Paraglider hits cliff and dies in San Diego
SAN DIEGO (AP) — A paraglider has died after crashing into some cliffs in San Diego.
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Cherokee County Inmate Dies From Heart Attack
GAFFNEY, S.C. (AP) _ The Cherokee County coroner says a 59-year-old inmate who died in the county jail suffered a heart attack.
CPSC Recalls Inflatable Pool Slides
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Wal-Mart and Toys R Us are announcing the recall of about 21,000 inflatable Banzai in-ground pool water slides.
Bus rider:"How are people going to get home?"
Changes to the CMRTA bus system went into effect Monday, leaving some riders concerned and unhappy.
Mother, Son Killed in Crash Laid to Rest
Hundreds gathered in Columbia to remember the lives of a mother and son, they say, ministered together, served the community together and laid to rest, together.
Two Charged in Murder of Midlands Woman
Two men already in custody have been charged, for a second time with murder.
Election Lawsuit
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ Three federal judges are set to consider an attorney's argument that South Carolina decision to send partial ballots to overseas voters was a violation of federal election law.
USC faculty, staff, students on statewide tour
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Students, faculty and staff from the University of South Carolina are boarding a bus to learn more about the state.
84-year-old SC man dies after falling from tractor
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) — An 84-year-old Rock Hill man has died after he fell off a tractor while he was mowing grass on his farm.
Man gets 10 years in hatchet death in Spartanburg
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — A Spartanburg man charged with murder in the death of another man last May has pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter.
Regulators question Columbia nuke factory safety
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Federal regulators say a Columbia plant that makes nuclear reactor fuel has not followed through on safety recommendations made nine years ago.
2 found shot to death outside crashed car
HARDEEVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Investigators say two people found dead in a ditch beside a wrecked car in Hardeeville both suffered gunshot wounds to the head.
SC Marine Corps jets set night flight training
MARINE CORPS AIR STATOIN BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) — Pilots from the Marine Corps Air Station in Beaufort are beginning three nights of noisy night-time takeoff and landing exercises.
Ga. man drowns at church outing at SC lake
ANDERSON, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a 33-year-old Athens, Ga., man has drowned in a South Carolina lake while on a church outing.
Man found shot to death in North Charleston street
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Investigators in North Charleston are trying to figure out how a 23-year-old man ended up shot to death in a city street,
Myrtle Beach wildfire contained at 200 acres
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — A wildfire that caused the evacuation of about 50 homes near Myrtle Beach is now contained.
Forgotten Tale: French landed in SC 450 years ago
PARRIS ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — They're remembering a dramatic but oft forgotten chapter of American history on the South Carolina coast.
Registration deadline at hand for SC voters
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina voters are almost out of time to register to vote in the state's primary elections.
2 SC building inspectors charged with taking money
HILTON HEAD, S.C. (AP) — Two Beaufort County building inspectors have been released from jail after being charged with accept cash and other items in exchange for issuing permits for properties they never inspected.
SC budget plan up for debate on Senate floor
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A state budget plan that boosts employees' paychecks, increases money to public schools and hires law enforcement officers is up for debate this week on the Senate floor.
