Joran van der Sloot, suspect in Natalee Holloway disappearance, will likely be extradited Thursday: Sources
Joran van der Sloot faces extortion and wire fraud charges in the U.S.
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AG Wilson urges state legislators to pass bond reform bill
Attorney General Alan Wilson and SLED Chief Keel sent a letter to state legislators urging them to pass bond reform.
Orangeburg Co. School District to provide free summer meals for children
Free meals for children 18 years and younger will be provided during the summer as part of Orangeburg Co. School District’s Summer Meals Program.
Sumter Police: Missing 11-year-old girl returns home safe
Sumter Police Department says Kiarrah Mickens has returned home safely after being reported missing over the weekend.
Funeral held for Cyrus Monroe Carmack-Belton
A funeral was held today for the Columbia teen who was shot and killed at a gas station on Springtree Drive last weekend.
Sumter Police arrest trio after search of home reveals drugs, weapons
The Sumter Police Department have arrested three men after discovering different types of drugs and weapons inside of their home.
Sumter Police search for 'armed and dangerous' suspect accused of stealing car, gun
Sumter Police are hoping members of the community can help them locate a man they should be considered armed and dangerous.
Deputies: Armed person barricaded inside a home is arrested in Orangeburg
The Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office has arrested a suspect who was barricaded inside a home for hours over the weekend.
Columbia Police Department rolls out online dashboards with shootings statistics
According to Holbrook, one dashboard shows shooting statistics in the area including the location of the shots, and the age, sex, and race of the victims. Another dashboard shows Shotspotter data which detects and locates gunshots within a specific area.
PALMETTO STATE STOP: 2024 Republican Presidential candidate Ron DeSantis speaks to voters in Gilbert
DeSantis says he plans to implement similar policies as those in Florida and also hopes to combat inflation and illegal immigration.
Governor: Company in SC set to expand with 10.1 million investment and 39 new jobs
The Governor's office announced that Protego (USA), a global industrial equipment manufacturer, will expand its Charleston County operations.
DOJ tells Pence it won't seek criminal charges against him in documents probe
According to The Department of Justice, they have notified former Vice President Mike Pence that no criminal charges will be sought in their investigation into his handling of classified documents after leaving office
Republican Presidential Candidate Ron Desantis making stops in South Carolina
Republican Presidential Candidate Ron Desantis is making stops in South Carolina during "Great American Comeback” Tour
Senate passes debt ceiling bill late Thursday
(ABC News) ---The Senate on Thursday night passed legislation to lift the nation's debt ceiling and stave off what would've been an economically disastrous default days before Monday's deadline. The final vote was 63-36. The bill…
ABC's of Education: Congrats to the 4th degree
Congratulations times four to one Chapin family Thursday
Rutherford Law Firm creates GoFundMe for family of Cyrus Carmack-Belton
The law firm representing the family of a 14 year-old who was shot and killed at a gas station during the weekend has created a GoFundMe.
Midlands Military Matters: Nominate a Military Hero
In today's Military Matters, the Columbia Fireflies are looking for the public to nominate a military hero!
Safe Haven to provide apartment residents access to community resources
Residents of one Midlands apartment complex will soon have better access to services they need.
Macy's and Costco report slower sales
Macy's and Costco say shoppers are changing what they buy and that could be a warning sign for the U.S. economy.
Twitter worth drops compared to pre-Musk value
One massive fund thinks Twitter has dropped in value since Elon Musk bought it in October.
