Tuesday, May 21 2013 8:27 AM EDT2013-05-21 12:27:43 GMT
A Midlands couple is learning the difference between a service dog and a dog in training. At eight weeks Molli Ann is cute and playful like most puppies, but she's got big paws to fill. David Voss hopesMore >>
A Midlands couple is learning the difference between a service dog and a dog in training. At eight weeks Molli Ann is cute and playful like most puppies, but she's got big paws to fill. David Voss hopesMore >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:43 PM EDT2013-05-22 03:43:54 GMT
The Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash in Kershaw County Tuesday night. According to the Highway Patrol website, the collision happened at the intersection of Brewer Springs and Williams Road. NoMore >>
The Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash in Kershaw County Tuesday night.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:33 PM EDT2013-05-22 03:33:12 GMT
In 1994, a strong F3 tornado devastated part of Lexington damaging close to 200 homes and businesses. A lot has changed in the last 20 years, but the way the storm was handled by emergency crews is stillMore >>
In 1994, a strong F3 tornado devastated part of Lexington damaging close to 200 homes and businesses. A lot has changed in the last 20 years, but the way the storm was handled by emergency crews is stillMore >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 8:16 PM EDT2013-05-22 00:16:17 GMT
There are more than sixteen thousand homeless pets in the Midlands, and resources to help all of them are limited. Now, non-profit animal shelters say a bill in the legislature would cripple their abilityMore >>
There are more than sixteen thousand homeless pets in the Midlands, and resources to help all of them are limited. Now, non-profit animal shelters say a bill in the legislature would cripple their abilityMore >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 5:42 PM EDT2013-05-21 21:42:52 GMT
A commander at Fort Jackson has been suspended due to allegations of misconduct. According to the spokesman for U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command, Brig. Gen. Bryan T. Roberts was suspended of hisMore >>
A commander at Fort Jackson has been suspended due to allegations of misconduct. According to the spokesman for U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command, Brig. Gen. Bryan T. Roberts was suspended of hisMore >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 4:58 PM EDT2013-05-21 20:58:13 GMT
As crews in Oklahoma continue to carefully sift through rubble, a group of firefighters in Richland County knows what they're going through. They're members of the state's urban search and rescue team.More >>
As crews in Oklahoma continue to carefully sift through rubble, a group of firefighters in Richland County knows what they're going through. They're members of the state's urban search and rescue team.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 4:29 PM EDT2013-05-21 20:29:14 GMT
In the event of severe weather, most schools have a plan in place. Most of the time children end up in the school's hallways, but it all starts with an alert. At Harbison West Elementary the weatherMore >>
In the event of severe weather, most schools have a plan in place. Most of the time children end up in the school's hallways, but it all starts with an alert. At Harbison West Elementary the weatherMore >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 3:01 PM EDT2013-05-21 19:01:41 GMT
Investigators in York County say someone removed nearly 100 Confederate Flags from a cemetery in Clover. The incident was reported on May 20th at the cemetery beside the Bethany Church on Highway 161,More >>
Investigators in York County say someone removed nearly 100 Confederate Flags from a cemetery in Clover.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 2:58 PM EDT2013-05-21 18:58:26 GMT
Gov. Nikki Haley is calling on legislators to get a bill strengthening the state's weak ethics laws to her desk.More >>
Gov. Nikki Haley called on legislators Tuesday to get a bill strengthening the state's weak ethics laws to her desk, saying elected officials need to prove to voters that they work for them.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 2:38 PM EDT2013-05-21 18:38:10 GMT
NASH COUNTY, NC (WYFF) - A North Carolina woman is facing charges after authorities say she tried to poison five people. Tiara Drake is charged with five counts of attempted murder. Nash County deputiesMore >>
A North Carolina woman is facing charges after authorities say she tried to poison five people.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 12:50 PM EDT2013-05-21 16:50:22 GMT
MOORE, OK (RNN) – In one of the few positive stories to come from the deadly tornadoes in Oklahoma, an elderly woman was reunited with a four-legged friend she thought was dead. Barbara Garcia, a residentMore >>
Elderly resident Barbara Garcia frantically called for her dog after the tornado had leveled her house, but with no success.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 9:44 AM EDT2013-05-21 13:44:51 GMT
COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) – A man was beaten and tied up Monday night during a burglary on Broad River Road, according to the Richland County Sheriff's Department. Sheriff's department spokesperson Curtis WilsonMore >>
A man was beaten and tied up Monday night during a robbery on Broad River Road, according to the Richland County Sheriff's Department.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 9:16 AM EDT2013-05-21 13:16:36 GMT
SPARTANBURG, SC (WYFF) - A Spartanburg woman is under arrest after police say she shot and killed her boyfriend with a 12-gauge shotgun. Erika Michelle Sutelman, 21, who lives in the apartment whereMore >>
A Spartanburg woman is under arrest after police say she shot and killed her boyfriend with a 12-gauge shotgun.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 8:41 AM EDT2013-05-21 12:41:48 GMT
A South Carolina man faces federal fraud and conspiracy charges after authorities say he masterminded a three-year scheme that faked store refund transactions totaling more than $600,000 from Walmart stores in the...More >>
