(WOLO) Columbia, SC-Today, the Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce held a news conference announcing the results of an economic impact study conducted by Miley & Associates, Inc.

Seven million college students will likely have to pay more for their loans come July First.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley is getting ready to issue vetoes for the Legislature's $6.7 billion spending plan.

The Supreme Court says a Native American child doesn't have to be taken away from her adoptive parents and given to her biological father.

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) _ A South Carolina city is breaking ground on a new community center.

After ten years on the market and tow and a half years of negotiation, city of Columbia officials claim they have a historic partnership for a historic project.

The Supreme Court says a key provision of the landmark Voting Rights Act cannot be enforced until Congress comes up with a new way of determining which states and localities require close federal monitoring of elections.

Smithfield Foods has terminated its contract with the celebrity chef after she admitted using a racial slur.

(WOLO), Columbia, SC-Equipment problems and the potential for storms have suspended the search for a missing florida man in the chattooga river.

South Carolina falls from 43 to 45, behind Georgia and Alabama, in its overall ranking of ability to prepare children to succeed, according to the the Annie E. Casey Foundation's annual KIDS COUNT Data Book.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina ranks better than just five states in the overall wellbeing of its children.

Federal experts are investigating the crash of a twin-engine plane in northern Charleston County that killed two people.

There is a unique opportunity for people to support the Richland County Sheriff’s Department while remembering Fargo, a K-9 officer who paid the ultimate sacrifice on December 16, 2011.

(WOLO) Columbia, SC- Sumter Police have arrested Larry Durant and charged him with two counts of criminal sexual conduct with a minor between the ages of 11 and 14.

The Federal Aviation Administration says a United Airlines Boeing 787 flying from London to Houston was diverted to Newark, N.J., because of a low engine oil indicator.

(WOLO-WCIV) Charleston County, SC-Two people are dead after a plane went down near the town of McClellanville on Highway 17 Thursday afternoon, officials said. The coroner has been called to the scene, deputies said. Officials say the plane was found near South Tibwin Road.

Celebrity Chef Paula Deen denies she's ever told racial jokes, but she acknowledges using the "N" word.

WELLFORD, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities say a Spartanburg homeowner shot and killed an alleged intruder using a gun he grabbed from one of the two would-be robbers.

Batesburg Leesville, S.C. (WOLO) -- A military couple fighting in Afghanistan returns to Batesburg Leesville to bury their son, as the drowning death of a Midlands teenager brings the community together.