York County News

More than 240 years ago the land around the Catawba Indian reservation was a political no-man's land.

A North Carolina-South Carolina Joint Boundary Commission was set up to determine where the official state lines lie.

Area lawmakers said efforts such as reorganizing state government are taking most of their time.

Spartanburg County sheriff's deputies say a woman shot and wounded her husband as he was attacking their son.

When he was a teenager, Brian Rose reported a house fire in York and watched as the firefighters who responded bravely battled the blaze.

Bill and Ruth Branche hope to leave their land along Mount Gallant Road in Rock Hill to their children, but now they fear a proposed bridge across the Catawba River may move them off their land - in the family for a hundred years - for good.

Melvin Poole, president of the Rock Hill branch of the NAACP, threatened a legal battle if York County doesn’t re-evaluate its minority hiring practices and then walked out of the County Council’s meeting Monday night before the council had a chance to respond.

On Friday, 34-year-old Samuel DeCarlos Watson of Clover was working at the landfill on Public Works Road in York, according to a York County Sheriff's Office report.

Rock Hill - a city with a rich history of downtown churches that were crucial to its growth and development - will soon open its newest downtown church without a single cross in sight.

As of press time Friday, York County Council planned to hear a recommendation at its Monday, Feb.

Two people were arrested Sunday in the first meth lab bust of 2012 after investigators discovered they were making the drugs in their home, York County officials say.

York County voters take to the polls this fall to decide whether to allow Sunday beer and wine sales at convenience stores and other retailers.

Note: Video is provided as a public service by ETV; video typically is available only when the General Assembly is in session.

CHARLOTTE, NC Police had to use a Taser after a fight broke out at a high school basketball Friday.

People in the Carolinas love their barbeque, but in the tiny community of Lesslie, pulled pork is credited with saving lives.

A transportation planning committee in eastern York County is exploring four paths for a proposed bridge over the Catawba River that would connect northern Rock Hill with Fort Mill.

ROCK HILL, SC - The York County Sheriff's Office says a 35-year-old woman and her teenage son were severely beaten during an attack at their Rock Hill home.

According to the Columbia Police Department, the Warrant Team along with members of the State Law Enforcement Division arrested Ian Burke for 3rd Degree Arson.

More than 80 grams of marijuana were seized in three operations by the York County drug unit and sheriff's officers Wednesday and Thursday.

Helping troubled families and abused or neglected children, says new York Place CEO Marco Tomat, is the hardest field he's ever worked in - "and absolutely the most rewarding." "I see the changes in families, in young people's lives - in families being restored after being separated, and getting generational poverty and alcoholism resolved through ... (more)