Officers with the Columbia Police Department were at the scene of Gonzalez Gardens Apartments near downtown Columbia Thursday, but not for a crime. The only villain they were fighting is the heat. Their secret weapon is brand new air conditioning units to residents who need them most.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) _ As South Carolinians take to the road for Easter and spring break vacations, they're paying about 15 cents more for a gallon of gas than last year.
You may want to think twice before having that test run at the doctor's office.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ The South Carolina Supreme Court has given a Newberry private club its liquor license back after deciding state agents and revenue officials were too strict in their enforcement of rules over who can be a guest to the club. In a 3-2 decision Wednesday, the justices said an undercover State Law Enforcement Division agent was denied entry to the Blue Moon Sports Bar and ordered to call a number. A club employee who answered the call made him an official guest.
Almost one year after it was proposed, Richland County council members give final approval to have their meeting broadcast on TV, for all to see.
A DOUBLE MURDER SUSPECT WANTED IN ORANGEBURG HAS BEEN ARRESTED IN LOUISIANA.
It's been a century since the Titanic sank, and now some of the ship's artifacts are on display in South Carolina.
New USC Head Basketball Coach Frank Martin sat down for 1-on-1 interviews with the local Columbia media Wednesday afternoon. Here's part of his interview with ABC Columbia Sports Director Tim Hill.
Nothing works out like giving an anchor a hug! We want to get some love... this is what we got...
The polls closed in the Capital City at 7pm Tuesday.
SULLIVANS ISLAND, S.C. (AP) _ Former South Carolina first lady Jenny Sanford got her day in court and will pay only a $150 fine for her dog escaping her beachfront home on Sullivans Island.
SUMTER, S.C. (AP) _ A man suspected of setting a Sumter apartment fire that killed two children is now facing murder charges. Timothy Donald Dingle had originally faced attempted murder and first-degree arson charges. But police say those were upgraded Monday after the children's deaths.
With nine candidates' names on the ballot for three different seats on Columbia city council, voters come out in small numbers with big expectations.
Former South Carolina first lady Jenny Sanford is getting her day in court for dog escape. Sanford is scheduled to appear in municipal court on Sullivans Island on Tuesday.
Funeral services are planned later this week for two children killed in a Sumter apartment fire.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ A judge has delayed a decision on whether South Carolina's only federally recognized tribe can open a gambling hall on its reservation in York County.
INMAN, S.C. (AP) _ Spartanburg County deputies say one person has been killed and another wounded in a shooting at an Inman apartment.
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People wants to get involved in a federal lawsuit over South Carolina's voter ID law.
Governor Nikki Haley say's she has no interest in becoming a vice presidential nominee.
In the midst of loud and boisterous protests, marches and rallies, local college students take a different approach to honoring the memory of Trayvon Martin.
It's the biggest jackpot in lottery history.
DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) _ Darlington County deputies have charged the 50-year-old brother in a well-known barbecue making family with shooting his sibling to death nearly a year ago. Investigators say Eugene Gardner III was arrested Friday.
South Carolina's jobless rate has fallen for the seventh straight month.
Its gone up again. The Mega Millions jackpot increased today to $640 million.
South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley has signed a bill banning camping and sleeping on Statehouse grounds.
