A lawyer representing Columbia Interim Police Chief Ruben Santiago, filed a civil lawsuit late this afternoon, claiming former Columbia Police Captain Dave Navarro has committed slander, defamation and has intentionally inflicted emotional distress upon his client.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina nursing home operator has pleaded guilty to defrauding $1 million from South Carolina's Medicaid program.
The attorney for state NAACP President Lonnie Randolph says what was interpreted as a crime last Friday were actually symptoms of diabetes.
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — An Orangeburg man has been sentenced to 38 years in prison after pleading guilty in the 2012 shooting death of a 31-year-old woman.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's highest court says public bodies cannot use the Freedom of Information Act to justify decisions not to release records or hold open meetings.
BATESBURG-LEESVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Two people have been killed in a wreck on US 178 in Batesburg-Leesville.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The Associated Press South Carolina daybook for Wednesday, July 17
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Federal prosecutors say a former elementary school teacher in Anderson County has pleaded guilty to child pornography charges.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The State Law Enforcement Division has started an investigation into the Columbia Police Department after the interim police chief and a fired captain each accused the other of illegal behavior.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley has agreed to pay a $3,500 fine for not properly identifying donors to her 2010 campaign.
Mayor Steve Benjamin is forming a panel who will take a closer look at current police policies and procedures to make sure career criminals do not fall through the cracks.
CATAWBA, S.C. (AP) _ A South Carolina company and its contractor have been fined for what a state agency calls ``serious violations'' related to an accident that killed a worker.
The president of the South Carolina NAACP finds himself in handcuffs and in the back of a police cruiser.
(WOLO) Columbia, SC- If you purchased skechers booty-firming shape-ups, a check may be in the mail for you. The Federal Trade Commission is mailing more than a -half million checks to consumers who bought the so-called toning shoes.
After learning juror in the George Zimmerman trial were originally split before the final not guilty verdict was rendered, folks int he community says it's important now more than ever to come together to encourage federal authorities to seek additional charges against Zimmerman.
The State Law Enforcement Division confirms to ABC Columbia News it is investigating allegations involving the Columbia Police Department. but would not confirm what those are.
South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley has agreed to pay a $3,500 fine for not properly identifying donors to her 2010 campaign.
About 200 people are losing their jobs with the closure of a global manufacturer's Orangeburg plant.
Nearly 50 schools across South Carolina are piloting a performance-based system for evaluating teachers.
If you are planning on sending your child to a four year university here in the state of South Carolina, you may end up spending more money than you thought.
PENDLETON, S.C. (AP) _ Cleanup continues at the South Carolina Botanical Garden near Pendleton, which was hard hit by flooding from the heavy weekend rains.
Now that the State of Florida's case against George Zimmerman is over, questions arise about a federal case that could be brought against him in the death of Trayvon Martin. We spoke with a local law professor to find out, in fact, what's next.
People across the country are speaking out about the verdict in the George Zimmerman case as he gets ready to begin life as a free man following his acquittal.
Sellers police say a Marion man is dead after he ignored caution signs at a railroad crossing over the weekend.
49 year old Benjamin Kearse is arrested after allegedly refusing to stop for police and later crashing his car into a tree
