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Friday, May 10, 2013 

Friday, April 12, 2013  A Chester mother has been charged with unlawful neglect toward a child after police say she accidentally ran over her 1-year-old daughter.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013  A Myrtle Beach mother is being held without bond in the Myrtle Beach Jail while she is awaiting trial.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013  The Junior Woman's Club hosts its annual fundraiser to benefit The Palmetto Place Children's Shelter.

Tuesday, April 09, 2013  Authorities say a baby girl was dropped off at an Anderson hospital this week.

Monday, April 08, 2013  Authorities have jailed a Travelers Rest man after he was spotted walking naked along a highway and carrying a naked 13-month-old.

Saturday, April 06, 2013  Investigators in Anderson County have determined the identity of a toddler abandoned at a local home and have arrested her parents.

Wednesday, April 03, 2013  A Sumter man has been accused of causing the death of his bed-ridden wife by neglecting her.

Thursday, March 28, 2013  Boxes of pinwheels made their way to the front lawn of Spring Valley High School Thursday afternoon as part of an initiative to raise awareness for child abuse and negle

Thursday, March 21, 2013  Authorities say the mother of a 2-year-old boy has been charged with neglect in his death because she locked him in a bedroom and didn't check on him even after hearing a loud noise from the room.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  A large check was presented Wednesday to children in need.

Tuesday, February 12, 2013  Berkeley County sheriff's deputies have found the remains of more than 200 dogs behind a home in Goose Creek.

Tuesday, February 12, 2013  A Rock Hill man has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for the death of his girlfriend's 2-month-old granddaughter last year.

Friday, February 01, 2013  According to the Fairfield County Sheriff's Office, on Tuesday evening, an EMS crew was called to the home of Thomas Green on Bellfield Road, Ridgeway. Green was found dead. Green had been in the care of his son, Dwayne and Dwayne's wife, Tonya L. Harris.

Tuesday, January 29, 2013  Investigators say a 30-year-old Spartanburg mother has been charged with five counts of child neglect for keeping her children in a home filled with trash and animal waste.