Sumter Police: Bond denied for man charged in domestic stabbing
The bond for a Sumter man accused of attempted murder in connection with a domestic-related stabbing was denied, said Sumter police.
South Carolina
Sumter native nominated by President Biden to federal judgeship
Sumter native nominated by President Joe Biden to the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina.
South Carolina justice warns judicial diversity is needed in only state with all-male high court
The man expected to become the next chief justice of the South Carolina Supreme Court vowed Tuesday to support judicial diversity in the only state with an all-male high court.
DHEC launches ‘Be Battery Smart’ Campaign for South Carolina
The Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) launched a campaign on battery safety today at the State House.
DHEC encourages everyone to get updated vaccinations
The Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) says people are most at risk for seasonal illnesses during the fall months, winter months, and large holiday gatherings.
Deputies: Sumter woman arrested for trafficking while under house arrest
The Sumter County Sheriff’s Office says a woman was arrested for drug trafficking and gun charges while under house arrest.
Troopers: One killed in accident involving garbage truck
One person is dead after a collision involving a garbage truck on Wescott Road in Lexington County, said the SCHP.
Infant mortality rate declines in South Carolina
For the first time in 20 years, the country is seeing a significant increase in infant mortality rates, this is according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
For the first time in 20 years, the country is seeing a significant increase in infant mortality rates, this is according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Newberry County: Deputies searching for 23-year-old in connection with armed robbery
Newberry County deputies say they are searching for 23-year-old Daquan Malik Cooper in connection with an armed robbery, conspiracy, and possession of a weapon during a violent crime.
Judge sentences teen accused of running over Richland County deputy to 10 years in prison
A teenager charged with hitting a Richland County Deputy with a stolen vehicle last year pleaded guilty in a Richland County Courthouse this morning.
