Man charged with DUI in wreck that kills girl
LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a 6-year-old girl on her way to church has been killed in a wreck involving an impaired driver.
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Man Shot to Death by Robbers in his SC Home
FLORENCE, S.C. (AP) _ Police say a man has been shot and killed after a home invasion in Florence.
Investigators said three men banged on the back door of the home around 8:30 p.m. Sunday, and were let in by the victim’s daughter.
Deadly Highways
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ The number of people killed on South Carolina’s roadways has gone up for the first time since 2007.
Columbia Barbershop Owner Shoots Robbery Suspect
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Richland County deputies say the owner of a barbershop shot a man who tried to rob his business.
Bachmann, Perry plan to head south after Iowa vote
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Rick Perry and Michele Bachmann plan to make their next — and possibly last — stands in South Carolina instead of chasing the rest of the GOP presidential pack to New Hampshire.
National Forest trails in SC closing for season
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — As the new year begins, the National Forest Service is closing three off-road vehicle trails in the Sumter National Forest in the western part of South Carolina.
Lawsuit, immigration enforcement lead SC new laws
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — New laws going on the books in South Carolina will limit awards in lawsuits and require employers to check a federal database to see if the people they hire are in the country legally.
Six Year Old Killed in DUI Accident Say Police
A six year old is dead after a collision in Lexington, where police say the driver responsible, is now charged with Felony DUI.
Cops: Woman lied about missing toddler’s location
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Columbia police say they have arrested a 22-year-old mother after she lied to officers about the location of her 18-month-old son, who has been missing for several weeks.
Former SC Treasurer Ravenel endorses Ron Paul
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s former treasurer who spent 10 months in prison on a cocaine charge says his experiences as a victim of the government’s costly “war on drugs” are among the reasons he’s supporting Republican Ron Paul for president.
