DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) _ State agents say a former Darlington fire chief used inmates to wash his car and clean oysters. The State Law Enforcement Division said 71-year-old James Stone was arrested Friday and charged with misconduct in office.
BLYTHEWOOD, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Department of Public Safety has dedicated a memorial at its headquarters to the 50 highway patrolmen who have died in the line of duty.
AIKEN, S.C. (AP) _ Firefighters say a woman has died after her Aiken home caught fire and rescuers couldn't save her because there were so many of her belongings inside.
A South Carolina Highway Patrol trooper hurt when he was struck by a vehicle on I-26 has been released from the hospital.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Michelin is recalling around 841,000 BFGoodrich and Uniroyal tires because the tread can separate, causing rapid air loss.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Two men have been arrested and charged with killing a man in some woods north of Columbia.
Two twin sisters recently gave birth on the same day, one of them to twins.
The world’s most elite athletes will be competing at the 2012 Olympic Games this week. But you don’t have to be a top athlete to reap the rewards of fitness and health. A summer camp offered through the GoodBodies Program at USC’s Arnold School of Public Health is helping young people, ages 9 – 17, learn how to make healthy behavior changes, incorporating fitness fun and better nutrition in their lives.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ The South Carolina Supreme Court has upheld the return to of a Native American girl adopted by a South Carolina family to her father in Oklahoma.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a man found stabbed in a Columbia home has died.
A new report shows that 24 states are using voting systems for overseas and military voters that could be vulnerable to hackers.
Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott has received a national honor for his work in a program that helps children stay away from drugs.
Military officials say an Army private from South Carolina has been killed in Afghanistan.
It's A tough Job Market and individuals who have been out of work are finding new ways to market themselves in a competitive field.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) _ The mother of the 3-year-old boy who drowned after falling into a swimming pool in Greenville County has been charged with homicide by neglect. Thirty-six-year-old Marian Brownfield Stringer of Greenville was charged Wednesday in the death of 3-year-old Chance Stringer.
Richland County deputies are investigating after they say someone was stabbed to death.
Columbia police have one suspect in custody in a recent sandwich shop burglary.
Health officials say poverty and a lack of access to health care are among the reasons South Carolina is near the top of the list of AIDS cases nationally.
An annual report has ranked South Carolina better than only seven other states in terms of the overall wellbeing of its children.
Good news for those who live in the Briarcliffe subdivision.
Jump-starting young minds and bodies just in time for the upcoming school year.
A Midlands law enforcement officer is getting what he deserves, in a good way, as local volunteers extend a helping hand to make needed repairs to his home.
A groundbreaking move by the City of Columbia and Richland County, when you call an ambulance, changes who shows up to your 9-1-1 call first and how fast they are allowed to provide care.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's director of Health and Human Services wants to start talking about how the state will respond to the new federal health care act.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina health and environmental officials have found elevated levels of arsenic and lead at a Columbia asphalt plant site.