A South Carolina man faces federal fraud and conspiracy charges after authorities say he masterminded a three-year scheme that faked store refund transactions totaling more than $600,000 from Walmart stores in the Carolinas.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 8:24 AM EDT2013-05-21 12:24:35 GMT
The car you drive may have one and you may not even know it. Event data recorders collect several pieces of information seconds before a crash such as: speed, brake pressure, and seat belt use. TroopersMore >>
The car you drive may have one and you may not even know it. Event data recorders collect several pieces of information seconds before a crash such as: speed, brake pressure, and seat belt use. More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 8:23 AM EDT2013-05-21 12:23:58 GMT
A restaurant owner who got snagged in a gambling probe that grew out of the Brett Parker double murder investigation took the stand, as the trial entered its third week. The juror heard testimony MondayMore >>
A restaurant owner who got snagged in a gambling probe that grew out of the Brett Parker double murder investigation took the stand, as the trial entered its third week. The juror heard testimony MondayMore >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 8:23 AM EDT2013-05-21 12:23:26 GMT
In a five to two vote, Lexington City Council members have voted to sell Barr Pond. The decision was made Monday night at a meeting. Members of the Lexington Wildlife Chapter strongly opposed the sellMore >>
In a five to two vote, Lexington City Council members have voted to sell Barr Pond. The decision was made Monday night at a meeting. Members of the Lexington Wildlife Chapter strongly opposed the sellMore >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 7:19 AM EDT2013-05-21 11:19:40 GMT
COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) - Identity theft concerns have sky-rocketed in South Carolina, and the Department of Consumer Affairs says they have the phone bill to back it up. The department says the calls firstMore >>
Identity theft concerns have skyrocketed in South Carolina, and the Department of Consumer Affairs says they have the phone bill to back it up.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 12:02 AM EDT2013-05-21 04:02:36 GMT
A mechanical issue on a tanker truck has resulted in a fire on a truck carrying granulated ammonium nitrate at the intersection of S.C. Highway 39 and Rose Bud Lane in the Chappells section of NewberryMore >>
An evacuation order has been lifted after a truck carrying ammonium nitrate caught on fire in Chappells, according to Newberry County Sheriff's Office.
Monday, May 20 2013 11:50 PM EDT2013-05-21 03:50:12 GMT
Fire crews are responding to a structural fire on Harmon Road Monday night. When fire crews arrived on the scene they had trouble accessing the trailer because it was off a dirt road. According to fireMore >>
Fire crews are responding to a structural fire on Harmon Road Monday night. When fire crews arrived on the scene they had trouble accessing the trailer because it was off a dirt road. According to fireMore >>
Monday, May 20 2013 11:31 PM EDT2013-05-21 03:31:44 GMT
The University of South Carolina is considering a new proposal that would ban smoking on-campus. The proposal would also mean no lighting up during tailgating events. While it's still in the beginningMore >>
The University of South Carolina is considering a new proposal that would ban smoking on-campus. The proposal would also mean no lighting up during tailgating events. While it's still in the beginningMore >>
Monday, May 20 2013 9:15 PM EDT2013-05-21 01:15:38 GMT
A massive tornado touched down to the southwest of Oklahoma City Monday afternoon. Starting out as a classic funnel it quickly became a giant half-mile wide wedge tornado as it proceeded east north eastMore >>
A massive tornado touched down to the southwest of Oklahoma City Monday afternoon.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 7:12 PM EDT2013-05-20 23:12:51 GMT
This week the American Psychiatric Association is reviewing updated criteria for diagnosing Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Doctors are hoping it will help more veterans get the care they need.More >>
This week the American Psychiatric Association is reviewing updated criteria for diagnosing Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Doctors are hoping it will help more veterans get the care they need.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 2:38 PM EDT2013-05-20 18:38:25 GMT
The Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office says a second suspect wanted for a home invasion and shooting in Orangeburg last week has been captured in Rock Hill.More >>
The Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office says a second suspect wanted for a home invasion and shooting in Orangeburg last week has been captured in Rock Hill.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 2:37 PM EDT2013-05-20 18:37:05 GMT
WIS now has the 911 calls from a bold daytime robbery in which the homeowner came face to face with the suspect. That suspect broke through two doors and stole generators, lawn equipment, and a big screenMore >>
WIS now has the 911 calls from a bold daytime robbery in which the homeowner came face to face with the suspect.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 2:32 PM EDT2013-05-20 18:32:59 GMT
Traffic on Two Notch Road near Providence Hospital is being detoured while emergency crews investigatee a suspicious bag.According to a police department spokesperson, Two Notch Road is closed betweenMore >>
A suspicious bag that garnered the attention of fire and police crews and closed a major Columbia road turned out to be harmless, according to the Columbia Police Department. More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 2:05 PM EDT2013-05-20 18:05:46 GMT
Lexington County Sheriff's Department detectives charged a 16-year-old Gilbert boy as an adult with breaking into a restaurant on Main Street in Gilbert on May 6 and stealing a cash More >>
A Gilbert teenager has been charged as an adult after deputies say he stole a cash register from a sub shop.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 1:27 PM EDT2013-05-20 17:27:55 GMT
