Deadly Start to 2013 in Richland County
It’s a deadly start to the new year as authorities try to piece together a shooting at a Richland County apartment that took the life of a man.
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Columbia police chief to retire, reapply for job
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Columbia’s top cop says he is retiring but plans to try to return to the job.
Senate Passes ‘Cliff’ Deal, House to Vote
Two hours after a midnight deadline for action, the Senate passed legislation early New Year’s Day to avert the so-called fiscal cliff with an overwhelming vote of 89-8.
SC attorney general: Public records have limits
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s top prosecutor says he supports the public’s right to know what its government is doing. But he draws the line when releasing information might jeopardize a criminal investigation.
Happy New Year!
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Flu season begins with a vengeance
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) Health officials say flu season is early this year and the Carolinians are feeling the pain.
SC man arrested in murder of still-missing woman
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina man is under arrest for the murder of a woman missing for more than a week.
Ex-Columbia councilman gives up SC law license
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A former Columbia city councilman who served prison time for tax evasion has permanently surrendered his South Carolina law license.
Biden, McConnell Close In on Last-Minute Deal
Congressional and White House negotiators are closing in on a deal to avert across-the-board tax hikes and spending cuts that take effect at midnight, as the nation teeters on the edge of the so-called fiscal cliff.
Ruben Santiago to serve as interim chief
City of Columbia officials have announced that Deputy Chief Ruben Santiago will serve as interim police chief, following what outgoing Chief Randy Scott hopes is his temporary retirement.
