CRIME & SAFETY
Woman charged as accessory to murder in Williamsburg County: WCSO
HEMINGWAY, S.C. (WCIV) — A woman was arrested in connection with a fatal shooting in Williamsburg County earlier this month. Shirlease Williams Maynard, 53, of Hemingway was arrested by the Williamsburg County Sheriff's Office (WCSO) on March 26. She is charged with accessory after the fact of murder. The...
Lake City names, swears in new police chief
LAKE CITY, S.C. (WMBF) - For the first time in nearly six months, the Lake City Police Department now has a police chief. Maj. Patrick Miles was announced as the new chief and was sworn in during a press conference on Wednesday. You can watch the press conference in its entirety in the video above.
Authorities in South Carolina charge 14-year-old student who threatened to shoot up school
HEMINGWAY, S.C. — Above video: Your Monday headlines. A 14-year-old student has been accused of threatening to shoot up a South Carolina school. According to the Georgetown County Sheriff's Office, a student at Carvers Bay Middle School, in Hemingway, sent a text message on Saturday to another student "that he planned to shoot up the school on Monday."
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