COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Letter grades for nearly half of South Carolina's school districts dropped during the past school year, but education officials blame more ambitious performance goals rather than poorer achievement by students.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The University of South Carolina says it will review the grants of a researcher accused of misspending federal money in his previous job.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — An Iraq war veteran is sentenced to 50 years in prison for killing his girlfriend last year and placing her decomposed body in the front yard of her Columbia home.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A former Columbia city park ranger is accused of using his job to scout homes to break into and monitoring city radios to notify other burglars about police.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The attorney for a South Carolina couple says a judge has finalized their adoption case, which reached all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Agency has told Duke Energy a decision on its application to build and operate two nuclear power plants in South Carolina won't be made until 2016, about three years later than planned.
Susan Bires says it's a parent's worst nightmare. Your child gets hits by a car, is critically injured, and the driver keeps going. More than that, nearly a year later, no one has come forward with answers.
MANNING, S.C. (AP) — A 29-year-old Manning man has been ordered to spend four years in prison for threatening a judge and a former prosecutor in a YouTube rap video.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — An attorney representing state NAACP President Lonnie Randolph on charges of refusing to pay his dry cleaning bill and fighting with officers says he wants a new prosecutor handling the case.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The City of Columbia is promoting healthy living habits during a meeting.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The automatic budget cuts hitting the military mean the Army's newest soldiers are leaving training in South Carolina without their full dress uniform.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Electric & Gas has removed 280,000 tons of coal ash from lagoons at a river near Columbia.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Budget and Control Board has given its permission for the state to seek out a contract to continue credit monitoring for taxpayers whose personal data was stolen in a hacking incident last year.
Mayoral Candidates are gearing up tor the November Mayoral Election and building platforms they hope will regain the public's trust following tow major incidents within the Columbia Police Department.
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)- More charges have been filed against a couple accused of targeting and killing an upstate sex offender.
Changes slated to take effect for the General Educational Development test, or GED, are dramatic, according to educators. They say now may be the time to get your degree before the updated version is unveiled.
The attorney for state NAACP President Lonnie Randolph, Jr. wants someone else prosecuting his case.
Columbia police have arrested two additional suspects in a weekend stabbing in Five Points.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Rental trucks line the streets of Charleston this week as thousands of college students move out and in before a new semester.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's public health agency is offering free whooping cough vaccinations at clinics statewide next month.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Students learning centers in nine South Carolina counties are receiving a combined $1.7 million this year to help students outside of school hours.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A 10-city bike tour aimed at tackling childhood obesity is rolling into Columbia.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A nonprofit started by Gov. Nikki Haley is asking residents to donate books for children in rural counties it serves.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina judge is set to consider how to transfer a girl of Cherokee heritage from her biological father in Oklahoma to the couple seeking to adopt her.
20 year old Joseph Manners is accused of killing his grandparents and setting fire to their Sumter County home. Manners was extradited back to South Carolina from Cleveland, Ohio where he was spotted driving his grandparents stolen car.
