We're learning more about the history of a former Midlands law enforcement officer charged with assault, after Orangeburg police say he stomped on the head and neck of a man he suspected may have had a gun. According to documents obtained from the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office, David Lance Dukes was terminated from his position there for creating a "hostile work environment."
A man shot and killed by a deputy at his South Carolina home told the sheriff he would not surrender peacefully after he fired several shots at a family member earlier in the day.
The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office is working with the St. Matthews Police Department to investigate after a 50-year-old woman was robbed Sunday night.
The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office says they arrested a man who was found to have over 100 grams of methamphetamine, among other drugs, after he fled from an attempted traffic stop.ย
Orangeburg Regional Medical Center is holding a vaccination event Wednesday from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Anyone 18 and older who wants the vaccine, can get one. The vaccines will be distributed on a first come first serve basis at Calhoun County High School.
South Carolina Highway Patrol says a vehicle caught on fire around 3 p.m. Tuesday in Calhoun County. Authorities say the fire came after a two car collision.
Officials with the St. Matthews Fire Department have not reported any injuries from a house fire on Tuesday afternoon. Authorities say it happened on Church Street.