DeKalb officer shot, critical after responding to wrong house
A DeKalb County police officer, who was shot after responding to a burglary call at the wrong house Monday night, is in critical condition.
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Democrats pick candidate for seat of late Sen. Pinckney
Voters are going to the polls as Democrats select a candidate for the vacancy in the South Carolina Senate created by the shooting death of Sen. Clementa Pinckney at a church in Charleston earlier this year.
2 die in wreck in Columbia
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Two people have died in a wreck in Columbia
Pumpkin producers push through drought
One of the state's largest pumpkin growers says while the drought has cost him more this summer, it won't cost you when you go to pick out your pumpkin.
Officials Speak Out Against CWS Permit Renewal
Elected officials on both sides of the aisle echoing a sentiment expressed by more than 250 residents at a recent DHEC hearing.
Sumter deputies growing beards for a good cause
SUMTER, S.C. (AP) — Sumter County deputies might be looking a little hairy, but it's for a good cause.
RCSD arrest alleged gang member for murder
Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott announced the arrest of a man wanted in connection to an alleged killing.
Doughnut fundraiser to benefit Special Olympics
Local and State Law Enforcement officers will be camping out on the roofs of Columbia and Lexington Krispy Kreme locations for the annual Cops on Tops of Doughnut Shops benefiting the Special Olympics of South Carolina.
Lockdown at Manchester Elementary School lifted following arrest
The Sumter County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Pinewood-area man Monday morning after the suspect allegedly assaulted an employee with Manchester Elementary School earlier in the day.
Celebration planned to honor Chapin-Newberry AL Baseball Team
The Newberry and Chapin communities will host a celebration of the Chapin-Newberry American Legion baseball national championship team on September 6 at 4:00 pm in downtown Newberry at Memorial Park.
Report: Nine people killed on SC roadways over the weekend
The South Carolina Department of Public Safety announces a preliminary number of nine people killed on South Carolina roadways from August 28 at 6:00 p.m. until August 30 at midnight.
Heavy rains lead to flooding in and around Charleston
Heavy rains have led to flooding in some parts of the Charleston area.
Sheriff Lott: Gang activity on the rise
Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott says they are seeing a drastic increase in gang shootings during a press conference Monday morning.
Dog missing for over 7 months returns home to Darlington
A dog that was missing for more than seven months has returned home to Darlington.
Suspect sought in automobile burglary
The Kershaw County Sheriff Office is asking for help in identifying a burglary suspect.
2 children die when SUV crashes into Greenville bank
Two children have died when an SUV crashed into a bank in Greenville and caught fire.
Fred reaches hurricane strength
Tropical Storm Fred has strengthened to a hurricane.
Bi-Partisan Group to Speak out on Wastewater Treatment Permit
Bi-Partisan Group to Speak out on Wastewater Treatment Permit
Supreme Court hands down license suspension for Columbia Lawyer
The SC Supreme Court has suspended the law license of South Carolina Attorney Todd Kincannon. Kincannon is a former director at the SC Republican party.
Orangeburg murder suspect arrested in nation's capital
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — A 48-year-old South Carolina man wanted for a shooting death in Orangeburg County has been arrested in the nation's capital.
Sheriff's deputies seek suspect in drive-by shooting
Richland County Sheriff's deputies are looking for the suspect in a drive-by shooting Saturday night in southeast Columbia.
One killed in collision between bus and car in Sumter County
One person died in a collision between a bus and car in Sumter County Saturday.
Politicians and pastors preach return to God in government
Politicians including U.S. Senator Ted Cruz, Rick Perry and U.S. Senator Tim Scott spoke at the "We Stand with God Pro-Family Rally" Saturday.
DSS director: Vulnerable adults receive little attention
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The Department of Social Services director says the task of protecting South Carolina's elderly and disabled adults has become an "afterthought" at the agency.
Group cleaning up roads around Columbia
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Volunteers are fanning out in and around Columbia to help clean up some of the area's roadways.
