Judge dismisses SC sweepstakes lawsuit
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit challenging authorities' rights to raid a Sumter Internet sweepstakes cafe.
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Midlands Couple Arrested for Inadequate Care of Child
A Columbia couple is behind bars accused of not adequately feeding a 12-year-old child in their care.
Memorial to Honor Fallen SC Guard Soldiers
Some of South Carolina's bravest will be honored for their ultimate sacrifice.
2012 Tax Returns Possibly Delayed
There's no word yet if your tax refunds will be delayed this year because of the last-minute deal on the Fiscal Cliff.
Subaru Recalls Nearly 634,000 Cars and SUVs
Subaru is recalling nearly 634,000 cars and SUVs in the U.S. because lights beneath the doors can overheat and cause fires.
7 Injured as SUV, School Bus Collide in Georgetown
GEORGETOWN, S.C. (AP) _ Seven people, including four students, were taken to the hospital when an SUV collided with a school bus in Georgetown.
Midlands Talent Sought for Opening Act
Christian Hip Hop Artist LeCrae's Gravity Tour stops through the Capitol City in February. However, he's giving Midlands talent a chance to be the opening act via auditions set to take place this month. Not all ministry leaders, though, give this genre of music their blessing.
Rice, Scott slated to take new roles in Congress
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's newest U.S. House member is getting ready to take his seat, along with the state's new U.S. senator.
SC insurance agency extending service hours
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The S.C. Department of Insurance is extending its customer service hours.
Suspects Identified in Orangeburg County Armed Robbery
Investigators are one step closer to shutting the book on an armed robbery case in Orangeburg County.
Water Line Break Prompts Boil Water Advisory
Some Midlands residents will have to take an extra step to use their water.
Letter Informing SC Residents of Cyber Attack
It's not the piece of mail you want showing up in your mailbox, but some South Carolinians have received a letter from the state's Department of Revenue.
Program Offers Free Parking at Richland County Meters
Your next trip to Downtown Columbia could be a little less hectic.
South Carolina Prepares for Restaurant Week
Make room for a tasty treat that's sure to satisfy your stomach.
SC Father Cleaning Rifle Shoots and Kills Son
BENNETTSVILLE, S.C. (AP) _ The father of an 8-year-old boy shot and killed while he visited a home in Bennettsville is facing charges in connection with his son's death.
SC highway deaths rise slightly in 2012 to 833
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — More people died on South Carolina roads in 2012 than the previous year, the second year in a row the state saw a year-over-year increase.
Bad elections, hacking made for unaccountable 2012
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina residents could be forgiven in 2012 for wondering how their institutions would fail them next.
House Approves Fiscal Cliff Measure
The House of Representatives and the Senate have agreed on deal for the so-called "fiscal cliff".
Cops; Sex Offender Attacks 4-Year-Old in Easley
Authorities say a registered sex offender lured a 4-year-old girl from her Easley home into the woods, where he sexually assaulted and beat her.
Man Killed in New Year's Eve Shooting in Aiken
Authorities say a 22-year-old man is dead after a shooting on New Year's Eve in Aiken.
Police: Upstate man shot after setting mom on fire
PIEDMONT, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities say a man shot his brother after learning he had set their mother on fire in Piedmont.
19-Year-Old Man on Skateboard killed in Taylors
TAYLORS, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities say a 19-year-old on a skateboard has been killed after being struck by at least three vehicles in Taylors.
Senate Passes 'Cliff' Deal, House to Vote
Two hours after a midnight deadline for action, the Senate passed legislation early New Year's Day to avert the so-called fiscal cliff with an overwhelming vote of 89-8.
SC attorney general: Public records have limits
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's top prosecutor says he supports the public's right to know what its government is doing. But he draws the line when releasing information might jeopardize a criminal investigation.
