Myrtle Beach Shark Attack
A 10 year old girl is recovering after her parents say she was attacked by a shark while swimming near the shore.
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Missing SC teen found dead in swimming pool
ELGIN, S.C. (AP) — Kershaw County authorities say an autistic teen-ager drowned in a swimming pool near the school where he lived.
Tipsters who report drunk drivers could get $100
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Tipsters who report drunken drivers in Columbia can get a $100 reward under a new initiative.
Budget proposal allows state to keep planes
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A legislative panel working on a budget compromise has agreed to keep South Carolina's two state planes but not let colleges use them for athletic recruiting.
Flag Day Events Planned in SC Lowcountry
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) _ Several Flag Day events are being held in the Charleston area.
Tax Scam Arrests
WOLO) Columbia, SC- Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott says all 18 suspects in a tax fraud ring have been arrested, and 14 have been convicted.
Missing Kershaw County Teen Found Dead
Kershaw County Sheriff Jim Mathews says a missing autistic teen has been found dead in a swimming pool.
SC Senate confirms 2 parole board members
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina lawmakers have confirmed the appointments of two members to the state's Board of Paroles and Pardons.
4 vets whose remains unclaimed buried in SC
FLORENCE, S.C. (AP) — Four veterans whose remains were unclaimed have been buried at the Florence National Cemetery.
Flag Day events planned in SC Lowcountry
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Several Flag Day events are being held in the Charleston area.
SC Food Policy Council meeting at Farmers Market
WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Food policy leaders in South Carolina are getting together to share ideas and talk about what issues need attention in terms of how the state eats.
New warden being sworn in at SC prison
RIDGEVILLE, S.C. (AP) — A new warden is officially taking over command of a maximum-security prison that houses South Carolina's death row.
State pension fund posting 12.7 percent return
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's pension fund investments are expected to post double-digit earnings for the fiscal year.
SC attorney waives competency hearing
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Lexington attorney accused of extorting more than $1 million from clients has waived his right to have a court hearing on his mental competency.
Columbia Man Arrested For Child Pornography
(WOLO) Columbia, SC- A Columbia man is in custody accused of possessing child pornography.
Port Royal Rejects Jellyfish Operation
BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) _ Port Royal has decided on an alternative to a jellyfish operation at the town docks.
25 People, 6 Children Displaced After Overnight Fire
More than a dozen Midlands residents are without homes tonight after an overnight fire broke out at The Club at Carolina Stadium.
SC sending 16 people to air show; Haley not going
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — State Commerce officials will be in Paris next week without Gov. Nikki Haley to tout South Carolina's growing aerospace industry.
Trial about hazing at SC military school continues
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The Kershaw County sheriff will testify later in a federal civil trial about the beating and sexual assault of a Camden Military Academy cadet.
Man gets 3 years for exporting SC goods to Iran
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A North Charleston businessman has been sentenced to three years in prison for illegally exporting goods to Iran.
Police: Pool Water Heater Cited in NC Motel Deaths
North Carolina police point to a faulty pool water heater as the source of carbon monoxide that killed an 11-year-old South Carolina boy last weekend and a Washington couple who slept in the same Boone motel room about two months earlier.
SC Woman Sues Bail Firm, Alleges Lax Monitoring
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) _ A woman says a North Charleston bonding company failed to monitor a 25-year-old man who sexually assaulted her while wearing one of the firm's tracking devices.
New SC laws include student protections
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Measures to protect students from concussions and fatal allergies are among those becoming law in South Carolina.
Copper Thefts
(WOLO) Columbia, SC-Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott has announced the arrest of Diana Perry (DOB: 01/30/1960) charged with unlawful entry into enclosed spaces, felony larceny.
Police Seek Driver, Witnesses to Deadly Hit & Run
Forest Acres Police search for answers in recent deadly hit and run.
