Blistering Heat Continues
The heat wave gripping South Carolina and the nation has prompted more advisories and heat warnings.
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SC woman guilty of manslaughter in husband's death
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A James Island woman has been found guilty of voluntary manslaughter in the March 2010 stabbing death of her estranged husband.
Cops seek 3rd suspect in Lancaster shooting death
LANCASTER, S.C. (AP) — Police are looking for a third person in connection with the death of a man found shot at his Lancaster home.
SRS still has open seats for tours of site
AIKEN, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's former nuclear weapons complex is again offering the public an opportunity to tour its sprawling facility.
Section of I-95 in SC dedicated to Tuskegee Airmen
WALTERBORO, S.C. (AP) — A stretch of Interstate 95 near Walterboro is being dedicated in honor of the Tuskegee Airmen, the nation's first black Army airmen.
Myrtle Beach reptile expo under way this weekend
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — Fans of things that go "hiss" in the night are gathering this weekend in Myrtle Beach to celebrate all things that slither.
SLED agent kills woman, then self after resigning
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a former South Carolina state police agent shot and killed a woman, then himself, outside a bank in Moncks Corner.
Man to be arraigned next month in Neb. teen's rape
FREMONT, Neb. (AP) — A man considered a suspect in the disappearance of a Peru State College freshman will be arraigned next month in the rape of a 15-year-old girl.
SC court denies rehearing in James Island case
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's highest court says it won't reconsider its decision nixing efforts to incorporate the James Island community just west of Charleston.
Officials: Horry County wildfire still uncontained
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — State officials say an Horry (oh-REE) County wildfire has broken through containment lines and continues to spread.
Spartanburg deputy suspended after complaint
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Spartanburg County authorities say a sheriff's deputy has been suspended after a suspect accused him of assault.
NC man sentenced to 20 years in fatal SC crash
LORIS, S.C. (AP) — A North Carolina man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for an Horry (oh-REE) County crash that killed a 56-year-old Loris man.
SC officials say Kershaw prison is under lockdown
KERSHAW, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say the Kershaw Correctional Institution remains under lockdown after a small group of inmates refused to return to their cells Friday evening.
Fund donating 5th police dog vest to Lexington
LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) — A group is donating a tailor-made body armor vest to a police dog in Lexington County.
SC Forestry Commission taking orders for seedlings
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — It's time to place orders for seedlings from the South Carolina Forestry Commission.
Free peaches at the South Carolina Farmers Market
CAYCE, S.C. (AP) — Things are going to be mighty peachy at the South Carolina Farmers Market.
SC event fosters dialogue between police, people
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — They call it Police United Day and for a dozen years it's been a way for police and the people they serve to get together and talk.
SC inmate charged with killing woman in 1996
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a South Carolina inmate has been charged with killing a woman 17 years ago and dumping her body by a roadside.
Ethics woes leave Ard's donors with regrets
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Some of Lt. Gov. Ken Ard's campaign donors have expressed regret after pumping more than $500,000 into a winning campaign last year that now is overshadowed by a grand jury's ethics investigation.
71-year-old SC woman found dead in her apartment
ANDERSON, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a 71-year-old woman found dead by her son was strangled and struck in the face.
