokesman Harve Jacobs. Charleston Police […]

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD)- The Charleston Police Department as well as other organizations hosted their annual Unity Day on Columbus Street in Downtown Charleston. CPD officers like Fredric Mallett say this day is vital to help underserved members of the community. “We have a collaboration to better the community and promote healthy living,” Mallett said. Some […]

COLLETON 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 […]

WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Emergency crews responded Friday afternoon to an individual stuck in a grain bin. Crews with the Williamsburg County Fire Department were called to the scene off Thurgood Marshall Highway near Sam Brown Road after receiving reports of a person stuck in a bin, according to Williamsburg County Emergency Management. The […]

WALTERBORO, 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 […]