A 27-year-old Batesburg-Leesville woman is in trouble with the law after police say she left one of her children in her car and carried the other one in a shopping cart while she attempted to steal clothesMore >>
A 27-year-old Batesburg-Leesville woman is in trouble with the law after police say she left one of her children in her car and carried the other one in a shopping cart while she attempted to steal clothes from Walmart.More >>
Remember the record-setting $587 million Powerball® jackpot from late last year? Time is running out to claim three Powerball® tickets sold for that drawing. Two of the tickets are worth $40,000 and one is worth $10,000. The winning tickets were sold in Columbia and Orangeburg.More >>
Four people have been arrested after a citizen saw them breaking into a vehicle last week in Northeast Columbia, according to the Richland County Sheriff's Department.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 9:20 AM EDT2013-05-20 13:20:00 GMT
A South Carolina sheriff's deputy has died after working three nights of security at the scene of a fire that destroyed 26 condominiums near Myrtle Beach in March.More >>
A South Carolina sheriff's deputy has died after working three nights of security at the scene of a fire that destroyed 26 condominiums near Myrtle Beach in March.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 8:44 AM EDT2013-05-20 12:44:29 GMT
A South Carolina Appeals Court ruling leaves the door open for an admitted gambler to sue two Columbia restaurants for money she lost while gambling at the establishments for several years.More >>
A South Carolina Appeals Court ruling leaves the door open for an admitted gambler to sue two Columbia restaurants for money she lost while gambling at the establishments for several years.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 8:24 AM EDT2013-05-20 12:24:19 GMT
The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating why a passenger tumbled out of a moving car on Interstate 95 and died after landing in front of a tractor-trailer.More >>
The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating why a passenger tumbled out of a moving car on Interstate 95 and died after landing in front of a tractor-trailer.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 7:13 AM EDT2013-05-20 11:13:42 GMT
ORANGEBURG COUNTY, SC (WIS) - The SC Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash that involved a motorcycle.Troopers say the crash happened on Coach Road in Holly Hill around 10 p.m. Sunday night whenMore >>
The SC Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash that involved a motorcycle.More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 5:50 PM EDT2013-05-19 21:50:26 GMT
A century and a half before social media and reality television made celebrities out of nobodies, Columbia had its own "it girl" whose notoriety could make the Kardashians, Hiltons and Real HousewivesMore >>
A century and a half before social media and reality television made celebrities out of nobodies, Columbia had its own "it girl" whose notoriety could make the Kardashians, Hiltons and Real Housewives jealous. More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 5:47 PM EDT2013-05-19 21:47:16 GMT
Beech Island, SC (WIS) - The Aiken County Sheriff's Office says deputies have arrested two men in connection with a deadly robbery at a Beech Island barber shop.More >>
The Aiken County Sheriff's Office says deputies have arrested two men in connection with a deadly robbery at a Beech Island barber shop.More >>
A Charlotte high school teacher plans to press charges against a student she accuses of hitting her in the face during an amusement park field trip.More >>
A Charlotte high school teacher plans to press charges against a student she accuses of hitting her in the face during an amusement park field trip.More >>
A bill representing the largest overhaul of state government in decades is again approaching passage. BMore >>
A bill representing the largest overhaul of state government in decades is again approaching passage. Both Gov. Nikki Haley and her chief Democratic opponent are working to get it to her desk in the legislative session's...More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 8:28 AM EDT2013-05-19 12:28:00 GMT
Boston Marathon Bombing victim Nicole Gross is back home in Charlotte. Gross along with her husband returned from Boston Saturday with cheers, tears and hugs from her supporters. "I just felt an outpourMore >>
Boston Marathon Bombing victim Nicole Gross is back home in Charlotte.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 5:39 PM EDT2013-05-18 21:39:18 GMT
A Delta flight out of Charleston bound for New York City made an emergency stop in North Carolina Saturday morning after a warning indicator went off in the cockpit, according to an official with the airline. MichaelMore >>
A Delta flight out of Charleston bound for New York City made an emergency stop in North Carolina Saturday morning after a warning indicator went off in the cockpit, according to an official with the airline.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 3:16 PM EDT2013-05-18 19:16:32 GMT
Richland County has agreed to a settlement involving a couple who was killed in a train crash in 2008.The county is paying $150,000 to the estate of Derald Hill, Sr. and his wife, Nichole. The couple wasMore >>
Richland County has agreed to a settlement involving a couple who was killed in a train crash in 2008.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 1:33 PM EDT2013-05-18 17:33:53 GMT
Richland County Sheriff's Deputies charged a woman with attempted murder after a domestic fight sent a man to the hospital early Saturday.Deputy Curtis Wilson said officers were called to a home in theMore >>
Richland County Sheriff's Deputies charged a woman with attempted murder after a domestic fight sent a man to the hospital early Saturday.More >>
The newly re-named "Comet" (Central Midlands Transit) bus service will restore significant service on major, high-performing routes, which will enable riders increased access to the system this weekend.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 7:48 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:48:31 GMT
