Man Finds Fugitive Hiding in Shed
A Columbia man is resting a bit easier after tipping off police about a suspected armed robber hiding in the shed behind his house in North Columbia.
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Gov. Haley Endorses Mitt Romney
South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley says there are no perfect candidates in this year's Republican presidential primary.
Woman is SC's 1st human rabies case in 50 years
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — State health officials say a middle-aged Sumter County woman has become the first human to contract rabies in South Carolina in more than 50 years.
1st SC Human Rabies Case in 50 Years
State health officials say a middle-aged Sumter County woman has become the first human to contract rabies in South Carolina in more than 50 years.
Suspect Arrested in Armed Robbery , K9 Shooting Death
A Richland County sheriff's department dog has died after it was shot during the search for an armed robbery suspect near Columbia.
Police: Midlands Armed Robbery Goes Bad; K9 Officer Killed
There's a developing story out of Richland County Friday morning.
Company Pays Feds $520,000 for Taken Timber
A company that cut trees in the Sandhills Wildlife Refuge has agreed to pay the federal government more than $520,000 for trees that were cut down without proper payment.
Get the Sleigh Ready; 9,000 Soldiers Going Home
Airports, train stations and bus terminals are filling up with Army soldiers in uniform as South Carolina's Fort Jackson gets 9,000 trainees home for the holidays.
Federal Highway Head Announces Orangeburg Grant
The nation's top highway official is visiting Orangeburg to announce a highway grant for the area.
SC--Teacher-Sex Charges
CHESTERFIELD, S.C. (AP) _ A middle school teacher is facing charges of having sex with a student in a third South Carolina county. The State Law Enforcement Division said Thursday that 36-year-old Carole Ann Hope is charged with criminal sexual conduct with a minor and lewd act upon a child for two encounters earlier this year with a 14-year-old on a dirt road near Pageland Central High.
Husband accused of shooting wife, charged with attempted murder
47 year old John Madden of Irmo is charged with attempted murder after police say he shot is wife just after midnight, Thursday.
New Adult Toy Store Raises Eyebrows, Concerns
A new adult toy store scheduled to open its doors in Columbia is not receiving a warm welcome from neighboring businesses, as business owners think it amounts to a pornographic store.
More Fans Likely to Travel for Bowl
The bowl game may be weeks away, but Gamecock fans are making preparations now for the bowl game in 2012.
Columbia Man Charged with Shooting Wife
A Columbia man is in jail after deputies say he shot his wife in the head.
SC GOP's primary funding dodge irks Republicans
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Some leading South Carolina Republicans are irked after the state GOP backed out of paying for most of the first-in-the-South presidential primary.
Drill Sgt. Commandant Suspended
The Army has suspended the first woman chosen to lead its school for drill sergeants, Command Sgt. Maj. Teresa King.
Pet Food Manufacturer Bringing Jobs to Midlands
More jobs are coming to the Midlands.
Religious Group Plans Immigration Law Protests
A group of people from the Christian, Jewish and Muslim faiths plan prayer vigils and protests over South Carolina's new immigration law.
DMV to Require Photo ID to Register Vehicles
If you need to register a new car at the DMV, pack your patience and a photo i-d.
Army Suspends 1st Female Drill Sergeant Leader
The Army has suspended the first woman chosen to lead its school for drill sergeants, Command Sgt. Maj. Teresa King.
Ex-Band Director Gets 2 Years in Sex Case
The band director at Latta High School has been sentenced to more than 2 years in prison for having sex with students.
SLED: Allendale Court Clerk Stole Fine Money
State agents say a municipal court clerk in Allendale stole nearly $8,900 in fines and fees for her own use.
Group to Protest SC Immigration Law with Prayer
A group of people from the Christian, Jewish and Muslim faiths plan prayer vigils and protests over South Carolina's new immigration law.
Ex-HomeGold Executive Sheppard OKd for SC Parole
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ A South Carolina board has approved parole for Former HomeGold chief executive Ronnie Sheppard, who's served four years of a 20-year sentence for his role in one of the state's largest bankruptcies.
USC Admits Major NCAA Violations
South Carolina says in a release it does not dispute three major NCAA violations involving its football program and will eliminate six scholarships over the next three years.
