SC woman charged with trying to take police car
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — A North Carolina woman who police say was under the influence of bath salts is accused of trying to steal a police car in South Carolina.
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Mini Golf Masters being staged on SC coast
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — Golfers in North Myrtle Beach are playing around a simulated volcano as the U.S. Pro Minigolf Masters tournament gets under way.
Beaufort County 1 of best communities for youth
BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) — An organization founded by former Secretary of State Colin Powell has named Beaufort County one of America's best communities for youth.
Dog found by missing SC boater's side 3 days later
PROSPERITY, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say the body of a boater missing for three days has been found in a shallow cove on Lake Murray with his dog by his side.
AAA honors safest towns in South Carolina
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The town of Cameron, city of Hanahan and town of Mount Pleasant are the grand winners of South Carolina's safest communities awards by the Foundation for Traffic Safety of AAA Carolinas.
Feds, Greenville sheriff report $2 million seized
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The U.S. Secret Service and the Greenville County Sheriff's Office have seized more than $2 million in criminal proceeds from a money laundering scheme.
SC State's White Cane Day shows what blind can do
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — A man who lost his eyesight when he was accidentally shot 20 years, but went on to get his master's degree and lead a chapter of the National Federation of the Blind is speaking at South Carolina State University.
Clover school suspends JV football after hazing
CLOVER, S.C. (AP) — Clover High School has ended the season for its junior varsity football team after allegations of hazing.
6 hurt on ride at SC State Fair
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Six people suffered minor injuries when a piece of metal from a ride at the South Carolina State Fair in Columbia broke off and fell.
6 hurt on ride at SC State Fair
Six people suffered minor injuries when a piece of metal from a ride at the South Carolina State Fair in Columbia broke off and fell.
Defense lawyer: Deputy secretly taped conversation
FLORENCE, S.C. (AP) — State agents will investigate a defense lawyer's claim that a Florence County deputy taped her conversation with a prosecutor without her knowing it.
Keep swattin': Lowcountry mosquitoes still flying
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — Summer may be finished, but it's still mosquito season in the Lowcountry.
Worker hit and killed by vehicle on side of I-85
COWPENS, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a worker getting ready to cut down weeds along Interstate 85 in Spartanburg County has been struck and killed by an out of control truck and trailer.
USC, Fort Jackson host talks on modern warfare
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The University of South Carolina is hosting a three-day conference on war and the role guerrilla warfare plays in modern combat.
SC DOT: Major traffic shift on I-385 slated
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Department of Transportation is making a major shift in traffic as part of the improvements to Interstate 385 near Greenville.
SC State Museum Kicks off $23 Million Renovation
South Carolina's State Museum in Columbia is kicking off a $23 million expansion and renovation project that brings a new observatory, planetarium and theater to the site.
Cops: Mom heard sex assault of daughter over phone
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a small town South Carolina police officer was arrested after he accidentally dialed his cell phone while sexually assaulting a girl, allowing her mother to hear what happened.
SC diocese: Bishop probe could mean parish attacks
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The Diocese of South Carolina says its bishop is being accused of abandoning the Episcopal faith in a process that doesn't allow him to know his accusers.
Teen bit by rabid raccoon he picked up in woods
ANDERSON, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina health officials are warning Anderson County residents to stay away from wild animals and not try to keep them as pets after a teen was exposed to rabies by a raccoon.
Illegal Immigration Lawsuit
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ The American Civil Liberties union and other civil rights groups have filed a lawsuit to block South Carolina's illegal immigration law. The group's lawsuit was filed in Charleston on Wednesday and says the new law is unconstitutional and would spark racial profiling.
