90-year-old SC man charged with killing wife
BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) — A 90-year-old Hilton Head Island man has been charged with murder in the death of his wife in June.
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Women charged with several burglaries around SC
PICKENS, S.C. (AP) — Pickens County sheriff's deputies say they have put a stop to a pair of women who burglarized homes in a half-dozen counties across South Carolina.
Regulators again seek public comment on terminal
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — State regulators are asking for comment on a revised permit for South Carolina's proposed $35 million cruise terminal in Charleston. And it appears it could be late fall before a decision is made on the project that's sparked lawsuits in both state and federal court.
SC hospital makes changes after rare brain disease
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Greenville hospital plans to increase the temperature used to sterilize its surgical instruments after a patient was discovered to have a rare brain disease that is always fatal.
Women Charged with Several Burglaries Around SC
PICKENS, S.C. (AP) _ Pickens County sheriff's deputies say they have put a stop to a pair of women who burglarized homes in a half-dozen counties across South Carolina. Investigators said 41-year-old Brenda Branham was arrested in Pickens County and 53-year-old Carolyn Rodriguez was arrested in Horry County.
Couple Carjacked in Midlands Intersection at Red Light
A man and woman are carjacked at gunpoint while waiting for a red light in Columbia.
Police Still Search for Bomb Threat Suspect
The State Law Enforcement Division is still looking for a woman pictured in the above surveillance photo.
Recording Artist Celebrates New Album with Hometown
A Midlands native is sharing his success with his hometown.
Parking Revamped for Carolina Football
The old Farmer's Market on Bluff Road is nearing completion just 5 weeks ahead of the first home game for the 2012-2013 Gamecock football season.
"Chick-fil-A Day" Sets Record Sales
New Numbers out today. Customers turned out in droves during the unofficial Chick-fil-A appreciation day Wednesday. Executive Vice President Steve Robinson says it was a record-setting day. Chick-fil-A doesn't release exact sales numbers. Robinson added that "appreciation day" was not a company promotion.
Bleach Contamination Case, Family Speaks
A judge has set a $525,000 bond for Donald Foster III, whom authorities say poured such high levels of chlorine bleach into the water tanks of a kidney dialysis machine, that any patient receiving a treatment would have died.
Bridge in Beaufort Closed After Crane Accident
BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) _ A bridge that connects downtown Beaufort to Lady's Island has been closed after a crane being carried on a truck hit the structure.
Midlands Man Arrested For Indecent Exposure
Richland County deputies have arrested a man who they say exposed himself to several children at a Midlands apartment complex pool.
Sales Tax Holiday wraps up
The annual South Carolina sales tax holiday wrapped up Sunday night, bringing out shoppers to save on school supplies and other bargains.
Drought costing more than just crops
The drought is drying up more than just crops. It may dry up your wallet with higher costs. Crysty Vaughan has details in this Consumer Minute.
Winiecki promoted to associate head coach
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Clemson basketball assistant Mike Winiecki has been promoted to associate head coach by Brad Brownell.
Grand Strand attraction gets mammoth theater
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — One of South Carolina's popular tourist attractions is getting a large screen theater.
Columbia Apartment Shooting Injures 1
Police say an argument outside a Columbia apartment complex leads to a shooting.
Sumter Sweepstakes Cafe Owner Suing SLED
The owner of an Internet sweepstakes cafe in Sumter has filed a federal lawsuit challenging authorities' right to raid his businesses.
Americans Red Cross Offers Hurricane App
We're getting into the peak of hurricane season.
Salad Products Recalled for Possible Listeria Contamination
You may want to take a closer look at what's in your fridge.
Sweepstakes Cafe Lawsuit
The owner of an Internet sweepstakes cafe in Sumter has filed a federal lawsuit challenging authorities' right to raid his businesses.
Sumter Attorney Reprimanded for Padding Invoices
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ A South Carolina attorney has been publicly reprimanded for asking a public defender agency to compensate him for more than 24 hours of work in one day. The state Supreme Court said Wednesday that Sumter attorney Charles Thomas Brooks III submitted nearly $62,000 in expenses to the South Carolina Commission on Indigent Defense for work representing various clients over more than two years.
New Health Care Benefits for Women Start Today
Wednesday, eight more preventative health benefits became free for women across the country as part of the Affordable Care Act passed by Congress in 2010.
Woman Charged in Investigation into Former Sheriff
A woman has been charged in an investigation of a former South Carolina sheriff now serving federal prison time for running a drug conspiracy.