Statistics show South Carolina has the 13th highest rate of functional illiteracy in the United States. To get in front of that problem, and the high dropout rate that can result, state lawmakers are proposingMore >>
Statistics show South Carolina has the 13th highest rate of functional illiteracy in the United States.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 6:48 PM EDT2013-05-17 22:48:58 GMT
The double-murder trial of Brett Parker resumed Friday morning after being cut short Thursday when the admitted bookie had to be transported to an area hospital after an emotional outburst in the courtroom.AfterMore >>
The double-murder trial of Brett Parker resumed Friday morning after being cut short Thursday when the admitted bookie had to be transported to an area hospital after an emotional outburst in the courtroom.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 4:57 PM EDT2013-05-17 20:57:04 GMT
Two people were killed in a head on crash on Interstate 26 Wednesday night, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol. Troopers say it happened just before 9:30pm about a quarter mile from BroadMore >>
Authorities have identified the two people who were killed in a head-on crash on Interstate 26 Wednesday night.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 3:01 PM EDT2013-05-17 19:01:38 GMT
Video of State Representative Ted Vick chronicles the Pee Dee lawmaker's interaction with Bureau of Protective Services officers late Tuesday night as he was arrested for DUI in the State House parkingMore >>
Video of Democratic State Representative Ted Vick chronicles the Pee Dee lawmaker's interaction with Bureau of Protective Services officers late Tuesday night as he was arrested for DUI in the State House parking garage.More >>
Drunken driving claims the lives of more than a third of the people killed each year on U.S highways, a level of carnage that that has remained stubbornly consistent for the past decade and a half.More >>
In a story May 17 about a National Transportation Safety Board recommendation on a blood alcohol threshold for drivers, The Associated Press incorrectly reported the definition of a drink. The standard definition of a drink...More >>
The Marshal Service Task Force arrested an Orangeburg man in North Charleston they say was wanted for assaulting his girlfriend in Orangeburg County.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 9:19 AM EDT2013-05-17 13:19:06 GMT
"with my son being a senior next year I was hoping to see him walk across the stage," said Michelle Swancey, who took the same walk herself back in 1987. A graduate of Brookland Cayce High School, a parentMore >>
"with my son being a senior next year I was hoping to see him walk across the stage," said Michelle Swancey, who took the same walk herself back in 1987.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 9:14 AM EDT2013-05-17 13:14:39 GMT
COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) – Three people were injured Thursday night after an argument turned physical, according to the Richland County Sheriff's Department. One of the victims was stabbed during the fight and takenMore >>
COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) – Three people were injured Thursday night after an argument turned physical, according to the Richland County Sheriff's Department. One of the victims was stabbed during the fight and takenMore >>
Friday, May 17 2013 8:37 AM EDT2013-05-17 12:37:29 GMT
If police cruisers came with crystal balls, prevention could flip to prediction. For Columbia Police, a positive difference, essentially stopping crime before you ever become a victim. Sounds like theMore >>
If police cruisers came with crystal balls, prevention could flip to prediction.More >>
You don't know him. You've never even seen him. Yet he is the subject of what is arguably the most recognized cold case homicide in Horry County history.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 7:32 AM EDT2013-05-17 11:32:32 GMT
COLUMBIA,SC (WIS) - Walkers and bikers are back on the trails of the Cayce Riverwalk after recent flooding left parts of it damaged and underwater. Officials with the City of Cayce say back in 2006 theMore >>
Walkers and bikers are back on the trails of the Cayce Riverwalk after recent flooding left parts of it damaged and underwater.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 11:00 PM EDT2013-05-17 03:00:51 GMT
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WIS) - The United States Drug Enforcement Administration temporarily made three versions of synthetic marijuana illegal Thursday. Known as cannabinoids, the substances are often seenMore >>
The United States Drug Enforcement Administration temporarily made three versions of synthetic marijuana illegal Thursday.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 7:42 PM EDT2013-05-16 23:42:13 GMT
Episodes of tragic school violence across the nation in the last year have had a heavy impact on South Carolina lawmakers. Now they're considering allowing school districts to employ extra security, butMore >>
Episodes of tragic school violence across the nation in the last year have had a heavy impact on South Carolina lawmakers. Now they're considering allowing school districts to employ extra security, but at what cost?More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 7:30 PM EDT2013-05-16 23:30:53 GMT
Charleston has always held a special place in the hearts of locals. But now the world and specifically Hollywood's A-list celebs are taking notice. Sofia Vegara from Modern Family visited the LowcountryMore >>
Charleston has always held a special place in the hearts of locals. But now the world and specifically Hollywood's A-list celebs are taking notice.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 7:18 PM EDT2013-05-16 23:18:50 GMT
1,500 households, or close to 4,000 South Carolinians are placing their trust in their friends, neighbors and congregation when it comes to paying for their health insurance. Healthcare sharing ministriesMore >>
