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Cross man sentenced to one year in prison for death of man in DUI crash
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) - A family waited five years for their son’s killer to be sentenced, but it ended in a ruling they say did not serve justice to the crime. Circuit Court Judge Bentley Price sentenced a Cross man to one year in prison with a 10-year suspended sentence for the death of a Summerville man in a 2018 crash.
3 arrested in Orangeburg County after-prom party shooting
SANTEE, S.C. (WIS) - Three people have been arrested and charged with murder following a deadly after-prom party shooting near Santee. The shooting happened on Saturday in the 800 block of Antioch Road. The Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office said 19-year-old Harrison Rollins died and several others were injured. During...
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin III to give 2024 commencement speech at S.C. State
ORANGEBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III will deliver South Carolina State University's 2024 commencement address on Friday, the university announced. The commencement for the class of 2024 will begin at 10 a.m. on May 10 in Oliver C. Dawson Stadium. Alongside Austin,...
Local Midlands crawfish farm begins busy season
RIMINI, S.C. — On Saturday, the annual Rosewood Crawfish Festival is getting started in Columbia. But did you know there are crawfish farmers right here in the Midlands that are busy all year round?. If you're looking for fresh live crawfish, you can find them at Elliot's Crawfish Farm...
Cemetery confusion: A Sumter man is worried about his family's gravesite, which is owned by a local business
SUMTER, S.C. — Confusion at the cemetery is what’s happening right now in Sumter County. News19 heard from a man who says his family’s graves are being disturbed by a local business, and we’re On Your Side with what we found. “That’s my father there. That’s...
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