Newberry County domestic violence incident turns into early morning standoff
Newberry County deputies say a domestic violence incident turned into a standoff early Tuesday morning (Jan. 27, 2026).
Newberry County Sheriff’s Office
Newberry Co. deputies investigate weekend shooting
Newberry Co. deputies are investigating a shooting that happened on Swittenburg Drive in Prosperity, said the sheriff’s office.
Newberry County Rescue, EMS evaluate missing person found behind Waffle House
Newberry Co. deputies alongside SLED, and SCHP were searching for a missing person behind Waffle House on SC 34, according to the sheriff’s office.
Driver flown to trauma center after morning collision
Newberry Co. Sheriff’s Office says a driver was medevaced to a trauma center after an early Tuesday morning collision.
Man arrested in the Whitmire area on multiple drug charges
Newberry County Sheriff Lee Foster says deputies conducted an operation in the Whitmire area that resulted in the arrest of a 30-year-old man.
Newberry County deputies investigating after postal worker seriously injured during dog attack
The Newberry County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a postal worker was seriously injured during a dog attack, say deputies.
Prosperity man arrested after exposing himself to a young person
Newberry County Sheriff’s Office says deputies arrested a Prosperity man after he exposed himself to a young person.
Newberry County deputy negative after exposure to rabid coyote
Officials say a Newberry County deputy tested negative for rabies after being exposed to a potentially rabid coyote.
Newberry County deputies say former town clerk, treasurer arrested for embezzlement
Newberry County deputies say the former clerk and treasurer for the Town of Peak has been arrested for embezzlement.
Man allegedly shot female on I-26 westbound at exit 82, Newberry County deputies say
Investigators say Monday morning, a hispanic male allegedly shot a female and then left across the interstate on I-26 westbound at exit 82, also known as the Prosperity exit.
