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Winter weather still causing issues, airport cancellations and more

Winter weather is still hitting other parts of the United States

Number of power outages slowly drop statewide

Due to the high winds, parts of the state experienced power outages.

CPD actively investigates shooting outside Harbison Blvd. restaurant

The Columbia Police Department is actively investigating a shooting that took place in the parking lot of the Olive Garden along Harbison Boulevard.

City of Columbia announces office closures during holidays

The City of Columbia announced building and office closures in observance of the holidays.

Gate runner shot after attempting illegal entrance into Shaw AFB

Shaw Air Force authorities say a 20th Security Forces Squadron Airman shot and injured a person illegally trying to enter the military base around 1:30 p.m. on Dec. 23.

Winter storm disrupts holiday flights, train routes

The Winter storm is disrupting holiday travel… on one of the busiest travel days of the year.

Winter Storm delaying holiday deliveries

All those holiday packages still on the way… could be delayed.

Caught on camera! Giant moose sheds its antlers

A wild winter video caught on cam in the wild...shows a giant moose with something to lose!

Midlands Military Matters: Biden signs National Defense Authorization Act

President Biden signed the $858 billion National Defense Authorization Act into law today.

Tips on how to stay sober during the holiday season

A growing number of people are becoming “sober curious,” meaning they want to try sobriety.

Christmas gift return tips

Getting and giving gifts is a big part of the holiday season for many... and so is returning them.

Samsung recalls 650K washing machines

If you own a Samsung top-load washing machine, there's a recall you should know about.

Sumter Police: Abstain from drinking and driving this holiday weekend

The Sumter Police Department is asking holiday revelers to abstain from drinking and driving this Christmas weekend.

Meta to pay $725 million in privacy law suit

Facebook’s parent company Meta is agreeing to pay $725 million in a class action lawsuit settlement.

House passes $1.7T spending bill, sending measure to Biden, averting shutdown

The must-pass measure passed easily despite GOP opposition.

West Columbia City Council passes funding for Meeting Street Corridor improvements

The City Council of West Columbia voted to allocate $3.5 million from the $8.9 million received from the American Rescue Plan Act to fund improvements towards the Meeting Street Corridor.