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Women Doctors to Outnumber Men

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Stereotypically boys grow up to be doctors and girls go into nursing, but in the past few years that has changed. The number of females in medical school and residency programs is on the rise. More>>

Graham shuts media out of meeting with Tea Party Video included

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South Carolina Senatory Lindsey Graham barred the media from a meeting with the Charleston Tea party group Wednesday night. More>>

Earl throws curve into Labor Day weekend plans for many

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Uncertainty about Hurricane Earl is making Labor Day travel difficult to plan this weekend. If you plan on canceling or shortening a trip to Virginia Beach or the Outer Banks in North Carolina, time may be running out for a refund. More>>

Charleston deputies arrest 2, confiscate $350,000 in drugs

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Two Charleston men were arrested and more than $400,000 in drugs, cash and personal property were confiscated after authorities shut down a cocaine trafficking operation in the Ponderosa subdivision. More>>

AAA Carolinas predicts rise in Labor Day travel

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Gas prices have fallen across the state in August helping lead AAA Carolinas to forecast an 7.7 percent increase in Labor Day travel. More>>

Fire sprinkler demo shows how it can save property Video included

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Firefighters from across the country gather in Charleston to rally support for mandating sprinkler systems in apartment complexes, condos, and homes. They say sprinklers can save property and lives, but others aren't so fired up about the idea. More>>

Sen. Graham: 'Port will die without dredging'

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The Port of Charleston is the fourth busiest port on the East coast. It brings in $45 billion every year and employs more than 260,000 workers across South Carolina. More>>

Rep. Wilson under House ethics investigation

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Congressman Joe Wilson is in the middle of an ethics investigation all because of a $12 purchase. More>>

Earl back to Category 4; Prompts state of emergency in NC

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Hurricane Earl has weakened in strength. The storm is now a Category 3 hurricane and it is expected to head for the Eastern Seaboard of the U.S. More>>

Tropical Gaston forms in Atlantic

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Hurricane Earl and Tropical Storm Fiona are being followed by Tropical depression nine. More>>

Dorchester Co. deputies name suspect in July 30 shooting

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Authorities announced Wednesday afternoon they had identified a suspect in the July 30 shooting on Ladson Road. More>>

Judge rules teen accused of murder will be tried as adult

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A judge Wednesday ruled that a teenaged murder suspect will be tried as an adult. More>>

Rip currents a threat along SC coast

Associated Press - September 1, 2010 1:15 PM ET CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - Forecasters say there's a high risk for rip currents along the South Carolina coast as Hurricane Earl approaches. More>>

Berkeley and Colleton Counties are two of 17 sites in South Carolina that will receive funds to reduce underage drinking and/or DUI crashes through the statewide Community Action for a Safer Tomorrow (CAST) project. More>>

West Ashley Chinese take-out restaurant robbed

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Police are looking for two black men who robbed a Chinese take-out restaurant across from the Shadowmoss community in Charleston Monday night. More>>

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