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January 3, 2018

Florida, Georgia issued Winter Storm Watch as bitter cold grips US

A major winter storm later this week may add insult to injury for millions across the East Coast that have faced a bitter blast of Arctic air gripping much of the U.S. since Christmas -- but it will also bring frigid air and ice to areas typically left untouched: Georgia and Florida.

December 31, 2017

Christmas Day lotto glitch gives woman multiple winning tickets in South Carolina

A South Carolina woman thought she was experiencing a miracle when she bought a winning $500 “Holiday Cash” insta-pay ticket.

December 29, 2017

South Carolina serial killer's hand tracing advertised for sale despite state law ban

Convicted serial killer Todd Kohlhepp attempted to profit from his crime when a website that specializes in true crime collectibles sought to sell a signed pencil tracing of his hands.

December 29, 2017

Spray of foul-smelling liquid at supermarket could get man 13 years in prison

A South Carolina man faces up to 13 years in prison if convicted on charges that he sprayed a foul-smelling liquid, believed to be feces, on a supermarket's produce in October.

December 28, 2017

Georgia inmate breaks free, using shower rod to breach brick, police say

Authorities are hunting for a Georgia inmate who escaped jail early Wednesday after he used a metal shower rod and busted through two brick walls before slipping through a fence, authorities said.

December 21, 2017

South Carolina capital becomes first city to ban bump stocks after Vegas massacre

The capital of South Carolina has become the first U.S. city to ban bump stocks, nearly three months after a gunman who apparently used those devices opened fire on an outdoor concert in Las Vegas, killing 58 and injuring nearly 500.

December 21, 2017

Homeless man who helped South Carolina cop in tough arrest says 'someone's got to stand up'

A homeless man who South Carolina police are praising for assisting an officer in an arrest this week says things were “going to get ugly” so something “had to be done.”

December 20, 2017

South Carolina teacher admits having sex with 17-year-old student, cops say

A South Carolina woman who taught math and coached tennis had a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old male student, authorities said.

December 12, 2017

Airbnb host accused of hiding camera in room he rented to woman

Cesar Adam Mendez Fuentes, 35, was arrested on Saturday after a woman who rented a room from him through Airbnb said he hid a camera in the room.

December 10, 2017

South Carolina serial killer Todd Kohlhepp claims he has more victims

A South Carolina man who admitted to killing seven people earlier this year has claimed to have more victims whose remains have not been discovered.