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Burton crews extinguish excavator fire
BURTON, S.C. (WSAV) – Firefighters in Burton worked quickly Friday morning to extinguish a fire involving an excavator. The Burton Fire District was initially called to a report of a brush fire at the end of Still Shadow Lane in Habersham. When crews arrived on the scene, they found a commercial excavator up in flames. […]
Meet the candidates running for Dorchester County Sheriff
DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) — Voters in Dorchester County will elect a new sheriff in November, marking the first change in leadership at the agency in over a decade. The race is between Democrat Charles T. Frederick III and Republican Sam Richardson. Both are vying to replace outgoing Sheriff L.C. Knight, who opted not to […]
Vehicle shot while at a stop light, Port Royal PD says
PORT ROYAL, S.C. (WSAV) — Port Royal Police Department (PRPD) said that officers responded to a report of shots fired on Ribaut Road Thursday. PRPD said that officers arrived on scene and located spent shell casings in the parking lot of 1430 Ribaut Rd and that a vehicle had been struck while stopped at the […]
Traffic checkpoints planned in Colleton County for Friday evening
COLLETON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Law enforcement will conduct traffic safety checkpoints in Colleton County this week as they work to lower the number of traffic-related deaths in the state. South Carolina Department of Public Safety data shows that the Palmetto State recorded 809 traffic-related fatalities in 2023. As of October 1, that number for […]
Car crashes into West Ashley seafood restaurant
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A vehicle crashed into a West Ashley seafood restaurant Thursday afternoon, according to first responders. Charleston County Rescue Squad units responded after the vehicle crashed into the front of The Mason Jar by Fatboys on Ashley River Road. The restaurant posted on social media that no one was injured in the […]