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Caleb Ward is a South Carolina-based journalist focused on crime, emergency response, and public safety reporting across the Carolinas and Georgia. With a sharp eye for detail and a commitment to the facts, he brings clarity to fast-moving local developments.
76-Year-Old Man Found Shot Dead in Driveway of Cabarrus County Home
Crime

76-Year-Old Man Found Shot Dead in Driveway of Cabarrus County Home

ByCaleb Ward July 26, 2025July 26, 2025

NORTH CAROLINA — Authorities in Cabarrus County are investigating a tragic homicide after a 76-year-old man was found dead in the driveway of his home…

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Man Faces 30 Dog Fighting Charges After Pee Dee Area Raid Uncovers Weapons, Drugs
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Man Faces 30 Dog Fighting Charges After Pee Dee Area Raid Uncovers Weapons, Drugs

ByCaleb Ward July 26, 2025July 26, 2025

FLORENCE COUNTY, S.C. — A Timmonsville man is facing 30 charges related to animal fighting after a coordinated multi-agency raid in South Carolina’s Pee Dee…

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12-Year-Old Jaysen Carr Dies from Rare Amoeba Infection in South Carolina’s Lake Murray
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12-Year-Old Jaysen Carr Dies from Rare Amoeba Infection in South Carolina’s Lake Murray

ByCaleb Ward July 25, 2025July 25, 2025

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The family of a 12-year-old South Carolina boy who tragically died after contracting a rare brain-eating amoeba in Lake Murray has publicly…

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Georgetown County Deputy Detains North Carolina Man Accused of Killing His Wife
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Georgetown County Deputy Detains North Carolina Man Accused of Killing His Wife

ByCaleb Ward July 25, 2025July 25, 2025

GEORGETOWN COUNTY, SC — A routine traffic stop in Georgetown County turned into the arrest of a North Carolina man suspected of murdering his wife,…

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Former MLB Draft Pick Brian Grant Arrested for Murder of Locksmith in North Carolina
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Former MLB Draft Pick Brian Grant Arrested for Murder of Locksmith in North Carolina

ByCaleb Ward July 25, 2025July 25, 2025

NORTH CAROLINA — Brian Grant, a former Major League Baseball draft pick, has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a locksmith, according…

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13-Year-Old Arrested for Ransacking Nearly a Dozen Vehicles in Newberry County
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13-Year-Old Arrested for Ransacking Nearly a Dozen Vehicles in Newberry County

ByCaleb Ward July 25, 2025July 25, 2025

NEWBERRY COUNTY, SC — A 13-year-old boy has been arrested after allegedly ransacking 11 unlocked vehicles across Newberry County over several days, according to Sheriff…

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North Carolina Man Convicted of First-Degree Murder in 2023 Virginia Beach Shooting
Crime

North Carolina Man Convicted of First-Degree Murder in 2023 Virginia Beach Shooting

ByCaleb Ward July 24, 2025July 24, 2025

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA — A North Carolina man has been convicted of first-degree murder in the June 2023 shooting death of a 20-year-old man in…

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Teen Girl Arrested in Connection to May Shooting Death of 17-Year-Old in Columbus
Crime

Teen Girl Arrested in Connection to May Shooting Death of 17-Year-Old in Columbus

ByCaleb Ward July 23, 2025July 23, 2025

COLUMBUS, Ga. — Authorities have arrested a 17-year-old girl in connection to the May shooting death of another teen in Columbus. According to Columbus Police,…

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Traffic Stop on I-16 Turns Deadly After Pursuit and Gunfire in Georgia
Crime

Traffic Stop on I-16 Turns Deadly After Pursuit and Gunfire in Georgia

ByCaleb Ward July 23, 2025July 23, 2025

JEFFERSONVILLE, GA – A routine traffic stop in Twiggs County escalated into a deadly police pursuit Friday night, leaving one man dead and another in…

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Venezuelan Man Accused of Assaulting 13-Year-Old in Chicago, Captured After Fleeing to New York
Crime

Venezuelan Man Accused of Assaulting 13-Year-Old in Chicago, Captured After Fleeing to New York

ByCaleb Ward July 22, 2025July 22, 2025

CHICAGO — A Venezuelan man is facing serious criminal charges after authorities say he sexually assaulted a 13-year-old girl in Chicago before fleeing the state…

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