According to EdgefieldDaily.com, an Edgefield County Sheriff’s Office Deputy responding to a call of a wreck on Republican Road lost control of his patrol car, hit an embankment, and reportedly was ejected from the car as it burst into flames. An ambulance responding to the first wreck happened upon the deputy lying on the side of the road and began treating him for his injuries. UPDATE: The deputy has now been released from MCG and is resting at home.

In Edgefield, South Carolina there could be a big break after an arrest in a burglary case…several burglary cases, in fact. Over the past month, more than $100,000 worth of goods have been taken from homes in the southside area of Edgefield County. Specifically the Wire Road, Five Notch Road, and Sweetwater Road areas. WJBF News Channel 6’s Barclay Bishop has more.