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IRS to start accepting 2023 tax returns on January 29

Jan 9, 2024 2:55 PM EST

The IRS says they'll accept your tax return starting on January 29th.

E-Learning schedules & closings due to possible severe weather

Jan 9, 2024 10:46 AM EST

Due to possible severe weather for Tuesday, January 9, 2024, multiple school districts in the Midlands will be going to an eLearning day & multiple businesses will close.

Governor Mcmaster Announces Executive Budget

Governor McMaster unveils proposed budget for this fiscal year

Jan 5, 2024 5:44 PM EST

With lawmakers set to return to the State House next week Governor Henry McMaster released his proposed budget for this fiscal year.

Deputies: Missing Camden woman with Alzheimer's found dead

Jan 5, 2024 2:54 PM EST

The Kershaw County Sheriff's Office says 91-year-old Dorothy Adamson was found dead near her home around 4 p.m.

South Carolina achieves second-highest industry recruitment in 2023

Jan 4, 2024 3:27 PM EST

The South Carolina Department of Commerce (S.C. Commerce) has released its 2023 industry recruitment results.

Kershaw County deputies investigating morning shooting, man shot in leg

Jan 4, 2024 10:48 AM EST

The Kershaw County Sheriff's Office is investigating a morning shooting after a man was shot in the leg, say deputies.

Suspect caught uninjured after high-speed deputy pursuit ends in crash

Jan 1, 2024 12:03 PM EST

A deputy pursuit in Kershaw County ends with person's car damaged, said the KCSO.

SCDPS announces increase of law enforcement for New Year holiday travel

Dec 28, 2023 11:57 AM EST

Starting on December 29-January 1 motorist across South Carolina will see additional enforcement on the road, said the SC Department of Public Safety.

Kershaw County coroner releases name of man who died on highway

Dec 26, 2023 11:24 AM EST

Kershaw County Coroner David West has released the name of the individual killed in a vehicle incident on Kershaw Highway, said the coroner's office.

South Carolina unemployment rate increased slightly in November

Dec 22, 2023 6:32 PM EST

South Carolina’s unemployment rate increased slightly from October to November.

2.2 magnitude earthquake confirmed in the Midlands

Dec 22, 2023 11:00 AM EST

Did you feel it?

I-20 bridge remains closed heading into holiday weekend

Dec 22, 2023 10:37 AM EST

The Department of Transportation says crews have been working around the clock since Thursday to repair the structure underneath the bridge.

SCDMV warns residents of scammers during holiday season

Dec 22, 2023 10:32 AM EST

With the holidays approaching, the Department of Motor Vehicles is warning people to be on the lookout for scam artists.

Kershaw County man arrested on child sexual abuse material charges

Dec 21, 2023 5:46 PM EST

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has announced the arrest of an Elgin man in connection with sexual exploitation of a minor.

Bridge on I-20W near Camden closed for emergency repairs

Dec 21, 2023 3:33 PM EST

A detour has been set up on the stretch of highway near Camden and law enforcement is on hand directing traffic.

DHEC reminding people about overdose safety kits availability at state health departments

Dec 20, 2023 4:27 PM EST

As the holiday season continues Health officials are reminding residents of overdose safety kits available at health departments across the state.

Highway fatalities in the Palmetto state go down

Dec 20, 2023 2:52 PM EST

For a second straight year highway fatalities in the Palmetto state have gone down.

Weather update: Storm moving east

Dec 17, 2023 3:12 PM EST

ABC Columbia Meteorologist Tyler Ryan has the latest on Sunday's storm

Weather update: Heavy rains continue

Dec 17, 2023 12:35 PM EST

The latest on Sunday's storm

Kershaw County Sheriff's Office warns of property tax scam

Dec 15, 2023 10:11 PM EST

The Kershaw County Sheriff's Office is asking people to be aware of a property tax scam they say may end up in your mailbox

DHEC releases 2023 State Health Assessment

Dec 14, 2023 6:33 PM EST

A recent report from the state’s health department shows numerous communities feel they can’t live a healthy lifestyle because of a lack of resources.