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Two people taken to hospital following gas leak in South Carolina

SOUTH CAROLINA — Two people were taken to the hospital after a crash caused a gas leak Monday morning along North Kings Highway in Horry County, according to Horry County Fire Rescue. Officials said the two-vehicle crash happened in the 9700 block of North Kings Highway. Emergency crews said a commercial building was s
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Publix, Walmart, Aldi, banks & more: Check here for Columbia stores open, closed Memorial...

Memorial Day is approaching, meaning several shops in the Columbia area will close their doors in observance of the federal holiday. Started in 1868, after the Civil War ended, Memorial Day is dedicated to U.S. military personnel who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving in the armed forces. It’s an important day t
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FBI crime data highlights top 10 crimes in SC, safest and most dangerous cities

While FBI data shows violent crime in South Carolina went down by 8.5% from 2024 to 2025, the state still has the 12th highest rate in the nation. In 2025, 436.7 violent crimes were committed for every 100,000 citizens, 22% above the national average. Property crime sat at 1965.8 crimes per 100,000 citizens, 11.67% abo
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South Carolina takes a big step in flipping elite 4-star Louisville commit

The Gamecocks are heating up on the recruiting trial.
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This enormous South Carolina flea market is more than worth the day trip

Tucked along Walhalla Highway in Pickens, South Carolina, Bargain Exchange Flea Market is one of those hidden gems that locals have treasured for decades. Every Wednesday morning, starting as early as 5 AM, hundreds of vendors set up shop across a sprawling network of covered and open-air aisles. From fresh...
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19 injured in stampede at South Carolina bike festival

Nineteen people were injured in a stampede at a South Carolina bike festival early Sunday morning, according to Horry County Fire Rescue.
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One person dead after strong winds catch umbrella at restaurant in South Carolina

SOUTH CAROLINA — A woman died Saturday after strong winds reportedly caught an umbrella at a restaurant on Lake Marion during severe storms in Clarendon County, according to authorities. The incident happened at the Driftwood Grill, Home of the Lazy Gator, during sudden severe weather that moved through the area Saturd
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3 indicted in deadly robbery, kidnapping plot that began at NC casino

Federal prosecutors say three South Carolina suspects are indicted in a deadly robbery and kidnapping plot that started at a North Carolina casino
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Body found near restaurant in South Carolina, investigation underway

SOUTH CAROLINA — Authorities are investigating after a woman was found dead near a restaurant in Anderson County on Sunday afternoon. According to the Anderson County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to the area near the Captain D’s restaurant on West Shockley Ferry Road after reports of a body being discovered. Of
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Fort Mill Man Arrested on Multiple Child Exploitation Charges

Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of a 45-year-old Fort Mill man on six felony charges related to the sexual exploitation of a minor. John David Anderson was taken into custody on May 20, 2026. The arrest was executed by Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force investigators with the York Coun

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