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Shocking 50-year-old photos from SC's bloodiest Civil Rights protest

On February 8, 1968, police opened fire on a group of civil rights protesters outside of South Carolina State University in Orangeburg. Three people died and many more were injured, making the event one of the deadliest in the SC Civil Rights Movement.

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Memories from Memorial Stadium as it gets a facelift

Memorial Stadium, where thousands of Columbia high schoolers, families and fans have played and watched high school sports for more than six decades is being rebuilt.

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'Not on our campus': Racism not welcome at USC

A rally against racism was held on campus in response to a racist tweet from a student.

Crime & Courts

Richland County video of grand larceny for a set of 26" chrome rims

According to the Richland County Sheriff's Department, Lorenzo Strong paid for a set of 26 inch Gazario chrome rims with a stolen credit card.

Crime & Courts

Lexington Police are looking for a man who used a counterfeit $100 bill at Zaxby's

A man used a counterfeit $100 bill at the Zaxby's on Sunset Blvd. on January 8. Contact Detective Grady Johnson with any information at 803-358-1557.

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Surveillance footage shows Hobby Lobby customer using fake check, ID

City of Lexington Police Department is in search for the male suspect, shown in the surveillance video, caught using a fake ID and check for a 70-dollar purchase at Hobby Lobby located at 5322 Sunset Blvd.

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Signal system where train crash happened was inoperable

The National Transportation and Safety Board is investigating what happened in the collision of a CSX freight train and an Amtrak passenger train in West Columbia.

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Three Amtrak crashes in less than 2 months: What's going on with our trains?

The most recent Amtrak crash in Cayce, SC had two fatalities and more than 100 injured.

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NTSB will look into possibility of system-wide issues

The National Transportation and Safety Board is investigating what happened in the collision of a CSX freight train and an Amtrak passenger train in West Columbia.

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Data recorders recovered from trains

The data recorders retrieved from the CSX and Amtrak trains that collided in West Columbia early Sunday retail the last 7 seconds before impact.

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The Amtrak crash investigators collect information

Investigators or at the scene of the Amtrak collision and the rail spent Monday collecting information and evidence. They are trying to determine how the accident happened.

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2 dead and more than 100 wounded: What happened during the Cayce train collision

Watch this timeline of the events following the deadly train crash in Cayce, South Carolina on February 4, 2018.

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Husbands of two Amtrak train passengers discuss the crash in SC

Ryan Roberts and Eli Reda, of North Carolina, said they dropped their wives off at the train station in Raleigh Saturday night. Their train crashed in Columbia, SC, Sunday, Feb. 4, 2018.

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An emotional Lexington County coroner IDs 2 killed in train crash

An emotional Margaret Fisher identifies the two people killed early Sunday morning when an Amtrak passenger train collided with a CSX freight train.

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Positive Train Control could have avoided Amtrak crash, NTSB chair says

NTSB chairman Robert Sumwalt speaks to the media about the Amtrak crash at the South Carolina Emergency Management Division on February 4, 2018, in West Columbia, S.C.

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Shocking 50-year-old photos from SC's bloodiest Civil Rights protest

Memories from Memorial Stadium as it gets a facelift

'Not on our campus': Racism not welcome at USC

Richland County video of grand larceny for a set of 26" chrome rims

Lexington Police are looking for a man who used a counterfeit $100 bill at Zaxby's

Surveillance footage shows Hobby Lobby customer using fake check, ID

Signal system where train crash happened was inoperable

NTSB will look into possibility of system-wide issues

Data recorders recovered from trains

Three Amtrak crashes in less than 2 months: What's going on with our trains?