Man arrested in West Columbia shooting death
LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) — Lexington County sheriff’s deputies have arrested a man and charged him in the shooting death of a West Columbia woman last week.
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Conflicting Reports Concerning Boston Arrest
Police and reporters have converged on the federal courthouse in Boston — amid conflicting reports on whether a suspect is in custody in the bombings that killed three people and wounded more than 170 at the Boston Marathon.
Sanford: I Was Watching Super Bowl With My Son
Former Governor Mark Sanford says he was watching the Super Bowl with his son when he was accused of trespassing at his wife’s property.
Nothing suspicious found at Mid Carolina High School
Newberry County deputies have concluded their search at Mid Carolina High School for a possible weapon after an early morning anonymous tip was reported.
Federal regulators discussing MOX plant progress
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Federal regulators are in South Carolina to discuss progress at a delayed, over-budget project to turn weapons-grade plutonium into commercial reactor fuel.
USC hosts Panthers president Morrison for lecture
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The president of the Carolina Panthers is the featured speaker at a lecture series hosted by the University of South Carolina’s College of Hospitality, Retail and Sports Management.
Man gets 5 years for tax fraud involving gangs
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Federal prosecutors say a man who filed more than 600 fraudulent tax returns for gang members and other people has been sentenced to more than five years in prison.
SC House panel advances ethics reform package
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina House panel has advanced a bill that increases politicians’ income disclosure, steps up penalties for ethics violations and eliminates legislative ethics panels.
High Court Wrestles with Indian Adoption Dispute
The Supreme Court is trying to sort out a wrenching adoption case involving a Native American child, a biological father who first renounced any interest in her and adoptive parents who were eventually ordered to hand her over to the father.
Gabbie Swainson Honored During Senior Night
It’s been nearly a year since Gabbie Swainson disappeared from her Richland County home, but the amount of time she’s been gone has not stopped family or friends from keeping her in their hearts and minds.
