Overturned vehicle blocking lanes near Newberry/Lexington line
You may run into a snag on the roads out there Friday morning, near the Newberry and Lexington County line.
Local News
Cops: Man killed after arguing over stolen items
WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a 46-year-old man shot and killed the person who was helping him break into homes in Lexington County after the two men argued about how to split the weapon and other stolen goods
Ex-SC State counsel sentenced to probation
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A former chief of staff and general counsel at South Carolina State University has been sentenced for his role in a public corruption case at the historically black school.
Lawyers for dad of 5 slain SC kids want gag order
LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) — Attorneys for a South Carolina father who authorities said killed his five children want a gag order in the case.
Parents of Murdered Children Gather
Some parents who have lost their children to senseless acts of violence gathered for a remembrance march through downtown Columbia.
Heart Surgery Unit Shut Down In Lexington
Lexington, SC (WOLO)-Lexington Medical Center has been ordered to shut down an open heart surgery unit and a catheterization lab it opened earlier this year.
According to a hospital spokeswoman, a Columbia hospital filed a lawsuit asking that Lexington Medical Center not be allowed to use the new units.
SC’s newest third party launches ballot initiative
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s newest political party is launching an initiative to allow voters to recall politicians who violate the public’s trust, whether through illegal activity or embarrassing the state.
Lexington hospital ordered to close heart units
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Lexington Medical Center has been ordered to shut down an open heart surgery unit and a catheterization lab it opened earlier this year when a long-standing state approval process was in limbo.
SC trooper charged with felony in shooting
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A former state trooper faces a felony charge in the shooting of an unarmed man during a traffic stop in Columbia earlier this month.
Sheheen deletes part of ad critical of DSS
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Sen. Vincent Sheheen’s campaign has deleted part of a web ad attacking Gov. Nikki Haley’s Department of Social Services because one of the three children it says the agency ignored had no involvement with DSS before his death.
