Boeing 787 Flight Diverted
The Federal Aviation Administration says a United Airlines Boeing 787 flying from London to Houston was diverted to Newark, N.J., because of a low engine oil indicator.
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1 Dead, 1 Injured in Little River Shooting
LITTLE RIVER, S.C. (AP) _ Horry County police have arrested one suspect and are searching for two others in the shooting death of a woman in Little River.
SC Plane Crash
(WOLO-WCIV) Charleston County, SC-Two people are dead after a plane went down near the town of McClellanville on Highway 17 Thursday afternoon, officials said. The coroner has been called to the scene, deputies said. Officials say the plane was found near South Tibwin Road.
Paula Deen Admits Using "N" Word
Celebrity Chef Paula Deen denies she's ever told racial jokes, but she acknowledges using the "N" word.
SC Homeowner Shoots, Kills Alleged Intruder
WELLFORD, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities say a Spartanburg homeowner shot and killed an alleged intruder using a gun he grabbed from one of the two would-be robbers.
HIt And Run
(WOLO) Columbia, SC- Investigators with the highway patrol are hoping newly released surveillance video will bring answers in a recent hit and run.
Drowned Teen's Memorial Planned
Batesburg Leesville, S.C. (WOLO) -- A military couple fighting in Afghanistan returns to Batesburg Leesville to bury their son, as the drowning death of a Midlands teenager brings the community together.
Legislators return to Columbia to pass budget
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Legislators have approved a compromise that could fund $800 million in road and bridge work.
Neighborhood Surveys
(WOLO) Columbia, SC-Interim Columbia Police Chief Ruben Santiago announces that a second set of neighborhood surveys designed to gather feedback regarding the Columbia Police Department is slated to arrive in mailboxes this week.
Water Safety in Wake of Teen's Drowning
A family friend says folks should not only be aware of 17-year-old Waeland Peeples' drowning death but also how to prevent it from happening to someone else.
Haley Signs Military Service Bill
Veterans in our state can now count their military training toward finding job.
Deadbeat Parent
(WOLO) Columbia, SC- Richland County deputies are looking for a man they're calling a deadbeat parent.
Military Parents to Return After Son Drowns
The military parents of a Midlands teenager are on their way back home after being informed their son, on Father's Day, drowned in Lake Murray.
SC moms sending Father's Day gifts to congressmen
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A group of South Carolina mothers is sending Father's Day gifts to the state's congressman, urging them to support gun control legislation.
State officials tout report of SC's GDP growth
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — State officials are touting a U.S. Department of Commerce report that ranks South Carolina's economy as the 12th fastest growing in the nation.
SC law to help veterans find civilian work
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Lawmakers hope to give South Carolina a boost in the next round of base closures with measures to help military families adjust when they move from another state and make the transition to civilian life.
Couple Killed by Carbon Monoxide
A Couple visiting a Charlotte Motel dies in the same room as a young boy just a week earlier.
Flag Day Events Planned in SC Lowcountry
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) _ Several Flag Day events are being held in the Charleston area.
Tax Scam Arrests
WOLO) Columbia, SC- Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott says all 18 suspects in a tax fraud ring have been arrested, and 14 have been convicted.
Missing Kershaw County Teen Found Dead
Kershaw County Sheriff Jim Mathews says a missing autistic teen has been found dead in a swimming pool.
SC Food Policy Council meeting at Farmers Market
WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Food policy leaders in South Carolina are getting together to share ideas and talk about what issues need attention in terms of how the state eats.
Columbia Man Arrested For Child Pornography
(WOLO) Columbia, SC- A Columbia man is in custody accused of possessing child pornography.
Port Royal Rejects Jellyfish Operation
BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) _ Port Royal has decided on an alternative to a jellyfish operation at the town docks.
Police: Pool Water Heater Cited in NC Motel Deaths
North Carolina police point to a faulty pool water heater as the source of carbon monoxide that killed an 11-year-old South Carolina boy last weekend and a Washington couple who slept in the same Boone motel room about two months earlier.
