SC State's new financial officer working on payment plans
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina State University's new chief financial officer is trying to work out payment plans on some of the school's biggest bills.
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1,200 acres of SC coastal property bought for preservation
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — An anonymous buyer has purchased 1,200 acres of prime coastal property near Pawleys Island to preserve land that a University of South Carolina foundation had marketed for development.
Def Leppard Coming to Town in October
Def Leppard is coming to town.
Body Cameras
The South Carolina Legislative Black Caucus plans to bring body cameras to the attention of lawmakers today.
Spring Break Ends for Lawmakers
It's back to work at the State House.
Upstate Security Guard has Pleaded Guilty to Involuntary Manslaughter
ANDERSON, S.C. (AP) _ A security guard has pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the death of a woman who was shot as she drove away from an Anderson nightclub in 2013.
Deadly Stabbing In Columbia
Columbia, SC (WOLO)-Columbia Police are investigating a deadly stabbing. It happened earlier tonight in the 11-hundred block of King Street. 68-year old Leroy Samuel has been charged with murder.
Richland County Leaders Express Need for Sewer Project
Several Richland County leaders are ready to get moving on the Lower Richland Sewer Project.
5 teenagers arrested in man's shooting death at his home
LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) — Sheriff's deputies in Lexington County have arrested five teenagers in connection with the deadly shooting of a man in his home near Swansea.
Mother Accused of Dumping Newborn in Trash Charged by Police
Woman accused of dumping baby in trash bin turns herself in and is now facing an attempted Murder Charge.
American Red Cross Thanks Volunteers
The American Red Cross is using this time to thank the people who donate their time to help others in need.
Traffic Returns to Normal After Overturned Semi on Interstate 20
Traffic appears to be moving more smoothly along Interstate 20 in Lexington County.
Midlands Mother Dies Following Half Marathon
A mother of four from Elgin died Saturday following the Palmetto Half Marathon.
Toddler Accused in Deadly Shooting
a one year old is dead but it's who was allegedly pulled the trigger that left a Ohio community stunned.
Shooting could lead to body cameras on officers across SC
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — An eyewitness's video of a white North Charleston officer fatally shooting a black man as he ran away could propel the South Carolina Legislature to pass a law calling for body cameras on law enforcement officers statewide.
Scott Laid to Rest
The man whose deadly shooting was captured on police dash cam video has been laid to rest.
Prom Safety Checklist
Richland County Sheriff's are sending a reminder out to teens and their parents as Prom season approaches.
Teen Allegedly brings Gun to School
A 15 year is in custody after authorities in Pickens say the teen brought a loaded gun to school.
SC man pleads guilty to defrauding Veterans Affairs
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A 48-year-old South Carolina man has pleaded guilty to fraudulently enrolling veterans in his barber school.
Funeral for Walter Scott set in North Charleston
Mourners are expected to gather Saturday in Summerville, South Carolina to remember Walter Scott, the 50-year-old black driver who was fatally shot by a white police officer after fleeing a traffic stop.
Pajama Recall
Nationwide, (WOLO)-We have a consumer recall this evening for children's pajamas..so check your closets. Smooth industries is recalling the pajamas due to a violation of federal flammability standards according to consumer officials.
9 Individuals Arrested Tied to Several Burglaries
Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott announced the arrest of 9 individuals Friday tied to several break-ins in the midlands over the past three months.
Man Sentenced to Life for Stabbing Man he Just Met 39 Times
LANCASTER, S.C. (AP) _ A 25-year-old Lancaster man who admitted to stabbing a black man he just met 39 times has been sentenced to life in prison.
SC State Museum hosts conference, show on muzzle-loaded guns
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina State Museum is bringing specialists and gun enthusiasts together for a conference on the antique guns known as muzzleloaders.
Coroner: SC college student died from heavy alcohol drinking
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A coroner says an 18-year-old University of South Carolina student found dead in an off-campus home had four times the legal limit of alcohol in his body.
