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Tuesday, June 18, 2013  Taifa Kituku of Kannapolis is being charged with three counts of Felony Driving Under the Influence, after being arrested Monday.

Tuesday, June 18, 2013  Ceremonies are being held in South Carolina marking the sixth anniversary of a fatal furniture store fire that claimed the lives of nine Charleston firefighters.

Friday, June 14, 2013  The South Carolina Highway Patrol has an organization called Families of Highway Fatalities that supports those who have lost loved ones on the roads and shows how they are trying to help save lives.

Thursday, June 13, 2013  A woman died in an early morning house fire on Atkinson Farms Lane in Society Hill Thursday.

Thursday, June 06, 2013  The Darlington County grand jury indicted Hope Hawkins, 21, in the deaths of her four small children, according to the Darlington County Clerk of Court's Office.

Wednesday, June 05, 2013  On June 5, 2000, Horry County Police Corporal Dennis Lyden was beaten and killed during a traffic stop on Highway 544.

Tuesday, June 04, 2013  The Florence County Town of Olanta honored the memory of its former police chief Robert Sexton during a special ceremony Tuesday evening.

Monday, May 27, 2013  Authorities have released the names of the mother and child killed when two boats collided on High Rock Lake in Davidson County.

Sunday, May 26, 2013  Myrtle Beach police say an SUV turned in front of a motorcycle early Sunday morning and both the driver and passenger on the motorcycle were killed.

Saturday, May 25, 2013  A motorcycle driver and his passenger were both killed in a crash Friday night.

Thursday, May 23, 2013  A Columbia woman has been arrested after a 2-year-old boy in her care died last weekend.

Wednesday, May 22, 2013  The City of Florence Police Department and South Carolina Highway Patrol are investigating a deadly accident.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013  Charles Eddie Smith, 66, is being held in the J. Reuben Long Detention Center.

Monday, May 20, 2013  Casualty numbers are starting to come in from the Oklahoma City area, where a monstrous tornado has left a scene of devastation.

Thursday, May 16, 2013  It happened around 6:30 a.m. Thursday on SC Highway 151 at Dunlap Drive.