South Carolina State University released its updated health and safety protocols for the upcoming semester. The new guidelines offer guidance regarding COVID-19 testing, vaccines and mask wearing on campus.
South Carolina State University and Walmart will host a vaccination event this Saturday at the Smith Hammond Middleton Memorial Center.
We're learning more about the history of a former Midlands law enforcement officer charged with assault, after Orangeburg police say he stomped on the head and neck of a man he suspected may have had a gun. According to documents obtained from the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office, David Lance Dukes was terminated from his position there for creating a "hostile work environment."
The Orangeburg Department of Public Safety rescheduled their National Night Out event for next Thursday, August 22.
A woman from Orangeburg won $300,000 playing the South Carolina Education Lottery.
Midlands students begin heading back to school this month.
The Orangeburg Department of Public Safety fired Officer David Dukes last week. He's accused of excessive use of force on Clarence Gailyard, an Orangeburg resident. Tuesday, Gailyard spoke out for the first time since the incident.
Several law enforcement agencies in the Midlands have had to make changes to their scheduled National Night Out events this week, due to potential rain.
The Irmo Police Department says they are rescheduling their National Night Out event due to anticipated severe weather.
A former officer with the Orangeburg Department of Public Safety has been charged in connection with a use of force investigation last week.
An officer with the Orangeburg Department of Public Safety was relieved of his duties, following an accusation of excessive force this week. ABC Columbia's Alex Tejada spoke with residents in Orangeburg on how they feel about law enforcement’s presence in the city.
Orangeburg DPS: Officer fired for use of force during incident on Monday
SC Highway Patrol says a motorcyclist was killed in a collision on US-178 in Orangeburg Tuesday.
The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal collision on Tuesday in Orangeburg at Cope Road.
South Carolina State University Acting President Alexander Conyers announced the school will clear $9.8 million in student debt. Officials from the university say this will clear the account balances of over 2,500 continuing students.
The South Carolina State University Board of Trustees voted to fire President James E. Clark, effective immediately.
Family Health Centers, Inc. is offering the Moderna vaccine at multiple sites in Orangeburg County this week.
The South Carolina Highway Patrol says one driver died after hitting a tree on Gardensgate Road in Orangeburg on July 4.
Highway Patrol says one person is dead and three are injured after a two vehicle collision on U.S. 301 on Thursday.
On Friday, South Carolina Highway Patrol says a pedestrian was struck and killed by a car while walking on U.S. 301 near Squirrel Run Lane.
The South Carolina Highway Patrol says one person is dead after a collision in Orangeburg on Monday.
Family Health Centers is administering the Moderna vaccine at two sites today and will offer the vaccine at various locations in Orangeburg County throughout the week.
