SC to stop paying for elective early deliveries
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The state's Medicaid agency and largest health insurance company will no longer pay for women to give birth early for reasons of convenience.
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Deputies: Man found in burned Gaston home was shot
GASTON, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say someone shot to death a Gaston man, then set his home on fire.
Soldiers from SC, Arkansas killed in Afghanistan
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Federal officials say two Kansas-based soldiers from South Carolina and Arkansas have been killed in Afghanistan.
Richland County hosting fall festival
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Richland County's top law officer is inviting the public to a special festival to celebrate fall.
Haley, other officials discussing infant mortality
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley is discussing the state's infant mortality rate.
2 Men Arrested after Undercover Operation
It's a surprise delivery that gets two men in trouble with the law.
SC Man Charged with DUI in Deadly Interstate Accident
Troopers says a Beaufort man is responsible for a deadly accident along a busy South Carolina highway.
Gov Haley to Update Security Breach
South Carolina's governor plans to announce an update in the massive cyber attack against your personal information.
Twinkies Maker Gets Life Line
Snack maker Hostess Brands may have been thrown a life line by a bankruptcy judge in New York.
USC Tiger Burn
It's a time honored tradition that continues to heat up the battle between arch rivals Carolina and Clemson.
DNR colonel charged with domestic violence
JOHNS ISLAND, S.C. (AP) _ A colonel with the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources has been arrested and charged with criminal domestic violence.
Teen charged after man dies from fall in Conway
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) _ Investigators say a 15-year-old boy has been charged with voluntary manslaughter after pushing down a 67-year-old man at a Conway gas station.
State Gets 'D' on Report Card, Works to Reduce Infant Deaths
Over the next two years, state health officials hope to reduce the number of premature births in South Carolina by 700.
Cops: Man stabs cousin after watching MMA fight
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Richland County deputies say a man stabbed his cousin after the two watched a mixed martial arts bout together on television.
Lexington Sheriff: Man shot, then house set on Fire
The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department needs your help identifying the person responsible for shooting a 60-year-old Gaston man at his home on Blackville Road between 12 a.m. and 6 a.m. on Saturday, November 17.
More Motorists, More 'Blue Lights' During Holiday Weekend
The number of deaths on South Carolina's roadways last year during the Thanksgiving weekend was three times higher than the year before. State Highway Patrol wants that number to be zero this year. ABC Columbia's Monique Williams has more on what you need to know before hitting the road this Holiday weekend.
SC deputies: Sister shot brother in self-defense
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Richland County authorities say they won't charge a woman who shot and wounded her brother over the weekend.
SC's capital city stages fall festival
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The City of Columbia is celebrating fall with a festival that offers handmade crafts, healthy food and live music.
Army drill sergeant in SC convicted of sex charges
FORT JACKSON, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina drill sergeant faces five years in prison and a bad conduct discharge after being convicted of sexual assault charges at the Army's largest training center.
Man wanted for killing 2 people found in barrels
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Anderson County deputies are looking for a man they say killed two people whose bodies were found in separate barrels in Lake Hartwell.
Florence lawmaker found guilty of tax charges
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A jury has found a state representative from Florence guilty of four counts of misdemeanor tax charges.
SC officials explain $12M no-bid contract
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina officials responding to the massive breach of taxpayers' personal information say they went straight to Experian for help, resulting in a $12 million no-bid contract.
Several Dolphins Found Mutilated
Authorities say at least 4 dolphins have been found mutilated in Alabama, New Orleans and Mississippi.
A Birthday Party Brawl Turns Deadly
Sumter Police are investigating a shooting that left one man dead Saturday night.
Man Arrested for Stabbing Cousin
A game of wrestling leads to a stabbing in Richland County.
