Cigarette Burglary In Sumter
Sumter, SC (WOLO)-Police in Sumter need your help identifying a man who they say broke into at least three local businesses, stealing cartons of cigarettes. The Newports were valued at nearly 4-thousand dollars.
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No Mistrial in Pinson Case
A judge in the trial of former South Carolina State University trustee Jonathan Pinson says there will be no mistrial.
Poll: SC Most Patriotic in US
A new poll lists the Palmetto state as the most patriotic in the nation.
Police: 15-Year Old Shot, Killed in Ladson
LADSON, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities in Berkeley County are investigating the shooting death of a 15-year-old youth during a confrontation in Ladson.
Pinson Jurors Deliberate a second day
Late Monday afternoon, jurors in the Jonathan Pinson federal court case ended the day "looking tired," understanding they are due back Tuesday wherein a verdict could be reached.
Supreme Court Rules over Birth Control Lawsuit
Hobby Lobby included in ruling from the Supreme Court saying they will not have to cover certain types of contraceptives.
Greenville Sheriff Clears Deputy in Shooting
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) _ Greenville County Sheriff Steve Loftis says one of his deputies did nothing wrong when he shot and killed a suspect in early June.
Catawba College Gets $1 Million for Nursing
SALISBURY, N.C. (AP) _ Catawba College is receiving a $1 million donation and will begin a program to allow registered nurses to obtain a bachelor of science degree.
SCSU Alumni Encouraged to 'Pay it Forward' Amid Fiscal Woes
South Carolina State University's decision this week to raise tuition in the fall falls in line with several other colleges statewide that are doing the same thing.
Midlands Night Spot to Hold Fund Raiser for Defibrillator
Good music for a good cause, you have a chance to help put a life saving device in a popular Midlands night spot and maybe more in the future.
Thousands Without Water in Anderson and Clemson
ANDERSON, S.C. (AP) _ A water main break at Hartwell Lake has left thousands of people in Anderson and Pickens counties without water.
Jewelry Heist Update
Columbia, SC (WOLO)- Columbia Police have identified two of the four suspects wanted for stealing thousands of dollars worth of diamonds.
Partners-Turned-Enemies in Pinson Trial
Business partners have become enemies in the case of a former University trustee board chairman accused of taking kick backs.
Clemson Tuition to Increase by 3 Percent This Fall
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) _ Clemson's trustees have approved a 3 percent tuition increase for students this fall.
Plane Crash Has South Carolina Victims
Coconino County, AZ Medical Examiner (WOLO)-Authorities say two bodies recovered from the wreckage of a small plane in northeastern Arizona are South Carolina residents who were reported missing.
Federal Pinson Trial Continues
Testimony continues in the trial of a former South Carolina State University trustee accused of corruption.
Fire Kills Child, Injures 6 in Williamsburg County
HEMINGWAY, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities say a 7-year-old girl is dead in a Williamsburg County fire.
SC Dept. Of Revenue Dir. Retiring
Columbia, SC (WOLO)-The director who took the helm of South Carolina's Department Of Revenue following a massive hacking is retiring again. Bill Blume's resignation takes effect July 18th.
Runoff Election Dos & Don'ts
A state elections spokesperson clears up what he calls common misconceptions about runoff elections, as South Carolina sees its first one in years wherein candidates from both the Republican and Democratic parties are represented.
Charleston Police Chief Says Officer Didn't Fire
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) _ Charleston's police chief says there is no evidence his officer fired a weapon at the apartment complex where a 19-year-old man died.
Columbia Observes National HIV Testing Day
National Testing Day will be observed around the country this year June 24th, and Palmetto AIDS Life Support Services (PALSS) wants to make sure you know your status, for free.
Kidnapped Woman Escapes
An Anderson County woman is resting at home after Sheriff's say she was kidnapped at gunpoint by a former boyfriend.
Two Drownings First Weekend of Summer
The first weekend of summer proved deadly after two people drowned in two unrelated incidents.
Suspect in Childress Shooting: "What's the big deal?"
A judge Friday in federal court handed down the maximum punishment possible on a federal weapons charge, sentencing Michael Juan Smith to 10 years in federal prison.
Dinosaurs Invade The State Museum
Columbia, SC (WOLO)-It's time to roar! Prehistoric creatures have invaded The SC State Museum. Saturday the museum's new exhibit, "Dinosaurs: a bite out of time" opens.
