A South Carolina veteran died on his birthday while trying to save a 13-year-old boy from drowning, authorities said.

Kershaw County Sheriff Lee Boan praised the two men during a press conference on Monday, calling their actions heroic and ...

WLTX reports the teenager was fishing with his family when he stumbled on rocks and fell into a river in Ridgeway.

Lonnie A. Hancock, 43, of 354 Niblick Drive, died Satur 8, 2025. The family is receiving friends at the home 354 Niblick Drive,  Sumter. Services have been entrusted to the staff and ...

Lonnie Hancock, 43, and Valentin Quiroz, 21, were among a group who jumped into the water to save the teen. Both died, WLTX, WACH and WIS reported. Authorities said that after the boy fell into the ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The community continues to mourn the loss of 21-year-old Valentin Quiroz and 43-year-old Lonnie Hancock, who both tragically died this past Saturday while attempting to rescue a ...

KERSHAW COUNTY, S.C. — Two men who drowned in the Wateree River last Saturday lost their lives in an act of heroism, Kershaw County Sheriff Lee Boan said in a press conference Monday.

KERSHAW COUNTY, S.C. — Two men who drowned in the Wateree River last Saturday lost their lives in an act of heroism, Kershaw County Sheriff Lee Boan said in a press conference Monday. Sheriff ...

Local law enforcement agencies joined others from across South Carolina in a law enforcement operation on Interstate 95.