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Charleston Airforce Base to be renamed after Sen. Graham
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- Charleston Airforce Base to be renamed after Sen. Graham
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- 0:31
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- Pentagon taking steps to remain Joint Base Charleston after Sen. Graham. Internal memo says the base will be remained "Joint Base Lindsey Graham".
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- Columbia gets ready for Sen. Graham's funeral
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- 1:51
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- Preparations are underway as the city gets ready to say goodbye to Sen. Lindsey Graham. Ceremony at the State House and First Baptist Church.
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- Meet News19 Teacher of the Week Kevin Smith
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- 3:19
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Tucked away in a wood shop in Forest Acres, a teacher with nearly four decades of experience is building more than picnic tables, he's building futures.
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- Back to school technology you should know
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- 3:52
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- A look at AI and some of the tech that might be seen in schools this year.
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- Dirt road in Swansea offers rough driving conditions for neighbors, what can be done?
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- 1:55
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- Lexington officials say that Jones Wire Road is county maintained and there is no active project on the road.
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- Filing for GOP special primary closes
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- 0:44
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- Nine candidates will be on the ballot for the SC GOP primary. Three candidates did not qualify.
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- Road closures for Sen. Graham's funeral and other things to know if you want to go
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- 0:47
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- Road closures for the late Sen. Graham's funeral. Hampton Street is closed and they will begin at 8am.
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- Columbia prepares for Sen. Lindsey Graham's funeral, procession
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- 1:11
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- A procession will cross the State House grounds and a funeral service will be held at First Baptist Church.
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- Saying goodbye to Sen. Graham in D.C.
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- 2:10
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- The late Sen. Lindsey Graham's memorial service at the National Cathederal where President Trump spoke.
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- Lindsey Graham funeral | Full National Cathedral service
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- 2:02:57
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- Lindsey Graham memorial service at the National Cathedral in Washington, DC.
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#LindseyGraham #SouthCarolina #Politics
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- Rev. Tim Tate honors Sen. Lindsey Graham in prayer
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- 27:40
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- South Carolina and the nation honor the life and legacy of late U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham.
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#LindseyGraham #SouthCarolina #Politics
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- 'You could always count on Lindsey,' Family speaks at Sen. Graham's memorial service
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- 8:44
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- South Carolina, the nation, and the world will pay tribute to U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham with memorials and tributes both here and in Washington, DC.
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- Sean Hannity's full remarks | Lindsey Graham funeral
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- 19:11
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- Fox News host Sean Hannity delivered remarks honoring U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham at the Washington National Cathedral on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, remembering him as a 'true original' and a friend of three decades. Graham, who represented South Carolina for more than 23 years, died July 11 at age 71.
Hannity recalled Graham's love for South Carolina and the military, his relentless travel to war zones and his loyalty to friends across both parties. He remembered Graham's frequent appearances on his show, his defense of Justice Brett Kavanaugh and his devotion to his sister, Sen. Darline Graham, who was appointed to fill his seat. Hannity also acknowledged foreign leaders in attendance, including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and thanked South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster for appointing Darline Graham.
This is Hannity's full tribute. WLTX continues live coverage as Graham is honored in Washington and Columbia...
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- President Trump's full remarks | Lindsey Graham funeral
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- 19:15
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- President Donald Trump delivered the eulogy for U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham at the Washington National Cathedral on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, calling him 'a true American original' and 'the one and only Lindsey Graham.' Graham, who represented South Carolina for more than 23 years, died July 11 at age 71.
Trump traced Graham's rise from his parents' bar and pool hall in Central, South Carolina, to one of the most influential seats in the U.S. Senate. He remembered Graham's record military funding as Budget Committee chairman, his impassioned defense of Justice Brett Kavanaugh and his 33 years in the Air Force, Air Force Reserve and Air National Guard. He recalled their rocky 2016 start and the friendship that followed, and praised Graham's devotion to his sister, Sen. Darline Graham, whom Graham raised after their parents died and who was appointed to fill his seat.
This is the president's full tribute. WLTX continues live coverage as Graham is honored in Washingto...
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- This News19 Teacher of the Week has nearly four decades of service to the classroom
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- 0:28
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- An educator at Heyward Career and Technology Center is making sure his students build a pathway to their future.
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- A Rare Tribute: Graham's DC Memorial Services
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- 1:01
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- Senator Lindsey Graham is being honored today with a rare ceremony at the U.S. Capitol Rotunda and a funeral at Washington National Cathedral, complete with a tribute from President Trump. USC political science professor Dr. Chase Meyer explains just how uncommon this level of tribute is for a sitting senator.
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- Schumer pauses at Lindsey Graham's casket but doesn't touch it
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- 13:05
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer approached the casket of U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham and paused in front of it, then stepped away without placing his hand on it, as other mourners had, during the tribute at the U.S. Capitol Rotunda on Tuesday, July 28, 2026. Lawmakers from both parties paid their respects to the South Carolina senator, who died July 11.
