South Carolina News

Chester County School District Closing May 1st For Teacher Rally

Schools will be canceled for all students and staff in Chester County on May 1, 2019.

Panthers Free 2019 Draft Party Begins Tonight At 7pm

The Carolina Panthers will welcome NFL fans to Bank of America Stadium on Thursday, April 25 for the team’s 2019 Draft Party presented by Bud Light.

Hurricanes Stun Defending Champion Capitals In 2OT In Game 7

Justin Williams returned to the building that was the scene of his only Game 7 loss and left the ice relieved and redeemed after knocking off his old friends and defending Stanley Cup champions.

Driver Identified In Deadly York County Traffic Accident

A 71-year-old man was killed while turning out of a driveway Tuesday afternoon in York County.

Missing York County Teen Found, Arrested On Outstanding Warrant

Authorities say Julia Petagna was found safe Tuesday night in Fort Mill.

Americans Getting More Inactive, Computers Partly To Blame

Americans are becoming increasingly sedentary, spending almost a third of their waking hours sitting down, and computer use is partly to blame, a new study found.

Rock Hill Police Searching For Suspect In Walgreens Robbery

Police are investigating an overnight robbery that occurred at a Walgreens near Winthrop University overnight.

NCAA: Replay Official Can Overturn Close Targeting Calls

The NCAA Playing Rules Oversight Panel adjusted the targeting rule in college football, allowing video review officials to overturn calls if any element of the penalty cannot be confirmed.

Lighted Sign Requirement Removed From SC Uber Safety Bill

Three state senators have made a big change to legislation that aims to improve safety for Uber and Lyft customers in South Carolina.

Walgreens To Hike Minimum Age For Store Tobacco Sales

Walgreens has decided to raise its minimum age for tobacco sales several weeks after a top federal official chastised the drugstore chain for violating laws restricting access to cigarettes and other tobacco products.

Jonathan Stewart Signs One-Day Contract To Retire As A Panther

Jonathan Stewart, the Carolina Panthers all-time leading rusher, has signed a one-day contract to retire with the franchise.

Lancaster Man Charged With Trafficking Drugs

Deputies with the Lancaster County Sheriff's Office say they arrested a man for trafficking drugs.

Harris Adds To Endorsements In Early-Voting South Carolina

Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris is adding to her list of African American endorsements in South Carolina, the first test of the black vote in next year’s primary elections.

Cherryville Man Accused Of Recording Girls On His Yacht In Myrtle Beach Pleads Guilty

A Cherryville man arrested in June of 2018 for secretly recording several girls taking a shower on his yacht in Myrtle Beach has pleaded guilty to child porn charges.

SC Teacher Group Plans May 1 Walkout And March To Statehouse

A group of South Carolina teachers organized on social media is asking all teachers to take a day off during the middle of next week and march on the Statehouse.

Officials: South Carolina School Girl Died Of Natural Causes

A South Carolina prosecutor says the investigation into the death of a 5th grader last month was due to natural causes and not a fight with another student.