The mayor of tornado-ravaged Moore, Oklahoma says he'll try to get an ordinance passed requiring storm shelters or safe rooms in new housing projects. More>>
Many people count on storm sirens to alert them to dangerous weather, but not every county has sirens...and many officials believe there are better ways to get the information to you.More>>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 11:18 AM EDT2013-05-22 15:18:03 GMT
Jeremy Clements (File photo)
Spartanburg's Jeremy Clements - a driver in the Nationwide Series - says he's been reinstated after a suspension by NASCAR. Clements told 7 On Your Side Sports Director Pete Yanity he can return to competition
Spartanburg's Jeremy Clements - a driver in the Nationwide Series - says he's been reinstated after a suspension by NASCAR. Clements told 7 On Your Side Sports Director Pete Yanity he can return to competition
Wednesday, May 22 2013 4:23 PM EDT2013-05-22 20:23:08 GMT
A state Senate bill to provide more computer security for South Carolina taxpayers is having a tough time in the House, as House members worry about the costs and benefits of protecting your information.
A state Senate bill to provide more computer security for South Carolina taxpayers is having a tough time in the House, as House members worry about the costs and benefits of protecting your information.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 12:51 PM EDT2013-05-22 16:51:20 GMT
Senators have advanced a measure to keep government running at current levels if legislators can't finish a budget before the fiscal year starts July 1.
Senators have advanced a measure to keep government running at current levels if legislators can't finish a budget before the fiscal year starts July 1.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 12:46 PM EDT2013-05-22 16:46:12 GMT
South Carolina's highest court says some sex offenders should have the chance to challenge a ruling ordering them to be electronically monitored for life.
South Carolina's highest court says some sex offenders should have the chance to challenge a ruling ordering them to be electronically monitored for life.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 2:37 PM EDT2013-05-22 18:37:32 GMT
The Boy Scouts of America will convene a two-day meeting of 1,400 local leaders to consider changing its long-standing ban on openly gay boys in the scouting movement.
The Boy Scouts of America will convene a two-day meeting of 1,400 local leaders to consider changing its long-standing ban on openly gay boys in the scouting movement.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 1:08 PM EDT2013-05-22 17:08:36 GMT
The IRS official at the center of the storm over the agency's targeting of conservative groups has told Congress she did nothing wrong.
The Internal Revenue Service official at the center of the storm over the agency's targeting of conservative groups has told Congress she did nothing wrong and has invoked her constitutional right to not answer lawmakers' questions.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:14 AM EDT2013-05-22 14:14:27 GMT
The FBI says a man being questioned by authorities in the Boston bombing probe was fatally shot when he initiated a violent confrontation. The shooting incident early Wednesday took place in Orlando.
The FBI says a man being questioned by authorities in the Boston bombing probe was fatally shot when he initiated a violent confrontation. The shooting incident early Wednesday took place in Orlando.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 9:30 AM EDT2013-05-22 13:30:06 GMT
Tiger Woods (AP File Photo)
Tiger Woods says the "fried chicken" comment from Sergio Garcia was hurtful and inappropriate. Two weeks after they verbally sparred at The Players Championship, Woods say it's time to move on.
Tiger Woods says the "fried chicken" comment from Sergio Garcia was hurtful and inappropriate. Two weeks after they verbally sparred at The Players Championship, Woods say it's time to move on.
A goat believed to have escaped en route to a slaughterhouse snarled the morning commute along one of the busiest roadways in northern New Jersey on Tuesday, leading police on a nearly two-hour chase.
A goat believed to have escaped en route to a slaughterhouse snarled the morning commute along one of the busiest roadways in northern New Jersey on Tuesday, leading police on a nearly two-hour chase.
A manager of Chicago's Navy Pier rode the tourist spot's Ferris wheel for more than 2 days, bringing the world record for the longest ride to the birthplace of the amusement park favorite.
A manager of Chicago's Navy Pier rode the tourist spot's Ferris wheel for more than two days - 384 times, up and around - bringing the world record for the longest ride to the birthplace of the amusement park...
An ethno-inspired flute and drum tune from Denmark is the bookmakers' favorite to win this year's Eurovision Song Contest, which also features a bizarre opera pop number from Romania and an Armenian rock song...
Denmark's Emmelie de Forest has won this year's Eurovision Song Contest with her ethno-inspired flute and drum tune "Only Teardrops," despite tough competition from spectacular stage shows by performers from...
Since January 2012, what Powerball lottery numbers have shown the best chances of being picked? The following is based off statistics from Powerball.com.
Since January 2012, what Powerball lottery numbers have shown the best chances of being picked? The following is based off statistics from Powerball.com.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 11:42 AM EDT2013-05-22 15:42:12 GMT
South Carolina's Inspector General says the state suffers from an epidemic of prescription drug abuse.
Doctor David Carver serves on the front lines of the new war on drugs. In the ER at Palmetto Health Baptist Easley he sees pill seeking addicts and street level dealers looking for more supply. "Many
Tuesday, May 21 2013 6:47 PM EDT2013-05-21 22:47:46 GMT
Sewage overflow is causing a stink in one woman's yard. She says it's been happening for years at her home in Tryon. During heavy rains, she says her low-lying yard gets backed up with the town's sewage.
Sewage overflow is causing a stink in one woman's yard. She says it's been happening for years at her home in Tryon. During heavy rains, she says her low-lying yard gets backed up with the town's sewage.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 5:55 PM EDT2013-05-21 21:55:13 GMT
While we're careful to protect our personal computers, with passwords and anti-virus and anti-malware software, a lot of us aren't so careful with our smartphones.
While we're careful to protect our personal computers, with passwords and anti-virus and anti-malware software, a lot of us aren't so careful with our smartphones.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 1:20 PM EDT2013-05-21 17:20:22 GMT
Duke Energy wants to help you save on your next bill. You can donate your old refrigerator or freezer for a voucher through its "Filet-A-Fridge" program.
Duke Energy is inviting you to get rid of your old freezer or refrigerator and save some money on your next power bill.
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Candlelight Vigil Held Wednesday Night For OK Tornado Victims
Glassy Mountain firefighters are at the scene of a mudslide in northern Greenville County.
