Mother charged after 1-year-old son died in Hurricane Florence
The mother of a 1-year-old who was swept into floodwaters created by Hurricane Florence has been charged in the boy’s death.
Author: Associated Press
SC Governor’s race is most expensive statewide election campaign ever
COLUMBIA, SC (AP) – The 2018 South Carolina race for Governor is turning out to be the most expensive statewide election ever. According to reports, the candidates raised more than $20 million in this year’s gubernatorial campaign. That tops the $17 million mark from the 2010 election. Between July 1 and Oct. 22, Republican Gov. McMaster raised more than $1.6…
Man with grudge who drove car into mourners gets 80 years
A man who drove his car into a group of mourners at a South Carolina cemetery, hurting 11 of them, has been sentenced to 80 years in prison.
4 men killed in shooting at child’s birthday party in Texas
An argument escalated into a backyard shooting at a toddler’s birthday party in South Texas, leaving four men dead and a fifth man wounded.
Convicted SC Killer Denied Parole for the 20th Time
A former U.S. Navy sailor convicted of killing two teenagers in 1974 has been denied parole for the 20th time.
Grand Jury Report Released in Corruption Probe
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO,AP)– A state grand jury which investigated state house corruption says Attorney General Alan Wilson impeded the investigation whether he meant to or not. The grand jury report was released Tuesday afternoon after a two year investigation. According to the report, Wilson delayed the investigation long enough for statutes of limitations on federal charges like money laundering to…
‘Tragedy of grand scale’: Vegas shooting victims remembered
It has been a year since the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history and many are gathering together to honor the victims.
Attorney: Family of Dallas police shooting victim will sue
The family of a 26-year-old black man who was shot by a police officer, intends to file a federal lawsuit claiming excessive use of force.
Candidate James Smith called for national guard duty for Florence
The Democrat running to be South Carolina’s next governor has been called up for guard duty to help during Hurricane Florence.
Egypt police arrest man with homemade bomb near US embassy
Police on Tuesday arrested a man carrying a crude explosive device near the heavily fortified U.S. Embassy in Cairo, Egypt’s capital, according to security officials.