1,500 households, or close to 4,000 South Carolinians are placing their trust in their friends, neighbors and congregation when it comes to paying for their health insurance.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 7:09 PM EDT2013-05-16 23:09:41 GMT
The method of punishment for bad behavior on social media, it's something a Charleston County school board member said needs to be addressed. This comes after the board had to intervene for the firstMore >>
The method of punishment for bad behavior on social media, it's something a Charleston County school board member said needs to be addressed. This comes after the board had to intervene for the firstMore >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 7:01 PM EDT2013-05-16 23:01:05 GMT
As SLED agents continue working to track down the person or people who may know what happened to 90-year-old Margaret Parker, her children banded together and put up a $5,000 reward. Parker died afterMore >>
As SLED agents continue working to track down the person or people who may know what happened to 90-year-old Margaret Parker, her children banded together and put up a $5,000 reward.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 5:02 PM EDT2013-05-16 21:02:40 GMT
The man on trial for killing his wife and best friend was escorted out of the courtroom Wednesday morning and taken to an area hospital after having an emotional outburst during testimony.Brett ParkerMore >>
The man on trial for killing his wife and best friend was escorted out of the courtroom Wednesday morning and taken to an area hospital after having an emotional outburst during testimony.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 4:38 PM EDT2013-05-16 20:38:58 GMT
Richland County Sheriff's deputies are on the scene of a methamphetamine lab in the Olympia neighborhood.Investigators are at a home in the 200 block of Church Street, off Whaley Street. Deputies wereMore >>
Richland County Sheriff's deputies are on the scene of a methamphetamine lab in the Olympia neighborhood.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 1:37 PM EDT2013-05-16 17:37:36 GMT
There could be significant traffic delays along Interstate 20 on Thursday as crews work to move a giant piece of equipment headed to the VC Summer Nuclear Station in Fairfield County. The 148 foot long,More >>
There could be significant traffic delays in the Columbia area on Thursday as crews work to move a giant piece of equipment headed to the VC Summer Nuclear Station in Fairfield County.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 12:30 PM EDT2013-05-16 16:30:18 GMT
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) – William continued to be the most popular name for baby boys in South Carolina in 2012, and Emma climbed one spot to become the most popular girls name. According to a releaseMore >>
William continued to be the most popular name for baby boys in South Carolina in 2012, and Emma climbed one spot to become the most popular girls name.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 11:58 AM EDT2013-05-16 15:58:57 GMT
Columbia Police are looking for a possible victim after shots were fired near two restaurants on Devine Street Wednesday night.Police say shots were fired in between parking lots for Applebee's and SmashMore >>
Columbia Police have arrested one person and are looking for others involved in a shooting incident near two restaurants on Devine Street Wednesday night.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 11:45 AM EDT2013-05-16 15:45:05 GMT
A northeast Richland County woman is still shaken, days after coming face to face with the man who broke into her home. It happened Thursday just off of Longtown Road around 9:00 a.m. The suspects kickedMore >>
A northeast Richland County woman is still shaken, days after coming face to face with the man who broke into her home. It happened Thursday just off of Longtown Road around 9:00 a.m.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 10:20 AM EDT2013-05-16 14:20:51 GMT
The double-murder trial of Brett Parker resumed Wednesday with the revelation that he searched online for a flight out of town the day before he turned himself in.During testimony Wednesday morning RichlandMore >>
Some of Brett Parker's friends and family testified in court Wednesday that the bookie's versions of the shootings at his home in April, 2012 were inconsistent.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 8:59 AM EDT2013-05-16 12:59:54 GMT
"I just didn't know what to do. Just scared I was going to die. Most people do."Elizabeth Shoaf spent 10 days underground. In a bunker. Against her will. With a man claiming to be a police officer whoMore >>
"I just didn't know what to do. Just scared I was going to die. Most people do."More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 8:22 AM EDT2013-05-16 12:22:34 GMT
For the second time in just over a year, Pee Dee lawmaker and former Seventh Congressional District candidate Ted Vick was arrested on a DUI charge early Wednesday morning.Vick remains detained at theMore >>
For the second time in just under a year, Pee Dee lawmaker and former Seventh Congressional District candidate Ted Vick (D-Chesterfield) was arrested on a DUI charge.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 12:03 AM EDT2013-05-16 04:03:36 GMT
Richland County deputies are investigating a late afternoon shooting on Longcreek Road.Details are limited, but Sheriff's Department spokesperson Curtis Wilson says the incident happened around 3:30 p.m.WilsonMore >>
Richland County deputies are investigating a late afternoon shooting on Longcreek Road.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 11:20 PM EDT2013-05-16 03:20:55 GMT
ANDREW MIGA Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Republican Mark Sanford, the former South Carolina governor whose extramarital affair sank his political career in 2009, is returning to Congress to reclaimMore >>
Republican Mark Sanford, the former South Carolina governor whose extramarital affair sank his political career in 2009, is returning to Congress to reclaim his old House seat as he forges a comeback.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 6:14 PM EDT2013-05-15 22:14:02 GMT
The Richland County Elections Commission just voted to make an offer on the open elections director position. The board is going to offer the job to candidate Howard Jackson. They are currently negotiatingMore >>
