Williamston News

A community search effort got under way on Friday for a 17-year-old missing since Wednesday.

A search for a missing South Carolina teenage has ended after children playing found her body dumped on the side of a road.

A body found by two children playing in the Pelzer area of Greenville County has been identified as a missing teenager from Williamston.

A man who killed a South Carolina pawn shop owner, then fled to Canada to avoid the death penalty has been sentenced to life in prison without parole.

Williamston police are working an arson investigation involving a father and his son.

Jury selection is expected for a South Carolina man who fled to Canada after being accused of killing an Easley pawn shop owner in 2006.

EASLEY a" The man accused of the 2006 murder of an Easley pawn shop owner will go on trial in Pickens Monday, according to Clerk of Court Pat Welborn.

Ashlie Higginbotham brought her twins, Autumn and Carter, both 4, to Palmetto Elementary School in Williamston for their H1N1 shots Tuesday.

A mother and son are in custody after an early-morning shooting that left one man injured.

Two women were taken into custody after an early-morning shooting that left one man injured.

Two children have been removed from a South Carolina home that deputies say they found infested with roaches, and their parents have been charged with neglect.

Monday, Nov. 2, 2009 7:54 a.m. Three deaths during the weekend are being investigated in South Carolina.

The head of the U.N. nuclear agency is asking Iran to clarify mixed signals over a U.S.-backed proposal that would have Tehran ship most of its nuclear material abroad for processing.

Eds: APNewsNow. UPDATES with bug spray likely to blame. STANDS for item previously slugged BC-SCBreathing Trouble-Death. WILLIAMSTON, S.C. Authorities say bug spray that produces a fog to kill insects may be to blame for the death of a 10-month-old South Carolina boy and his critically injured 2-year-old brother.

A 10-month-old Williamston boy who was suffering from respiratory distress died today and his 2-year-old brother, also suffering from respiratory problems, was in the hospital, Anderson County Chief Deputy Coroner Charlie Boseman said.

In the same week that a bank robber wore a "Scream" mask to rob an Upstate bank, police say a store was held up by two robbers, one wearing a "Jason"-style mask.

A teen accused of shoplifting from a Williamston convenience store won't face charges in the death of a store clerk who tried to stop him.

A teen accused in a shoplifting incident that was followed by the death of a clerk will not be charged in the man's death.

An 80-year-old Honea Path man died Tuesday night, after being run over by his own truck.

The Williamston Police Department is investigating a death centered around a shoplifting incident.