COLUMBIA, S.C. Officials put Benedict College in Columbia on lockdown after someone called the school switchboard and threatened a massacre.

FORT MILL Two Fort Mill clerks are accused of selling beer to minors Tuesday, the second incident of the week.

ROCK HILL Rock Hill High School will host the seventh annual “Bearcat Challenge” Winter Ensemble Competition Saturday at the school gym with the opening ceremony at 11:45 a.m.

WASHINGTON The nation's first new nuclear power plant in a generation won approval Thursday as federal regulators voted to grant a license for two new reactors at a site in eastern Georgia.

MOUNTAIN CITY, Tenn. A father who was upset after a Tennessee couple deleted his adult daughter as a friend on Facebook has been charged in the shooting deaths of the couple, authorities said Wednesday.

HARDEEVILLE A coalition of investors, developers and local officials outlined plans Wednesday for an Indian casino and resort in Hardeeville they said could be under construction within two years.

ROCK HILL The pharmacy robber who shot at a Rock Hill police officer and then stole an elderly woman's car has been sentenced to 15 years in prison without parole, officials say.

ROCK HILL The Rock Hill man accused of severely beating his girlfriend and her 16-year-old has officially been charged in the incident and is in York County Sheriff's Office custody.

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

MYRTLE BEACH Two local businessmen want to see people soaring over Withers Swash as they ride a mechanized zipline-style chair attraction they are proposing to build on the South End of Myrtle Beach.