October 27, 2009

Lawmakers in Columbia pass an incentive package that may be targeting Boeing

South Carolina state senators have approved an economic incentive package that appears tailored to bring a massive Boeing assembly facility to North Charleston.


October 20, 2009

Unemployment rate personalized: One family’s story

The unemployment rate is well above 10%, and it looks like some extended unemployment benefits could soon come to an end.  We talk with one family hit hard by unemployment.


October 12, 2009

Coroner confirms that remains found on Wadmalaw Island are Kate Waring

Authorities are still piecing together clues, after the Charleston County Coroner confirms that remains found off a dirt road on Wadmalaw Island are that of Katherine Waring.


September 29, 2009

Why were Amber Alert signs so vague?

When Cynthia Luther saw the Amber Alert signs on I-26 Tuesday morning, she was a little surprised that they didn’t let her know what was going on.

Suspect arrested for stealing painting from Hank’s Seafood in Charleston

An anonymous tip led to the arrest of 28-year-old James Simpson, the man Charleston police say was caught on surveillance video running off with a painting from Hank’s Seafood on Hayne Street in Charleston.


September 28, 2009

Some S.C. schools may be passing Federal standards if testing rules changed

More schools in South Carolina will meet federal education goals under a scoring system that has received initial approval. A subcommittee of the Education Oversight Committee voted Monday to align passing scores on the state’s new standardized tests with what the state considered passing on the 10-year-old Palmetto Achievement Challenge Tests.


September 25, 2009

Southeastern Wildlife Exposition unveils 2010 poster

The Southeastern Wildlife Expo officials emailed News 2 a press release with information on the 2010 SEWE, including the 2010 poster.

USC in Columbia shows off new $48 million dollar “green” dorm

The University of South Carolina in Columbia is showcasing its new $48 million dorm that was built to be environmentally friendly. School officials led tours of the Honors Residence Hall on Friday.

2 men charged in death of 19 year old man

Authorities in South Carolina have charged two men in the death of a 19-year-old man found dead on the front porch of a house.

S.C. Attorney General Henry McMaster: Will not return campaign donations from lawyers hired by state

South Carolina’s attorney general says he will not return thousands of dollars in campaign donations from private lawyers he hired to pursue a case against drug maker Eli Lilly & Co.


September 21, 2009

SC NAACP: 9th year boycott

The South Carolina chapters of the NAACP say their boycott is having an affect on South Carolina’s economy.  Last month, leaders of the mostly black Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) voted to move its 2010 convention from South Carolina after the NAACP reminded them of the boycott. The denomination has about 700,000 members, mainly in the Midwest and central United States.


September 14, 2009

Rep. Joe Wilson won’t apologize again for ‘you lie’ outburst

Rep. Joe Wilson says he’s not going to apologize on the House floor for yelling “You lie!“ during the president’s health care speech to Congress last week.


September 09, 2009

Man starved to death after losing his job

A South Carolina deputy coroner say a man who disappeared shortly after losing his job starved to death.

Saluda man buried behind the wheel of his beloved Pontiac

It’s something you don’t hear about every day. A man’s dying wish was to be buried in his car.


September 07, 2009

SC man killed in stabbing with pronged garden tool

Sumter police say a 31-year-old South Carolina man has been killed after an acquaintance stabbed him with a garden tool during a fight.

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