Missouri School of Journalism commends photojournalist in viral video; Bill passes in Senate to bar transfer of Guantanamo detainees; House of Delegates votes to disband itself
Anonymous group begins publishing identites of alleged KKK members; Lawyer defending students arrested in Spring Valley High School incident starts fundraisers; Former legislator indicted for misconduct, inappropriate behavior
Federal Investigation ongoing in Spring Valley incident between deputy and student, Walgreens buys Rite Aid for $9.4 billion and Cornell University kicks Fox News correspondent off campus
Drunk driver kills four, injures 47 at Oklahoma State Homecoming Parade; State officials say some 10,000 dams are not regulated; Mexico spared major damage in wake of Hurricane Patricia.
Playboy Magazine will no longer feature images of fully nude women; murder-kidnapping suspect arrested; CPD investigates Five Points stabbing.
Today's briefs concern the shooting of Forest Acres police officer, President Obama's meeting with President Putin, the House of Representative vote against government shutdown, and Kim Kardashian's statement on Kanye West's potential 2020 presidential campaign.
Today in brief: Husband of business school namesake dies, S.C. representative considered for leadership and Snowden joins Twitter.
Braves honor fan who died falling from stands The American flag at Turner Field in Atlanta, Georgia was flown at half-mast during a game between the Braves and the New York Yankees on Sunday one day after a man died falling from the upper deck. On Saturday August 28, during game three in a four game series against the Yankees, George Murrey of Alpharetta, Georgia fell from the upper deck in the seventh inning following the introduction of Yankees player Alex Rodriguez.
Costco receives go-ahead from Richland County for Columbia area store
Phillip Rowe, owner of Theater Rowe Productions in Lexington, was charged Friday with criminal sexual conduct with a minor after he allegedly “engaged in sexual activity” with a 14-year-old cast member of one of his productions, The State reported.
According to Richland County deputies, a child was stabbed in the foot during a bullying incident Monday at Horrell Hill Elementary School, WLTX reported.
Deputies from Chester and York counties raided a house in Richburg Saturday night and broke up what Chester County Sheriff Alex Underwood said was one of the largest dogfighting operations he has ever seen.
The city of Columbia has once again granted public money to the annual Gay Pride Parade to the tune of just under $50,000, according to The State.
A large crowd formed outside Columbia's Planned Parenthood Saturday, voices unified in protest against the organizations' practice of providing abortions, according to The State.
Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson will visit Columbia Monday to register for the South Carolina GOP presidential primary in February, according to The State.