SC's Folly Beach Park in Danger of Vanishing
Folly Beach County Park, hit hard by Hurricane Irene, is in real danger of washing away completely, and officials are hoping to come up with a solution.
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DHEC Board Members to Discuss New Director
Board members for the Department of Health and Environmental Control are meeting to discuss replacing the agency's retiring director.
Man Had Contraband Meant for SC Prison
CAMDEN, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities say an 18-year-old man stopped for speeding had contraband he intended to take to a South Carolina prison. Kershaw County Sheriff Jim Matthews says an officer stopped a minivan Dec. 23 going 89 mph in a 70 mph zone. Matthews says the officer recognized the driver from a previous traffic stop and saw tobacco and cell phones in the van.
Nationwide Breastfeeding Revolt Hits Columbia
Local moms turn out for nurse-in at the Target in Harbison after a Texas woman says she was harassed by a Target employee for breastfeeding in the store.
Inman Murder Case
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ South Carolina's highest court has affirmed the guilty plea and death sentence of a man condemned to die for strangling a Clemson University student with her bikini top.
"Great Day" Answer Challenge
Two South Carolina legislators say state employees shouldn't have to answer the phone with Gov. Nikki Haley's mandated cheery greeting unless it's truly a great day in South Carolina.
Contraband Arrest
Kershaw County deputies say a traffic stop lead to the discovery of contraband bound for a local prison.
Woman Beaten to Death with Baseball Bat
A 23-year-old man has been charged in the death of a woman authorities say was abducted from a Chesterfield County store and beaten to death in a random attack.
Robbers at SC Store Kill 1, Injure Another
Authorities say masked men fleeing a South Carolina convenience store fatally shot a Florida man and injured another customer.
SC Workers Find Wrecked Car with 3 Dead Inside
Authorities say a wrecked car with three people dead inside apparently sat for days before railroad workers in Lancaster County found it.
Domestic Violence Money
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ South Carolina prosecutors are hoping for an additional $1.6 million for domestic violence cases at the level where they say it's needed the most.
Post-Christmas Gift Etiquette
Returning an unwanted gift can make for an awkward post-holiday season for you and the gift-giver, especially if you are unaware of what experts refer to as post-Christmas gift etiquette.
Ward Gets Promotion, In Charge Of USC Defense
Steve Spurrier promoted Lorenzo Ward to full-time defensive coordinator at South Carolina. Spurrier says the contract details will be worked out after the Gamecocks play Nebraska in the Capital One Bowl January 2nd.
Will Miss Cocky Stay or Go?
This video is no longer available. COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- Caroline Johnson, wife of Ellis Johnson, the new Southern Miss. Head Football Coach and former Assistant Coach of Defense at the University of South Carolina, opened her clothing store Miss…
SC Woman Sues Bar for Not Checking Her ID
A woman is suing a South Carolina bar because a bartender didn't check her age before serving her on the night of the 2009 wreck that paralyzed her.
Funeral for Slain SC Police Officer to Be Held
Large crowds are expected at the memorial service for an Aiken police officer shot and killed during a traffic stop.
Local Shelter Sees Spike in Adoptions
PETS Inc. in Columbia had more than 100 adoptions in one week.
Haley Transparency
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley came into office promising a commitment to transparency, but the deletion of emails by staffers has brought new criticism that she has fallen short on that key campaign issue.
96-year-old SC Army veteran eager to give blood
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Ninety-six-year-old Joe Johnson is first in line when a bloodmobile shows up at his South Carolina retirement home. He says he is eager to save lives and keep up the habit he started during his Army career.
SC deputies find body of man reported missing
GASTON, S.C. (AP) — The Lexington County Sheriff's Department is investigating the death of a Gaston man who had been reported missing a day before his body was found.
SC high school team's locker room robbed at game
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — Police are investigating the theft of a visiting high school basketball team's possessions from their locker room during the second half of a basketball tournament.
Carillon Carolers Stop by Main and Gervais
The Carillon Carolers stopped by Main and Gervais to spread some holiday cheer.
Needy SC National Guard families get holiday help
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Some South Carolina volunteers and business owners are letting needy National Guard members and their families know they aren't forgotten at Christmas time.
Haley has great days and bad days in SC in 2011
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — These are some great days in South Carolina, if the people who answer the phone at state agencies are to be believed. But was 2011 a great year in the Palmetto State?
Angel Poll
Angels play a major role in the Christmas story, but a new Associated Press-GfK poll shows they are a year-round presence for most, with 77 percent of adults saying they believe in their existence.
