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Missing Toddler Found Safe

Dec 18, 2011 9:34 PM EST

A 21-month-old South Carolina boy missing for more than a day is being reunited with his family.

Romney in SC campaigning with Gov. Nikki Haley

Dec 17, 2011 4:00 PM EST

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is campaigning on the South Carolina coast with Gov. Nikki Haley.

No Child Left Behind

Dec 17, 2011 2:37 AM EST

ABC Columbia Staff

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ Superintendent Mick Zais’ drafted proposal for changing how No Child Left Behind works in South Carolina includes giving schools a letter grade for their performance, rewarding high achievers with money, and rating teachers’ classroom effectiveness.

SC–Toddler Dies-Abuse

Dec 17, 2011 12:34 AM EST

ABC Columbia Staff

BENNETTSVILLE, S.C. (AP) _ Marlboro County Coroner Tim Brown says an autopsy has found a 3-year-old girl died from complications of an untreated urinary tract infection as well as neglect and several injuries from abuse.

Man Finds Fugitive Hiding in Shed

Dec 16, 2011 10:50 PM EST

ABC Columbia Staff

A Columbia man is resting a bit easier after tipping off police about a suspected armed robber hiding in the shed behind his house in North Columbia.

Gov. Haley Endorses Mitt Romney

Dec 16, 2011 9:03 PM EST

News Department

South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley says there are no perfect candidates in this year’s Republican presidential primary.

Woman is SC’s 1st human rabies case in 50 years

Dec 16, 2011 9:00 PM EST

Associated Press

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — State health officials say a middle-aged Sumter County woman has become the first human to contract rabies in South Carolina in more than 50 years.