South Carolina offering ways to help kids cope with flood
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The full impact of South Carolina's historic flooding is yet to be known, and the University of South Carolina is offering a way to help children cope with its effects.
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Suspect arrested for stealing shotgun, rifle from Sumter home
The Sumter County Sherri's Department have arrested a suspect who allegedly stole a shotgun and a rifle from a home in the 4100 block of Saddle Trail Drive.
Multiple people rescued from water after restaurant dock collapses
More than a dozen people were rescued from the water Wednesday evening after a dock collapsed during a private party behind a Folly Road restaurant, Charleston County officials say.
USC Greek Village hosting trick-or-treating for children
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Greek life at the University of South Carolina looks a little different this week.
Suspect arrested in connection to shooting at SC State Fair
One person has been arrested in connection with the shooting at the South Carolina State Fair last week.
Lexington Police Deliver Supplies for Flood Victims
The Lexington Police Department is helping flood victims in the midlands by delivering much needed supplies Thursday.
4 Dead in Arkansas small plane crash
Four people are now confirmed dead after a plane crashed near the Crow Mountain area in Pope County.
Incident report released in Charleston church shooting
Charleston police have released the incident report in the fatal shootings of nine black parishioners at Emanuel AME Church.
Details emerge in Emanuel AME shooting
538 images. 362 pages of case documents. That's how much information was released Thursday morning by court officials after months of debate over an open-ended gag order in the Dylann Roof mass murder case.
Fields fired after tossing, dragging SVHS student
The Richland County Sheriff's Deputy seen in a video grabbing a Spring Valley High School student as she sits in her desk, eventually wrestling her out of the seat and to the ground is out of a job.
Silent Witness Ceremony at State House for Domestic Violence
Cardboard cut outs will mark the Silent Witness Ceremony Thursday, lining the steps of the State House to remember Domestic Violence victims.
Spring Valley incident brings Rev. Jesse Jackson to Columbia
The incident at Spring Valley High School brought Reverend Jesse Jackson to Columbia Wednesday evening.
Task force formed to solve slayings of 4 people at SC home
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — Orangeburg County Sheriff Leroy Ravenell says a task force of investigators from local, state and federal agencies has been formed to investigate the unsolved shooting deaths of four people in a home in a rural part of the county last summer.
Senate leader: State could dip into savings for flood costs
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The leader of the South Carolina Senate says lawmakers could dip into state savings to cover costs associated with this month's catastrophic flooding.
Rosters for the Touchstone Energy North-South All-Star game
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — Rosters for the Touchstone Energy North-South All-Star game to be played in Myrtle Beach on Dec. 12:
Emotional Few Weeks For Spurrier Jr.
Following practice, wide receivers coach Steve Spurrier Jr. talked about his last couple of weeks, which saw his father step down as head coach and also witness the birth of a daughter, McKinley, his seventh child. “I’ve had some highs and lows and some sideways,” said Spurrier Jr.
Orangeburg Sheriff: Quadruple homicide in Holly Hill will be solved
Orangeburg County Sheriff Leroy Ravenell said a special task force will be dedicated solely to investigate the quadruple homicide in Holly Hill and vowed that justice will be served.
1-On-1 With The Ball Coach
15 days after announcing his resignation as the Gamecocks football coach, Steve Spurrier sat down with ABC Columbia Sports Director Tim Hill Wednesday for a one-on-one interview. The full interview will be posted shortly.
Test results show students in state rank near bottom
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Based on math and reading scores from this year's National Assessment of Educational Progress, South Carolina's fourth- and eighth-graders rank in the bottom third nationwide.
Trains expected to run on new Carolina Line in February
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Trains are expected to be rolling again in February on a short line railroad linking Horry County, South Carolina, and Columbus County, North Carolina.
GOP nominates Ryan as speaker, House set to OK budget deal
House Republicans have nominated Wisconsin Republican Rep. Paul Ryan to become the chamber's next speaker.
Deadline approaching to apply for FEMA assistance
Deadlines to apply for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) are nearing for 19 of the 24 counties that have been declared eligible for individual assistance by FEMA.
South Carolina high school football player alleges hazing
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — One of South Carolina's leading high-school running backs has sued his former school, alleging players from Allendale-Fairfax High assaulted him this summer as part of hazing ritual condoned by coaches.
Boil water advisory issued for customers of Chippewa Dr.
A boil water advisory has been issued for water customers of Chippewa Drive in Richland County.
Injured Football Player's Helmet Failed to Register Serious Hit, School District Says
A high school football player in California remains in an induced coma after suffering a hard hit during a game, school officials said.
