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Wednesday, May 01, 2013  Osama bin Laden became a household name after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, but a group of CIA agents were tracking him before we even knew his identity.

Sunday, December 09, 2012  Authorities say a 23-year-old Clemson University student has been shot and killed during a robbery in his home in a gated community about two miles from campus.

Tuesday, December 04, 2012  South Carolina's inspector general recommends centralizing the cyber security functions of state agencies to help prevent another loss of personal data.

Friday, November 30, 2012  November 30 marks the end of the 2012 hurricane season and it's been a busy one. Though no storms hit South Carolina, meteorologists say it's been among the most active seasons on record.

Friday, November 09, 2012  Band members in "Broken Yesterday" have released their debut album. The Christian Rock band's self-titled album was released nationally on Tuesday.

Friday, November 02, 2012  NewsChannel 15 received emails and phone calls Friday concerning a rumor that Santee Cooper crews went to New York to assist in the cleanup after Hurricane Sandy, but were turned away because they are not unionized. Mollie Gore with Santee Cooper says those rumors are not true.

Monday, October 22, 2012  Tropical Storm Sandy has formed south of Jamaica and forecasters say the storm is expected to strengthen.

Wednesday, September 05, 2012  Forecasters say Leslie has strengthened into the sixth hurricane of the Atlantic season but still remains far from land.

Tuesday, August 21, 2012  Federal regulators have shut down a Central California slaughterhouse after receiving undercover video showing dairy cows, some unable to walk, being repeatedly shocked and shot before being killed.

Wednesday, February 01, 2012  Santee Cooper and South Carolina's electric cooperatives are offering a special power rate for new and expanding industries in South Carolina.

Tuesday, January 24, 2012  The Chesterfield County Humane Society is expected to conduct its first full inspection of the Chesterfield County Animal Shelter in the next month.

Thursday, October 27, 2011  Highway Patrol intentionally placed a car in the path of an oncoming train Thursday morning, all in the name of training and awareness.

Tuesday, September 20, 2011  Conway Police have received numerous complaints from residents regarding a secret shopper scam. Residents have been receiving a letter via regular U.S. mail from Central Trans Service that contains a letter, a fraudulent check and an evaluation form.

Monday, August 15, 2011  About 50 people protested outside of the SC Department of Education's headquarters Monday, demanding the agency take $144 million in federal money that the state superintendent is refusing. Educators say that money would add 2,880 teaching jobs.

Monday, August 15, 2011  On Monday members of the South Carolina Education Association (SCEA) will demonstrate outside the Department of Education to call on Superintendent Mick Zais to apply for $144 million in federal money for South Carolina schools.