Major USC Donors Bringing 700 Jobs to the State.
A facility for Nephron Pharmaceuticals is currently under construction in Lexington County. The project is expected to create 700 jobs.
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Columbia's Water Ranks Second Best in the State
Columbia's water recently won top honors in a statewide taste test at the South Carolina Environmental Convention.
Sen. Lindsey Graham Looks for GOP Majority
Senator Lindsey Graham is hitting the ground running ahead of November's senate elections.
Burning Cross Left at Swansea Home
Investigators are working to find out who set a cross on fire in front of a home in Swansea.
Local 9 year old works to protect K-9 officers
After learning of the death of Richland County K-9, Fargo, Madison Burrows says she wanted to help keep the other K-9 officers in South Carolina safe.
Hundreds gather to remember Tom Sponseller
Hundreds of friends and colleagues joined the family of Tom Sponseller to say goodbye, Friday.
Columbia may not be so healthy for women
Columbia ranks 84 among the 100 most populated cities for healthiness.
Waffle House hosts romantic dinners for two
Various Waffle House restaurants across the Midlands are pulling out all the stops to make your Valentine's dinner with your sweetheart, special.
Swansea Man Shot, Killed Sunday Morning
Lexington County deputies are looking for whoever shot and killed a man early Sunday morning.
Man Wanted in Armed Robbery
West Columbia police are looking for a suspect in a strong armed robbery.
Suspect Arrested in Olive Garden Shooting
Columbia police have arrested a suspect they say shot and killed a man in an Irmo restaurant parking lot.
Deputies: Man Tried to Kidnap 9 Year old Girl
Lexington County Sheriff’s Department detectives are seeking help from citizens in identifying a man they say attempted to kidnap a 9-year-old girl at about 7:30 p.m. on Friday, January 6 while the girl played with friends outside her residence at a mobile home park on Charleston Highway near West Columbia.
Free Fridays Back at Riverbanks Zoo
You have a chance to get wild for free!
Irmo Man Killed in Rock Climbing Accident
An Irmo man has died after falling 30 feet from a rock face in North Carolina.
Parents of Child Killed in Accident Speak Out
The parents of six year old Emma Longstreet, who was killed in what police are calling a Felony DUI accident in Lexington, speak out for the first time.
Man Shot at Restaurant Parking Lot: Not Random Say Police
The Lexington County Coroner's Office has identified a man shot and killed in the parking lot of the Harbison Olive Garden as 21-year-old Thomas Hoefer of Columbia.
Chapin Woman Arrested for Stealing Millions
A Chapin woman accused of stealing millions from her employer is behind bars.
Nationwide Breastfeeding Revolt Hits Columbia
Local moms turn out for nurse-in at the Target in Harbison after a Texas woman says she was harassed by a Target employee for breastfeeding in the store.
Local Shelter Sees Spike in Adoptions
PETS Inc. in Columbia had more than 100 adoptions in one week.
Carillon Carolers Stop by Main and Gervais
The Carillon Carolers stopped by Main and Gervais to spread some holiday cheer.
Last Minute Shoppers
Last minute shoppers race against the clock to get all of their Christmas shopping done.
Husband accused of shooting wife, charged with attempted murder
47 year old John Madden of Irmo is charged with attempted murder after police say he shot is wife just after midnight, Thursday.
Pedestrian Killed in I-26 Accident
The Lexington County Coroner's Office has identified the person killed in a fatal accident Saturday morning.
Local Election Results
Voters went to the polls Tuesday for local elections in eight communities in the midlands. In Irmo and West Columbia, voters have chosen new mayors.