The Richland County Elections Commission just voted to make an offer on the open elections director position.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 5:38 PM EDT2013-05-15 21:38:00 GMT
Federal regulators say more than 100 gallons of water, with traces of a radioactive hydrogen isotope, have leaked at the Catawba Nuclear Station.More >>
Federal regulators say more than 100 gallons of water, with traces of a radioactive hydrogen isotope, have leaked at the Catawba Nuclear Station.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 5:08 PM EDT2013-05-15 21:08:54 GMT
The city of Columbia wants to keep it at 100 this summer -- 100 days without the sound of gunfire or street fights that so often lead to the loss of a young life."This is reality," said Dr. Germon Miller-Bey,More >>
The city of Columbia wants to keep it at 100 this summer -- 100 days without the sound of gunfire or street fights that so often lead to the loss of a young life.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 1:45 PM EDT2013-05-15 17:45:11 GMT
PICKENS COUNTY, SC (WYFF) - Two children are dead, their father is hospitalized and their mother charged with murder, according to Pickens County homicide investigators. Arrest warrants show that SuzannaMore >>
Two children are dead, their father is hospitalized and their mother charged with murder, according to Pickens County homicide investigators.More >>
Officers with the Lexington County Multi-Agency Narcotics Enforcement Team (NET) arrested three people and seized a clandestine methamphetamine laboratory that was being operated at a home on Old Orangeburg Road near Lexington on Wednesday.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 11:38 AM EDT2013-05-15 15:38:56 GMT
Columbia, South Carolina, where police routinely shut down roads on weekends for 5Ks or marathons, is one of the laziest towns in America, according to Men's Health magazine. The list, released on Wednesday,More >>
Columbia, South Carolina, where police routinely shut down roads on weekends for 5Ks or marathons, is one of the laziest towns in America, according to Men's Health magazine.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 10:33 AM EDT2013-05-15 14:33:10 GMT
State Superintendent Mick Zais is very blunt when describing the school bus situation in South Carolina."We have some buses in our fleet that are 25 years old and older," said Zais. "Children are ridingMore >>
Would you believe it if we told you some of the buses your children may be riding to school in have been around since Ronald Reagan was president? More >>
The Lexington County Sheriff's Department is looking for a group of thieves who's using one of the oldest tricks in the book to steal cigarettes from a local store.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 10:08 AM EDT2013-05-15 14:08:21 GMT
COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) - Cyclists from around the Midlands will ride together in silence tonight to remember those killed and injured on local roadways. Organizers say the sixth annual "Midlands Ride ofMore >>
Cyclists from around the Midlands will ride together in silence tonight to remember those killed and injured on local roadways.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 8:21 AM EDT2013-05-15 12:21:06 GMT
A Midlands couple is suing the state to challenge its decision to perform sexual-reassignment surgery on a child in its care who was born with both male and female internal sexual genitals.Mark and PamMore >>
A Forest Acres couple is suing the state to challenge its decision to perform sexual-reassignment surgery on a child in its care who was born with both male and female internal sexual genitals.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 8:18 AM EDT2013-05-15 12:18:38 GMT
Testimony in the Brett Parker double murder trial continued on Tuesday and mostly focused on DNA and fingerprint evidence. More than a half dozen investigators and tech experts with the Richland CountyMore >>
Testimony in the Brett Parker double murder trial continued on Tuesday and mostly focused on DNA and fingerprint evidence.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 11:22 PM EDT2013-05-15 03:22:26 GMT
On Tuesday and Thursday afternoons in the basement of Friendship Baptist Church in Columbia, kids from Kindergarten to 1st grade worship and get help with homework."I like coming here for tutoring andMore >>
On Tuesday and Thursday afternoons in the basement of Friendship Baptist Church in Columbia, kids from Kindergarten to 5th grade worship and get help with homework.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 11:16 PM EDT2013-05-15 03:16:23 GMT
Neighbors in the Forest Acres community went to the polls on Tuesday to select two new city council members. Although the results are still unofficial, Shell Suber and Bo Powell received the two highestMore >>
Neighbors in the Forest Acres community went to the polls on Tuesday to select two new city council members.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 6:04 PM EDT2013-05-14 22:04:39 GMT
Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott says surveillance footage caught at a cell phone store on Decker Boulevard may help investigators solve an attempted murder.Lott says one of the men in the surveillanceMore >>
Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott says surveillance footage caught at a cell phone store on Decker Boulevard may help investigators solve an attempted murder.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 5:33 PM EDT2013-05-14 21:33:44 GMT
It's a fight that began in Horry County with the passing of an ordinance ordering all solid waste to be disposed of in the county landfill.Multiple lawsuits and four years later, large waste companiesMore >>
It's a fight that began in Horry County with the passing of an ordinance ordering all solid waste to be disposed of in the county landfill.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 5:08 PM EDT2013-05-14 21:08:11 GMT
Joanna Hiller hadn't even 30 years old yet when she choose to have her breasts removed and reconstructed."After watching my mom die a slow and painful death back in 2005, about three months after that,More >>
