Dog Driven Across 5 States to SC, Saved from Death
A dog crosses five states, with help, from Louisiana to South Carolina to get to her new forever home.
Calhoun News
Mega Airline Merger could mean changes for Columbia Metro
The recent announcement that Charlotte-based US Airways will merge with American Airlines, striking an $11 billion deal, means changes for Columbia Metro.
Sites around SC accepting old phone books
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — It's time for new telephone books, and finding a way to get rid of old ones.
Study: Hummingbirds migrating earlier in spring
Ruby-throated hummingbirds are arriving in North America each spring several weeks earlier than in the past, and research indicates that higher temperatures in their winter habitat may be the reason.
Anniversary of sinking of Hunley submarine marked
The 149th anniversary of the sinking of the first submarine to sink an enemy warship is being commemorated.
Winthrop selects Butler provost as new president
Winthrop University has selected a new president despite concerns from some faculty members about her involvement with a libel lawsuit at her previous school.
Clemson hosting meeting on value of play
Playing can be serious business. Starting Sunday, Clemson is hosting a conference put on by the U.S. Play Coalition.
Some parts of Midlands see snow, sleet
Some folks had the benefit of seeing some snow or sleet in the area Saturday.
Competitions make for busy weekend at The Citadel
It's a busy weekend for competitions on the campus of The Citadel.
Clyburn being sworn in for second FCC term
Charleston native Mignon Clyburn is being sworn in for her second term as a member of the Federal Communications Commission.
USC hosts music students for its 36th band clinic
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Strike up the bands!
SCE&G giving away free tree seedlings
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Electric & Gas Co. is giving away free trees as part of an effort to promote the shoreline on Lake Murray.
Deputies: 2nd Arrest in Missing Man's Death
A second suspect is arrested in the death of a West Columbia man who was reported missing more than a year ago.
Downtown Columbia Home Focus of Drug Raid
Thousands of dollars worth of drugs are now in the hands of police after a raid at a Columbia home.
Weekend Unofficial Start of SC Spring Tourism
This weekend marks the unofficial start of the spring tourism season in South Carolina.
Details Emerge on Fugitive's Last Days, Death
He's believed to have killed four people -- and himself.
25 Graves Found at Charleston Construction Site
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) _ Workers have found at least 25 graves at the site of a construction project in downtown Charleston. The city is spending $142 million to renovate Gaillard Auditorium.
SC Unemployment
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ South Carolina legislators this week criticized the state's unemployment agency for what they called lavish, taxpayer-funded trips.
'Tanner Way' Named for Carolina Baseball Icon
Before the opening pitch in the baseball season opener game between the USC Gamecocks and the Liberty Flames Friday, an intersection near Carolina Stadium donned a new name, Tanner Way, in honor of Ray Tanner.
Officers Catch Bank Robbery Suspect after Chase
Police have charged a man in connection with the armed robbery of a Downtown Columbia bank after a brief chase on foot.
Officials: Candle Starts Home Fire
We now know the cause of a fire in Columbia that left a family of five homeless.
Passengers Finally Leaving Disabled Cruise Ship
The first of some 3,000 passengers are starting to come off a cruise ship disabled for days at sea.
Security Flaw Allows Snoopers to Access Locked Phone
A security flaw in Apple's latest software update could allow hackers to access your phone.
Public comment sought on changes in SC beach law
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) _ After more than two years of work, a panel working to refine South Carolina's beachfront laws has completed its report.
Businesses Go Red To Fight Heart Disease
Lexington Medical Center wants to make sure your taking care of your heart.
