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Bear Seen Near South Carolina Elementary School, Officials Say

Clover Police responded to call Thursday night in reference to a bear being spotted in the area of Kinard Elementary School.

Police Identify Suspect Involved In Waffle House Shooting

Rock Hill Police Department has identified a suspect after a man was shot in the neck and leg while leaving a Waffle House in Rock Hill early Saturday morning, police say.

Lancaster Police Search For Dirt Bike Riders Hindering Emergency Vehicles

Detectives are asking for the public's help identifying two dirt bike riders in Indian Land who got in the way of emergency vehicles responding to a possible drowning involving a small child.

Knives, Marijuana, Beer Seized From Students During Search Of Indian Land High, Officials Say

Several students at Indian Land High were suspended and are facing charges after officials conducted a random search of the school on Wednesday.

SLED: York County Woman Arrested For Impersonating Officer

Agents from the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) arrested a 33-year-old York County woman for impersonating a police officer.

USGS Outlines Possible Scenarios Regarding Recent Earthquakes

In just 8 months there have been 76 earthquakes across the Midlands. USGS is now outlining what could happen within a month timeframe.

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South Carolina Launches Texting Program For Convenient Access To DSS Services

The South Carolina Department of Social Services has partnered with the United Way Association of South Carolina to launch a new texting feature that will connect families and individuals to DSS resources through mobile devices.

Lancaster Police Investigate Fatal Shooting, 19-Year-Old Charged With Murder

A 19-year-old is being charged with murder in connection to a fatal shooting at a home in Lancaster on Friday.

Jury Issues New Indictments Against Alex Murdaugh

A South Carolina State Grand Jury issued new indictments against former attorney Alex Murdaugh.

Undercover Drug Operation In Lancaster County Leads To 26 Arrests

Twenty-six people have been arrested on 89 drug-related warrants in Lancaster County following a months-long undercover operation by the Sheriff's Office.

Federal Authorities: South Carolina Drug Trafficker Sentenced To 13 Years In Prison

A South Carolina man was sentenced to 13 years in prison on Thursday for trafficking nearly a kilogram of fentanyl, federal authorities say.

South Carolina Supreme Court Blocks Fetal Heartbeat Bill

The South Carolina fetal heartbeat bill which bans abortions around six weeks is no longer in effect after the state Supreme Court placed a temporary block on it Wednesday, August 17th.

Boil Advisory Cancelled For Fort Mill Residents

A Boil Water Advisory has been lifted for the Town of Fort Mill.

Police Say 2-Year-Old Shot In Lancaster Expected To Recover

Deputies say a 2-year-old shot at an apartment in Lancaster, S.C. Monday night is being treated at a local hospital for injuries and is expected to make a full recovery.

Police: 1 Arrested, 1 Wanted For Breaking Into Lincoln County Home And Stealing Items

Detectives say one man has been arrested in connection to a break-in at a home in Lincoln County on August 10th and one person involved is still wanted by police.

SLED: Former York County Detention Officer Charged For Allegedly Having Sex With An Inmate

Agents from the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) arrested a former York County Detention Center Officer for allegedly having a sexual relationship with an inmate.

High School Football Teams Gear Up For 9th Annual Charlotte Kickoff Night

The 9th Annual Charlotte Kickoff Night is almost here! Coaches and players get ready to open their high school football season at Charlotte's historic American Legion Memorial Stadium. WCCB Charlotte's Kelli Bartik previews the pair of powerhouse matchups that will take place on Thursday night.