Swimmer found dead in the Broad River in Columbia
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A man has died while swimming in the Broad River in Columbia in an apparent drowning.
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Conference in Columbia focuses on walking, biking to school
COLLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Parents, educators, traffic planners and others from across South Carolina are gathering in Columbia to discuss safe ways for children to bicycle and walk to school.
61-year-old man killed after being struck by CSX train
LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) — The Lexington County Coroner has identified a man who was killed after being struck by a train.
Charleston Church of mass shooting steeped in history
The Charleston church that was the site of Wednesday night’s massacre is steeped in historic significance stretching from the time of slavery to the civil rights movement.
House approves compromise to keep Uber rides available in SC
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A bill allowing Uber to continue operating in South Carolina past the end of June could be one vote from Gov. Nikki Haley’s desk.
SC State declares financial emergency to make deep cuts
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — The new trustees at South Carolina State University have declared a financial emergency at the school that will allow administers to make deep cuts in programs, faculty and workers.
SC Senate rejects last-ditch attempt to force roads debate
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The legislative session will end without a road-funding bill, despite the House’s last-ditch effort to pressure the Senate into passing a plan.
More witnesses take stand in Troy Stevenson case
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — After Troy Stevenson rejected a plea deal Tuesday, day three of the murder trial included witness testimony from investigators to forensic scientists. From two-minutes on the stand to 40 minutes, the prosecution sought to build a strong case against now 20-year-old Stevenson. Things got heated when Columbia Police Department Sergeant Kevin Reese took the stand. Reese…
Hillary Clinton Makes Campaign Stop in SC
Presidential Candidate Hillary Clinton made her second campaign stop in the Palmetto State on Wednesday afternoon.
Boeing supplier to build new Orangeburg plant; hire 75
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — A company that helps build the coverings for the compartments for the engines for Boeing jets is opening a new plant in Orangeburg County.
