CDC launches Covid-19 test locator website
The CDC has launched a Covid-19 testing locator web site to make it easier to find a free Covid-19 testing site located near you.
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Data: Record number of sick Americans missed work in 2022
Data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shows a record number of Americans missed work last year because of illnesses.
Murdaugh trial: Guns allegedly used in murders admitted as evidence
The second week of the Alex Murdaugh murder trial resumed in Walterboro Monday morning.
Over 50,000 pounds of charcuterie-style sausage recalled over Listeria contamination
As of time of publication, no injuries or illness have been reported.
West Columbia Riverwalk opens Jan. 31 after being closed due to flooding
The West Columbia Riverwalk is opening all portions of its site on Jan. 31 after being temporarily closed due to flooding.
School District Five accepting preschool, 5-year-old kindergarten registrations for 2023-24
Kindergarten and preschool registration for the 2023-2024 school year in Lexington-Richland School District Five begins on February 6.
Lexington traffic alert: I-20 W off ramp at SC6 closed tonight
A traffic alert has been issued by authorities in Lexington due to construction.
Fireflies offers new "Mug Club" ticket package
The Columbia Fireflies is launching a new ticket package for the 2023 baseball season.
Columbia High School to host “Coming Home” alumni reunion
Columbia High School and its alumni association will host the 2023 “Coming Home” alumni reunion celebration on February 3 from 4-11 p.m. in the Coach Bobby R. Young Gymnasium.
South Carolina to receive $20 million towards Broad River Electric project
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack announced South Carolina will be granted $20 million towards the Broad River Electric Cooperative, Inc. project.
Lexington Police: Suspect in ski mask wanted for stolen credit card
Lexington Police Department is looking for an individual who used a stolen credit card to purchase a $500 Vanilla Gift Card while at a Lexington Walmart on Jan. 11.
Defense faults crime scene collection in Alex Murdaugh trial
Defense attorneys in South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh's double murder trial continued Monday to question the way state agents collected and analyzed evidence in the shooting deaths of Murdaugh's wife and son.
COVID-19 pandemic 'is probably at a transition point,' WHO says
The WHO says the world is in a better place to fight off the virus.
Murdaugh's attorney cross-examines SLED special agent today
Prosecutors in the Alex Murdaugh murder trial played a recording Friday of his first interview after the bodies of his son and wife were found.
Memphis Police permanently disband Scorpion Crime unit
Memphis Police are permanently disbanding its Scorpion Crime unit.
Chicken wings, guacamole prices down ahead of the Super Bowl
The Super Bowl is now less than two weeks away and if you're planning to host game day snacks are generally more expensive.
FDA: Blood donation policy to undergo changes
It's National Blood Donor month and a change could be coming that would allow more gay and bi-sexual men in monogamous relationships to donate blood.
DSS: SNAP emergency allotments to expire
South Carolinians receiving SNAP benefits are being reminded that emergency allotments are set to end tomorrow.
Update: Columbiana Drive now open to traffic
The Columbia Fire Department says Columbiana Drive is reopened to traffic at this hour after being closed due to a cut gas line.
WalletHub: SC is 2023’s 8th worst state for singles
South Carolinians may not have the best luck when it comes to dating, according to WalletHub.
