Metts to plead guilty, deal calls for probation
Suspended Lexington County Sheriff James Metts has agreed to plead guilty in a bribery case involving protecting people in the country illegally from deportation.
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Woman gets 2 years for lying to federal agents
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Fort Mill woman has been sentenced to two years in prison for her lies to authorities that led to the shooting of a FBI agent.
Gov. Haley names director of troubled DSS
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Gov. Nikki Haley has named a former director at South Carolina’s Department of Juvenile Justice as her choice to lead the troubled Department of Social Services.
Crews battle commercial structure fire in Lexington
We’re waiting on word for the cause of a fire in the Town of Lexington.
6 Dead in Pennsylvania Shooting
The manhunt is on tonight for the person accused in a deadly shooting rampage.
SC waste wood burning operation could mean 60 jobs
EUTAWVILLE, S.C. (AP) — A company that recovers and burns old utility poles is planning a wood waste burning facility in Orangeburg County, investing $2 million and creating as many as 60 jobs.
Coroner: 2 die in fire at Columbia home
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say two people are dead after an early morning fire at their Columbia home.
Jeb Bush to speak at USC Commencement Monday
Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush is set to speak at the University of South Carolina’s Winter Commencement Monday at 3:30pm.
Police say Sydney cafe hostage situation over
Police say a hostage situation in Sydney is over after a swarm of heavily armed police stormed a downtown cafe where a gunman had been holding an unknown number of people.
Study: Temperature may affect your job productivity
A new study says the hotter it is the less productive Americans are on the job.
