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CRIME & SAFETY
Cottageville restaurant damaged in Wednesday fire
COTTAGEVILLE, S.C. (WCBD) – A restaurant in Cottageville was damaged this week in what appeared to be an electrical-related fire. Callers told 9-1-1 operators that they saw smoke coming from the roof of a business at 10476 Cottageville Highway around 2 p.m. Wednesday. Crews with Colleton County Fire Rescue arrived to find smoke and flames […]
Summerville family hopes daughter’s fentanyl death will raise awareness
SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCSC) - A family mourning the loss of their 23-year-old daughter earlier this year is hoping her death will put a spotlight on the crisis surrounding fentanyl. Alexis Rose Carraher died on Jan. 31 after using cocaine laced with fentanyl, her family says. They describe Alexis as an...
Apartment fire in Summerville possibly caused by lightning strike
SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCBD) – A lightning strike may have caused a Saturday afternoon apartment fire in the Summerville area. Summerville Fire Rescue responded to the Waters Edge Apartments on Dorchester Road. According to authorities, it appears that a lightning strike caused a fire at the complex. Captain Chris Hirsch of the Summerville Police Department said […]
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