South Carolina

A former sheriff from Colleton County, Robert Anderson Strickland Jr., was arrested on February 15 in Bamberg County, S.C., facing a second-degree domestic violence charge. The arrest stems from an …

HILTON HEAD, SC — Peter J. Strauss, a 46-year-old attorney from Hilton Head, was sentenced to nine months in federal prison for his involvement in transferring $3 million to prevent …

ORANGEBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) – The Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office has reported seizing 10 pounds of marijuana for the second time in less than a week. Willie Boneparte Jr., 38, …

MONCKS CORNER, S.C. (WCSC) — Four individuals from Moncks Corner are facing a series of serious charges in connection to an assault and kidnapping investigation conducted by the Moncks Corner …

DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) – Christopher Alexander Konwai, 29, has been charged with lottery fraud by the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) following an investigation that began in November …

Columbia, SC — A five-year investigation into a widespread scheme to fraudulently obtain COVID-19 unemployment benefits has led to guilty pleas from 29 of 31 defendants, the U.S. Attorney’s Office …

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. – Erica Steinkamp, a former Girl Scout troop leader from Horry County, is set to stand trial next week, accused of stealing significant sums from her troop. …

A North Charleston man, 18-year-old Michael Brown, was arrested Monday afternoon following a chaotic scene involving over 30 people and guns. Police said Brown fled from the scene of a …

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WACH) — Four individuals have been charged with lottery fraud following a series of South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) compliance checks at Midlands gas stations. The …

A South Carolina man, Gerardo Calzada, was sentenced to 78 months in prison after being involved in a large drug trafficking organization (DTO) that distributed kilograms of cocaine in the …