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A teenager was killed in an accidental shooting in Gaffney early Sunday morning, according to the Gaffney Police Department.

A teenager was killed in an accidental shooting in Gaffney early Sunday morning, according to the Gaffney Police Department.

An Upstate university president has resigned just days after the departure of another school administrator.

The Timken Company notified about 225 people who work at its bearings facility in Gaffney that the plant will be closing.

A teenage boy was charged as an adult on Thursday in the shooting death of an 18-year-old Upstate woman while she was riding in an SUV, police said.

The Cherokee County Coroner said a woman's death is under investigation after she was hit by a bullet while riding in an SUV.

An Upstate detention officer was arrested after investigators said she kissed and allowed an inmate to grope her, among other things, officials said Monday.

Two Upstate nurses have been charged with neglecting to care for the wounds of two residents of a Spartanburg skilled nursing facility, officials said.

Baseball Hall of Famer and two-time Cy Young Award winner Gaylord Perry, a master of the spitball, died Thursday. He was 88.

A weapon was confiscated at a Cherokee County elementary school Tuesday, according to district officials.