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Sheriff apologizes to man accused of wife's murder
Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott apologized publicly today to a man falsely accused by his deputies and local prosecutors in the 2006 Mother's Day slaying of the man's wife.
Autism and Aspergera s expert Attwood to address autism conference in Columbia
One of the world's premier authorities on autism and Asperger's Syndrome will be in Columbia on Monday for a Future Horizons Conference.
Attendance up at SC Confederate, military museum
The South Carolina Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum says it has seen a 24 percent increase in visitors from the last fiscal year.
Cat killer on prowl? Pets dead, missing
It might be wild dogs or a deranged person, but someone or something apparently is killing and torturing pet cats in West Columbia.
Columbia college to double in size
COLUMBIA, S.C. - A small Christian college in South Carolina plans to double the size of its campus over the next few years and increase enrollment.
SC prison officials thwart escape attempt
COLUMBIA, S.C. South Carolina prison officials have discovered a hole dug by inmates at a maximum security prison that might have been part of an escape plan.
Police: Teen shot while attempting robbery
Authorities say a teen has been shot in the parking lot of a Gastonia bank. Adrian Perkins, 18, died shortly after he was shot around 1:30 a.m. Saturday.
Walking Amongst the Dead in Columbia
Normally you think about grilling out or playing ball when you think about summer activities, but for some we met Tuesday, it's about walking amongst the dead.
S.C. Price-gouging cases settled
Three South Carolina gas stations and a supplier have agreed to donate $6,500 to the American Red Cross to settle price-gouging allegations related to last fall's Gulf Coast hurricanes, state Attorney General Henry McMaster is expected to announce today.
Former SC State employee charged with assault and battery
Columbia police says they have charged the former director of Campus Services at SC State University with assault and battery with intent to kill.
Cops: Killer should have been behind bars
Patrick Tracy Burris. Burris, the serial killer who terrorized a South Carolina community by shooting five people to death before police killed him Monday, was paroled just two months ago, authorities said.A Video: Crime & courtsA A A A More video updated COLUMBIA, S.C. - The South Carolina serial killer who terrorized a small community was ...
Holiday weekend crashes kill 11 in S.C.
Eleven people died on S.C. highways over the Fourth of July holiday weekend, according to preliminary numbers released Monday by the S.C. Department of Public Safety.
Columbia to have $9 million general fund deficit
Columbia's 2008-09 general fund budget will have a deficit of approximately $9 million, the city's interim chief financial officer said Monday.
Man found dead near wrecked car
Columbia police are investigating an apparent single-traffic fatality collision in which an as-yet unidentified man in his 20s was found near a wrecked car early Sunday morning.
SC employer of fireworks victims previously cited
COLUMBIA a ' The South Carolina company that employed four workers who died following an explosion as they unloaded fireworks on North Carolina's Outer Banks had been cited for at least one previous accident.
Columbia Fencers' Club: 25 and Going Strong
The Columbia Fencers' Club is 25 years old and membership is nearing an all-time high with perhaps more newcomers than ever, says the Club's Co-founder and Head Coach, Dr.
Fireworks! Peach Festival! Icey City Tour
Mmm ... models!: Valentino: The Last Emperor opens tonight at the Nickelodeon Theatre.
Fatal Morning Accident in Orangeburg
WLTX - An accident has taken the life of a man driving in Orangeburg County. It happened at 11:15 this morning about 6 miles east of the town of Orangeburg on US-178. The unidentified man was driving a 2003 Mitsubishi Ellipse Convertible heading west, when the car ran off the road on a left sided curve.
SC's Biggest Landfill Fined for Uncovered Trash
The operators of South Carolina's largest landfill have been fined $9,000 for failing to properly bury waste at its dump near Bishopville.
Columbia doing its books again
Wanda Charping and Jackie Breland signed a contract in November 2007 on what they thought was a small accounting project in South Carolina's largest city.
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