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Thursday, June 13, 2013  Twenty-one people are displaced after an overnight fire at The Club at Carolina Stadium Apartments.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Federal regulators say more than 100 gallons of water with traces of a radioactive hydrogen isotope have leaked at the Catawba Nuclear Station.

Tuesday, January 22, 2013  York County officials say one person has died and another has been injured in an accident at a paper plant.

Tuesday, October 30, 2012  A Winthrop University student has been killed in a wreck as traffic backed up on Interstate 20 in Kershaw County while authorities searched for two missing North Carolina teens.

Monday, October 29, 2012  SCENE VIDEO: 18-year-old Jake Ziegler and 17-year-old Ray Pierce found dead in car in Wateree River.

Thursday, October 25, 2012  Two statues were unveiled in Camden Thursday to honor men who helped the city more 250 years ago.

Friday, October 12, 2012  Federal regulators say they will increase oversight of a South Carolina nuclear plant after it lost power in April.

Tuesday, September 11, 2012  Federal nuclear regulators are meeting with Duke Energy officials about apparent violations at a South Carolina plant that lost offsite power in April. The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission is holding a conference Tuesday in Atlanta on the Catawba Nuclear Station, which is located on Lake Wylie in York County. The public is invited.

Monday, August 20, 2012  An environmental group says it has settled a lawsuit accusing South Carolina Electric & Gas of illegally discharging arsenic and other contaminants into a river near Columbia.

Monday, August 20, 2012  South Carolina tourism leaders hope the state's $15 billion industry gets a boost from next month's Democratic National Convention in nearby Charlotte.

Monday, April 02, 2012  South Carolina's only federally recognized tribe is heading to court to ask a judge to allow it to have gambling on its reservation in York County.

Friday, January 13, 2012  An environmental group is suing a South Carolina utility, saying the company broke state law when it discharged arsenic and other contaminants into a river.

Friday, January 07, 2011  Health officials in North Carolina and South Carolina are warning people about eating fish caught in the Catawba River.

Tuesday, December 21, 2010  South Carolina's top prosecutor says the water dispute with North Carolina is over.

Friday, November 12, 2010  South Carolina Attorney General Henry McMaster says his water dispute with North Carolina is nearing a settlement.