Sunday, July 23 2017 12:24 PM EDT2017-07-23 16:24:52 GMT
Two people are in critical condition and a third released from a South Carolina hospital after being attacked by a knife-wielding man in downtown Greenville.More >>
Two people are in critical condition and a third released from a South Carolina hospital after being attacked by a knife-wielding man in downtown Greenville.More >>
Thursday, June 8 2017 2:45 PM EDT2017-06-08 18:45:26 GMT
Republican Gov. Nikki Haley has struck $41 million worth of spending from the Legislature's $7.5 billion budget. Haley's 51 line-item vetoes include $8.7 million of what she calls "old-fashioned pork," such...More >>
Authorities in Myrtle Beach have charged a man with making a false police report saying that he was robbed of $20,000. The Sun News reports police were told Friday by a man that he was robbed at gunpoint after he stopped...More >>
Sunday, July 23 2017 5:12 AM EDT2017-07-23 09:12:24 GMT
Authorities say that a man has died after what appears to be a risky motorcycle jump over a gravel pile at a road construction site in Anderson County.More >>
Authorities say that a man has died after what appears to be a risky motorcycle jump over a gravel pile at a road construction site in Anderson County.More >>
Becoming a law enforcement officer in South Carolina will require psychological testing under a new requirement aimed at weeding out people not suitable for the job.More >>
Becoming a law enforcement officer in South Carolina will require psychological testing under a new requirement aimed at weeding out people not suitable for the job.More >>
Friday, July 21 2017 3:26 PM EDT2017-07-21 19:26:19 GMT
Authorities say a 33-year-old man has been sentenced to life in prison after his former girlfriend said he shot and killed a man at a South Carolina nightclub who was annoying him.More >>
Authorities say a 33-year-old man has been sentenced to life in prison after his former girlfriend said he shot and killed a man at a South Carolina nightclub who was annoying him.More >>
By The Associated Press A roundup of some of the most popular, but completely untrue, headlines of the week. None of these stories are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media....More >>
By The Associated Press A roundup of some of the most popular, but completely untrue, headlines of the week. None of these stories are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The...More >>
Friday, July 21 2017 10:45 AM EDT2017-07-21 14:45:37 GMT
The leader of South Carolina's health and environmental agency says she won't take a consulting contract after she leaves the agency next month like her two predecessors did.More >>
The leader of South Carolina's health and environmental agency says she won't take a consulting contract after she leaves the agency next month like her two predecessors did.More >>
Friday, July 21 2017 7:25 AM EDT2017-07-21 11:25:22 GMT
A South Carolina grandmother has been arrested after authorities say she left her four grandchildren in a hot car while she shopped for groceries.More >>
A South Carolina grandmother has been arrested after authorities say she left her four grandchildren in a hot car while she shopped for groceries.More >>
Friday, July 21 2017 7:13 AM EDT2017-07-21 11:13:18 GMT
Two South Carolina teachers will climb Mount Kilimanjaro to raise money for a new playground at the elementary school that was the site of a fatal shooting.More >>
Two South Carolina teachers will climb Mount Kilimanjaro to raise money for a new playground at the elementary school that was the site of a fatal shooting.More >>
Friday, July 21 2017 3:45 AM EDT2017-07-21 07:45:05 GMT
One after another, cities across the United States are removing Confederate statues and other symbols, dispensing with what some see as offensive artifacts of a shameful past marked by racism and slavery. But...More >>
One after another, cities across the United States are removing Confederate statues and other symbols, dispensing with what some see as offensive artifacts of a shameful past marked by racism and slavery. But Richmond,...More >>
Thursday, July 20 2017 5:20 PM EDT2017-07-20 21:20:54 GMT
Civil rights groups are planning to train volunteers around the country on the best ways to use cell phones to record law enforcement. The goal is to discourage police misconduct in minority communities.More >>
Civil rights groups are planning to train volunteers around the country on the best ways to use cell phones to record law enforcement. The goal is to discourage police misconduct in minority communities.More >>
Thursday, July 20 2017 4:16 PM EDT2017-07-20 20:16:49 GMT
South Carolina Department of Transportation commissioners have voted to give the first $26 million raised by the state's increased gas tax to repaving projects in 27 counties.More >>
South Carolina Department of Transportation commissioners have voted to give the first $26 million raised by the state's increased gas tax to repaving projects in 27 counties.More >>
Thursday, July 20 2017 6:56 AM EDT2017-07-20 10:56:41 GMT
