Autopsies confirm 3 of 4 Liberty deaths homicides
PICKENS, S.C. (AP) — Pickens County officials say autopsies confirm that the deaths of three of four people at a house in Liberty last week were homicides.
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Berkeley County woman strangled; man arrested
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. (AP) — A Berkeley County man has been arrested and charged with murder after a woman was found dead in her home.
SC courts gathering attorney information
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's courts have developed a new system to manage contact information for attorneys who practice law in the state.
SC boat theft prompts air, land and water chase
BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) — Two men have been arrested after officials searched on land, from the air and in the water for a stolen 33-foot boat in Jasper County.
SC justices: Trial court should handle Floyd case
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's highest court says a trial court should decide if an attorney and former interim state treasurer acted in the best interest of a congressman's widow in dealing with her late husband's estate.
3rd lawsuit filed in W.Va. music festival crash
KINGWOOD, W.Va. (AP) — A third federal lawsuit has been filed stemming from a fatal July accident at the All-Good Music Festival near Masontown.
Occupy Columbia in its Third Day
Protesters gathered for their third day outside the Statehouse are praising South Carolina law enforcement for treating them well. Parker Goldsborough says he fully expected officers in SWAT gear, but was pleasantly surprised.
Peanut Butter Prices Going Up
More people may soon eat peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, without the peanut butter. Why? To save money.
SC coroner: synthetic pot killed college athlete
ANDERSON, S.C. (AP) — A coroner says an Anderson University basketball player died after ingesting a chemical used in synthetic marijuana.
Former SC police chief says town owes him money
NORWAY, S.C. (AP) — A police chief dumped by a small South Carolina town says he and two officers are owed back pay and want their money.
SC's 9th Air Force to get Wells as new commander
SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. (AP) — Maj. Gen. Stephen Hoog is handing command of the 9th Air Force to Maj. Gen. Lawrence Wells at Shaw Air Force Base.
2 men see SC slaying charges dropped 15 mos. later
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Two men jailed for more than a year in a deadly nightclub shooting on Edisto Island are back home after prosecutors dismissed the charges against them.
Midnight crash kills 2 of 3 on motorbike in SC
GREER, S.C. (AP) — Two of the three people riding on a motorcycle are dead after a collision with a car on a South Carolina state highway.
Officials to explain veterans' burial benefits
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Officials from the National Cemetery Administration in South Carolina are explaining the details of burial benefits for military veterans and their families.
Episcopal debate leads to SC bishop investigation
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The president of an Episcopal Church disciplinary committee investigating a South Carolina bishop says the panel is dealing with a sensitive situation.
Occupy Wall Street Protest Hits Home
More than a hundred protesters lined Main Street Sunday as they joined the nationwide demonstration to fight what some are calling corporate greed.
SC coroner says 4 shooting victims all related
LIBERTY, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina coroner says the four people shot to death at adjacent mobile homes in Pickens County were members of the same family.
Lattimore Out For Season
A turbulent week for No. 14 South Carolina closed with devastating news: Star tailback Marcus Lattimore is out for the year with a knee injury. "Our worst fears were realized," Gamecocks coach Steve Spurrier said Sunday.
Corps warns it may ignore SC to deepen Ga. harbor
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Plans to deepen the Georgia river channel used by cargo ships to reach Savannah's seaport are entering murky legal waters now that objections are being raised by neighboring South Carolina.
SC welfare workers suspended after toddler death
BENNETTSVILLE, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's child welfare agency says some Marlboro County employees have been suspended following the death of a 3-year-old from suspected abuse.
