Parks at Lake Murray Dam opening for 2015 season
CAYCE, S.C. (AP) — The parks at Lake Murray are opening up for the spring.
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Accident Shuts Down I-20
If you were on I-20 Wednesday afternoon chances are you were there for a while.
Bill creates felony for sober drivers who seriously injure
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A driver who seriously injures someone while driving recklessly in South Carolina could be charged with a felony under a bill senators are debating.
West Columbia Police Officer Shot
UPDATE: Authorities say the suspect in Tuesday's officer involved shooting is in police custody, while the officer remains in stable condition.
Deputies search for missing woman in Calhoun County
The sheriff's office is looking for 41-year-old Paulette Scott. She has been missing for about a week.
Congressman's son named in Clemson University lawsuit
There are new developments in the lawsuit that the parents of a dead Clemson University fraternity student have filed against the school, the fraternity and three of its members.
SC senators send anti-human-trafficking law to Haley's desk
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Legislation to allow South Carolina's State Grand Jury to investigate human trafficking is heading to Gov. Nikki Haley for final approval.
Name of Sun City Hilton Head Shooting Victim Released
BLUFFTON, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities in Beaufort County have released the name of a man shot and killed at Sun City Hilton Head.
John Bolton set to attend Citizens United forum in SC
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — An upcoming South Carolina gathering that features a number of potential Republican presidential contenders has added another name to the guest list.
SC Senate panel approves closing DUI loophole on mopeds
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Senate panel has approved a measure seeking to close a loophole in South Carolina law and make it illegal to drive a moped while drunk.
Legislators: Contentious relationship may harm Haley agenda
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Following her decisive re-election win, Gov. Nikki Haley is pulling no punches, as she publicly chastises her fellow Republicans on social media and at events in their districts.
Statue of noted Charleston blacksmith being rededicated
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Charleston is rededicating a statue in honor of noted blacksmith Philip Simmons whose ironwork appears throughout the city.
SC State trustees approve 3-year, $20M fundraising campaign
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — The trustees of financially troubled South Carolina State University have approved a plan for raising $20 million over three years.
Haley hosts Easter egg hunt for children's hospital patients
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Gov. Nikki Haley is hosting an Easter egg hunt for patients of Palmetto Health Children's Hospital and their families.
Local Doctor Encourages People to Get a Colonoscopy to Prevent Cancer
March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month. This month doctors are encouraging patients to get a colonoscopy.
Columbia offering art camp to kids during spring break
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The city of Columbia is putting on an art camp for kids during this year's spring break.
27 Face Cockfighting Charges; More Than 120 Roosters Found
WALLACE, S.C. (AP) _ Twenty-seven people face charges in connection with a cockfighting operation that authorities uncovered in Marlboro County.
S. Carolina's oldest document conserved
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's oldest state document is back in the state after a painstaking conservation.
Columbia City offices to close Friday
City of Columbia Offices to Close in Observance of Good Friday
Minor quake reported in Barnwell County
A weak earthquake has struck in Barnwell County.
Richland One looking for free lunch sites
We're a little more than a week into the start of spring, but Richland One is already looking ahead to summer.
South Carolina unemployment again holds at 6.6 percent
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's unemployment rate is still holding steady at 6.6. percent.
Senate confirms director of SC's probation and parole agency
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Jerry Adger has officially taken the helm of South Carolina's probation and parole agency.
New York Building Collapse Update
New developments in the New York City building collapse
Suspected Robber in Custody
Suspected robber turns himself in after seeing himself on the news.
