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Police: Mom Kidnapped by Son
A Rock Hill mother is held hostage by her own son and tonight police have arrested a 34 year old Rock Hill man.
SC deputies selling dog tags to honor K9 officer
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Sheriff's deputies in Richland County are selling dog tags to honor a K9 officer killed while on duty.
Driver in fatal SC wreck had suspended license
SALUDA, S.C. (AP) — The other driver in a wreck that killed an off-duty Richland County sheriff's deputy and his wife has been charged with driving with a suspended license.
SC pastor charged with assaulting 3 church members
SUMTER, S.C. (AP) — A Sumter pastor has been charged with sexually assaulting three female members of his church.
Search Continues for Richland Co. Missing Teen
Richland county Deputies are asking for help as they continue to search for a missing teen.
2nd person drowns in Lake Murray in a week
LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) — A 52-year-old woman has become the second person to drown in South Carolina's Lake Murray in just one week.
Deputy Killed
Driver in fatal wreck had a suspended license
SC State gets accreditation warning
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools has issued a warning to South Carolina State University about standards for its governing board and financial resources.
Columbia holding homeownership workshop
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Residents of Columbia have a chance to get free advice on how to get the most out of homeownership.
SC unemployment steady at 8 percent for May
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Unemployment in South Carolina remained unchanged at 8 percent last month despite higher jobless figures in nearly every county.
Gas Prices Take Dip over Weekend
Gas prices took a dip over the weekend in the midlands. ABC Columbia news found prices as low as three dollars 10 cents in parts of the midlands.
Body found in Charleston Harbor near Fort Sumter
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Emergency crews have found a body floating in Charleston Harbor.
2 Die in Plane Crash in Charleston County
Federal experts are investigating the crash of a twin-engine plane in northern Charleston County that killed two people.
Dog Tags For Sale Honor Fallen K-9
There is a unique opportunity for people to support the Richland County Sheriff’s Department while remembering Fargo, a K-9 officer who paid the ultimate sacrifice on December 16, 2011.
Sumter Minister Arrested
(WOLO) Columbia, SC- Sumter Police have arrested Larry Durant and charged him with two counts of criminal sexual conduct with a minor between the ages of 11 and 14.
Fire Destroys Abandoned Building
Columbia firefighters responded to a fire at an abandoned building Friday afternoon.
Woman, 52, Drowns in Lake Murray
The Lexington County Coroner's office says a 52 year old woman is dead after drowning in Lake Murray.
SC--Daybook
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The Associated Press South Carolina daybook for Friday, June 21
Man gets life in prison in Socastee shooting death
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — A Columbia man has been sentenced to life in prison for the shooting death of a man at a home in Socastee last year.
Man awaiting murder trial dies in Sumter jail
SUMTER, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a 42-year-old man awaiting trial on a murder charge in a Sumter County jail has died, apparently of natural causes.
Off-duty Richland County deputy dies in bike wreck
SALUDA, S.C. (AP) — An off-duty Richland County deputy and his wife have been killed in a motorcycle wreck in Saluda County.
Pentagon says 4 soldiers killed in Afghanistan
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The Pentagon says an Army soldier from South Carolina is one of four soldiers killed near Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan.
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.
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.
