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A five vehicle accident involving three passenger cars and two semi-trucks, sent four people to the Trauma Center Wednesday afternoon September 18th. The accident occurred near the 56-mile marker …
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By Scott Grooms
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9/26/24
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The Colleton County Sheriff’s Office has arrested 23-year-old Brian Brookes, Jr. in connection with the September 15th shooting that left a 9-year-old girl injured on Buffalo Lane in …
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By Scott Grooms
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9/26/24
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The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) is aware of over 60 threats targeting schools throughout 23 counties since September 4, 2024.
These threats are extremely serious and will be …
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9/26/24
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A single vehicle accident on Cottageville Hwy just east of Round O sent one woman to the Trauma Center early Sunday morning September 1. According to witnesses, the southbound Honda Accord was …
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By Scott Grooms
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9/19/24
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The Colleton County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that left a 9-year-old girl shot. The incident occurred at 5:50 p.m. Sunday afternoon on Buffalo Lane in Walterboro.
The Colleton …
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By Scott Grooms
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9/19/24
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An adult male performing yard work was shot in the back Tuesday evening September 10th on Cleveland Street in Walterboro. Colleton County Dispatch received a report the man was shot and lying in a …
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By Scott Grooms
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9/19/24
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In observance of Child Passenger Safety Week on September 15-21, the South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) is emphasizing the critical importance of proper car seat use and hosting a …
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9/19/24
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There are calls being placed to the citizens of Colleton County, these scammers are posing as employees of our Colleton County Detention Center claiming you missed court and must pay a fine. They are …
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9/19/24
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The Colleton County Sheriff’s Office arrested a fugitive from Montgomery County, Texas after locating him in Cottageville on September 6.
John Flaskrud, 47, disappeared during his criminal trial …
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9/19/24
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Two people were shot, one fatally at a Singleton Street residence Saturday afternoon, August 31st. Walterboro Police and Sheriff’s Deputies arrived at the scene and found both individuals in the …
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By Scott Grooms
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9/12/24
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The Colleton County School District sent this response to The Press and Standard in regard to the South Carolina Department of Education Cell Phone Policy.
The Colleton County School District …
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9/12/24
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In the early morning hours of Saturday, August 24,2024, Walterboro Police Department responded to a tragic shooting in Colleton Heights. Officers found a man who, despite efforts, sadly lost his life …
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9/5/24
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A 24 yr. old Ladson man died in a single vehicle accident near Longleaf Drive, on August 17th. The Toyota Corolla was traveling south on at a high rate of speed, when it dropped off the southbound …
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By Scott Grooms
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9/5/24
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A Saturday Morning August 24th shooting at Colleton Heights Apartments, left one man deceased. Colleton County Firefighter-Paramedics on duty at Station # 1 heard multiple gunshots from the …
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By Scott Grooms
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8/29/24
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Brian D. Jetter 23 from Pennsylvania was arrested for the June 19th, 2023 Green Pond house fire that seriously injured a male occupant of the home and killed a 28 year old parrot named “Grey …
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By Scott Grooms
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8/29/24
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Three people were injured on Cottageville Hwy Saturday afternoon August 24th. The SUV left the roadway and flipped over three times, trapping the occupants. Two adult females received multiple …
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By Scott Grooms
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8/29/24
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A neighbor spotted and reported a fire behind a Dahlia Street home on August 20th. Flames were above the roof and a column of black smoke could be seen two miles from the scene. Colleton County …
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By Scott Grooms
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8/29/24
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An ATV accident on Knights Ave. critically injured a 14-year-old male rider on August 21. The accident occurred when an ATV flipped over several times, striking a fence and ejected the driver. The …
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By Scott Grooms
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8/29/24
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A single vehicle accident south of the I-95 rest area injured one on Friday, August 9th. The small car was traveling southbound, when it left the roadway at a high rate of speed, hit a ditch, and …
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By Scott Grooms
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8/18/24
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A single vehicle accident on Exit 57 turned into a multiple vehicle accident during a thunderstorm related to Hurricane Debby. Colleton County Fire Rescue was working a single vehicle accident on …
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By Scott Grooms
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8/15/24
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