The acting director of the South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice has proposed restructuring housing for inmates in order to decrease recidivism rates.More >>
The acting director of the South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice has proposed restructuring housing for inmates in order to decrease recidivism rates.More >>
South Carolina Lt. Gov. Kevin Bryant has taken a tangible step toward running for governor, although he says he hasn't officially decided to enter the race.More >>
South Carolina Lt. Gov. Kevin Bryant has taken a tangible step toward running for governor, although he says he hasn't officially decided to enter the race.More >>
Thursday, July 20 2017 6:08 AM EDT2017-07-20 10:08:38 GMT
Authorities continued to work to clear a South Carolina bridge closed to after protective netting meant to catch construction debris fell onto the roadway, trapping some drivers.More >>
Authorities continued to work to clear a South Carolina bridge closed to after protective netting meant to catch construction debris fell onto the roadway, trapping some drivers.More >>
A Republican candidate for governor in South Carolina says a consulting contract with the state's health and environmental agency signed the day after she quit as the department's director was common practice.More >>
A Republican candidate for governor in South Carolina says a consulting contract with the state's health and environmental agency signed the day after she quit as the department's director was common practice.More >>
A man who killed his father has been sentenced to five years in prison after a psychiatrist told a judge he remains severely mentally ill and still has hallucinations.More >>
A man who killed his father has been sentenced to five years in prison after a psychiatrist told a judge he remains severely mentally ill and still has hallucinations.More >>
Authorities say a woman and her mother have been arrested in South Carolina after a worker taking out the trash at the Mexican restaurant where they worked saw a newborn baby fall out of a hole in the bag.More >>
Authorities say a woman and her mother have been arrested in South Carolina after a worker taking out the trash at the Mexican restaurant where they worked saw a newborn baby fall out of a hole in the bag.More >>
Federal prosecutors say a Texas woman has admitted stealing $1.4 million from Michelin in an attempt to keep the tire testing company she worked for in business.More >>
Federal prosecutors say a Texas woman has admitted stealing $1.4 million from Michelin in an attempt to keep the tire testing company she worked for in business.More >>
Tuesday, July 18 2017 2:02 PM EDT2017-07-18 18:02:07 GMT
Environmental groups are urging South Carolina's utility regulators to stop the construction of nuclear reactors already years behind schedule and return billions in cost overruns to consumers.More >>
Environmental groups are urging South Carolina's utility regulators to stop the construction of nuclear reactors already years behind schedule and return billions in cost overruns to consumers.More >>
The federal Department of Commerce says its secretary was right to reverse a decision about flounder fishing regulations that was made by an interstate commission.More >>
The federal Department of Commerce says its secretary was right to reverse a decision about flounder fishing regulations that was made by an interstate commission.More >>
Authorities are continuing to search for a man missing since he and his wife were thrown from their boat during a storm on a South Carolina lake.More >>
Authorities are continuing to search for a man missing since he and his wife were thrown from their boat during a storm on a South Carolina lake.More >>
Monday, July 17 2017 4:40 PM EDT2017-07-17 20:40:48 GMT
A man has been sentenced to more than three years in prison for running a fraud scheme targeting Vietnamese people who sought assistance bringing relatives to America.More >>
A man has been sentenced to more than three years in prison for running a fraud scheme targeting Vietnamese people who sought assistance bringing relatives to America.More >>
South Carolina authorities say a 31-year-old man repeatedly punched his 18-year-old girlfriend in the stomach after finding out she was pregnant.More >>
South Carolina authorities say a 31-year-old man repeatedly punched his 18-year-old girlfriend in the stomach after finding out she was pregnant.More >>
Monday, July 17 2017 11:00 AM EDT2017-07-17 15:00:11 GMT
Authorities say a 23-year-old South Carolina man has been charged in the fatal shooting of his girlfriend, who was left in a wheelchair outside a hospital.More >>
Authorities say a 23-year-old South Carolina man has been charged in the fatal shooting of his girlfriend, who was left in a wheelchair outside a hospital.More >>
The sword that belonged to the commanding officer of the first all-black regiment raised in the North during the U.S. Civil War has been recovered after being lost to history for more than 150 years.More >>
The sword that belonged to the commanding officer of the first all-black regiment raised in the North during the U.S. Civil War has been recovered after being lost to history for more than 150 years.More >>
