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Missing monkey in Walterboro captured, county confirms
WALTERBORO, S.C. (WCSC) - Colleton County Animal Services has confirmed a monkey missing since last week from its habitat in Walterboro has been found. The monkey, named Bradley, a 15-year-old Japanese Macaque, escaped from its habitat where it lived for almost six years on Thursday. After multiple sightings, Bradley’s owner notified animal services that attempts to capture were successful.
Is it legal to own a monkey in South Carolina?
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD)- The ongoing search for a loose primate in Colleton County has sparked questions about whether it is legal to own exotic pets in South Carolina, specifically monkeys. The short answer: It depends. South Carolina law states that it is unlawful to “import into, possess, keep, purchase, have custody or control of, breed, […]
Coroner IDs 2-year-old, woman and man as victims of Walterboro homicide
WALTERBORO, S.C. (WCSC) - The Colleton County Coroner’s Office has shared the names of the victims who died in a triple homicide in Walterboro. Asiyra Cole, 2, Alisha Gardner, 43, Harvell Breland, 49, died from injuries sustained in a shooting on Saturday morning, according to Det. Laura Rutland with the Colleton County Sheriff’s Office.
SCHP: Truck driver dies on I-95 after hitting tree
COLLETON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating after a truck driver sustained fatal injuries after striking a tree on I-95. Troopers say the collision occurred around 5:30 a.m. on Wednesday. The 2024 Mack Truck was traveling on I-95 southbound near the 62 mm when they ran off the road left […]
Man dies after falling from reversing truck in tire store parking lot
WALTERBORO, S.C. (WCBD) – A man has died following a slow-speed crash in the parking lot of a Walterboro tire shop. The incident happened Tuesday morning off Hampton Street, according to Colleton County Fire Rescue. Officials believe the pickup truck was backing up in the parking lot at Budget Tire around 9:15 a.m. when the […]
Dorchester Co. hosts Workforce Signing Day
DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – The Dorchester County Career and Technology Center (DCCTC) is hosting a Workforce Signing Day for high school students. Officials say there is a labor shortage in the skilled trades industry in the Lowcountry, so a well-trained workforce is critical. To combat this, Dorchester County believes the school is where it […]
Leaders take the leap: State and community leaders skydive with the Army Golden Knights
Local and state leaders recently teamed up with the United States Army Golden Knights for a tandem skydiving event, demonstrating an exhilarating display of courage and camaraderie. The unique collaboration aimed to strengthen community ties, demonstrate leadership bravery, and honor the nation's military service members. Embracing the Army's slogan "Be...
SCHP: Motorcyclist killed in three-vehicle collision
DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating after a motorcyclist died following a three-vehicle collision. Troopers say the collision occurred around 5:58 p.m. at the intersection of Ashley Phosphate and Dorchester Manor Blvd on Saturday. SCHP says a 1998 Harley Davidson was traveling west on Ashley Phosphate when a 2007 […]
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