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Man dies after chase with Walhalla police
WALHALLA, S.C. (AP) _ A 68-year-old old man has died after wrecking his truck following a chase with Walhalla police.
Darlington 2-Year-Old Shoots Himself with Gun
DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities say a 2-year-old boy is recovering after finding a stolen handgun in his Darlington home and shooting himself in the stomach.
Haley: Taxpayer info didn't need to be encrypted
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Gov. Nikki Haley says South Carolina used the same standards as banks and other private institutions when it decided not to encrypt Social Security numbers and other information on a database of state tax returns.
SC Hacked: Recovery Efforts
In her third press briefing in three days, Governor Nikki Haley pointed out the progress being made in the hacking incident recovery process.
Man Arrested for Making Meth Inside Parent's Home
Columbia Police have arrested a man for making meth inside his parent's home.
Mayor: No Parking Tickets for Voters
Here's one less concern for Columbia residents between now and Election Day.
Local Attempt to Stay Fit during the Holidays
Columbia's Parks and Recreation wants to add a little festive flair to the mayor's Let's Move initiative.
At Least 10 Deaths Blamed on Superstorm Sandy
At least 10 deaths are being blamed on Superstorm Sandy, which has knocked out power to over 3 million people across the East.
Loggerhead turtles making big recovery on SC coast
CAPE ROMAIN, S.C. (AP) _ Endangered loggerhead sea turtles are making a big comeback on the South Carolina coast.
SC Hacked: Elderly, Military, Minors' Protection
As the number of South Carolinians enrolling in a free credit protection plan continues to grow in the midst of a statewide hacing incident, so does the concern of Governor Nikki Haley for three particular groups of people: the elderly and those with no computer access; those in the military; and those with minor dependents listed on their tax returns.
Skydiver Killed at SC Airport was NC Man
CHESTER, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities have identified a North Carolina skydiver who died following a hard landing at a Chester County airport over the weekend.
UPDATE: SC Hacked, Protection Plan Details
Governor Nikki Haley is explaining in more detail how you can enroll in a free credit protection plan in the midst of a statewide international hacking incident. Nearly 3.6 million social security numbers and 387,000 credit and debit card numbers were exposed in a cyber attack.
Sandy bringing clouds, winds to Midlands
While officials in New York and the northeast portion of the nation are cautiously watching what could be a very serious weather situation, Sandy is scraping by the coast of South Carolina.
SC man serving life for 2 deaths wants new trial
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ A man serving life in prison for the murders of a South Carolina couple is asking for a new trial.
One Dead, One Arrested in Upstate Robbery Shooting
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) _ One man has been killed and another arrested after an employee at a Greenville auto repair shop fired a gun as two men tried to rob the store.
Jury Finds Lugoff Man Guilty of Murder
The verdict's in. The jury has a 50-year-old Lugoff man guilty of murder and manufacturing meth.
Deputies Looking for Attempted Murder Suspect
Richland County deputies need your help finding a man wanted for attempted murder.
Police: Driver May Have Helpful Info in Deadly Hit-and-Run
Sumter Police want to know if you recognize the car in this photo.
Ford Taurus Investigated for Sticking Throttles
Some Ford Tauruses and Mercury Sables are being investigated for sticking throttles.
SC Hacked: What You Should Do Now
ABC Columbia News has information from state officials on the best ways to safeguard your personal information in the midst of a statewide hacking incident that is affecting nearly every South Carolina resident who filed his/her income tax returns in the state since 1998.
South Carolina Hacked
The South Carolina Department of Revenue, Governor Nikki Haley, SLED, and the Secret Service announced at a news conference Friday that approximately 3.6 million Social Security numbers and 387,000 credit and debit card numbers were exposed in a cyber attack.
Teen Arrested in North Main St Murder
A Midlands family finally has some closure more than a month after their loved one was murdered in Downtown Columbia.
Surveillance Video Catches Midlands Armed Robbery
Lexington County deputies are searching for an armed suspect who is still on the loose.
Police Seek Driver in Deadly Hit-and-Run
Sumter Police need your help finding the driver involved in a deadly hit-and-run near Tuomey Regional Medical Center.
