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Police Find Woman's Body at Summerville Station
SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (AP) _ Police in Summerville are investigating the discovery of a woman's body in a car at a gasoline station. The body was found Sunday after a man created a disturbance at the station.
SC teen charged with felony DUI in fatal crash
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say an 18-year-old Conway teen is charged with felony drunken driving after his vehicle collided head-on with a van, killing a 52-year-old passenger and injuring others.
Cases of stolen public money on the rise in SC
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Law enforcement cases involving stolen public money are on the rise in South Carolina.
Man receives 25-year sentence for brutal robbery
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — A Calhoun County man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for attacking a woman with a pocketknife and broken bottles during a robbery.
SLED report on convicted sheriff to stay secret
SALUDA, S.C. (AP) — Details about what led prosecutors to accept a plea deal from a former Saluda County sheriff will be kept secret from the taxpayers who paid his salary for a decade.
Sheriff on Body Dismembered Case: 'He confessed'
Investigators say a dispute over money and drugs led to a man killing another man in Kershaw County with a pipe wrench, dismembering his body, and then confessing to the crime, saying he was high on crack at the time the murder was committed.
SAT Scores Down; AP Courses Up
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) -- South Carolina's graduating seniors posted lower scores on the SAT college entrance exam for the fourth consecutive year.
Consumer Minute: Freebie Coffee!
If you're looking to score for some free coffee, our coffee connoisseur Crysty Vaughan has details in this edition of the Consumer Minute!
USC turns to developers for help with growth
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The University of South Carolina plans to build off-campus-style housing and classroom space with the help of developers, a move that school officials hope will not add to its debt load.
Man Attacked by Tiger Faces Charges
New York Police say a 25 year old man is lucky to be alive after jumping 17 feet into a tiger's cage at the Bronx Zoo.
Online Voter Registration Closer to Becoming Law
The system is up and ready to go, it's just a matter of getting Federal approval for new online voter registration.
USC Looking to Expand
With the biggest Freshman class in USC history, the University is now reportedly looking into ways to make extra room by building more housing and classrooms.
Public defender: Accused SC attorney is broke
LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) — The public defender representing a Lexington attorney charged with extorting more than $1 million from clients says the attorney is broke.
SC online voter registration awaiting federal OK
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina is awaiting federal clearance for its online voter registration law that gives residents an easier, faster path to the polls.
SC's unemployment stuck at 9.6 percent in August
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's jobless rate held fast at 9.6 percent in August.
Prosecutors push less time in tourism theft case
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Federal prosecutors say a woman who admitted stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from a South Carolina tourism group should spend less time in prison because of her help in drug cases.
Relief at the gas pump
It looks like as the fall season comes into full swing, gas prices are falling as fewer people are traveling.
22 teams set to compete in SC barbecue contest
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Department of Agriculture is inviting people to come to a barbecue competition that showcases the state's specialty food suppliers.
Woman killed in West Columbia loading dock mishap
WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A 47-year-old woman has died in an accident at a loading dock at a plant in West Columbia.
Fund with ties to Haley raises $555,000
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A political group with ties to South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley has raised more than $550,000 to push for conservative candidates and causes in South Carolina for the November election.
Apartment shooting lands man in hospital
A Saturday afternoon shooting has landed a man in the local hospital.
SC Supreme Court says special primary OK
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The state Supreme Court has upheld a special primary for the Republican nomination to fill the seat long held by Lt. Gov. Glenn McConnell.
15 students suffer minor injuries in bus wreck
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say 15 students have suffered minor injuries after a school bus crash in Columbia.
Hunter shoots self while on phone with girlfriend
ST. MATTHEWS, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a hunter from Gaston accidentally shot and killed himself while talking to his girlfriend on his cellphone.
