Another day of scorching heat in South Carolina
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Another scorching day is coming for the South Carolina coast.
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High court ruling means more than 154K in SC keep subsidies
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The latest U.S. Supreme Court ruling on the federal health overhaul means more than 154,000 South Carolinians can continue to receive federal subsidies that help pay for their health insurance premiums.
CCU establishes scholarship in honor of slain SC senator
Coastal Carolina University has established two scholarships in honor of South Carolina Sen. Clementa Pinckney, who was killed, along with eight others, while attending Bible study last week in a Charleston church.
Once again, Obama to comfort a city grieving over shooting
For President Barack Obama, it’s become an all-too-frequent ritual: honoring the victims of mass shootings in communities across the country.
Police release report on church massacre suspect
Three months before the deadly shooting rampage at Charleston’s historic Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church that killed nine people, Dylann Roof was questioned by a Columbia police officer who found AR-15 magazines in his trunk, according to a police document released Friday.
Supreme Court extends same-sex marriage nationwide
The Supreme Court has declared that same-sex couples have a right to marry anywhere in the United States.
Smaller area covered by heat advisory in South Carolina
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — It’s still hot in South Carolina, but the National Weather Service has sharply reduced the number of counties covered by a heat advisory.
Viewing of funeral service in Columbia
Funeral services for State Senator Clementa Pinckney are set for Friday.
Confederate battle flag removed from SC dome now in museum
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The Confederate battle flag that once flew atop South Carolina’s Statehouse dome and was taken down 15 years ago is now on display at the South Carolina State Museum in Columbia.
Legislature passes budget giving counties $216M for roads
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Legislature has approved a budget that distributes more than $216 million to counties for road repair and provides $70 million toward infrastructure promised to Volvo.
