A motorcyclist killed July 3 near Shaw Air Force Base has been identified, officials say. Two SUV passengers were also injured in the crash. Powered by WPeMatico
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Here are which stores will be closed on Independence Day
While some stores may operate on reduced hours, there are some options for those looking to buy last-minute grilling essentials or patriotic decorations. Powered by WPeMatico
2-year-old fighting for his life after being stung by yellow jackets more than 150 times
According to an online fundraiser, the toddler was on his electric toy vehicle when he hit a yellow jacket nest and was swarmed head to toe. Powered by WPeMatico
About 200 NC Marines to go to Florida to support ICE, military reports
U.S. Northern Command said the Marines won’t interact with migrants and will handle administrative work. Powered by WPeMatico
Orangeburg County millage rate increase aims to bridge $1.6M budget gap
Orangeburg County Council approved a millage rate increase to resolve a $1.6 million budget shortfall. Powered by WPeMatico
Rural hospitals brace for financial hits or even closure under Republicans’ $1 trillion Medicaid cut
More than 300 hospitals could be at risk for closure under the Republican bill, according to one analysis. Powered by WPeMatico
Deputies identify suspect wanted in deadly Columbia gas station shooting
The shooting happened around 4 a.m. Wednesday on Broad River Road. Powered by WPeMatico
A guide to keeping pets safe and calm during fireworks
Veterinarians and animal experts recommend creating a safe space indoors, staying close and using distractions to reduce firework anxiety. Powered by WPeMatico
Mother charged after ambush that killed deputy in South Carolina
SLED says Linda Dennett lied to deputies about her son’s whereabouts before he killed Deputy Devin Mason in a Tuesday morning ambush. Powered by WPeMatico
South Carolina law enforcement cracking down over holiday weekend
SC officials warn of increased dangers on roads and lakes this July 4. They’re boosting enforcement and urging sober driving to prevent crashes and drownings. Powered by WPeMatico
Mexican boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. was arrested and will be deported, federal officials say
Officials said ICE officers detained the former middleweight champion for overstaying a tourist visa that expired in February 2024. Powered by WPeMatico
Fourth of July freebies: What deals are offered in 2025
From summer treats to discounted drinks, here are some Fourth of July deals. Powered by WPeMatico
Man arrested in killing of Columbia woman on her 42nd birthday
Investigators have said it was a domestic-related killing. Powered by WPeMatico
‘Kill Bill,’ ‘Reservoir Dogs’ actor found dead in California home
The actor appeared in many popular Quentin Tarantino films including: “Reservoir Dogs,” “Kill Bill: Vol. 2,” “The Hateful Eight” and “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.” Powered by WPeMatico
She’s the only one who survived. Now Evan McKellar needs help to heal.
Evan McKellar lost four loved ones in a Texas crash. She remains hospitalized after an amputation. Her GoFundMe raised $38K in 24 hours. Powered by WPeMatico