SC councilman to give update on lead cleanup
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Columbia city councilman is giving an update on efforts to clean up lead contamination in a downtown neighborhood.
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Suspect Escapes Authorities after Deputy-Involved Shooting
Authorities are looking for a man who allegedly fired multiple shots at Kershaw County deputies Thursday evening.
Going out with a Bang
We may be saying goodbye to life as we know it Friday.
GM Recalls Pickup Trucks to Fix Problem with Hoods
General Motors is recalling nearly 119,000 pickup trucks in the U.S. because the hoods can fly open unexpectedly and block the driver’s vision.
South Carolina to Fall Silent for Victims
South Carolina will go quiet Friday morning.
Web Sites to Go Dark Friday for Sandy Hook Victims
Some major web sites will go dark for one minute Friday at 9:30 a.m. Eastern as a national moment of silence for the victims of last week’s Connecticut school shooting.
Man charged in Aiken store parking lot killing
AIKEN, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities say they have charged a 25-year-old man in connection with a shooting death in a car in the parking lot of an Aiken convenience store.
Captain: “It was an honor to be a part of that scene that day.”
Thursday, Columbia firefighters were honored for saving two children after their home caught on fire with them trapped inside.
SC’s Lesson from CT: Address Mental Illness
The amount of sadness and grief is hard to quantify for those in Connecticut and here at home. However, experts say the reported root cause of the tragedy, mental illness, isn’t going away anytime soon.
SC proposal would let teachers have guns on campus
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Proposed South Carolina legislation would let public school employees with concealed weapons permits carry guns on school grounds.
