Man Back in Custody after Fleeing Police
A man is back in police custody after deputies say he escaped through a back door during questioning.
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Former Winnsboro Police Officer Charged
A former Winnsboro Police officer is facing the law head on.
Scam Alert Via Phone/E-mail
The Newberry County Sheriff's Office has issued a warning to its residents...that scammers are after your money.
4 Dead, 17 Hurt When Train Hits Texas Vets Parade
Authorities say four people are dead and 17 others are injured after a train slammed into a parade float headed to a West Texas event honoring wounded veterans.
Nursing Home Death
EASLEY, S.C. (AP) _ State health officials are criticizing an Easley nursing home where a woman died in last summer's heat.
Retired SC Trooper Kills Intruder at Bluffton Home
BLUFFTON, S.C. (AP) _ Investigators say a retired South Carolina trooper shot and killed a man who attacked him and forced his way into his home.
State's 'Scrooges and Angels List' 2012
The first thing Secretary of State Mark Hammond, who spearheads the state's watchdog agency for charitable giving, wants you to do is "give smart" when donating to charitable organizations. He warns, not every group does what it says it will do with your money.
Vista Lights Kicks off Thursday Night
Downtown Columbia is ready to kick off the holiday season Thursday night. That's during the annual Vista Lights celebration.
Sen Graham Vows to Block Nomination
President Barack Obama is defending U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice, amid vows by Senate Republicans to block her nomination if she is chosen to succeed Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton.
SC Airport Recognized for Health Initiatives
When it comes to travel, the Columbia Metropolitan Airport is pumping with activity.
Man Indicted in Chester County Death
CHESTER, S.C. (AP) _ The Chester County grand jury has indicted a Richburg man in the July shooting death of another man.
Losing candidate protests Lowcountry Senate race
BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) _ A Republican challenger for a Lowcountry state Senate seat won by incumbent Democrat Clementa Pinckney is contesting this month's election.
Haley Issues Executive Order in Hacking Incident
Governor Nikki Haley announced Wednesday that she is instructing all cabinet agencies to strengthen their approach to cyber security. She has instituted a one-two cyber security punch to fight back, in the midst of a statewide hacking incident that exposed millions of South Carolinians' tax returns and personal information.
Police Search for Suspect in Near Child Abduction
One mother's quick reaction saves her toddler from a near abduction outside a Sumter home.
Deputies: Armed Robbery Suspects Have Lengthy Backgrounds
Two men with extensive criminal records are arrested for the armed robbery of a Lugoff convenience store.
Webinars Offer Help to Protect Personal Information
When it comes to your personal information, this latest cyber attack in South Carolina can leave consumers feeling vulnerable.
Taking a Risk on Business Ideas
Some local students are taking a chance and putting their ideas out there.
SC Man Facing 20 years in $90M Ponzi Case
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) _ A man accused of masterminding a multi-million dollar Ponzi scheme will soon learn his fate. Ronnie Gene Wilson is being sentenced Tuesday in federal court in Greenville. He pleaded guilty to mail fraud in July and faces a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison.
Former Camden city attorney takes plea deal
CAMDEN, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities say the city attorney in Camden has pleaded guilty to a lesser charge for dropping criminal charges in exchange for donations to the city police department's drug fund.
SC Fraud Detection & Prevention Summit
State Treasurer Curtis Loftis hosted a symposium Tuesday to help local and state officials, along with industry professionals, share strategies on safeguarding public information. This, in the midst of a statewide government security breach affecting millions of South Carolinians.
Deputies: Missing Man Suffers from Medical Conditions
The Newberry County Sheriff's Office is searching for a man who deputies say suffers from numerous medical conditions.
Benedict College Holds Thanksgiving Food Drive
This is your chance to help the less fortunate enjoy a holiday meal.
FBI Says Agents at the Home of Petraeus Lover
FBI agents are at the North Carolina home of the woman whose affair with retired Gen. David Petraeus led to his resignation as CIA director.
Woman Sentenced in Deadly 2010 Hit and Run
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) _ A Clemson University graduate student has been sentenced to prison in a 2010 hit and run crash that killed a 49-year-old man on a mo-ped.
