Man shot to death in Socastee
SOCASTEE, S.C. (AP) — Horry County police are investigating the shooting death of a man in Socastee.
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Man found guilty of killing girlfriend and her granddaughter
A man accused of killing his girlfriend and her granddaughter has been found guilty.
SC House passes bill creating Medal of Valor
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The House has unanimously approved a bill creating a South Carolina medal recognizing fallen military service members with ties to the state.
20 pounds of cocaine found in Kershaw County
CAMDEN, S.C. (AP) — Kershaw County deputies say they have found nearly 20 pounds of cocaine dealers planned to package and sell throughout the South.
Police: Boyfriend stabs pregnant woman; baby dies
CHESTER, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say they are awaiting the results of an autopsy before deciding if additional charges should be field against a Chester man who police say attacked his pregnant girlfriend, who then lost the baby.
Timmonsville slashes police force to pay debts
TIMMONSVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Timmonsville is letting go of its entire police force, its town administrator and a clerk of court to help pay off money it owes the federal government.
SC House Changes Ethics Rules for Investigations
The South Carolina House has changed its rules to open up its ethics investigations if probable cause is determined.
South Carolina Teacher of the Year
More than 80 teachers, representing each South Carolina School district gathered at the Columbia Convention Center to honor the educator who deserves more than a shiny red apple.
SC justices consider fate of dozens of candidates
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Just six weeks before the South Carolina primaries, exactly who can run for local and state legislative offices is still up in the air.
Hemphill Pride, II on Zinah Jennings
Just a little more than a week before the case against Zinah Jennings is set to go to a grand jury, her attorney Hemphill Pride, II is speaking out.
HBO to Feature Midlands School's Fight Against Obesity
A Midlands school's fight against obesity garners national attention and will be spotlighted as part of an HBO documentary to raise awareness about childhood obesity.
Behind the Scenes Extra Footage: Miss SC Bree Boyce
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) Exrta Footage, It's day two of our series The Midlands 10 Most Fascinating People.
Cocaine Bust
CAMDEN, S.C. (AP) _ Kershaw County deputies say they have found nearly 20 pounds of cocaine dealers planned to package and sell throughout the South.
Midlands 10 Most Fascinating People: Bree Boyce
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) It's day two of our series The Midlands 10 Most Fascinating People.
Soaring SC bridge subject to speeding, accidents
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Officials say the Ravenel Bridge linking Charleston and Mount Pleasant is subject to both speeding and accidents.
Lemurs and crocs in new exhibit at SC Aquarium
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A new exhibit at the South Carolina Aquarium opening this weekend gives visitors a glimpse of Madagascar.
15 arrested in SC coastal marijuana bust
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — Police have arrested 15 people as they conducted raids in nearly a dozen locations along the Grand Strand in a bid to break up a marijuana operation run by Hell's Angels.
Senator says SC should eliminate $1B in exemptions
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A retiring South Carolina senator wants to eliminate about $1 billion worth of sales tax exemptions and invest the money in public education and local government.
The Midlands' 10 Most Fascinating People
During the first two weeks in May, Alicia Barnes has profiled the Midlands' 10 Most Fascinating People every night on ABC Columbia News at 6. Click here to look at these reports to see the people beyond what you might just see in front of the camera. You can also check out exclusive behind-the-scenes videos from the entire series.
SC court hearing elections lawsuit arguments
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's highest court is hearing a lawsuit that could determine if dozens of candidates will be kept from appearing on ballots for this year's elections.