Saturday, July 15 2017 11:17 AM EDT2017-07-15 15:17:08 GMT
A South Carolina landlord is being sued over not taking measures a family says could have prevented the death of a man killed when a driver plowed into his bedroom.More >>
A South Carolina landlord is being sued over not taking measures a family says could have prevented the death of a man killed when a driver plowed into his bedroom.More >>
Friday, July 14 2017 1:07 PM EDT2017-07-14 17:07:43 GMT
A commanding officer at Parris Island who was fired after allegations of misconduct in the aftermath of a recruit's death faces a court-martial.More >>
A commanding officer at Parris Island who was fired after allegations of misconduct in the aftermath of a recruit's death faces a court-martial.More >>
Maine is implementing a new lottery system for licenses to fish for baby eels, which are worth more than $1,000 per pound on the worldwide sushi market.More >>
Maine is implementing a new lottery system for licenses to fish for baby eels, which are worth more than $1,000 per pound on the worldwide sushi market.More >>
Friday, July 14 2017 6:15 AM EDT2017-07-14 10:15:08 GMT
The federal government has admitted its employees were at fault in a mid-air collision between an Air Force F-16 and a Cessna aircraft above Moncks Corner that killed a father and son.More >>
The federal government has admitted its employees were at fault in a mid-air collision between an Air Force F-16 and a Cessna aircraft above South Carolina that killed a father and son.More >>
A South Carolina judge has ordered a county council to pay more than $13,000 for not specifically saying why it had to meet behind closed doors.More >>
A South Carolina judge has ordered a county council to pay more than $13,000 for not specifically saying why it had to meet behind closed doors.More >>
Friday, July 14 2017 6:23 AM EDT2017-07-14 10:23:08 GMT
Several miles of a major north-south artery in North Carolina will be at least partially closed for several weeks so a contractor can repair a bridge damaged by flooding.More >>
Several miles of a major north-south artery in North Carolina will be at least partially closed for several weeks so a contractor can repair a bridge damaged by flooding.More >>
Friday, July 14 2017 12:58 AM EDT2017-07-14 04:58:41 GMT
Authorities in South Carolina say they found three people dead inside a SUV that police were looking for in connection with another fatal shooting.More >>
Authorities in South Carolina say they found three people dead inside a SUV that police were looking for in connection with another fatal shooting.More >>
Authorities say a convict who escaped from a maximum security prison using equipment flown into the facility by drone is now being held in South Carolina's highest security facility.More >>
Authorities say a convict who escaped from a maximum security prison using equipment flown into the facility by drone is now being held in South Carolina's highest security facility.More >>
Thursday, July 13 2017 9:54 AM EDT2017-07-13 13:54:08 GMT
Sheriff's deputies are warning that two men pretending to be South Carolina firefighters are conducting a scam when they try to get inside homes to check on smoke detectors.More >>
Sheriff's deputies are warning that two men pretending to be South Carolina firefighters are conducting a scam when they try to get inside homes to check on smoke detectors.More >>
Thursday, July 13 2017 5:45 AM EDT2017-07-13 09:45:53 GMT
First responders in South Carolina were recently faced with a new challenge when they were called to wrangle a baby bull running amok in a neighborhood.More >>
A young bull remains on the loose despite a South Carolina Highway Patrol trooper's best efforts to corral him.More >>
Authorities say a convicted kidnapper who escaped from a maximum security prison and had $47,000 when he was found in Texas has been returned to South Carolina.More >>
Authorities say a convicted kidnapper who escaped from a maximum security prison and had $47,000 when he was found in Texas has been returned to South Carolina.More >>
The nation's largest electric company wants regulators to force consumers in North Carolina to pay nearly $200 million a year to clean up the toxic byproducts of burning coal.More >>
The nation's largest electric company wants regulators to force consumers in North Carolina to pay nearly $200 million a year to clean up the toxic byproducts of burning coal.More >>
The leader of South Carolina's largest business association wants South Carolina's two U.S. senators to oppose President Donald Trump's nominee for the U.S. Export-Import Bank.More >>
The leader of South Carolina's largest business association wants South Carolina's two U.S. senators to oppose President Donald Trump's nominee for the U.S. Export-Import Bank.More >>
Wednesday, July 12 2017 12:36 PM EDT2017-07-12 16:36:53 GMT
A man whom federal investigators have questioned about the disappearance of a New York teen eight years ago in South Carolina will likely plead guilty to a different crime.More >>
