Authorities have identified the inmate who died Jan. 29 at the L.C. Knight Dorchester County Detention Center.

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster denied clemency for the man set to be executed Friday night for a 2001 Dorchester County murder.

Dorchester County has been recognized as a recipient of the 2024 Community Impact Award from Business Facilities magazine. The award highlights a commitment to economic growth and improving residents’ ...

Dorchester County leaders are continuing to work on improving its roads for those who travel on them every day.

Dorchester County Fire Rescue responded to reports of a residential structure fire on Boat Landing Road during the afternoon of Jan. 27, according to a press release. Dorchester County Consolidated ...

DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – A Dorchester County woman was arrested Tuesday after selling methamphetamine to undercover police officers. Agents with the Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office ...

The roadway was closed for about two hours while first responders cleared the area. The Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office and South Carolina Highway Patrol assisted with response efforts.

Dorchester County Emergency Management Department, South Carolina Department of Transportation, Oconee County Government, municipal governments, and community partners,” said Sheriff Richardson. “This ...

The South Carolina Death Row inmate sentenced to die Friday by lethal injection will not ask Gov. Henry McMaster for clemency ...

According to newly sworn-in Dorchester County Sheriff Sam Richardson, K9 Orser’s handler will not be charged for his death after a briefing with the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division.

DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — One person was left with "significant burns" after a structure fire near Ridgeville Monday, according to Dorchester County officials. Dorchester County Fire ...

CAMBRIDGE, MD - The 4th annual Cambridge Ice and Oyster Festival brought frozen fun and crustacean cuisines to Dorchester County. The Cambridge Ice and Oyster Festival kicked off on Friday ...