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Friday, March 15, 2013  A rare Ferrari made a pit stop in Columbia Friday morning at the Ronald McDonald House.

Thursday, February 21, 2013  Comedian Stephen Colbert will be in Charleston this weekend holding fundraisers to benefit his sister's campaign for Congress.

Wednesday, February 20, 2013  Ethics panel proceeds with case against legislator

Thursday, February 07, 2013  1865 baseball card found at yard sale sells for $92,000 in Maine auction

Thursday, February 07, 2013  Even a French pianist can't help them: Serenade fails to put London's tortoises 'in the mood'

Wednesday, December 26, 2012  An enormous storm system that dumped snow and sleet on the nation's midsection and unleashed damaging tornadoes around the Deep South began punching its way toward the Northeast on Wednesday, slowing holiday travel.

Monday, November 26, 2012  A Summerville woman has found a rare tape recording of Martin Luther King Jr. among the effects of her father who was a newspaper reporter.

Friday, October 05, 2012  Health officials say one clinic in South Carolina received a batch of drugs used for steroid shots that have been linked to a rare form of meningitis.

Tuesday, September 25, 2012  A rare collection of published books by Ernest Hemingway has found a new home at the University of South Carolina's Ernest Hollings Special Collections Library.

Tuesday, September 18, 2012  A Summerville family has snagged a 12-foot alligator on Lake Moultrie.

Thursday, September 06, 2012  The Riverbanks Zoo and Garden's newest couple is now on exhibit.

Friday, August 10, 2012  A special jury is deciding whether a 2-year-old boy mauled to death by dogs in Mount Pleasant died in an accident or if someone was responsible.

Tuesday, July 31, 2012  A hospital in Greenville is warning 11 brain surgery patients they might have been exposed to a rare brain disease that is always fatal.

Thursday, July 19, 2012  Child was exposed to the deadly organism Naegleria fowleri.

Saturday, June 23, 2012  Motorcycle riders are suiting up to raise money to help with hospital bills for a new South Carolina mother battling flesh-eating bacteria.