York County News

A group with plans to build a charter school open to any family in York County expects to learn Thursday whether the project can move forward.

A Fort Mill man faces decades in jail after police discovered what they described as a marijuana farm complete with a ventilation system in his bedroom, officials said.

News that the Gaffney serial killer had been killed by police Monday and posed no more threat to the public came as a welcome surprise in rural western York County.

Light streams of smoke, not nearly as thick as two days before, continued to rise near the smokestacks of the old Bleachery site near downtown Rock Hill on Sunday as firefighters extinguished hot spots that persisted from Friday afternoon's blaze.

An Independence Day celebration that brings thousands of tourists to Ocracoke Island, N.C., turned deadly Saturday when a truckload of fireworks from a York County company exploded near the South Ferry terminal, killing two pyrotechnics workers and injuring three co-workers. The explosion, which occurred shortly after 9 a.m. as workers were setting ...

A truckload of fireworks from a York County company exploded Saturday morning on a remote North Carolina island dock, killing one worker and critically injuring four others preparing for an Independence Day celebration, authorities said.

A Fort Mill construction worker has filed a civil case against York County Councilman Paul Lindemann claiming he was stiffed for work he did on a Tega Cay home Lindemann ownes.

Fort Mill officials plan to add some spice to local access Channel 19 that for years has shown town-related still slides.

Seagrave Fire Apparatus will host an open house from 1 to 8 p.m. Friday at its new location at 251 N. Wilson St.

An execution of a search warrant resulted in five arrests Thursday night at a York home where only one suspect lived.

Some concerned parents in the Forest Oaks neighborhood of Lake Wylie reported a suspicious man posing as a Lake Wylie Pilot reporter taking photos of their children.

York County's top Republican called Thursday for Gov. Mark Sanford to resign, saying the governor has failed to live up to the party's standards and can no longer lead South Carolina.

Investigators have found evidence that the Wednesday-morning blaze at a Rock Hill martial arts center was set, said York County sheriff's Capt.

Lawmakers and political types from across York County reacted with shock and disappointment Wednesday to Gov.

Bond was denied for two 19-year-olds charged in the fatal shooting of a man the same age after a Sunday morning home invasion in Rock Hill.

Tracking dogs from York County and the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division were hunting for fugitives Monday in connection with nine fields of marijuana found in Chester County.

A kayaker is stranded in rapid water. Police are searching for a drowning victim.

Two Rock Hill men have been arrested and charged in the shooting death of a South Carolina man during a home invasion.

One of South Carolina's toughest prosecutors - a woman who sent con men, drug dealers and dog fight breeders to prison - has died at 41.

A Rock Hill man was killed and another man was wounded this morning after being shot in a home invasion on Stonewall Street in Rock Hill, police say.