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Tuesday, March 26, 2013  As beaches across the country get ready for college kids to take holiday vacation, this movie came out just in time to remind the rest of us to head for the hills. There are few things in life more annoying than a loud crowd of college drunkards. The movie Spring Breakers turned out to be one of those things.

Tuesday, February 12, 2013  Three cases of indecent exposure have been reported in the past nine days in Columbia.

Friday, February 08, 2013  Bond has been set former state Rep. Thad Viers on charges he broke into his ex-girlfriend's home.

Thursday, January 31, 2013  Former state Rep. Thad Viers has been indicted on burglary charges.

Wednesday, November 14, 2012  The Chester County grand jury has indicted a Richburg man in the July shooting death of another man.

Tuesday, August 28, 2012  The South Carolina mother on trial in the case of her missing son told police she needed a break from parenting.

Tuesday, August 28, 2012  Prosecutors say the South Carolina boy missing since last fall is the crux of a case against his mother.

Monday, July 09, 2012  Armstrong sues USADA in federal court to block doping charges

Thursday, April 19, 2012  A man accused in the June 2011 beating of Carter Strange will be in prison for at least 15 years. Strange says the sentence is the "right amount of time."

Thursday, March 29, 2012  A family court judge ruled Wednesday that a 14-year-old boy will be tried as an adult for his alleged participation in the assault of Carter Strange.

Tuesday, March 27, 2012  A two-day hearing in the Carter Strange case will take place this week to determine if a 14-year-old suspect will be tried as an adult.

Friday, March 09, 2012  Former South Carolina Lt. Gov. Ken Ard has been sentenced to 5 years probation and a $5,000 fine after pleading guilty to seven counts of violating state ethics laws shortly after indictments were handed down Friday afternoon.

Tuesday, February 07, 2012  A Texas man has been pardoned by Texas Governor over a decade after his death, after DNA evidence clears him.

Friday, December 09, 2011  Dottie Sandusky asserts accusations against her husband are false, despite tesimony from an accuser she was home when he screamed for help as Jerry Sandusky assaulted him.

Tuesday, January 11, 2011  F. Lee Bailey says document provides new evidence that proves OJ Simpson's innocence.