SC grandmother gets 35 years in grandson's death
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — A grandmother and her boyfriend have each been sentenced to 35 years in prison in the death of the woman's 17-month-old grandson.
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Police: Woman shot daughter's boyfriend, then self
WALHALLA, S.C. (AP) — Authorities have closed their investigation into two deaths after determining that a 42-year-old woman first killed her daughter's teen boyfriend at an Oconee County boat ramp and then herself.
80 to face layoffs at SRS next month
AIKEN, S.C. (AP) — A new round of layoffs is starting next month at a former nuclear complex in South Carolina.
SC Gov Haley speaking at Claflin University
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley is delivering the keynote speech at Claflin University's 142nd Founders' Day Convocation.
US Rep. Luis Gutierrez discusses immigration in SC
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A leader of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus is visiting South Carolina to talk about the state's new immigration law.
Giant mound of tires in SC visible from space
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A sprawling pile of hundreds of thousands of tires in South Carolina is so massive it can be seen from outer space.
NC State Slams Clemson, 37-13
Mike Glennon threw three touchdown passes and North Carolina State shut down No. 7 Clemson's explosive offense to help the Wolfpack beat the mistake-prone Tigers 37-13 on Saturday.
USC Takes Care Of The Citadel, 41-20
Connor Shaw threw for 217 yards and three touchdowns, including Alshon Jeffery's first scoring catch in more than a month, and South Carolina (No. 12 BCS, No. 14 AP) defeated The Citadel 34-20 on Saturday.
Jury sentences NC man to death for teen's murder
GASTONIA, N.C. (AP) — A Gaston County jury has sentenced Danny Hembree to death for murdering a 17-year-old girl and dumping her body in South Carolina.
Charge dropped against man in 2005 Anderson death
ANDERSON, S.C. (AP) — Prosecutors have dropped a murder charge against a 24-year-old man, saying Anderson County deputies made mistakes that make it legally and ethically impossible to take the case to trial.
Police: Anderson woman killed by boyfriend
ANDERSON, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say an Anderson woman was shot in the face and killed by her boyfriend of eight years.
Hundreds to run, walk through Charleston in PJs
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Hundreds of people are scheduled to run and walk through the streets of Charleston in their pajamas, braving a November chill to raise money for cancer research.
SC library has story time for special needs kids
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Richland County library is starting a first-ever story time reading program for special needs children.
SC GOP congressmen appearing at Aiken event
AIKEN, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's Republican congressmen are spending part of their weekend in Aiken County.
Loftis raising awareness for adoption need in SC
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — State Treasurer Curtis Loftis is helping to raise the awareness of the need for adoption in South Carolina.
Woman on the run for 17 years arrested in Augusta
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — U.S. marshals say they've arrested a woman in Augusta who had been on the run for almost 17 years.
Cops: SC worker kills assisted-living home client
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — An 82-year-old woman living in a Rock Hill assisted living home was killed by a nurse's aide at the facility less than a day after she accused the worker of forging her checks, authorities said.
Charge Dropped Against Man in 2005 Anderson Death
ANDERSON, S.C. (AP) _ Prosecutors have dropped a murder charge against a 24-year-old man, saying Anderson County deputies made mistakes that make it legally and ethically impossible to take the case to trial. Raymond Groves was charged last summer in the 2005 killing of 44-year-old James ``Pete'' Wells, who was shot in the parking lot of a Chinese restaurant as he took food to his car.
SC cosmetology licenses sold illegally
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The director of South Carolina's licensing agency says a state investigation earlier this year found a worker was selling cosmetology licenses illegally and was arrested.
Lancaster County deputy wounded; suspect arrested
LANCASTER, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a Lancaster County deputy eating dinner at a restaurant has been shot in the stomach during a robbery.
