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Teen speeds 53 mph over limit, charged in death of pedestrian
Teen speeds 53 mph over limit, charged in death of pedestrian — An 18-year-old has been charged with reckless homicide in connection to a fatal crash involving a pedestrian in June. Madeline Kuester turned herself in to officers with the Columbia Police Department on July 1. On June 18...
A look at Lexington County crime over the past few years
RED BANK, S.C. — The Lexington County Sheriff's Department shared data with News 19 after residents in the area brought drug crime concerns to our attention. News19 filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request and learned that deputies respond to calls regionally. In the northern region of Lexington...
Keep an eye out for these scams this summer
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — If you’re headed out for a nice vacation with your family this holiday, experts warn scammers don’t take any days off. WCNC Charlotte is sharing common scams that are heating up this summer so that you’re not left asking where's the money?. While...
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