Graham was honored in a rare Rotunda ceremony, with tributes from Senate Majority Leader John Thune, Vice President JD Vance and others. His sister, Sen. Darline Graham, appointed to fill his seat, was among the family present.
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- Sen. Lindsey Graham's funeral service in Capitol Rotunda; VP Vance, Thune, other officials speak
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- 1:02:37
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- South Carolina, the nation, and the world will pay tribute to U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham with memorials and tributes both here and in Washington, DC.
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#LindseyGraham #Schumer #Politics
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- Dolly's House of Clothing asks for a few needed things
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- 1:13
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- The Eau Claire Baptist Church that houses Dolly's Closet is looking for volunteers to help sort items, they also need clothes hangers.
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- I-26 crash blocked off westbound lanes
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- 0:43
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- On Monday, a tractor trailer collision caused all westbound lanes of I-26 in Calhoun County to be blocked off, causing hours of delays for some drivers.
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- Lindsey Graham memorial | Full Capitol Rotunda tribute
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- 1:08:13
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- Live coverage as South Carolina and the nation pay tribute to U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham at the U.S. Capitol Rotunda.
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#LindseyGraham #Schumer #politics
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- Lindsey Graham tribute: family, Vance and Schumer pay respects
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- 10:53
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- Family, colleagues and national leaders paid their respects to U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham at the U.S. Capitol Rotunda on Tuesday, July 28, 2026. Among those in attendance were Vice President JD Vance and Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer, as mourners from both parties gathered to honor the South Carolina senator who died July 11.
A ceremony in the Rotunda is a rare honor reserved for those who have had a prominent impact on the country. Graham represented South Carolina for more than 23 years and was remembered for his leadership on national security, his work across the aisle and his sense of humor. His sister, Sen. Darline Graham, appointed to fill his seat, was among the family present. Mourners passed the casket one by one before it left the Capitol for the last time.
WLTX continues live coverage as Graham is honored in Washington and Columbia, ahead of his burial in Pickens County.
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- JD Vance remembers Lindsey Graham | Full remarks
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- 9:44
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- Vice President JD Vance delivered his full remarks honoring U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham at the U.S. Capitol Rotunda on Tuesday, July 28, 2026. Vance was among the national leaders who paid tribute to the South Carolina senator, who died July 11 after more than 23 years in the Senate.
Graham was honored in the Rotunda in a rare ceremony reserved for those who have had a prominent impact on the country, remembered for his leadership on national security and defense and his work across the aisle. His sister, Sen. Darline Graham, who was appointed to fill his seat, was among the family in attendance.
This is the vice president's full tribute, unedited. WLTX continues live coverage as Graham is honored in Washington and Columbia, ahead of his burial in Pickens County.
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- John Thune on Graham: 'I will remember him as my friend'
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- 5:41
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- Senate Majority Leader John Thune of South Dakota remembered U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham as a statesman and a friend at the U.S. Capitol Rotunda on Tuesday, July 28, 2026. 'For me most of all, I will remember him as my friend,' Thune said of the South Carolina senator, who died July 11.
Thune recalled traveling the world with Graham on congressional delegations, his leadership on national security and his work chairing the Judiciary and Budget committees. He also remembered Graham's humor, saying there was no one who took the job more seriously 'but also no one was more capable of cracking up a room.' Thune closed, 'Rest in peace, my friend. I look forward to the days when you make us all laugh again.'
This is Thune's full tribute. WLTX continues live coverage as Graham is honored in Washington and Columbia, ahead of his burial in Pickens County.
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- Rep. Sheri Biggs: 'He never tried to be someone he wasn't'
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- 8:20
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- South Carolina Rep. Sheri Biggs, who serves in the Air National Guard, eulogized U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham at the U.S. Capitol Rotunda on Tuesday, July 28, 2026. 'He was authentic. He never tried to be someone he wasn't,' Biggs said of the senator, who died July 11.
Biggs recalled Graham's love for South Carolina, saying he 'loved every, every city in our small but very powerful state,' and honored his 33 years in the United States Air Force, retiring as a colonel. A legacy, she said, is built through the lives touched and the mission to make a difference over time, not just votes or headlines.
This is her full tribute. WLTX continues live coverage as Graham is honored in Washington and Columbia, ahead of his burial in Pickens County.
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- Lindsey Graham funeral | Live from the Capitol Rotunda
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- 6:14
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- Live coverage as South Carolina, the nation and the world pay tribute to U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham at the U.S. Capitol Rotunda on Tuesday, July 28, 2026. Graham, who represented South Carolina for more than 23 years, died July 11.
WLTX has comprehensive coverage of the memorial services in Washington and Columbia, including the Capitol tribute, remarks from national leaders and the procession and funeral in Columbia before Graham's burial in Pickens County. Follow along for breaking updates, analysis and reaction throughout both days.
