Night Club Shooting Investigated
Two men are behind bars after they're accused in a shooting outside of a Spartanburg night club.
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Man sentenced to 6 years for fatal crash
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — An Orangeburg man has been sentenced to six years in prison for a 2013 car crash that killed a Claflin University student.
More SC residents driving to Thanksgiving feast
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — AAA Carolinas says South Carolinians traveling this Thanksgiving holiday will enjoy the lowest gas prices in five years.
SC to preserve nearly 32,000 acres this year
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Conservation Bank plans to buy 26 properties totaling 31,600 acres this fiscal year.
Woman charged with fleeing with child seeks bond
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A woman arrested in Australia on charges of abducting her infant daughter from South Carolina 20 years ago wants to be free on bond. Federal prosecutors oppose the idea. They say there's a risk Dorothy Lee Barnett will flee again.
Columbia airport set to hold 5th runway run
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The Metropolitan Columbia Airport is hosting its fifth "runway run" to raise funds for the military support group USO.
USC agrees to sell coastal plantation for $4M
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The University of South Carolina has agreed to sell a 1,500-acre Lowcountry coastal plantation for the $4 million asking price.
SC jobless rate increases for 4th month in a row
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's unemployment rate increased slightly from 6.6 percent to 6.7 percent in October, the fourth monthly uptick in a row.
ATF: 2 injured while burning dynamite in SC
BATESBURG-LEESVILLE, S.C. (AP) — State and federal authorities are investigating after two people were injured following a dynamite explosion in Leesville.
Bill Cosby Appearance in South Carolina Postponed
FLORENCE, S.C. (AP) _ Officials in Florence say a performance by Bill Cosby scheduled for next year is off for now.
SC Unemployment Rate Update
Columbia, SC (WOLO) Unemployment is up for the fourth month in a row in South Carolina. The Department Of Employment And Workforce says the October jobless rate was six point seven percent in October.
Operation Lost Trust: The Tim Wilkes Story
In 1991, Tim Wilkes became the only person indicted in Operation Lost Trust to actually beat the charge.
2 gang members arrested in SC mom's shooting death
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Columbia police have arrested two men they say are gang members in connection with a drive-by shooting that killed a Columbia mother.
Committee says all of SC in early drought
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — State officials say all of South Carolina is now in the early stages of drought.
SC extending insurance to same-sex spouses
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's public benefits agency is extending health coverage to the spouses of gay employees.
Elzey at SC State taking pay cut
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina State University President Thomas Elzey says that amid the school's financial troubles he will be taking a cut in pay.
Request to Block Same Sex Couples Denied
Same Sex Couples get their marriage licenses in the state of South Carolina.
Authorities Investigate 2 Deaths in Cowpens
COWPENS, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities are investigating the deaths of a retired Spartanburg County sheriff's deputy and his wife.
Sexual Assault Suspect Wanted In Cayce
Cayce, SC (WOLO)- Police in Cayce are looking for a suspect in a recent sexual assault. Investigators say they are looking for Raymond Haltiwanger in connection with an assault they say took place in a wooded area near the C-S-X railway in Cayce.
Operation Lost Trust: 24 Years Later
In 1990, Operation Lost Trust made headlines. Twenty-four years later, ABC Columbia News is taking a look back at the scandal.
Michelin making airless tires at its 10th SC plant
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Michelin's 10th plant in South Carolina, opening Thursday, will produce the company's innovative airless radial tire and develop the concept's future generations.
2 found guilty in Columbia bakery killing
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Two men have been found guilty in the killing of a mother of four who was shot while she worked at a Columbia bakery last summer.
U.S. Supreme Court does not Block Gay Marriage Appeal in SC
The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to block gay marriages in South Carolina. The high court on Thursday denied a request by Republican Attorney General Alan Wilson. He had wanted the marriages blocked while he challenges a judge's recent decision that opened the way for the marriages.
SC Ethics Commission wants more watchdog staff
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The State Ethics Commission is seeking more help in its job overseeing most of the state's elected officials.
Breaking News: Shooting on Florida State Campus, suspect dead
Three people were wounded in a shooting on Florida State University's campus in Tallahassee, police said, with the suspected gunman shot and killed by officers.
