An attempt to legalize medical marijuana in South Carolina failed in the South Carolina House Wednesday, even though state law already allows it. More>>
It wasn't a shortage of ideas that derailed the debate. One called for borrowing a half billion dollars using gas tax to pay it back. Another would use sales tax collected from cars and trucks to findMore>>
A grassroots effort is gaining ground that would equip school buses with external surveillance cameras as a way to deter -- and ticket -- drivers who blow past stopped school buses.More>>
Thursday, May 23 2013 6:04 PM EDT2013-05-23 22:04:29 GMT
If you have questions about healthcare, crime, education or immigration in our area, make plans to join us on June 6 from 7-8 p.m. at the Flat Rock Playhouse in downtown Hendersonville.
We're hosting a town hall event in Hendersonville. If you have questions about healthcare, crime, education or immigration in our area, make plans to join us on June 6 from 7-8 p.m. at the Flat Rock Playhouse in downtown Hendersonville. Email your questions to townhall@wspa.com.
Thursday, May 23 2013 1:17 PM EDT2013-05-23 17:17:37 GMT
Overnight thunderstorms left thousands of people in the Upstate and western North Carolina without power. Forecasters say there could be more on the way.
Overnight thunderstorms left thousands of people in the Upstate and western North Carolina without power. Forecasters say there could be more on the way.
Thursday, May 23 2013 6:14 PM EDT2013-05-23 22:14:15 GMT
Officials say one person was injured during a roof collapse on South Street around 11:30 a.m. where construction crews were working to get lumber out of an old cotton mill.
Officials say one person was injured during a roof collapse on South Street around 11:30 a.m. where construction crews were working to get lumber out of an old cotton mill.
Thursday, May 23 2013 1:05 PM EDT2013-05-23 17:05:49 GMT
How much can you get with $20 at a thrift store?
It's the song that rocked the airwaves and made bargain shopping cool. But how accurate is the video? What can you really get for $20? 7 On Your Side Reporter Rachel Kent put it to the test.
It's the song that rocked the airwaves and made bargain shopping cool. But how accurate is the video? What can you really get for $20? 7 On Your Side Reporter Rachel Kent put it to the test.
Thursday, May 23 2013 6:55 PM EDT2013-05-23 22:55:12 GMT
Susan McAlister of Head Quarters Salon and Day Spa in Greenville has spotted early signs of skin cancer on several of her customers.
Dermatologists say you could one day be thanking your stylist or barber for a lot more than a stylish new ‘do.
It is where you go to unwind, catch up with friends or even regain confidence in your look. But it is also a place that may save your life. "To be able to help someone is really nice," says Susan McAlister,
Thursday, May 23 2013 6:19 PM EDT2013-05-23 22:19:55 GMT
A heavy downpour and steep terrain was what Glassy Mountain Fire Fighters found Wednesday night, responding to Dividing Waters Road. There a mud slide wiped out part of the road and made it impossible
A mud slide wiped out part of the road and made it impossible for drivers to pass.
Thursday, May 23 2013 6:14 PM EDT2013-05-23 22:14:15 GMT
Officials say one person was injured during a roof collapse on South Street around 11:30 a.m. where construction crews were working to get lumber out of an old cotton mill.
Officials say one person was injured during a roof collapse on South Street around 11:30 a.m. where construction crews were working to get lumber out of an old cotton mill.
Thursday, May 23 2013 7:00 PM EDT2013-05-23 23:00:51 GMT
A grassroots effort is gaining ground that would equip school buses with external surveillance cameras as a way to deter -- and ticket -- drivers who blow past stopped school buses. David Poag is a route
A grassroots effort is gaining ground that would equip school buses with external surveillance cameras as a way to deter -- and ticket -- drivers who blow past stopped school buses.
Thursday, May 23 2013 3:32 PM EDT2013-05-23 19:32:56 GMT
The South Carolina treasurer's office has settled a lawsuit against a bank it accused of losing $200 million in retirees' money for $34 million including $9 million to the state's attorneys.
The South Carolina treasurer's office has settled a lawsuit against a bank it accused of losing $200 million in retirees' money for $34 million including $9 million to the state's attorneys.
Thursday, May 23 2013 12:52 PM EDT2013-05-23 16:52:35 GMT
The man who famously put down his Big Mac to help rescue three women held captive for a decade in an Ohio house will never have to pay for another burger in his hometown.
The man who famously put down his Big Mac to help rescue three women held captive for a decade in an Ohio house will never have to pay for another burger in his hometown.
Thursday, May 23 2013 12:49 PM EDT2013-05-23 16:49:00 GMT
The Phoenix jury deciding whether Jodi Arias should be sentenced to life in prison or death resumes deliberations a day after reaching an impasse and being told to keep trying.
The Phoenix jury deciding whether Jodi Arias should be sentenced to life in prison or death resumes deliberations a day after reaching an impasse and being told to keep trying.
Thursday, May 23 2013 12:34 PM EDT2013-05-23 16:34:59 GMT
The British government's emergency committee is going to meet after two attackers butchered a man in a brutal daylight attack in London amid fears that terrorism has returned to the capital.
The British government's emergency committee is going to meet after two attackers butchered a man in a brutal daylight attack in London amid fears that terrorism has returned to the capital.
Dan Brown's description of Manila as "the gates of hell" in the American novelist's latest book has not gone down well with officials in the Philippine capital.
Dan Brown's description of Manila as "the gates of hell" in the American novelist's latest book has not gone down well with officials in the Philippine capital.
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...
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.
Thursday, May 23 2013 7:00 PM EDT2013-05-23 23:00:51 GMT
A grassroots effort is gaining ground that would equip school buses with external surveillance cameras as a way to deter -- and ticket -- drivers who blow past stopped school buses. David Poag is a route
A grassroots effort is gaining ground that would equip school buses with external surveillance cameras as a way to deter -- and ticket -- drivers who blow past stopped school buses.
Thursday, May 23 2013 6:55 PM EDT2013-05-23 22:55:12 GMT
Susan McAlister of Head Quarters Salon and Day Spa in Greenville has spotted early signs of skin cancer on several of her customers.
Dermatologists say you could one day be thanking your stylist or barber for a lot more than a stylish new ‘do.
It is where you go to unwind, catch up with friends or even regain confidence in your look. But it is also a place that may save your life. "To be able to help someone is really nice," says Susan McAlister,
Thursday, May 23 2013 6:53 PM EDT2013-05-23 22:53:19 GMT
After months of competing plans and dire warnings about repairs to South Carolina roads, lawmakers may leave Columbia with few solutions.
It wasn't a shortage of ideas that derailed the debate. One called for borrowing a half billion dollars using gas tax to pay it back. Another would use sales tax collected from cars and trucks to find
Thursday, May 23 2013 1:05 PM EDT2013-05-23 17:05:49 GMT
How much can you get with $20 at a thrift store?
It's the song that rocked the airwaves and made bargain shopping cool. But how accurate is the video? What can you really get for $20? 7 On Your Side Reporter Rachel Kent put it to the test.
It's the song that rocked the airwaves and made bargain shopping cool. But how accurate is the video? What can you really get for $20? 7 On Your Side Reporter Rachel Kent put it to the test.
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