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Laurens County coroner identifies deceased in Upstate deadly crash
LAURENS COUNTY, S.C. — The Laurens County Coroner's Office has released the identity of a person who died in a single-vehicle crash. Chief Deputy Coroner Patti Cannup of the Laurens County Coroner's Office and Deputy Coroner Ashley Rushton responded to the Warrior Creek Church Road and Lincoln Road area in Gray Court, South Carolina, to a single-vehicle crash that happened before 11 p.m. on Tuesday, July 2.
Escaped Inmate: Authorities in South Carolina searching for fugitive last spotted at Walmart
GREENVILLE, S.C. — Above video: Your Tuesday headlines. The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division is looking for an escaped Tennessee inmate who was last spotted at a Walmart. Billy Reed Fletcher, 43, escaped from the Carter County Detention Center in Tennessee on June 20. Fletcher is believed to now...
Coroner make positive identification of victim after SUV catches fire on South Carolina interstate
The coroner in Laurens County, South Carolina on Wednesday released the name of a man killed in an interstate crash over the weekend. Coroner Ashley Rushton said she positively identified the victim of the Saturday evening crash as Steven Campbell, 56, of Fountain Inn. The South Carolina Highway Patrol said...
Arrest Report for July 3
Editor's Note: The following information is compiled from arrests records from the Laurens Police Department, Clinton Police Department, Laurens County Sheriff's Office and the Johnson Detention Center. This information is presented with no intent of guilt or innocence. Jay Taylor – Laurens. -Shoplifting, value $2,000 or less. -Shoplifting, value...
Investigation ongoing after armed robbery at Upstate gas station
Authorities are looking for the public’s help in locating an armed robbery suspect. The Anderson County Sheriff’s Office responded around 3PM Sunday, to a reported robbery at the Shell Gas Station on Easley Highway in Pelzer.
Suspect in bomb threat at NC hospital identified as Upstate man
HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The City of Hendersonville said a suspect in a bomb threat incident at a hospital has been charged. According to officials, the threat took place at Pardee Hospital on May 18. The suspect was identified as James Vigil of Greer, SC and served a warrant...
Honea Path Police Department receives new, updated patrol vehicles, officers say
HONEA PATH, S.C. — The Honea Path Police Department is in the process of upgrading its patrol car fleet. (Video above: WYFF News 4 Evening Headlines) On Wednesday, July 3, officers with HPPD picked up half of their new patrol car fleet with a new look and design. Over...
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