Joanna Hiller hadn't even 30 years old yet when she choose to have her breasts removed and reconstructed. It was a scary, but necessary surgery for her. More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 4:44 PM EDT2013-05-14 20:44:17 GMT
Could the state's small businesses be the next target of thieves looking to get at your personal information? A group of Columbia professionals thinks so and they've formed a non-profit agency.The PrivacyMore >>
Could the state's small businesses be the next target of thieves looking to get at your personal information? A group of Columbia professionals thinks so and they've formed a non-profit agency.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 2:10 PM EDT2013-05-14 18:10:44 GMT
A South Carolina Republican group is putting on hold plans its plans to raffle off an AR-15 rifle amid concerns the event is an illegal lottery.More >>
A South Carolina Republican group is putting on hold plans its plans to raffle off an AR-15 rifle amid concerns the event is an illegal lottery.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 2:06 PM EDT2013-05-14 18:06:40 GMT
A Kings Mountain woman has been arrested and charged with beating another woman with a Bible. Fifty-seven-year-old Evelyn Mills Moore was arrested Saturday on a charge of assault inflictingMore >>
A Kings Mountain woman has been arrested and charged with beating another woman with a Bible. Fifty-seven-year-old Evelyn Mills Moore was arrested Saturday on a charge of assault inflictingMore >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 1:34 PM EDT2013-05-14 17:34:08 GMT
After a three day break, the Brett Parker double murder trial is back in session and Monday's testimony brought Richland County's lead crime scene investigator back to the witness stand.Parker is on trialMore >>
After a three day break, the Brett Parker double murder trial is back in session and Monday's testimony brought Richland County's lead crime scene investigator back to the witness stand.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 9:17 AM EDT2013-05-14 13:17:45 GMT
The South Carolina Department of Transportation wants to hear concerns as it considers how to replace a pair of bridges on U.S. 378 east of Columbia.More >>
The South Carolina Department of Transportation wants to hear concerns as it considers how to replace a pair of bridges on U.S. 378 east of Columbia.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 11:46 PM EDT2013-05-14 03:46:22 GMT
AIKEN COUNTY, SC (WIS) - Investigators say the cause of a house fire that killed father and daughter in Aiken County Saturday is suspicious.Coroner Tim Carlton said 28-year-old Dunkan Baker's 2-year-oldMore >>
Investigators say somebody intentionally set the house fire that killed a father and his daughter over the weekend. More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 11:07 PM EDT2013-05-14 03:07:35 GMT
Kershaw County Sheriff's Deputies say a motorcyclist was speeding before a crash that claimed his life early Sunday morning.Sheriff James Matthews tells WIS just before 3 a.m., officers from several agenciesMore >>
Kershaw County Sheriff's Deputies say a motorcyclist was speeding before a crash that claimed his life early Sunday morning.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 5:42 PM EDT2013-05-21 21:42:52 GMT
A commander at Fort Jackson has been suspended due to allegations of misconduct. According to the spokesman for U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command, Brig. Gen. Bryan T. Roberts was suspended of hisMore >>
A commander at Fort Jackson has been suspended due to allegations of misconduct. According to the spokesman for U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command, Brig. Gen. Bryan T. Roberts was suspended of hisMore >>
MOORE, OK - The Oklahoma County Sheriff's office tweeted a photo of a frightened, muddy dog Monday after the deadly EF-5 tornado ripped through the town.The comment accompanying the photo said, "scared,More >>
A heartbreaking photo of a little dog guarding the body of his owner, who was killed in the Moore, OK, tornado, is going viral.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 9:16 AM EDT2013-05-21 13:16:36 GMT
SPARTANBURG, SC (WYFF) - A Spartanburg woman is under arrest after police say she shot and killed her boyfriend with a 12-gauge shotgun. Erika Michelle Sutelman, 21, who lives in the apartment whereMore >>
A Spartanburg woman is under arrest after police say she shot and killed her boyfriend with a 12-gauge shotgun.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 2:38 PM EDT2013-05-21 18:38:10 GMT
NASH COUNTY, NC (WYFF) - A North Carolina woman is facing charges after authorities say she tried to poison five people. Tiara Drake is charged with five counts of attempted murder. Nash County deputiesMore >>
A North Carolina woman is facing charges after authorities say she tried to poison five people.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 8:41 AM EDT2013-05-21 12:41:48 GMT
A South Carolina man faces federal fraud and conspiracy charges after authorities say he masterminded a three-year scheme that faked store refund transactions totaling more than $600,000 from Walmart stores in the...More >>
A South Carolina man faces federal fraud and conspiracy charges after authorities say he masterminded a three-year scheme that faked store refund transactions totaling more than $600,000 from Walmart stores in the Carolinas.More >>
Savannah Nash celebrated her 16th birthday last week. She died Thursday when her car slammed into a semi while she was texting during her first time driving by herself.More >>
29-year-old Lindsay Mullins told the court she got to know Brett Parker as one of her customers at the bank where she worked. She said later that friendship, which began when she was separated from her husband, turned sexual. Mullins testified Parker told her he was also separating from his wife.More >>
Seeking to toughen the allowable alcohol limit for drivers, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is calling on states to lower the legal blood alcohol content (BAC) to 0.05 or lower from the current 0.08.
