Crime

A 49-year-old Westminster woman pleaded guilty Wednesday in Spartanburg federal court to a charge that she illegally concealed her son while he was a fugitive.

A Toccoa man is in custody in South Carolina in relation to a break-in this month at Stephens County High School.

As a jury waited to begin the trial of William Strother “Loco” Evans in Oconee General Sessions court Wednesday, Evans waived his right to trial and pleaded guilty.

An Oconee County jury found Jeffrey A. Webb of Westminster guilty Tuesday of two counts of armed robbery and two counts of possession of a weapon during the commission of a violent crime.

A South Carolina man remains in the Augusta Burn Unit after suffering injuries in what authorities say was an attempted copper theft in Toccoa.

Woman was "visibly shaken."

A Chevrolet Impala slammed into an apartment building Friday night when the driver jumped out of the car while running from the police.

An Anderson Judge denied bond for two men arrested earlier this week and charged in the 2008 shooting death of a 16-year-old Westside High School student.

An Abbeville man has been arrested by the Abbeville County Sheriff’s Office after his mother was hospitalized with multiple stab wounds to the stomach.

Two Georgia residents have been arrested and charged after an attempt was made, authorities said, to withdraw almost $4,000 from a bank in Clemson.

A former Abbeville County pastor has been arrested and charged with forging more than $1,400 worth of checks over a 20-day period in October.

A Westminster man was sentenced Thursday to five years in federal prison after pleading guilty to stealing a postal van from the Clemson University campus and then burning it.

Victim refuses to hand over purse

No one injured

Lavonia police have a woman behind bars charged with multiple counts of identity fraud across several jurisdictions.