...Affairs Hospitals The past three months have felt more like three years for Portland Frame. Daily texts from her son, Marine Lance Cpl. Payton Douglas, kept her anxiety down during his deployment, but it wasn't ... The women's clinic at Augusta's...
...troopers say three men have died after the car they were in ran off a road in Chester County and hit a tree.Highway Patrol Lance Cpl. Billy Elder said the 1999 Volkswagen appeared to be speeding just before noon Monday when the wreck happened.Authorities...
...another girl were playing Sunday afternoon in an unoccupied sedan that was parked at an apartment complex. Highway Patrol Lance Cpl. Brent Kelly says the girls got out of the car when it slipped out of gear and began rolling backward. Kelly says Jashay...
...identified as Rachel Baker, 24, of North Augusta, said Aiken County Coroner Tim Carlton.South Carolina Highway Patrol Lance Cpl. Judd Jones said the 2007 Kawasaki was on U.S. Highway 1 near Aiken Technical College about 8 p.m. when Baker swerved...
...alcohol. The charges followed a traffic stop shortly before 11 p.m. for speeding on Hwy. 781 in Aiken County, said Lance Cpl. Judd Jones of the S.C. Highway Patrol.Zorn, son of the late Barnwell County Sheriff Joey Zorn, has since been...
...deputy.Kathy Howle, 38, was charged with driving too fast for conditions, according to South Carolina Highway Patrol Lance Cpl. Tony Keller.Police say she was driving her Ford F-150 truck along Furys Ferry Road in McCormick County about 3...
...Carolina Highway Patrol says the girl from a fell off a float being pulled by a pickup truck just before 4 p.m. Sunday. Lance Cpl. Judd Jones says the float ran over the girl's legs and stomach.Jones says the girl was flown to a hospital in serious...
...Highway Patrol trooper has resigned after three pedestrians were hit in Myrtle Beach.The Department of Public Safety said Lance Cpl. Christopher Lee Bridges resigned after he had been suspended Sunday.Bridges surrendered to Horry County Sheriff's...
...of the state's deaths for the year, according to the Aiken County Coroner's Office. South Carolina Highway Patrol Lance Cpl. Brent Kelly said alcohol, seatbelt use, speeding and distracted driving, particularly among young drivers, are all...
...seat belts."So many of those deaths are preventable. It only takes a second to click a seat belt," Highway Patrol Lance Cpl. Brent Kelly said.The state continues to see a disturbing rise in the number of pedestrians killed. At least 115 pedestrians...
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