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Sumter (WLTX) - A former school teacher at a Sumter County high school is being accused of criminal sexual conduct with a student.

Sumter, SC (WLTX) -- Sumter County deputies Friday arrested a 25-year-old man following a two-month-long investigation into whether or not the man sold cocaine.

Blythewood, SC (WLTX) - Officials with the South Carolina Highway Patrol explained their decision Thursday night that involved the crash that killed 19-year-old Nikki Geddings.

Orlando, FL (AP) -- Police arrested the man they say killed one and injured five others at a downtown Orlando, FL, engineering office building.

Summerville, SC (AP) -- Authorities say a baby sitter in South Carolina watching a 3-year-old girl who died in her care beat the girl with a belt after she used the bathroom on the floor.

Sumter, SC (WLTX) -- Deputies Thursday arrested five people they say operated a methamphetamine laboratory at a home on Pearson Road in Sumter County.

Bishopville, S.C. (WLTX) - The mayor of Bishopville has died, city officials confirmed Friday morning.

Sumter (WLTX) - Sumter police are investigating an early-morning shooting that sent two people to the hospital.

Sumter, SC (WLTX) -- Police are searching for a man and woman they say entered a 69-year-old Dalzell woman's vehicle at a dollar store, made her drive to an unknown location and robbed her of $2500 cash.

GREER, S.C. (AP, WSPA) -- Two children have been removed from a South Carolina home that deputies say they found infested with roaches, and their parents have been charged with neglect.

FORT HOOD, Texas (USA TODAY) - An Army psychiatrist who had counseled troops and was upset about being deployed to Iraq shouted "Allahu Akbar!" and opened fire on an unarmed crowd at Fort Hood Army base Thursday afternoon, killing 13 people and wounding 30, military officials said.

GAFFNEY, S.C. (AP) -- Two South Carolina school children were treated at a hospital after they were hit by a car during their morning walk to the school bus.

Columbia (WLTX) - There is an increased vigilance at Fort Jackson, but no change in daily operations following the shooting that killed 12 at Fort Hood, Texas Thursday.

Columbia, SC (WLTX) - A Midlands family is mourning the loss of a father who died from complications of the swine flu.

Sumter (WLTX) - Sumter police are searching for a woman who suddenly left a hospital, and hasn't been seen since.

NEW DEVELOPMENT: COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) -- The South Carolina Supreme Court has ruleed that Governor Mark Sanford cannot keep an ethics probe into his travel secret.
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Lexington County, SC (WLTX) -- Lexington County deputies are searching for a man and a woman, after inverstigators say the two stole about $350 worth of merchandise from the Sportsman's Warehouse on Piney Grove Road in the St. Andrews Community.