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In Brief: Jan. 21, 2015

Today's in brief includes a new commemorative park, a drone used to traffic contraband to inmates and South Carolina's unfinished child-support enforcement system.


In-Brief: Jan. 20, 2015

Today's briefs include a environment cleanup project, a fatal Snapchat message and a video leading to the suspension of a police officer.


In Brief: Jan. 15, 2014

This week's briefs include a new university policy on illegally parked cars, an ex-senator facing up to 15 years in prison and a fire truck rolling off a mountain during its response to a crash.


In Brief: January 14th, 2015

Today's briefs include the start of South Carolina's legislative sessions, the upcoming inauguration of Gov. Nikki Haley, and the education superintendent's plans on education reform.


In Brief: Dec. 3, 2014

Today's briefs include legislation on body cameras, students handcuffed after writing their opinions in chalk and first black senator from South Carolina since Reconstruction being sworn into the Senate.


Briefs Dec. 2, 2014

Missing woman found in Georgia A missing Columbia woman was found in Georgia on Monday, according to WLTX.


In Brief: Dec. 1, 2014

This week's briefs include USC asking for additional state money, the resignation of Darren Wilson and a Clemson player proposing.


In Brief: Nov. 24, 2014

This week's briefs include a shooting in the Vista, 23 drug arrests and a poll that showed the Confederate flag remains a racially divisive symbol.


Briefs, Nov. 21, 2014

"The opportunities, I believe, for the city are significant." — Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin just before city council voted on proposed student housing, which passed unanimously  "I do." — Nichols Bleckley to longtime partner Colleen Condon at their wedding, South Carolina's first for same-sex couples  "It's a historic accomplishment, but I'm just ready to get to work." — Tim Bryson, second-year athletic training student and the first black Fraternity Council president “You battle for acceptance.


In Brief: Nov. 20, 2014

This week's briefs include Tucker Hipps' parents speaking out, same-sex marriage in South Carolina and  fraudulent football tickets. 


In Brief: Nov. 19, 2014

Man steals parents' F-150, drags 61-year-old father down road Police have charged Tokoa Page, a 30-year-old Rock Hill man, with petty larceny and resisting arrest after he allegedly dragged his father down the road in an attempt to steal his parents’ pickup truck, The Associated Press reported.