Coroner: Richland County inmate committed suicide
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a man suspected of firebombing a South Carolina probation office killed himself in his cell.
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Haley goes to Charleston private school ceremony
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Gov. Nikki Haley and Charleston Mayor Joe Riley will cut the ribbon for the new building housing a private school in Charleston for underprivileged families.
Citadel plans outside look into sex abuse claims
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The Citadel plans an independent investigation into how it handled a sex abuse complaint against a former summer camp counselor who went on to molest several children in the Lowcountry.
4 OK after plane equipped with parachute goes down
PICKENS, S.C. (AP) — An official says four occupants of a small airplane escaped serious injury when the plane’s engine stalled and the pilot deployed a parachute that brought the craft safely into a stand of trees in northwestern South Carolina.
SC governor’s Savannah River Basin panel meets
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — A committee whose goal is to identify and discuss issues related to the water resources of the Savannah River Basin is meeting on Hilton Head Island.
Funeral Monday for Child who died of rare brain infection
Eight year old Blake Driggers will be laid to rest Monday.
A rare brain infection is to blame for the death of the Sumter County boy say Health Officials.
Records: Beaufort judge retired after complaints
BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) — Court records show Beaufort County’s probate judge announced he was leaving office just a month after three separate sexual harassment complaints were filed against him.
Man stabs friend to death near downtown Charleston
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say an argument between two men who knew each other led to a fatal stabbing in downtown Charleston.
Suspended lawyer faces lawsuits over $500,000
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A lawyer suspended last month by the South Carolina Supreme Court now faces two lawsuits that he took more than $500,000 from his clients.
Judge’s ruling keeps autopsy reports secret in SC
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Most autopsies in South Carolina are paid for by taxpayers, but a state judge has decided they can no longer be reviewed by the public.
