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Woman who took child to Australia freed from SC jail
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A former Isle of Palms woman has been freed from jail after completing her sentence for kidnapping her infant daughter and going to Australia 20 years ago.
Conservative think tank holds free speech debate over bill
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A conservative South Carolina think tank is sponsoring a debate about when and how the U.S. Constitution allows states to regulate political speech by nonpartisan organization.
Groups Push SC Lawmakers to approve Road, Bridge Funding
Local businesses, The SC Chamber and others are driving home a message to state lawmakers...fix our roads.
Senate honors 21 teachers who quit after 1956 anti-NAACP law
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Senate is going to honor 21 black Orangeburg County teachers who resigned their jobs in 1956 to protest a law that prevented state employees from being members of the NAACP.
Boat safety tips for Memorial Day weekend
With the weather looking wonderful for the extended holiday weekend, you can expect plenty of people will be hitting the water.
State troopers prepare for Memorial Day weekend
Memorial Day is little less than a week away, but state troopers are preparing for the extended holiday weekend, starting Wednesday.
Columbia Animal Shelter offers adoption special
There's an animal currently at the Columbia Animal Shelter that is in need of your help.
Crossbow recall
If you're a hunter, you may need to look in your arsenal of weapons.
Hearing set for Wednesday on Vet Bill
On Wednesday, a Senate subcommittee is expected to discuss a bill that would place restrictions on animal shelters.
Consumer fraud case involving South Carolina being discussed
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Secretary of State Mark Hammond is in Washington, where he's scheduled to discuss what's being called a major consumer fraud case involving the state.
I-95 to be closed periodically for bridge construction
SANTEE, S.C. (AP) — Interstate 95 will be periodically shut down at night as construction crews place girders for a new bridge over the highway just south of Lake Marion in Orangeburg County.
Haley, Hitt head to Washington for lunch with Volvo CEO
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Gov. Nikki Haley and her top economic official have gone to Washington to meet the president and CEO of South Carolina's newest automaker.
Domestic violence task force reviews reports
Governor Nikki Haley is set to chair a meeting of the South Carolina Domestic Violence Task Force.
South Carolina Deputy Hurt In Crash
Spartanburg, SC (The Spartanburg County Sheriff's Office)-A deputy is recovering tonight after he was hurt in a wreck. It happened near Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.
Police Investigate Weekend Shooting Death in Florence
FLORENCE, S.C. (AP) _ Police are investigating a weekend shooting that killed a Florence man.
SC faces shortfall of workers with at least a 2-year degree
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A former Democratic governor and Republican state treasurer told senators last week they should look at higher education as an investment, rather than a cost, since South Carolina's economic future depends on a more educated workforce.
Wofford grad, NBC reporter Craig Melvin commencement speaker
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Wofford graduate and NBC national correspondent Craig Melvin is returning to South Carolina to deliver the college's commencement address.
US Senator Lindsey Graham to make major announcement in June
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham says he has a major announcement set for June 1, right here in South Carolina.
Fight escalates in Richland County
The Sheriff's Department says it started with two parties at Latino's Club off Decker Boulevard early Sunday morning.
