SC justices uphold Clemson murder death sentence
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's highest court has affirmed the guilty plea and death sentence of a man condemned to die for strangling a Clemson University student with her bikini top.
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Cops: Man had contraband meant for SC prison
CAMDEN, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say an 18-year-old man stopped for speeding had contraband he intended to take to a South Carolina prison.
Man Had Contraband Meant for SC Prison
CAMDEN, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities say an 18-year-old man stopped for speeding had contraband he intended to take to a South Carolina prison. Kershaw County Sheriff Jim Matthews says an officer stopped a minivan Dec. 23 going 89 mph in a 70 mph zone. Matthews says the officer recognized the driver from a previous traffic stop and saw tobacco and cell phones in the van.
Nationwide Breastfeeding Revolt Hits Columbia
Local moms turn out for nurse-in at the Target in Harbison after a Texas woman says she was harassed by a Target employee for breastfeeding in the store.
Inman Murder Case
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ South Carolina's highest court has affirmed the guilty plea and death sentence of a man condemned to die for strangling a Clemson University student with her bikini top.
Police: Men shot each other in SC incident
LITTLE RIVER, S.C. (AP) — Police say an argument resulted in the deaths of two men who shot each other, including one man who was found in a blazing SUV.
Cause of sinkholes in SC city remain a mystery
GEORGETOWN, S.C. (AP) — Officials are still working to determine the cause of sinkholes that opened up in Georgetown last month, including one that forced several businesses to close their doors.
Portuguese man-of-war make SC beachgoers wary
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — A large crop of Portuguese man-of-war washed up on Beaufort County shores is making beachgoers a little uneasy.
"Great Day" Answer Challenge
Two South Carolina legislators say state employees shouldn't have to answer the phone with Gov. Nikki Haley's mandated cheery greeting unless it's truly a great day in South Carolina.
Contraband Arrest
Kershaw County deputies say a traffic stop lead to the discovery of contraband bound for a local prison.
Homeless man living in vacant home shot in face
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Spartanburg police say the owners of a vacant home for sale shot a 31-year-old man staying inside.
Spurrier puts Ward in charge of defense
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina head football coach Steve Spurrier says he's officially put Lorenzo Ward in charge of defense.
Horry County administrators take top honors
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The Horry County school district is home to two winning middle school administrators.
SC workers find wrecked car with 3 dead inside
VAN WYCK, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a wrecked car with three people dead inside apparently sat for days before railroad workers in Lancaster County found it.
Young friends double reward in SC girl's death
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The young friends of a 5-year-old girl who was shot and killed at her Charleston home have raised enough money to double the reward for information in the unsolved case.
Woman Beaten to Death with Baseball Bat
A 23-year-old man has been charged in the death of a woman authorities say was abducted from a Chesterfield County store and beaten to death in a random attack.
Robbers at SC Store Kill 1, Injure Another
Authorities say masked men fleeing a South Carolina convenience store fatally shot a Florida man and injured another customer.
SC Workers Find Wrecked Car with 3 Dead Inside
Authorities say a wrecked car with three people dead inside apparently sat for days before railroad workers in Lancaster County found it.
Cops: Woman used service dog to try to shoplift
BOILING SPRINGS, S.C. (AP) — Spartanburg County authorities say a woman was arrested after trying to use a service dog to shoplift items from a Walmart in Boiling Springs the day after Christmas.
Clemson receiver Hopkins hurt in car wreck
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Clemson receiver DeAndre Hopkins is recovering from a concussion after a car wreck on the way to meet his teammates for a trip to Florida for the Orange Bowl.
