Graham ready to work with Democrats next term
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — With his re-election almost secured, U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham is ready to upset some of his fellow Republicans.
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SC audit: Lottery-funded scholarships need review
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — An audit of lottery spending on education has found that South Carolina's college oversight agencies do not verify that students who receive more than $220 million in lottery-funded scholarships are eligible to receive them.
Dancing for a Cause
Dozens gathered to take part in a zumba class to dance to end domestic violence
Man Killed in Crash During Florence Police Chase
FLORENCE, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities say a police chase in Florence has ended in a wreck that killed a man not involved in the original incident.
Former Pickens Co. Officer Arrested
Pickens County, SC (WOLO)- A former Pickens County officer is arrested... after allegedly fondling a woman while on duty.
Kershaw Co. Councilman Arrested in Clarendon Co.
A Kershaw councilman faces theft charges in Clarendon County.
Dorn VA Med Center hosts forum for caregivers
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The Dorn VA Medical Center in Columbia is hosting its fifth annual caregiver conference to support those who care for veterans.
DHEC: SC infant mortality lowest in decades
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Public health officials say South Carolina's infant mortality rate is at its lowest point in decades.
Haley, McGill ask voters to approve change
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Gov. Nikki Haley and Lt. Gov. Yancey McGill are asking voters to approve changing the way South Carolina's top military officer is selected.
Army colonel: Fort Jackson hospital not closing
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A commander from the Army's largest training installation says the South Carolina base is not losing its community hospital.
SC man charged with trying to strangle girlfriend
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — A Greenville man has been charged with trying to strangle his girlfriend, who later disappeared and was found trapped in a ravine.
Space Station Rocket Explodes on Launch
An unmanned space station supply rocket exploded into a fireball seconds after launch from Wallops Island, Virginia Tuesday. No injuries were reported.
Scott, Dickerson, Bossi debate in US Senate race
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Tim Scott meets his challengers in a debate a week before Election Day.
Halloween Safety
The Richland County Sheriff's Department is reminding parents of their options to keep the little ones safe this Halloween.
Tom Ervin Suspends campaign, Endorses Sheheen for SC Governor
Independent candidate Tom Ervin announced Tuesday in Greenville, just one week before Election Day that he will suspend his campaign and is endorsing Vincent Sheheen for SC Governor.
Women's rights advocate delivers USC lecture
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — An international women's rights leader is delivering the annual Joseph Cardinal Bernadin lecture at the University of South Carolina.
Lieutenant governor candidates debate on SCETV
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The candidates vying to be the state's last elected lieutenant governor are debating on South Carolina educational television.
SC DHEC gets $2.2 million grant from feds
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control is receiving a grant of more than $2.2 million to provide services to mothers and children.
Graham, challenger Hutto congenial at Senate forum
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Republican U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham and his Democratic challenger have met for the first time, disagreeing on the issues, but doing it politely.
Feed the Need
One in seven families right here in the midlands are going to bed hungry, but you can help.
Man Found Shot to Death in Spartanburg County
WELLFORD, S.C. (AP) _ Spartanburg County sheriff's deputies are investigating the shooting death of a man in Wellford.
Part Of Riverfront Park Closed
Columbia, SC (WOLO)- A wastewater leak is causing some issues in downtown Columbia. It has forced officials to close the north entrance parking area to riverfront park... until further notice. But you still have access to the walking trails.
Woman: SC DMV wouldn't let me take wife's name
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Another lawsuit has been filed over South Carolina's same-sex marriage ban.
Congaree National Park water tests find problems
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Water testing of creek and other waterways that flow into and through Congaree National Park have found harmful levels of medicines and sewage.
In Court: Former Trooper caught on dash cam firing during traffic stop
Former State Trooper Sean Groubert is expected in court today. Groubert was fired by the Dept. of Public Safety after dash cam video was released of a shooting during a routine traffic stop.
