Settlement reached in Occupy Columbia case
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A settlement has been reached in a lawsuit filed by Occupy Columbia protest members against Gov. Nikki Haley and other state officials.
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Myrtle Beach runway open after emergency landing
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — The runway at the Myrtle Beach International Airport is open after it was closed for a time after a small plane made an emergency landing.
Consumer Minute: On-line Filing Tips
In this Consumer Minute Crysty Vaughan shares tips to avoid some pitfalls of filing taxes on-line. For more consumer minutes Like Crysty Vaughan on facebook.
USC nurses host heart health, cooking fair
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The University of South Carolina College of Nursing and the wife of university President Harris Pastides are teaming up to improve heart health on campus.
USC hosts talk on African-American singer Jones
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The author of a biography on the late African-American singer Sissieretta Jones is speaking about her book in Columbia.
White supremacist charged with sexual misconduct
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Richland County deputies have charged an avowed white supremacist with second-degree criminal sexual conduct against a female relative under the age of 12.
SC legislators want to punish 2 colleges in budget
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina legislators want to punish two public colleges for assigning books on homosexuality to freshmen.
SC state employees could get 1.5 percent raise
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The House budget-writing committee wants to give South Carolina state employees a slight raise and cover their rising health insurance premiums, but their out-of-pocket costs would increase again.
Meeting Police Chief Candidates
Four candidates took center stage during a forum Wednesday night where the public got their first chance to see and hear from the candidates up close and personal.
Rap Lyrics Lead to Murder Arrest
Lexington County, (WOLO)- Rap lyrics lead a Lexington jury to convict a man accused in a 2011 murder. Solicitor Donnie Myers says Gonzalez Wardlaw of Columbia was convicted monday of the murder of Thomas Hoefer at Olive Garden on Harbison Boulevard in December of 2011.
Police Investigate Fatal Shooting in Lancaster
LANCASTER, S.C. (AP) _ Police are investigating a fatal shooting in Lancaster.
Williamsburg County sheriff indicted for fraud
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The Williamsburg County sheriff has been indicted after prosecutors say he provided a man who ran a credit repair business with fake police reports.
Power slowly returning in SC; 5,400 outages remain
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The slow process of restoring power to South Carolinians left in the dark by last week's winter storm continues.
Graham opening campaign offices across SC
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Incumbent U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham is opening campaign offices across South Carolina.
Stirling confirmed as SC Corrections director
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's Department of Corrections now has a permanent director.
Candidate for Columbia Police Chief Withdraws
One of five candidates applying to be Columbia's next police chief withdraws, citing medical reasons. This comes on the heels of the public's first meeting with the candidates face to face in a public forum Tuesday night.
Pastides: Year of Constitution classes not needed
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — University of South Carolina President Harris Pastides is asking lawmakers to help tweak requirements that university students spend one year learning about the U.S. Constitution, the Declaration of Independence and the Federalist Papers.
SC State needs $13M to pay bills through June
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The chairman of the House budget-writing committee says the state will address South Carolina State University's $13 million cash flow problem.
Accused Columbia shooter pleads to federal charge
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A 21-year-old man accused of shooting and wounding a University of South Carolina student has pleaded guilty to a federal charge.
Man Accused in 5 Points Shooting Appears in Court
The man accused of shooting USC Freshman Martha Childress last October, appeared in federal court Wednesday.
