Haley meets with Cabinet, tours armoring company
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Gov. Nikki Haley is meeting with the heads of her various Cabinet agencies.
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SC unemployment steady at 8.1 percent in July
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Unemployment in South Carolina was unchanged in July.
USC freshmen read, hear from ‘Postmortal’ author
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The University of South Carolina’s incoming freshmen are hearing from the author of a novel about a supposed cure for aging.
Memorial service planned for SC teen
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Memorial services are being held for a South Carolina teenager whose body was found in a grave outside Elgin.
SC mother’s death prompts calls for bond reform
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The shooting death of a single mother during a botched early-morning robbery in Columbia has become a rallying cry for not letting suspects of violent crime post bond and return to the streets.
Judge dismisses appeal of 2008 Halloween killing
SUMTER, S.C. (AP) — A federal judge has dismissed the appeal of a Sumter man who killed a 12-year-old trick-or-treater in 2008 by answering a Halloween knock on his door with a barrage of bullets from an AK-47.
Woman charged with fatally stabbing 72-year-old
ST. MATTHEWS, S.C. (AP) — A 33-year-old St. Matthews woman is accused of fatally stabbing a 72-year-old man while robbing him.
Ex-firefighter gets home arrest for duplex fire
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A former Columbia firefighter who pleaded guilty to planning a duplex fire has been sentenced to a year of house arrest.
SC man receives 25 years for shooting at troopers
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Richland County man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for shooting at highway troopers last year in downtown Columbia after a high-speed chase.
SC father faces additional abuse charges
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a Columbia father already in jail on charges involving the death of his 2-month-old son faces additional allegations of abusing his 1-year-old daughter.
