Tire blow-out causes fatal wreck on I-20
AIKEN, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a sport utility flipped several times on Interstate 20, killing an 88-year-old Columbia-area woman and injuring four others who were returning from a funeral.
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Tire makers invest $2B in SC, nearly 3,000 jobs
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SC Guard honors soldiers deployed overseas
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SC mother charged in death of 3-year-old girl
BENNETTSVILLE, S.C. (AP) — A Bennettsville mother and her boyfriend are charged with neglect following the death of her 3-year-old child.
SC man sentenced to 21 years in stabbing death
ROEBUCK, S.C. (AP) — A 54-year-old Spartanburg County man has been sentenced to 21 years in prison for stabbing a rival to death last year.
Shaw Sparks USC To Biggest SEC Win Ever
South Carolina quarterback Connor Shaw threw for 311 yards and four touchdowns leading No. 18 South Carolina to a 54-3 win over Kentucky on Saturday.
DJJ officer accused of sexually assaulting inmates
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A prison guard at South Carolina's Department of Juvenile Justice has been arrested on charges he sexually assaulted two inmates.
Columbia worker charged with taking $70 in change
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A former Columbia parking meter employee is charged with pocketing $70 worth of coins from three parking meters.
Truck carrying fruit wrecks in SC, food donated
CHESTER, S.C. (AP) — Some charities along Interstate 77 got an unexpected donation after a wreck in Chester County.
Ex-treasurer of Beaufort group faces fraud charge
BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) — The former treasurer of a Beaufort Elementary School group has been charged with fraud after questions were raised about money spent from the organization's account.
SC gov's board members provided personal flights
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A board member who South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley bragged about this week was a campaign donor who allowed her to use his plane.
SC Mother Charged In Death Of 3-Year-Old Girl
BENNETTSVILLE, S.C. (AP) _ A Bennettsville mother and her boyfriend are charged with neglect following the death of her 3-year-old child. Bennettsville police said Friday the investigation into the toddler's death continues.
DJJ Officer Accused of Sexually Assaulting Inmates
A prison guard at South Carolina's Department of Juvenile Justice has been arrested on charges he sexually assaulted two inmates.
Tire Blow-Out Causes Fatal Wreck on I-20
Authorities say a sport utility flipped several times on Interstate 20, killing an 88-year-old Columbia-area woman and injuring four others who were returning from a funeral.
Injured sea turtle returning to ocean off SC
ISLE OF PALMS, S.C. (AP) — A loggerhead sea turtle injured by a boat propeller is going back to see after treatment at the South Carolina Aquarium in Charleston.
Tow trucks circle Beaufort to honor dead driver
BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) — More than 25 tow trucks did a slow lap around the city of Beaufort to honor a tow truck driver and her friend killed in a wreck on Interstate 95.
NC man charged with fatal hit-and-run in SC
WINNSBORO, S.C. (AP) — A North Carolina man has been arrested and charged with drunken driving and leaving the scene of a deadly crash on Interstate 77 in South Carolina.
Man gets 35 years for Columbia robbery, killing
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A man has been sentenced to 35 years in prison for killing a man during a robbery and leaving him in his running car.
SC police find toddler with pellet gun in car
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A North Charleston man has been arrested after police say they found a young boy with a pellet gun when they approached a stolen, abandoned sports utility vehicle.
SC man gets life sentence for killing co-worker
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A 27-year-old Columbia man will spend the rest of his life in prison for killing a restaurant co-worker, wrapping his body in a shower curtain and dumping him in the woods.
