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Yesterday at 4:20 AM  Researchers studied the water in pool filters, and found 58 percent of the samples tested positive for E. Coli, a bacteria normally found in feces and the human gut.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  Horry County Police responded to Hallie Martin Road in Conway Friday morning after a bus driver complained about an incident with a mother, according to an incident report.

Monday, April 29, 2013  WPDE NewsChannel 15 has obtained the incident report from a homicide in Surfside Beach, a case in which very little information has been released.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  Two women are accused of boarding school buses in Darlington County and getting into arguments with elementary aged students.

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  Myrtle Beach police officers are investigating multiple cases of vandalism, that happened on Ocean Boulevard, Monday night into Tuesday morning.

Friday, February 15, 2013  Two brothers, ages 14 and 16, were playing with a gun at a home on McQueen Road in the Shannon Community of Robeson County Thursday night, according to Robeson County Sheriff's Office public information officer Randy Graham, when the 16-year-old was shot and killed.

Thursday, February 07, 2013  Several parents of students at Spauling Elementary School in Lamar, in Dillon County, say Assistant Superintendent Linda Graham ridiculed their children and called them failures in front of their classmates.

Friday, January 18, 2013  South Carolina Highway Patrol troopers are investigating after a man drove a car into the ocean.

Tuesday, January 15, 2013  McLeod Law Group filed a lawsuit Tuesday on behalf of Daniel McElveen who was seriously and permanently injured on October 23, 2011 during a hazing incident at Francis Marion University.

Monday, January 14, 2013  A Chapin High School teacher who talked glowingly about the United States and the importance of ideas over symbols while stomping on an American flag in his classroom is still deciding whether to appeal a recommendation that he be fired.

Monday, December 03, 2012  Lance Corporal C.L. Bridges, a Highway Patrol trooper patrolling the Horry County area, is charged with three counts of Leaving the Scene of an Accident with Minor Personal Injury.

Friday, November 02, 2012  One of the world's leading cyber security experts says information from a hacking incident like the one in South Carolina is usually sold quickly on the Internet black market.

Friday, October 05, 2012  Rhett Haskell Tison, 43, of Pawleys Island faces several charges including two counts of Criminal Sexual Conduct with a Minor Third Degree.

Monday, September 10, 2012  Surfside Beach Town Councilman Randle Stevens apologized during the town council's meeting Monday night for an incident at a bank on August 20th.

Wednesday, July 18, 2012  An 11-month-old boy who suffered severe burns to his feet is now home after three days at the Augusta Burn Center, according to Darlington police.