Gaffney Man Charged with Murder
GAFFNEY, S.C. (AP) _ A Gaffney man has been charged with murder after a man died four days after being shot at a gas station.
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Santiago: "I feel like I should've known something."
Interim Columbia Police Chief Ruben Santiago sits down with ABC Columbia News to talk about taking over after Scott's resignation and what he hopes the department can accomplish in the future.
Brett Parker Double Murder Case Moves Forward
Defense attorneys for accused killer, Brett Parker, asked for 30 days but were granted a week to review evidence they say they never received from prosecutors until solicitors attempted to present it in court today. The State claims the defense is stalling, trying to buy as much time for the defendant as possible.
USC to open economic development office in July
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The University of South Carolina will join other public colleges in the state when it opens an economic development office in July.
SC State trustees won't reveal new leader's salary
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina State University trustees have approved the salary for its new president, but aren't ready to make the details public.
SC man dies 1 week after being beaten at party
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Six people are charged in the death of a man who was attacked at a birthday party in Greenville.
Greenville Police Investigate Deadly Beating
A 20 year old Greenville man is dead after authorities say he was beaten and kicked in the head for trying to stop a fight during a birthday party.
Breaking Racial Barriers
Wilson County High School students have their first integrated prom.
USC Plans to Broaden Horizons
By this summer you could see some new changes at the University of South Carolina as they expand to include more than just academics on campus.
Time running out for SC lawmakers on ethics reform
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The pressure will be on the House this week to pass a bill strengthening South Carolina's ethics laws before a legislative deadline dooms it for the year.
City to Announce Job Training Project Monday
The City of Columbia will announce a new job training initiative Monday.
Columbia police raising funds for ballistic vests
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Columbia police are showing off barbecue, bikes and cars in the interest of raising money for the department.
DHEC Receives New Round of Iodide Tablets for Residents
South Carolina has received 1.2 million adult doses of potassium iodide for distribution to residents living within the 10-mile Emergency Planning Zone of five nuclear power plants
Tire Recall
If you have a 2013 Nissan Altima, you may want to double check your spare tires.
Fire Official on Wrong Side of Law
A Greenwood County Fire officials will spend the next 4 months behind bars after he's accused of taking advantage of a woman during her time of need.
FAA Announces Changes
The Federal Aviation Administration announces changes across the country that could impact your travel plans.
Columbia celebrating spring arts festival
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Art lovers from around South Carolina are invited to take part in a spring celebration this weekend.
Annual Take Back Prescription Day
National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day across the country on Saturday, April 27, 2013.
APNewsBreak: Court rules SC entitled to hearing
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A federal appeals court has ordered the U.S. Department of Education to hear South Carolina's appeal of its $36 million federal penalty for recession-era budget cuts.
USC students ask children's books, food donations
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Students, athletes, staff and faculty at the University of South Carolina are collecting new books for young children and non-perishable food items for a local food pantry.
SC prosecutor holding town hall on Internet safety
LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's top prosecutor is sitting down some parents and children and talking about how to keep kids safe from online sex predators.
Possible 9/11 Plane Landing Gear Part Found in NYC
New York police have secured a lower Manhattan site where surveyors discovered what appears to be part of one of the planes destroyed in the Sept. 11 attacks.
SC Residents See Jellyfish Unloading Operation
BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) _ Port Royal residents are getting a glimpse of how a planned jellyfish unloading operation would work.
Next Steps Program
(WOLO) Columbia, SC-Sheriff Leon Lott has a passion for creating success for our youth and their parents. He believes that creating opportunities for accountability and communication between our youth, parents, service organizations and deputies will in turn provide our youth with the chance to compete in the world.
Student-Bus Driver Fight Puts Police on Alert
Following a fight between a student and a school bus driver, Sumter sheriff's deputies claim even they haven't seen an incident like this in a while and are now on alert, they say, to make sure it doesn't happen again.
