By: D. Erickson
Source: Walterboro Police Department FB
Ice pops and water sprinklers helped the Walterboro Police Department say goodbye to summer with the kids at Edisto Terrace. For more …
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8/17/23
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Special for The Press and Standard
COLUMBIA, S.C. — With the start of Child Passenger Safety Week (Sept. 17-23) on Sunday, Sept. 17, the Division of Injury and Substance Abuse Prevention (DISAP) …
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10/7/23
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Press Release
SC First responder Assistance and Support Team (FAST) is a statewide first responder peer team that responds to other responders when they are experiencing difficult times. Along …
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8/17/23
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Thank you to all who came out to help us #crushthecrisis with Colleton Medical Center this morning.
For more information visit @WalterboroPD.
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Special for The Press and Standard
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11/6/23
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Press Release
This week’s series about hurricane preparedness covers how to stay informed in case of a hurricane. Correct information is vital to lessening damage and to survival during a …
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8/17/23
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The Colleton Sheriff’s Office and the Walterboro Police Department raised almost $1,000 during our Cover the Cruiser event with Dunkin Donuts of Walterboro. 100% of funds support Special Olympics …
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6/1/23
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For the Press and Standard
A duplex apartment at 5674 Ritter Road suffered heavy damage in an early morning fire Saturday 27-May. At 09:02. The fire affected apartment C and D with apartment C …
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6/1/23
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Congratulations to our very own Sgt. Edwards! She deserves this recognition on and off the softball field!
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6/1/23
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Special for The Press and Standard
#yourColletonFirefighters was on Live 5 News Palmetto Life at on channel 5 October 11. The Prevention Division was featured for Nation Fire Prevention Week. …
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10/19/23
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Two juveniles were injured in a drive-by shooting incident in the 200 block of Able Street Sunday morning January 14 at 2:27. The mobile home the juveniles were in was shot several times with rounds …
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By Dana Erickson
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1/18/24
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For the Press and Standard
The FBI, along with its federal and local law enforcement partners, arrested 34-year-old Michael Burham on a federal arrest warrant Wednesday following a days-long …
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6/1/23
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Special for The Press and Standard
The Colleton County Sheriff’s Office and Walterboro Police Department would like to say thank you to Faith Church for inviting us to their Fall Festival today. …
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10/19/23
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Special for The Press and Standard
Get to know #yourColletonFirefighter Chris Jones on #firefighterfriday. Battalion Chief Chris Jones is the “C” shift supervisor, a position he has held since …
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12/14/23
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A Catholic Hill residence received substantial damage in an early morning fire Sunday January 14. A passing motorist noticed flames coming from a home in the 100 block of Clover Hill Road and called …
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By Dana Erickson
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1/18/24
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An adult male received a life threatening gunshot wound during an incident at the Colleton Heights Apartments at 100 Sniders Hwy. (SC Hwy 63) Wednesday afternoon April 24. Law Enforcement Officers …
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5/2/24
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Special for The Press and Standard
Our crews doing some extrication training on a Monday evening. For more information visit @WalterboroFireDepartment.
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10/19/23
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Special for The Press and Standard
Two outside storage buildings and a great deal of debris and stored items were destroyed or damaged in an afternoon fire on Gadsden Loop near June Street Tuesday …
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12/14/23
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Two people were trapped following a high-speed single vehicle accident on Hendersonville Hwy north of Yemassee on January 13th. The small pickup truck left the roadway, crossed the ditch, and struck …
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By Scott Grooms
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1/18/24
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WALTERBORO, S.C. (April 24, 2024) – A Walterboro man who shot his ex-girlfriend to death while out on bail for a charge of domestic violence against her has been sent to prison.
A Colleton …
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5/2/24
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For The Press and Standard
Fire-Rescue responded to a single vehicle, high speed motor vehicle accident on Interstate 95 near the mile marker 55 northbound, Sunday afternoon June 11. The accident …
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6/22/23
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