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Monday, May 06, 2013  South Congaree town leaders and residents are still in shock after last week's search of their town hall by SLED and Federal Agents.

Thursday, May 02, 2013  Former Police Chief Randy Scott has been off the job for one month, but on May 13, he will be back to work in law enforcement as a sheriff's deputy for Richland County.

Monday, April 22, 2013  The City of Columbia announced the acceptance of the resignation of Columbia Police Chief Randy Scott at a news conference Monday afternoon.

Monday, April 22, 2013  City of Columbia officials plan to hold a news conference Monday afternoon to announce an update regarding Chief Randy Scott.

Monday, April 15, 2013  Tuesday marks two weeks since Police Chief Randy Scott abruptly left his office on an indefinite leave of absence.

Thursday, April 11, 2013  Updated with video: Severe storms hit Midwest with snow, ice and damaging winds

Tuesday, April 09, 2013  North Korea on Tuesday urged all foreign companies and tourists in South Korea to evacuate, saying the two countries are on the verge of nuclear war.

Thursday, April 04, 2013  Police Chief Randy Scott abruptly left his position Tuesday on an indefinite leave of absence. While he is gone, former Deputy Chief Ruben Santiago is the acting chief of police -- for the second time this year.

Wednesday, April 03, 2013  The sudden departure of Columbia Police Chief Randy Scott has left several questions unanswered.

Tuesday, April 02, 2013  Columbia Chief of Police Randy Scott has requested a personal leave of absence for an indefintite period of time.

Tuesday, March 26, 2013  A North Charleston Police community service officer has been arrested and accused of assaulting three girls and a young woman who were guests at his home.

Thursday, March 21, 2013  Authorities say a deputy was bit on the arm by a woman Wednesday evening.

Sunday, March 10, 2013  The Diocese of Charleston has placed a priest on administrative leave after someone made an allegation of sexual misconduct against him.

Saturday, March 02, 2013  An apartment fire has left 16 people without a home.

Thursday, January 31, 2013  Police in Union have arrested three burglary suspects after the men tried to convert $700 in stolen change into cash at a grocery store.