New Relief Fund Aims to Aid Flood Victims
Governor announces new flood relief fund to help South Carolina residents rebuild.
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St. Matthews man still boating to house after historic flood
More than six weeks after historic flooding, a St. Matthews man still needs to take a boat to get to his house.
Haley says she still supports giving refuge to persecuted
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Gov. Nikki Haley says she's re-evaluating international refugee programs in light of the terrorist attacks in Paris but continues to support allowing the persecuted to come to South Carolina.
Lawsuit: Cafeteria manager enslaved mentally disabled worker
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina cafeteria worker is accusing his former employer of subjecting him to treatment akin to slavery and years of mental and physical abuse.
The Latest: Group expects to settle Syrians in SC next year
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The latest on Gov. Nikki Haley's stance on refugees coming to South Carolina (all times local):
University of South Carolina students walk out of class
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Some University of South Carolina students walked out of class to protest what they say are inequalities for minority groups.
Gov. Haley names Colbert, Staley, Spurrier and others to flood advisory committee
Gov. Haley names local and national celebrities to the South Carolina flood relief advisory committee.
Gov. Haley asks residents to contribute to flood relief fund
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Gov. Nikki Haley is asking people to contribute to the One SC relief fund to rebuild homes following last month's historic flooding.
Police: Toddler shoots and kills himself after getting gun
Police are investigating after a Rock Hill toddler got ahold of a gun and shot and killed himself.
Man arrested on charges of intimidation of court officials
Deputies with the Sumter County Sheriff's Department arrested a man on charges of intimidation of court officials, jurors, or witnesses.
Juvenile charged in shooting death of Ridgeland man
RIDGELAND, S.C. (AP) — A 15-year-old juvenile is in custody charged with murder in a shooting death in Jasper County over the weekend.
New charge added for tongueless teen accused of sexual assault
Authorities have added another charge against 16-year-old Antoine Miller, increasing his bond by $100,000.
USC, Clemson fans face off during annual Carolina-Clemson blood drive
Fans of the Carolina Gamecocks and the Clemson Tigers are invited to show their school spirit and help save lives at the 31st annual Carolina-Clemson Blood Drive with the American Red Cross.
USC students walk out in protest of treatment of minority students
A group of students at the University of South Carolina called the 'USC 2020' walked out of class Monday joining a growing national list of college students protesting about treatment of minorities.
Governors refuse to accept Syrian refugees in wake of Paris attacks
Michigan, Alabama, Texas and Arkansas have become the first states in the country to refuse to take in Syrian refugees amid heightened security concerns following Friday's terrorist attacks in Paris.
Democratic presidential filing opens in South Carolina
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Democratic Party has started accepting filings from candidates interested in participating in the upcoming presidential primary here.
Colorado trooper killed while investigating accident
Authorities say a Colorado State Patrol trooper was killed after being struck by a car while investigating an accident on an interstate south of Denver.
CPD officers investigating fatal shooting
Officers with the Columbia Police Department are investigating a fatal shooting overnight.
Last day for absentee voting in City of Columbia municipal runoff election
Absentee voting for the Runoff Election began on Friday, November 6 and will end on Monday, November 16.
Teen has role in Eastwood film about 'Miracle on the Hudson'
LANDRUM, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina teen who doesn't remember the plane landing known as the "Miracle on the Hudson" has a role in a movie about the event, playing the daughter of Capt. Chelsey Sullenberger.
