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Suspect in Constable's murder expected in court

Walter Fayall III Walter Fayall III
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Walter Fayall III, 27, was charged with murder in the shooting death of Constable Robert Bailey in 2007. Fayall also faced several other charged, including kidnapping, possession of a stolen firearm, grand larceny and possession of a firearm in the commission of a violent crime. More>>

Darlington football star, USC recruit could be removed from school

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Victor Hampton has been suspended from school pending a disciplinary hearing. More>>

Fix it or junk it? How to deal with broken electronics Video included

Repairing a broken television may not always be worth the money Repairing a broken television may not always be worth the money
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It's the difficult decision we all face when our electronics break: take it in and try to fix it, or throw it out and buy a new one? More>>

Port to unveil Union Pier plans

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A preliminary master plan for the Union Pier Cruise Terminal is set to be unveiled Tuesday. While the State Ports Authority have been seeking public input on the path to development for Union Pier, some residents are just hearing about the plans. More>>

NOLA general: Charleston residents not set for big disaster Video included

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He's called the general who saved New Orleans, and retired Army Lieutenant General Russel Honore was in Charleston Monday night to talk about being prepared."We need to not plan on being victims, but teach ourselves how to be survivors. We need to teach our people how to be survivors," he said. More>>

USS Laffey proves mettle, lasts through hull repairs Video included

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The USS Laffey survived kamikaze attacks and Japanese bombs in WWII, but she is losing the battle with time. Over the decades since the end of the second great war, her hull has rotted away. More>>

Survivor: 'Drinking and driving changed my life'

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Sarah Panzau, now 28, was four times over the legal limit when she got behind the wheel of her car on Aug. 23, 2003.  Driving 60 miles per hour, Panzau, who was not wearing a seat belt, lost control of the car, which flipped four times. More>>

Police: SC man takes car at police chief's funeral

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An officer working security at former Greenville Police Chief David Bridges' visitation Saturday saw a suspicious man get into a car and erratically drive away. At the same time, a woman reported her purse had been stolen from the funeral home. More>>

SC GOP abandons plans to create 'tea party' group

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State Republican Party chairwoman Karen Floyd said Monday that a deal between the Greenville County GOP and nearly two dozen tea party groups in the Upstate would be a model that could be adopted around the state. More>>

Pool pic sends county inmate back to SC prison

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South Carolina prison officials have returned an inmate back to state custody after a television station obtained pictures of him swimming and working unsupervised while he was a trusty at a county jail. More>>

SC man stabbed to death with butcher knife at home

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Investigators are trying to figure out who killed a South Carolina man with a butcher knife in his home.Lexington County Sheriff James Metts says 41-year-old William Adams was found dead in a pool of blood on the porch of his West Columbia house around 3:30 a.m. Sunday. More>>

Biggest Boeing 747 ever takes to the sky

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The biggest plane Boeing Co. has ever built takes off on its first flight. The 747-8 freighter lifted off from Paine Field in Everett on Monday - one day short of the 41st anniversary of the first flight of the first 747 model. More>>

3-year-old killed in Fairfield Co. accident Video included

This SUV hit a tree and burst into flames This SUV hit a tree and burst into flames
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The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating an accident that killed a three-year-old boy Sunday night. It happened around 10:30 p.m. Sunday on Cook Road in Fairfield County. More>>

Bond set for ex-band director facing sex charges

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Accused of having sex with 14-year-old student More>>

Two wounded in Colleton Co. shooting; deputies issue warrant

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Two people were injured in a shooting inside the Apollo Lounge early Monday morning, said sheriff's deputies. More>>

Neighborhood stuck in mud demands help from town officials Video included

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For as many as ten families, Arsburn Road is the only way to get in and out of the neighborhood. After it rains, even Arsburn isn't an option. "This dirt turns into mud and we're just stuck," said resident Natasha Gaillard. More>>

PI firm joins search for teen missing in SC

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Frank Del Vecchio of AMBER Ready in Rockaway, N.J., said Monday he hopes Benson Agency Investigations can bring fresh insight to the case. More>>

Thieves strike multiple businesses in West Ashley Video included

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From a church to a candy store, several Charleston shops west of the Ashley River spent the day cleaning up messes left behind by thieves. More>>

Bond set for ex-band director accused of sex with 14-year-old Video included

Bamberg-Ehrhardt High School Bamberg-Ehrhardt High School
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A former band director accused of having sex with a student in the classroom faced a judge for the second time in three days on Monday in Orangeburg County. More>>

Maritime museum seeking ideas from public

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The maritime museum on South Carolina's Charleston Harbor, Patriots Point, is asking the public for ideas for the museum's future. More>>

Tim Scott enters race for SC's 1st District Video included

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Republican Tim Scott has abandoned his race for South Carolina lieutenant governor to seek the state's open 1st District congressional seat. More>>

Mighty Moe sets sights high Video included

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After overcoming many obstacles, a Pinewood Prep senior has his eyes on an Ivy League College. More>>

Charleston Coast Guard cutter headed to Haiti

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The Coast Guard Cutter Dallas left Charleston Sunday afternoon to deliver medical and emotional aid to Haiti. More>>

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