A man whom federal investigators have questioned about the disappearance of a New York teen eight years ago in South Carolina will likely plead guilty to a different crime.More >>
A Florida truck driver was killed after stopping to help a South Carolina family whose car crashed after being struck by a hit-and-run driver on Interstate 95.More >>
A Florida truck driver was killed after stopping to help a South Carolina family whose car crashed after being struck by a hit-and-run driver on Interstate 95.More >>
Tuesday, July 11 2017 5:47 PM EDT2017-07-11 21:47:57 GMT
Federal prosecutors say a 46-year-old South Carolina woman collected more than $250,000 by writing bogus checks to the IRS, but her scheme was stopped before she collected the $11 million she was seeking.More >>
Federal prosecutors say a 46-year-old South Carolina woman collected more than $250,000 by writing bogus checks to the IRS, but her scheme was stopped before she collected the $11 million she was seeking.More >>
Tuesday, July 11 2017 3:51 PM EDT2017-07-11 19:51:38 GMT
A convicted kidnapper who escaped from a maximum security prison in South Carolina and was captured 1,200 miles away in Texas has waived extradition.More >>
A convicted kidnapper who escaped from a prison in South Carolina using wire cutters apparently carried by a drone and was captured 1,200 miles away in Texas has waived extradition.More >>
Tuesday, July 11 2017 3:51 PM EDT2017-07-11 19:51:39 GMT
They're best friends, political allies and sons of South Carolina. Now, U.S. Sen. Tim Scott and U.S. Rep. Trey Gowdy can add co-authors to their list of dual accomplishments.More >>
They're best friends, political allies and sons of South Carolina. Now, U.S. Sen. Tim Scott and U.S. Rep. Trey Gowdy can add co-authors to their list of dual accomplishments.More >>
Tuesday, July 11 2017 3:27 PM EDT2017-07-11 19:27:55 GMT
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster has written Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to tell him what the Republican effort to repeal and replace the Obama health care law should contain.More >>
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster has written Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to tell him what the Republican effort to repeal and replace the Obama health care law should contain.More >>
Tuesday, July 11 2017 12:35 PM EDT2017-07-11 16:35:17 GMT
Los Alamos National Laboratory is making changes in the wake of last month's improper shipment of radioactive material to two other research facilities in the U.S.More >>
Los Alamos National Laboratory is making changes in the wake of last month's improper shipment of radioactive material to two other research facilities in the U.S.More >>
Tuesday, July 11 2017 11:07 AM EDT2017-07-11 15:07:05 GMT
A main rural highway in Greenwood County has been closed by South Carolina transportation officials after sinkholes appears on the approach to a bridge over railroad tracks.More >>
A main rural highway in Greenwood County has been closed by South Carolina transportation officials after sinkholes appeared on the approach to a bridge over railroad tracks.More >>
Monday, July 10 2017 11:33 AM EDT2017-07-10 15:33:34 GMT
One by one, the four Confederate-era monuments came down in New Orleans, removed because of outrage by those who saw reminders of slavery and white supremacy chiseled in their faces. But at least one Louisiana...More >>
One by one, the four Confederate-era monuments came down in New Orleans, removed because of outrage by those who saw reminders of slavery and white supremacy chiseled in their faces. But at least one Louisiana lawmaker who...More >>
Monday, July 10 2017 10:57 AM EDT2017-07-10 14:57:25 GMT
A Republican challenging South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster says she's raised even more than her sizable haul in the first quarter of this year.More >>
A Republican challenging South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster says she's raised even more than her sizable haul in the first quarter of this year.More >>
Monday, July 10 2017 1:36 AM EDT2017-07-10 05:36:44 GMT
A group still angry that South Carolina removed a Confederate flag from the Statehouse lawn plans to temporarily raise the rebel banner at the capitol again.More >>
A group still angry that South Carolina removed a Confederate flag from the Statehouse lawn plans to temporarily raise the rebel banner at the capitol again.More >>
Sunday, July 9 2017 2:16 PM EDT2017-07-09 18:16:12 GMT
A South Carolina college is mourning the death of a student whose body was found in a pond after he disappeared after a fight during the July 4th holiday.More >>
A South Carolina college is mourning the death of a student whose body was found in a pond after he disappeared after a fight during the July 4th holiday.More >>
Sunday, July 9 2017 12:44 PM EDT2017-07-09 16:44:03 GMT
Horry County will have 11 more officers on the streets after the county and the schools didn't agree on which should pay for school resource officers.More >>
Horry County will have 11 more officers on the streets after the county and the schools didn't agree on which should pay for school resource officers.More >>
