Police: 150,000 Worth of Eyeglasses Stolen
ATLANTA (AP) -- Call it a case of the shortsighted thieves.
Smash-and-grab bandits struck an Atlanta retail store Friday, nabbing what store employees estimate is $150,000 worth of designer eyeglasses and sunglasses.
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NC Man Charged in Robbery of FBI Agent
Authorities say they have arrested a suspect in the robbery of a vacationing FBI agent last month in downtown Greenville.
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$5 Million Lottery Winner Killed; Ex-Boyfriend Charged
A Georgia woman who won $5 million in the state lottery a year ago has been found stabbed to death. Her ex-boyfriend has been charged with murder.
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FBI Posts Alert For Jail Escapee
The FBI has issued an alert for an armed robbery suspect who escaped from a Georgia jail and is deemed armed and dangerous.
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Charleston Paper Can Publish Jail Calls Made by Senator
A judge has ruled a Charleston newspaper can publish recordings of phone calls state Senator Randy Scott made from his jail cell after he was arrested on a driving under the influence charge.
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Teacher Fired, Accused of "Wizardry"
After showing a class a magic trick by making a toothpick "disappear," a Florida substitute teacher's job did a disappearing act of its own.
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Wife, Another Man Charged with Killing Husband
The wife of a man found dead not far from his Horry County condominium has been charged with murder along with another man.
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Justices: New Witnesses to Testify Againsts HomeGold Boss
The South Carolina Supreme Court has ruled that several witnesses previously barred from testifying against a former HomeGold Financial Inc. executive may testify at his trial.
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Georgia Man Sentenced to Death for Slayings
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Police: Man Found Guilty Of Double Murder
A Georgia man, whose mild retardation spared him a possible death penalty, has been convicted of brutally stabbing his girlfriend and another man in her Marrero home.
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Mayor Proposes Job Cuts Due to Money Shortfall
ATLANTA (AP) -- More than 400 people could lose their jobs under a plan proposed by Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin to deal with an expected 140 million dollar shortfall.
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Man Charged for Child Porn, Bomb-Making Faces New Charges
Authorities say a 26-year-old South Carolina man charged with having bomb-making materials and child pornography is now charged with two counts of committing lewd acts on minors.
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45 New Jobs Come to Clarendon County
A company that makes aluminum panels for commercial construction plans to build a plant in Clarendon County, creating 45 jobs.
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Judge Rules Sex Offenders Don't Need Lifetime Monitoring
A Wake Superior Court judge has ruled that four North Carolina sex offenders shouldn't be subject to lifetime monitoring.
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Woman says Rapist Used Blue Lights to Pull Her Over
A woman tells investigators she was raped after she was pulled over on a Walker County road by two men who had flashing blue lights on their car.
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Teens Charged with Setting Off School Sprinklers
Two teens have been charged with malicious damage after Greenville County deputies say sprinklers were set off at Eastside High, causing thousands of dollars of damage.
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Thirty Wounded Vets to Get BMW Thrill Rides
Thirty wounded military veterans are being treated to some high-test driving at the BMW Performance Center near Greer.
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Deputies: Man Plotted to Kill Pregnant Wife
Authorities say a Moncks Corner man has been arrested and charged with paying two men to kill his estranged pregnant wife and her new boyfriend.
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Thousands Respond to Mock Earthquake in Beaufort
Thousands of National Guard Members and first responders are reacting to a 7.3 earthquake centered in Beaufort. The catch: it’s a simulation to teach them what to do in case one really did strike South Carolina.
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Report: Officials Label York Mill Fire Suspicious
Officials say they now think the fire that destroyed a more than 100-year-old cotton mill in York is suspicious.
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New Teachers Eligible for Low-Interest Loans
Teachers starting their careers in South Carolina this year will get help buying homes.
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SUV Overturns on I-85, Killing Two
Authorities say the driver of a sports utility vehicle fell asleep before it ran off Interstate 85 in Cherokee County and flipped several times, killing two people.
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Man Leaves Fatal Hit-and-Run Scene, Later Arrested
Troopers used old-fashioned detective work to find the driver of a sports utility vehicle charged with leaving the scene of a Greenville wreck that killed a pedestrian.
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Inmate Dead After Prison Fight
Authorities are investigating the death of a 25-year-old inmate at a medium-security South Carolina prison.
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