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Sleeper cell awakes France's worst fears in 3 days of terror
PARIS -- Blood-curdling, al-Qaida-inspired murder that tore at the heart of the nation which raised him wasn't ghoulish enough for Cherif Kouachi. His body, felled by elite soldiers' bullets and stun...
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AirAsia jet's tail lifted from sea, but no black boxes found
PANGKALAN BUN, Indonesia (AP) -- A tail section from the AirAsia plane that crashed into the Java Sea late last month, killing all 162 people on board, became the first major wreckage lifted off the...
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Video: Ex-Pakistan Taliban members join IS group, behead man
ISLAMABAD (AP) -- An online video released Saturday purports to show former militants of the Pakistani Taliban pledging allegiance to the Islamic State group and beheading a man they identify as a...
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Plenty think S.C. roads must be fixed; but no one plan emerges
COLUMBIA -- Lawmakers in South Carolina can't go to the grocery store without constituents reminding them how bad the roads are. The leader of one of the most vital companies in the state told business...
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Family of mentally ill SC prisoner who died gets $1.2M
COLUMBIA (AP) -- South Carolina is paying $1.2 million to the family of an inmate with mental retardation who died after being kept 11 days in solitary confinement.
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TalkBacks for Jan. 11: New hospital, Langley Dam and bank fees
People in New Ellenton need to know where their 14-year-olds are at night. Make sure they have guidelines and are in the house at a certain time of night. Make sure they aren't lost to society or in...
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Art lovers warm up at Winter Exhibit
NORTH AUGUSTA -- The Arts and Heritage Center titled its most recent project the Winter Exhibit for good reason.
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Column: The invisible primary
This early stretch of presidential campaigns used to be known as the invisible primary. The action - would-be candidates drawing up strategies, courting donors and recruiting aides - occurred beyond...
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Former Greenville broker now makes lunches for the needy
GREENVILLE -- Sylvia Arthur found herself at a crossroads in May of 2009. With over 2.8 million homeowners hit with foreclosure nationwide that year, she was a struggling mortgage broker facing an...
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A dream come true: Teen travels cross-country to meet Palace Malice
Sophia Ochoa's dream came true in Aiken on Jan. 9 when she met Palace Malice for the first time.
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The future of bike lanes in the City of Aiken
John Potvin, 15, wants to see Aiken have a future, and bike lanes, he said should be part of it.
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Area doctors still reporting high numbers of flu cases in S.C.
Local physicians are still reporting a high level of flu cases, and the most recent report from the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control shows Aiken County led the Palmetto State with 54...
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Aiken County Animal Shelter holds 'Puppy Social'
New puppy owners had the opportunity to receive information and tips on caring for their new family members Saturday at the Aiken County Animal Shelter's Puppy Social.
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One man dead after shooting at North Augusta apartment complex
An early morning shooting has left one man dead and a juvenile injured in North Augusta.
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Update: Name of victim released in North Augusta fatal shooting
An early morning shooting has left one man dead and a juvenile injured in North Augusta.
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Editorial: Council must lead, cut out its waffling
It's time for Aiken City Council to take the training wheels off and learn how to govern.
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Police chief murder trial, Clemson construction & ambulance use debt: News...
ORANGEBURG -- Closing arguments are set in the murder trial of a white former South Carolina police chief charged in the 2011 shooting death of a black man.
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5 years later, revisiting sites devastated by Haiti quake
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) -- It's been five years since the ground shook violently in and around the overcrowded capital of Haiti, the Western Hemisphere's poorest country, raising a cloud of dust...
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Supreme Court won't hear dispute over DUI blood tests
WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) -- The Supreme Court won't hear an appeal from Colorado officials who want to make it easier for authorities to take blood samples from suspected drunk drivers without their...
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