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- SCGA amateur champion displays a winning attitude in his battle against MS
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- 1:58
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- Former Clemson golfer Austin Langdale was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis nearly a decade ago.
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- Truck crash on I-26 causes major traffic disruptions for nearby communities in Calhoun County
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- 1:42
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- A tractor-trailer crash on I-26 led to hours-long delays and severe congestion in nearby communities.
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- New school bus routes coming to Sumter School District
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- 2:35
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- The new routes come after an outside consulting group studied the routes and provided ways to make them mor efficient.
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- SC agency needs $150 million to pay off its debts at Scout Motor site
- Runtime
- 2:37
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- The state owes more than $150M to pay for costs it did not anticipate for Scout Motors.
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- Sumter deputies looking for teen runaway
- Runtime
- 0:23
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Aubrey Rodriquez, 17, was last seen at her home in Sumter on Significant Drive. Please call 911 or CrimeStoppers if you know where she might be.
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- How to save on back to school essentials
- Runtime
- 3:50
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Use tax free weekend for big items. Grab the little things now.
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- Back to School: Teachers train for AI
- Runtime
- 4:14
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- As some teachers and students head back to the classroom this week, what is changing in the classrooms?
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- Heads up drivers. New traffic pattern in Lexington
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- 0:33
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- The town of Lexington says there is now one left-turn lane from Park Road onto West Main Street, down from two.
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- Massive pothole in the Ballentine area left one woman stranded
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- 1:50
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- The pothole, on Bird Road in the Ballentine area and it left one woman stranded, and now neighbors as asking for someone to fix the road.
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- Deadly fire in Colleton County
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- 0:36
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- A house fire has left a child dead and two adults seriously hurt, after everyone was out, the child ran back into the burning home and died.
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- Mark Sanford files for U.S. Senate race, along with others
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- 1:05
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- Sanford is one of the ten candidates who have filed for the August 11 special primary election for the late Sen. Graham's seat.
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- Services for Sen. Graham begin on Tuesday
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- 0:41
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Funeral services for the late Sen. Graham are planned in D.C starting around 10am.
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- Lanes reopen after tractor-trailers collide on I-26
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- 0:31
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- SC Highway Patrol says that all westbound lanes of I-26 are now reopened after a crash earlier today closed all those lanes.
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- Data center moratorium proposal moves forward in Orangeburg County
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- 2:39
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Orangeburg County leaders are considering a temporary pause on data center rezonings while officials study potential impacts.
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- Amazon Prime settlement deadline is today: How to claim your $51 refund
- Runtime
- 0:35
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- 🚨💰 Last day to file: Amazon Prime members may be owed up to $51 in a $2.5 billion FTC settlement over Prime sign-ups and cancellations. Amazon denied wrongdoing but agreed to settle.
File online by Monday, July 27.
#Shorts #AmazonPrime #AmazonSettlement #ConsumerNews #PrimeRefund #FTC
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- Video shows two men backflip off the top of Seattle's Space Needle
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- 1:00
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- Two BASE jumpers leaped off the top of Seattle's Space Needle and a witness caught it on camera. Police say the men bought tickets, climbed over the glass barrier and jumped. Both are still at large and face criminal trespassing charges. #Shorts #SpaceNeedle #Seattle #BASEjumping #CaughtOnCamera #ViralVideo
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- Highlights and reaction from the state amateur golf championship
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- 2:45
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Austin Langdale is the 13th different golfer from the Clemson program to win state's amateur championship and he did so by holding off the defending champion.
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- Lexington County man sentenced in South Carolina's first fentanyl-induced homicide conviction
- Runtime
- 0:38
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Prosecutors say the landmark Lexington County case marks South Carolina's first conviction under the 2025 fentanyl-induced homicide statute.
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- Final preparations underway for Sen. Lindsey Graham's memorial service
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- 3:13
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- A State House procession, F-16 flyover and memorial service will honor the late Sen. Lindsey Graham in Columbia on Wednesday.
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- Bishopville honors Medal of Honor recipient James Capers Jr.
- Runtime
- 2:31
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Bishopville honored Medal of Honor recipient retired Marine Maj. James Capers Jr. with a hometown parade and community celebration.
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- Better the Breed Festival aims to challenge stereotypes
- Runtime
- 1:04
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- The festival features a best-in-show competition for bully breeds while also offering educational resources for current and prospective owners.
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- Saluda County EMS substation temporarily closes due to infestation
- Runtime
- 0:53
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- The Saluda County EMS Traffic Circle substation is temporarily closed due to roach and mice infestation. Officials expect it to reopen by early next week.
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- Back-to-school costs on the rise
- Runtime
- 2:28
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- Here's what's driving the higher costs and how parents are making it work.
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- Orangeburg-Wilkinson High celebrates opening of new campus with ribbon-cutting ceremony
- Runtime
- 2:33
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- Orangeburg-Wilkinson High School unveils a state-of-the-art campus, marking a milestone for students and the community, as they prepare for a new academic era.
