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SC man fatally shot while hunting deer

GREENWOOD, S.C. (AP) âone space€one space” Authorities say a 40-year-old Florence man was accidentally killed while hunting deer in Abbeville County. The Index-Journal of Greenwood reports (http://bit.ly/18QezHp ) that Bradford Todd died after being shot in the back around 7…

Graham says he'll lead push on anti-abortion bill

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Sen. Lindsey Graham says he will lead the charge in the Senate on federal legislation banning abortion after 20 weeks of pregnancy. The Republican senator said on Fox News Sunday that he plans to introduce the…

Deadly Stabbing

A teenager is accused in the deadly stabbing of an Abbeville County man.

Stabbing Suspect Sought

Richland County Deputies continue searching for a man they say is suspected of an early morning stabbing.

Cruz visiting SC for pastors' policy briefing

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz is making another trip to South Carolina this week. The Texas Republican is a scheduled speaker at a pastors' policy briefing in Columbia hosted by the South Carolina Renewal Project. The two-day…

Cities across SC hold elections Tuesday

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) âone space€one space” Voters in around 100 cities, counties and special tax districts across South Carolina head to the polls on Tuesday. There are no statewide issues, so the majority of South Carolina residents can stay home.…

Columbia police officer charged with DUI

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Columbia police officer has been suspended after he was arrested over the weekend and charged with driving under the influence. Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott says 30-year-old Steven Joshua White was arrested at around 3:45…

Bottoms Up in Chapin?

The town of Chapin may welcome you, but since the municipality was founded in the 1880's, it has not welcomed the sale of beer and wine on Sundays. However, when voters head to the polls Tuesday, all of that could change.

Arrest In Two Notch Shooting

Columbia, SC (Columbia Police Dept.)-The Columbia Police Department has made an arrest in a shooting that has left a man critically injured.  A little more than a week ago, Kejuan Gilyard is accused of pulling out a gun and firing…

Haley slated to make stops around South Carolina

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Stops at a Rotary Club and a group home are among the items on Gov. Nikki Haley's schedule this week. On Tuesday, the Republican is speaking to the Rotary Club of Chester before making a visit…

Toal, Pleicones applying for SC's top legal jobs

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A panel is considering the qualifications of two South Carolina jurists vying to lead the state's top court. The Judicial Merit Selection Commission on Tuesday holds a hearing over applications from Chief Justice Jean Toal and…

Dozens of cities are holding elections in SC

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — It's Election Day in South Carolina for dozens of counties, cities and towns. Tuesday is the first November Election Day under South Carolina's new voter ID law. Voters will be asked for a driver's license, state-issued…

Judge rejects new trial in SC betting case

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A federal judge has rejected a request for a new trial for three men convicted of running an illegal gambling business in Columbia. U.S. District Judge Cameron McGowan Currie on Monday rejected the request for Brett…

Deputies: Santee woman shot in cellphone argument

SANTEE, S.C. (AP) — Orangeburg County sheriff's deputies say a Santee woman trying to sell her cellphone shot and killed another woman who complained the phone did not work. Authorities said 35-year-old Tonya Lemon died Saturday night after being rushed…

SC man's case prompts security concerns in DC

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) âone space€one space” A South Carolina man says he wants his personal information removed from the federal health care marketplace after it inadvertently went to a man in North Carolina trying to log onto the government website.…

Benjamin re-elected Columbia mayor

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin has won a second term in office. Benjamin received nearly two-thirds of the vote Tuesday in defeating City Councilman Moe Baddourah. Benjamin immediately began calling for approval of a referendum to give…

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