Drunken driving simulated for Lowcountry students
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Students in the South Carolina Lowcountry have a chance to safely experience the effects of drunken driving.
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Charleston County deputy shoots motorist
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A Charleston County deputy shot and wounded a motorist authorities say was trying to flee a traffic stop.
Ex-York County councilman begins federal sentence
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) — A former York County councilman has begun serving an 18-month sentence for lying on a mortgage application.
SC State Museum Opens New Exhibit on Civil Rights
This weekend The South Carolina State Museum opened a new Civil Rights exhibit: Courage.
Haley describes book as inspirational memoir
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley says she wrote her book "Can't Is Not An Option" as a way to encourage more people, especially women, to seek office.
Former SC first lady fined $150 for escaped dog
SULLIVANS ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — Former South Carolina first lady Jenny Sanford got her day in court and will pay only a $150 fine for her dog escaping her beachfront home on Sullivans Island.
Titanic artifacts coming to SC State Museum
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — It's been a century since the Titanic sank, and now some of the ship's artifacts are on display in South Carolina.
Autism researcher seeks students for therapy work
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A University of South Carolina psychology professor who studies autism is trying to raise awareness about the disorder.
Marine jets training over Beaufort, Hilton Head
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) — Marine Corps jets from Air Station Beaufort are training over the area during the next two weeks.
City of Columbia Election Results
The polls closed in the Capital City at 7pm Tuesday.
Hungry Ticks On the Prowl
The Forrestry Commission is warning people to be on the look out for ticks. The bloodsucking insects that carry bacterial diseases are hungrier this year because of a mild winter and spring.
Men from Ga., SC killed in NC motorcycle wreck
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — Two men from Georgia and South Carolina died after a rally to honor Vietnam veterans at the Charlotte Motor Speedway.
Man now facing murder charges in Sumter deaths
SUMTER, S.C. (AP) — A man suspected of setting a Sumter apartment fire that killed two children is now facing murder charges.
Doctor facing drug charge in W.Va. dies
WHEELING, W.Va. (AP) — A federal prosecutor says a doctor facing a drug distribution charge in West Virginia has died.
Rock Hill man gets 10 years for fake bomb robbery
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) — A Rock Hill man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for using a fake bomb to rob a bank.
Cousin arrested, charged in Wadmalaw Island death
WADMALAW ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — Bond has been denied for a man charged in the shooting death of his cousin on Wadmalaw Island.
Jenny Sanford-Fined For Dog
SULLIVANS ISLAND, S.C. (AP) _ Former South Carolina first lady Jenny Sanford got her day in court and will pay only a $150 fine for her dog escaping her beachfront home on Sullivans Island.
Man Now Facing Murder Charges in Sumter Deaths
SUMTER, S.C. (AP) _ A man suspected of setting a Sumter apartment fire that killed two children is now facing murder charges. Timothy Donald Dingle had originally faced attempted murder and first-degree arson charges. But police say those were upgraded Monday after the children's deaths.
Voter: 'It is a big election'
With nine candidates' names on the ballot for three different seats on Columbia city council, voters come out in small numbers with big expectations.
Columbia man sentenced to life for 2007 deaths
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Columbia man has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for the 2007 deaths of a Richland County mother and daughter.
