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Columbia Man Charged in Wreck That Killed Infant

The South Carolina Highway Patrol says the wreck happened around 11 p.m. Tuesday when the car ran off the road and hit several trees.

8:57 AM, Jun 19, 2013

Cops: SC Homeowner Shoots, Kills Alleged Intruder

Authorities say a Spartanburg homeowner shot and killed an alleged intruder using a gun he grabbed from one of the two would-be robbers.

10:51 AM, Jun 19, 2013

Couple Dies After Car was Left Running

GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) - Authorities say a Greenville couple has died after a car was left running at their house earlier this month.

3:25 PM, Jun 18, 2013

Man Charged with Criminal Sexual Conduct with Minor

State Law Enforcement Division agents have charged a Clarendon County man with sex crimes against a minor.

4:45 PM, Jun 19, 2013

Connecticut Gun Maker Moving to South Carolina

CONWAY, S.C. (AP) - A Connecticut gun manufacturer is moving to South Carolina after Connecticut state lawmakers passed stricter gun control laws 

8:08 AM, Jun 19, 2013

Counterfeit Money Making It's Way In The Midlands

Sumter, SC (WLTX) - Sumter Police are investigating a string of 12 businesses receiving fake money in a two week span.

9:21 PM, Jun 18, 2013

Man Pleads Guilty to Ill-Treatment of 1,000 Animals

BISHOPVILLE, S.C. (AP) - A 61-year-old Lee County man is getting two years' probation after pleading guilty to four counts of the ill-treatment of 1,000 animals.

8:57 AM, Jun 19, 2013

UPDATE: Situation 'Safe' at Lexington Walmart

Lexington, SC (WLTX) - Emergency officials say the scene is now safe after a chemical spill took place at a Lexington Walmart Tuesday.

4:35 PM, Jun 18, 2013

Florence County School Clerk Charged with Forgery

TIMMONSVILLE, S.C. (AP) - The acting financial clerk for Florence School District 4 has been arrested and charged with forging several checks for thousands of dollars.

12:54 PM, Jun 19, 2013

Report: Man Charged With Tossing Wife From Cruise Ship

A California grand jury has indicted a Florida man on charges he strangled his former wife while on a cruise and tossed her overboard, 

8:52 AM, Jun 19, 2013

Early Morning Fire Destroys Home

Firefighters responded to an early morning call at a trailer home near 910 Goodwin Way in Gadsden.

5:37 AM, Jun 19, 2013

Traffic Delays Wednesday on Broad River Bridge

Construction and demolition activities will impact traffic on Wednesday near Broad River Bridge.

6:30 AM, Jun 19, 2013

FBI Director: Drones Have Been Used in the U.S.

FBI Director Robert Mueller acknowledged Wednesday that the agency has deployed drones to conduct surveillance in the U.S., and that the bureau was developing guidelines for their future law enforcement use.

1:25 PM, Jun 19, 2013

Doctors Perform Thousands of Unnecessary Surgeries

Tens of thousands of times each year, patients are wheeled into the nation's operating rooms for surgery that isn't necessary, a USA TODAY review of government records and medical databases finds.

6:19 PM, Jun 19, 2013

SLED Investigates After Officer Shoots, Kills Suspect

West Columbia, SC (WLTX) - West Columbia police say one of their officers shot and killed a suspect Monday night.

12:27 PM, Jun 18, 2013

Former Kid Hero Accused of Murdering Elderly Couple

A teenage boy, once honored for saving his father's life, remained in custody Tuesday night accused of torturing and killing an elderly Davis couple.

9:46 AM, Jun 19, 2013

Former USC Manager Now In The Restaurant Business

When Kiki Smith was a manager for the USC women's basketball team, she watched how Dawn Staley embraced the challenge of coaching in the SEC.

10:04 PM, Jun 18, 2013

Police Dog Dies After Being Left in Police Car in Georgia

WOODSTOCK, Ga. (AP) - A Woodstock police officer has been placed on paid administrative leave after a police dog was left in his car and died of a heat stroke.

8:39 PM, Jun 18, 2013

Legislature Passes 2013-14 Budget Compromise

The South Carolina Legislature has passed a compromise on how to spend $6.7 billion in state taxes.

5:33 PM, Jun 19, 2013
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