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High Stakes for Baltimore as Freddie Gray Trials Begin

In Baltimore, this year can be divided into two parts: what came before Freddie Gray died and what happened afterward.

Carly Fiorina campaigns in Columbia Tuesday

Presidential candidate Carly Fiorina is scheduled to be in Columbia Tuesday, December 1.

Drive-thru child seat check Monday morning

The Lexington Police Department will offer Drive-Thru Child Seat Checks Monday morning.

Fiorina spending a busy 3 days on South Carolina trail

GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Carly Fiorina is bringing her presidential campaign back to South Carolina with several stops throughout the state.

Santorum includes tailgating during South Carolina swing

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum is taking part in some tailgating during his next trip to South Carolina.

8 weeks after floods: Roads getting fixed, mosquitoes dying

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The Thanksgiving weekend marks eight weeks since historic rainfall flooded parts of South Carolina.

Two Stabbed in Hopkins Saturday

Richland County deputies say two people were stabbed in Hopkins Saturday afternoon, as they confronted three men who were trespassing on their property.

S Carolina shoppers latest to pay taxes on Amazon sales

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A sales-tax break the Legislature gave Amazon in 2011 expires Jan. 1, making South Carolina the last state to collect among those where officials cut similar deals with the online retail giant.

Watson's 4 TDs lead No. 1 Clemson to 37-32 victory

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Deshaun Watson ran for three touchdowns and passed for a fourth as No. 1 Clemson capped an undefeated regular season by holding off rival South Carolina 37-32 on Saturday.

Before big game, Clemson, Carolina fans run for good cause

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Before their teams face off on the gridiron this weekend, Clemson and South Carolina fans are teaming up for a good cause.

Before big game, Clemson, Carolina fans run for good cause

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Before their teams face off on the gridiron this weekend, Clemson and South Carolina fans are teaming up for a good cause.

Shop Local on Saturday

Small Business Saturday campaign encourages residents to shop at locally owned retailers.

Man steals ambulance as paramedics look for patient

RIDGE SPRING, S.C. (AP) — Saluda County deputies say a man stole an ambulance while the paramedics searched for their patient after being called to the home.

Black Friday in the Midlands: Long lines, Empty Shelves

There will be no rest for serious Black Friday shoppers. The start of the 2015 holiday shopping season is now underway.

What Not to Buy on Black Friday

There are plenty of deals on Black Friday, but just because that toaster or television is billed as a "doorbuster," it doesn't necessarily mean it's a good purchase.

Limited Medicaid screening program falls far short of goals

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Fewer South Carolinians than expected have enrolled in a limited benefits program for poor residents who fall in an insurance gap, and only a tiny portion of them are getting the free medical screenings it provides.