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An adult man was critically injured in a high-speed single-vehicle wreck on I-95 at the 41-mile marker northbound on Monday Aug. 3 at 1:54 p.m. According to witnesses, the vehicle was traveling …
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8/6/20
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Three Florida teenagers were injured in a single-car, high-speed wreck on Interstate 95 near the 61-mile marker southbound Wednesday afternoon July 29 at 3:43 p.m. The three were traveling southbound …
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8/6/20
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Shots fired on Gerideau Street
Walterboro police responded to a call of shots-fired on Gerideau, Carn, Black and Hampton streets on July 28.
Officers found over 30 shell casings, including …
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8/6/20
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A 38-mile chase by Walterboro police nabbed a suspect wanted by the Colleton County Sheriff’s Office for attempted murder, armed robbery and possession of a weapon during a violent crime.A WPD …
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7/30/20
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Four show dogs and a cat perished in a motorhome fire on Interstate 95 at the 68-mile marker northbound Wednesday morning July 22. But the disaster was made more bearable by local first responders.At …
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7/30/20
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On Monday July 27, Rhiannon Smith, 13, and Hannah Carter, 15, were safely located at a residence about three hours from Colleton County by Glasscock County Deputies in Gibson, Ga.Upon further …
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7/30/20
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On July 24 a fire destroyed the offices of Builders First Source Lumber Yard on Highway 174 at approximately 3 a.m. Friday July 24.Edisto Beach Fire Department, along with St. Paul firefighters, …
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7/30/20
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A suspected electrical fire damaged a mobile home at 101 Lightning Bug Lane on Wednesday July 22 at 5:04 p.m. The property owner was working on the building when the fire occurred. The first units …
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7/30/20
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Drive-by shots fired on GerideauWalterboro police responded to a reported drive-by shooting on July 23 at 101 Gerideau St.Witnesses told officers they were standing in the yard when an older gray …
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7/30/20
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On Wednesday July 15 at 10:03 a.m., Colleton County Fire-Rescue was dispatched to a structure fire at 211 Iris Drive in Walterboro after the homeowner reported seeing smoke.
While extinguishing …
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7/23/20
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Three people died in a two-vehicle head-on collision on Hendersonville Highway (U.S. Highway 17-A) just south of Ritter Road on Thursday afternoon July 15 at 1:09 p.m.
A northbound Honda Odyssey …
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7/23/20
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A 53-year-old male was critically injured after his moped ran into the back of a pickup truck in the 7600 block of Sidneys Road on Wednesday afternoon July 15 at 4:29 p.m. The man received multiple …
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7/23/20
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Photos by HAROLD BUZZELL
A single-family home was destroyed in an afternoon fire at 169 Driggers Ln. on Sunday July 19 at 4:52 p.m.
The first unit arrived minutes later to find the …
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7/23/20
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Tuesday night July 14 about 10:30 p.m., the Colleton County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a possible burglary in progress near the 7000 block of Augusta Highway near Smoaks. The call …
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7/23/20
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Elderly woman robbed after shoppingAn elderly woman reported to police on July 17 she was grocery shopping when an unknown man approached her. She said the man said he knew her and where she …
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7/23/20
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ClarificationThe victim of a reported hit-and-run in the June 18 edition of The Press and Standard called to report a different cause of the accident.The victim said he was not hit by a car, but …
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7/16/20
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Six people were injured, including an eight-year-old child, in a two-car wreck in the 2700 block of Robertson Boulevard at Poplar Street just before 3 p.m. on July 4. Both cars were traveling south …
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7/9/20
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Man shot in the mouthA man went to the emergency room on July 1. He told police officers that he was at a local apartment complex when he heard what sounded like fireworks, then discovered he’d …
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7/9/20
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Investigators recover $250,000 in stolen goods.On Tuesday June 23, Colleton County Sheriff’s investigators with assistance from Dorchester County investigators, the Walterboro Police Department …
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7/2/20
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A Smoaks man lost his home after a fire on Saturday June 27 at 2:06 a.m.
The first engine arrived to find the singlewide mobile home approximately 40% involved. Firefighter-paramedics deployed a …
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7/2/20
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