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White N. Charleston officer charged with murder in black man's death (w/video)
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Dramatic video that shows a white South Carolina police officer shooting a fleeing black man after a traffic stop has led authorities to file a murder charge against the officer...
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Former lawmaker indicted, fatal stabbing & Myrtle Beach Bikefest: News...
Former SC state Rep. Viers pleads guilty to money launderingCOLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A former South Carolina House member could spend up to 10 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to a federal...
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Horses and Courses brings artists, musicians and crowds to downtown Aiken
Louise Mellon enjoyed working outside on a crowded sidewalk instead of indoors during the Horses and Courses Art Walk in downtown Aiken on Tuesday."It's a lot of fun to have people stop and talk to...
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Report: Aiken woman shot by juvenile with air-soft gun over milk
An Aiken woman reported Tuesday that she was shot with an air-soft gun by a juvenile after he knocked on her door and asked for milk, according to the Aiken Department of Public Safety.The incident...
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Police: Attempted knife attack leads to standoff at Aiken home
An Aiken man tried to attack his ex-girlfriend's fiance with a knife, which resulted in a brief standoff with police late Tuesday, according to the Aiken Department of Public Safety.Stefano Al Spann,...
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Aiken man scores $200,000 lottery ticket
An Aiken man won big after buying a lottery ticket from a local convenience store.The man, who's name was not released, recently cashed in a $200,000 lottery ticket that he bought this winter at the...
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Gilbert man sentenced for violent crimes committed in Edgefield
A Gilbert man was sentenced this week for violent crimes he committed in Edgefield County in 2014.Steve Ashley Dubose, 32, of 211 Old Pond Road, received 20 years for first-degree burglary, five years...
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North Charleston Mayor vows body cams for entire force after shooting video
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) -- A white South Carolina police officer who claimed he killed a black man in self-defense has been fired and faces murder charges after a bystander's video recorded him...
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Doctoral student to work with SRNL
A Stone Mountain, Georgia, doctoral student was recently awarded an opportunity to work with Savannah River National Laboratory. Other students can apply for similar opportunities through April...
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'Ms. Bea,' even at 103, doesn't slow down
Beatrice Gallman, better known as "Ms. Bea" to her fellow employees at Aiken Surgical Associates, normally shows up for work on Thursdays, to continue in her 40-year tradition of helping with cleaning...
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Topper Dig Foundation aims to open archaeological site to public
Since Elliott Levy retired as executive director of the Aiken County Historical Museum last May, he has continued his efforts to educate people about this area's rich past.Earlier this year, Levy gave...
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South Carolina holds many golf firsts in America
Georgia has the Masters Tournament, but South Carolina was the birthplace of American golf.The first shipment of golf clubs and golf balls to this country was sent from Scotland to Charleston in 1739,...
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Doctoral student to work with SRNL
A Stone Mountain, Georgia, doctoral student was recently awarded an opportunity to work with Savannah River National Laboratory. Other students can apply for similar opportunities through...
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Foal-A-Palooza will be a day of competition and fun
Nurse mare foals are born so that their mothers will produce milk to nourish the more valuable foals of other mares, which are unable to care for their babies for various reasons.The sixth annual Dream...
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Police use of force: Lessons in 'less lethal' options
Saturday's Charleston shooting, in which a white police officer shot and killed an unarmed black man, comes on the heels of other deaths involving officers in Ferguson, Missouri, New York City and...
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Highs near 90 expected for Masters first day
Mostly sunny skies and a high temperature near 88 are forecast for the first round of the Masters.The chance of precipitation is 30 percent with showers and thunderstorms possible after 2 p.m.,...
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Rand Paul, gorillas & mass chicken killing arrest: News around the state on...
Sen. Paul rallying in SC after launching presidential bidCOLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Republican U.S. Sen. Rand Paul is coming to South Carolina two days after making his presidential bid official.The...
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Sabra recalls 30,000 cases of hummus over listeria concerns
NEW YORK (AP) — About 30,000 cases of Sabra hummus sold nationwide is being recalled due to a possible Listeria contamination.Listeria is a food-borne illness that can cause high fevers and nausea in...
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N. Charleston officer who shot man had prior excessive force complaint
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The white South Carolina police officer charged with murder for shooting an unarmed black man in the back was allowed to stay on the force despite a 2013 complaint that he...
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Traffic delays reported at Hitchcock Parkway intersection
Traffic delays are being reported at the intersection of Hitchcock Parkway and Jefferson Davis Highway this afternoon.Road work in that vicinity is causing traffic to back up. Motorists who are in a...
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