Seeking to toughen the allowable alcohol limit for drivers, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is calling on states to lower the legal blood alcohol content (BAC) to 0.05 or lower from the current 0.08.
Pregnant women with specific alterations in two genes may be at increased risk of suffering depression after giving birth, a small new study suggests.More >>
Pregnant women with specific alterations in two genes may be at increased risk of suffering depression after giving birth, a small new study suggests.More >>
Justin Bieber took home two trophies at the Billboard Music Awards Sunday night, but he certainly wasn't a winner when it came to the audience vote.More >>
Justin Bieber took home two trophies at the Billboard Music Awards Sunday night, but he certainly wasn't a winner when it came to the audience vote.More >>
By Sadie Gennis, Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson have broken up, People reports. According to a source, the Twilight stars have parted ways after more than three years of dating.More >>
Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson have broken up, People reports. According to a source, the Twilight stars have parted ways after more than three years of dating.More >>
A bill representing the largest overhaul of state government in decades is again approaching passage. BMore >>
A bill representing the largest overhaul of state government in decades is again approaching passage. Both Gov. Nikki Haley and her chief Democratic opponent are working to get it to her desk in the legislative session's...More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 3:01 PM EDT2013-05-17 19:01:38 GMT
Video of State Representative Ted Vick chronicles the Pee Dee lawmaker's interaction with Bureau of Protective Services officers late Tuesday night as he was arrested for DUI in the State House parkingMore >>
Video of Democratic State Representative Ted Vick chronicles the Pee Dee lawmaker's interaction with Bureau of Protective Services officers late Tuesday night as he was arrested for DUI in the State House parking garage.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 7:42 PM EDT2013-05-16 23:42:13 GMT
Episodes of tragic school violence across the nation in the last year have had a heavy impact on South Carolina lawmakers. Now they're considering allowing school districts to employ extra security, butMore >>
Episodes of tragic school violence across the nation in the last year have had a heavy impact on South Carolina lawmakers. Now they're considering allowing school districts to employ extra security, but at what cost?More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 8:22 AM EDT2013-05-16 12:22:34 GMT
For the second time in just over a year, Pee Dee lawmaker and former Seventh Congressional District candidate Ted Vick was arrested on a DUI charge early Wednesday morning.Vick remains detained at theMore >>
For the second time in just under a year, Pee Dee lawmaker and former Seventh Congressional District candidate Ted Vick (D-Chesterfield) was arrested on a DUI charge.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 11:20 PM EDT2013-05-16 03:20:55 GMT
ANDREW MIGA Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Republican Mark Sanford, the former South Carolina governor whose extramarital affair sank his political career in 2009, is returning to Congress to reclaimMore >>
Republican Mark Sanford, the former South Carolina governor whose extramarital affair sank his political career in 2009, is returning to Congress to reclaim his old House seat as he forges a comeback.More >>
As a jury deliberates whether Jodi Arias should live or die for killing her one-time boyfriend, the convicted murderer says she deserves a chance at freedom someday.More >>
In a surprise jailhouse interview just hours after a jury began deliberating her fate, Jodi Arias spoke out Tuesday about her murder trial, her many fights with her legal team and her belief that she "deserves a second...More >>
As Congress debates legalizing about 11 million immigrants living in the U.S. illegally, immigration advocates are pushing plans they say will open the asylum process for thousands of more people who flee persecution...More >>
As Congress debates legalizing about 11 million immigrants living in the U.S. illegally, immigration advocates are pushing plans they say will open the asylum process for thousands of more people who flee persecution in...More >>
A House committee taking Congress' latest look at the Internal Revenue Service's mistreatment of tea party groups will apparently have to do so without input from the star witness.More >>
A House committee taking Congress' latest look at the Internal Revenue Service's mistreatment of tea party groups will apparently have to do so without input from the star witness.More >>
An Arizona restaurateur's online rants against unhappy customers has become an Internet sensation - and taught small businesses an important lesson about keeping customers happy.More >>
It was the customer service disaster heard around the Internet.More >>
A far-reaching bill to remake the nation's troubled immigration system is headed to the full Senate after approval by the Senate Judiciary Committee.More >>
A far-reaching bill to remake the nation's immigration system is headed to the full Senate, where tough battles are brewing on gay marriage, border security and other contentious issues, with the outcome impossible to...More >>
Along the northwestern Philippine coast, poor children with claw hammers clamber aboard an abandoned fishing vessel to pry loose and steal rusty nails from its deck. It's become a familiar sight in villages where...More >>
Along the northwestern Philippine coast, poor children with claw hammers clamber aboard an abandoned fishing vessel to pry loose and steal rusty nails from its deck. It's become a familiar sight in villages where some...More >>
When a small anti-abortion group in Iowa sought nonprofit status, the IRS asked its board to promise not to organize protests outside Planned Parenthood and demanded to know how its prayer meetings and protest signs...More >>
When a small anti-abortion group in Iowa sought nonprofit status, the IRS asked its board to promise not to organize protests outside Planned Parenthood and demanded to know how its prayer meetings and protest signs were...More >>
