York Police Department officers joined a dance at a party June 10, after responding to a complaint about loud music. The officers danced to show the people there that they serve all, and are there when needed. The video of the officers dancing has gone viral…
York Police Department officers danced in this video that went viral after responding to a complaint about loud music at the party. The video, published on the department’s Facebook page, got more than 22,000 hits.
Republican Ralph Norman of Rock Hill celebrated with hundreds of supporters Tuesday night after winning a special election to fill the South Carolina 5th District Congressional seat. Norman ran against Democrat Archie Parnell of Sumter for the seat vacated by Indian Land’s Mick Mulvaney, who joined the Trump administration as White House budget director.
On Tuesday, voters in South Carolina’s 5th district went to the polls today to vote to fill White House Budget Director Mick Mulvaney’s vacated House seat.
Piedmont Medical Center teams up with Fort Mill schools with a $100,000 sponsorship. The money will fund teacher-led projects and scholarships.
Several teachers and staff members of Riverwalk Academy, a public charter school in Rock Hill, have said they learned this month they would not have a job next year. They say the news came after many questions were raised regarding contracts.
Blanca Karina Barajas of Rock Hill and Travis Taylor of York were strangers, but they worked together on Sunday to try and save a motorcycle crash victim after a wreck on Cherry Road in Rock Hill. The two performed CPR; both said they have had training in how to perform it. The victim, a 55-year-old man from Columbia, died.
Andres Velasco, 19, was arrested by York County drug agents May 19 in the parking lot of a convenience store with two kilograms of cocaine, attorneys said in court Monday. He lives in Charlotte, where he moved from California, attorneys said Monday. Velasco, who was a target of the federal Department of Homeland Security and the Drug Enforcement Agency, asked to have his $200,000 bond reduced.
Winthrop University professor Dr. Scott Huffmon discusses South Carolina’s 5th district race, how likely it could flip to the Democrats, and the possible national impact. Republican favorite Ralph Norman is facing Democrat challenger Archie Parnell. The election is June 20.
They’re coding robots: 4-H Tech Wizards, a STEM mentor program, is part of the activities at Fort Mill’s Boys and Girls Clubs.
Republican Ralph Norman meets with supporters Friday afternoon in Indian Land, South Carolina.
File video from May 2014: Jeremy Moody has been denied a new trial. Moody and his wife, Christine Moody, appear before Judge Lee Alford in a Union County courtroom in this 2014 file video. They pleaded guilty to murder, kidnapping, first degree burglary and possession of a weapon during a violent crime and were sentenced to life in prison. Jeremy Moody later filed a post-conviction relief lawsuit, claiming his court-appointed lawyers should have done more in the case to explore his mental illness. He was denied a new trial on Friday.
Muslims have received city approval for a cemetery on Blackmon Street in Rock Hill. An attempt to put a cemetery on a different site in 2015 failed because of zoning restrictions and neighbors who opposed the zoning changes for a Muslim cemetery. Rock Hill city officials say the new site is zoned for cemetery use.
Police in Rock Hill handled two unrelated situations at the same time Friday where people barricaded themselves in homes. One incident, in the Crawford Road area, ended after four hours with the suspect surrendering. The second incident was off Ellis Street in Rock Hill.
York County sheriff’s deputies, Rock Hill police, a SWAT team and emergency medical responders were called to an incident on Ellis Street Friday afternoon. Officers said it was separate from the Crawford Road area incident where Rock Hill police were called. The area of the second incident is between Cherry Road, Mount Gallant and Ebinport roads, near Oakwood Acres Park.
Rock Hill police brought out a person in a wheelchair from a home in the Crawford Road neighborhood where a bomb squad, bomb robot and SWAT team were called Friday.
