• Fire destroys abandoned home in Darlington

    DARLINGTON, S.C. (WBTW) -- An abandoned house in Darlington went up in flames early Friday morning. The blaze happened at about 3 a.m. on Weaver Street, according to the Darlington Fire Department. No injuries were reported, and no other properties were damaged. The cause of the fire is being investigated. No additional information was immediately []

  • Darlington County deputies seize more than ounce of cocaine, half ounce of meth

    DARLINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) -- Darlington County deputies on Monday seized more than an ounce of cocaine and about a half ounce of methamphetamine, the sheriff's office said. The search warrant was conducted off W. McIver Road in the Darlington area, deputies said. The warrant followed a traffic stop and arrest made by Darlington police. []

  • Man accused of trying to hit Darlington County deputies’ vehicles during chase

    DARLINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) -- A man is facing several charges after he hit another vehicle with his own and allegedly tried to hit multiple law enforcement vehicles during a chase, the Darlington County Sheriff's Office said Friday. Michael Harris is charged with resisting arrest with a deadly weapon, first-degree domestic violence, driving under suspension, []

  • Former Darlington County jail officer accused of using deodorant container to conceal contraband

    DARLINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) -- A former Darlington County corrections officer has been charged with misconduct in office after allegedly using a deodorant container to conceal marijuana, tobacco and rolling papers, the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division said. Kilenna Michelle Wright, 39, was charged with furnishing contraband to prisoners and misconduct on office on Sunday. []