Новости за 15.09.2016

Ron Cobb, the FBI’s undercover lobbyist informant who worked the 1990s Statehouse sting known as Operation Lost Trust, has died.

COLUMBIA — The state Inspector General detailed accounts of abuse by several employees with a residential services contractor for the S.C. Department of Disabilities and Special Needs, along with lax oversight, but no signs of systemic abuse.

CLEMSON — No major college football team has more victories over FCS teams without a loss than Clemson.

The Atlanta Braves are as far removed from National League playoff contention as Sri Lanka’s national cricket team but Major League Baseball pennant fever grips the Lowcountry.

The chief executive of a South Florida trading company that promised to bring more than 200 jobs to struggling Marion County is facing charges of defrauding the state of South Carolina out of $1.2 million in economic development money.

RECORDS: Fort Dorchester 2-1, Wando 2-1

Upon falling in love with volleyball after her first practice as a seventh-grader, Lexie Dorminy began setting goals. And it has been total focus and determination ever since.

Rushing

A U.S. Marine officer from Charleston is receiving the Navy and Marine Corps Medal today for saving the life of an 8-year-old girl who was swept out to sea by strong rip currents off Tybee Island, Ga.

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate on Thursday easily advanced legislation crucial to deepening Charleston Harbor, a big victory for every member of the South Carolina congressional delegation whose constituents will reap the economic rewards.

The Charleston Police Department and Charleston County Sheriff’s Office have canceled a victim advocacy event that was planned for Saturday.

When he dialed 911, a North Charleston murder suspect said he had found his roommate dead earlier this week after returning from a moped ride with his wife to see the Confederate submarine H.L. Hunley.

A North Charleston man and his wife have been arrested after police said he beat and cut their roommate to death during a fight over money.

The third time proved to be the charm for a proposed apartment building in downtown Charleston.

Attorneys for the North Charleston police officer who shot Walter Scott said Thursday that they’ve been denied a chance to speak with the man who filmed Scott’s death, preventing them fully investigating the case before trial.