Watercooler News

'Sopranos' Star James Gandolfini Dead at 51

8:33 PM, Jun 19, 2013

 James Gandolfini, who personified the New Jersey mobster in HBO's acclaimed series The Sopranos, died Wednesday, apparently of a heart attack, while on vacation in Rome, the network said. He was 51.

Housing Improves on Hilton Head, High End Remains Sluggish

9:11 AM, Jun 19, 2013

The real estate market continues to rebound from the Great Recession on Hilton Head Island, although the high end resort market remains s

Police: Justin Bieber Struck Pedestrian with Car

11:36 AM, Jun 18, 2013

Los Angeles police say Justin Bieber struck a pedestrian with his car in Hollywood, but there was no crime and the injuries aren't life-threatening.

Digging Resumes For Jimmy Hoffa Remains

9:40 AM, Jun 18, 2013

Digging is resuming Tuesday off a dirt road in Oakland Township, MI by FBI agents looking for the body of missing Teamster Jimmy Hoffa.

Wake-Up Call: Starbucks To Post Calorie Counts

9:11 AM, Jun 18, 2013

NEW YORK (AP) - Starbucks has a new way to wake up its customers: showing the calories in its drinks.

Former Pa. Teacher Charged For Classroom Piercings

7:25 AM, Jun 18, 2013

A former teacher in central Pennsylvania is facing charges after police say she allowed a student to perform body piercings in class.

Miss Utah Bombs During Pageant Q&A

11:57 AM, Jun 17, 2013

Miss Connecticut may have been crowned the winner during Sunday night's Miss USA pageant, but it's Miss Utah that everyone's talking about today.

Less Legroom? American To Add More Seats to 737s, MD-80s

8:06 AM, Jun 17, 2013

American Airlines plans to add more seats to two of its workhorse jets, a move that could eventually mean less legroom for customers 

Lee's Review: "Man of Steel"

8:30 AM, Jun 14, 2013

Given 2006's "Superman Returns," you'd think they could only go "up, up and away" with the latest version of our fictional protector from Krypton. As expected, they don't skimp on the special-effects. Personality, however, seems to have no place in this washed-out world.

SC Issuing Free Farmers' Market Coupons To Seniors

7:39 AM, Jun 14, 2013

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Some South Carolina senior citizens can get help buying some healthy food this summer.

Hilton Head Island Plans Rowing, Sailing Center

8:10 AM, Jun 13, 2013

Hilton Head Island Town Council is upset that boating groups have failed to raise much money for a rowing and sailing center.

'The Talk' Star Named to Benedict College Board

4:09 PM, Jun 12, 2013

Columbia, SC (WLTX) - Sheryl Underwood, one of the stars of CBS's daytime show "The Talk," has been named to Benedict College's Board of Trustees.

Experience "Under The Dome" From CBS

4:29 PM, Jun 11, 2013

Columbia, SC (WLTX) -- Monday, June 24th at 10PM the Stephen King-based CBS mini-series Under The Dome premiers on News 19 WLTX.

Butt Slap Lands Ex-NFL Star in Jail

3:22 PM, Jun 10, 2013

Former NFL star Chad Johnson was sentenced Monday to 30 days in jail for a probation violation in a domestic violence case by a judge who angrily rejected a no-jail plea deal after Johnson playfully slapped his attorney on the backside in court.

Police: Handcuffed Man Stole Pa. Police Cruiser

9:34 AM, Jun 10, 2013

NANTY GLO, Pa. (AP) - A Pennsylvania has been accused of stealing a state police cruiser and leading officers on a chase - after he had been