Columbia Police ask for public help after fatal shooting of 30-year-old
Columbia Police are asking for public help after a fatal shooting of 30-year-old earlier this month, say police.
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Amazon hiring for holidays
Amazon says it plans to hire more than 300,000 people to handle the holiday season.
Prescription Drug Take Back Day to be held over weekend
The South Carolina Department of Public Health will hold its annual Prescription Drug Take Back Day this Saturday.
Columbia Police Department to hold special fundraiser to honor officer
The Columbia Police Department is holding a special fundraiser to honor Officer David Dymock.
SC Elections Commission: 98K voted early on Monday
Day two of early voting in the general election is now underway and thousands have already cast their ballots.
Man facing multiple charges after Tuesday morning incident
Deputies say a man is facing multiple charges after an incident this morning.
What to know about changes to Medicare plans as open enrollment begins
Open enrollment for Medicare ends Dec. 7.
Lexington man sentenced to federal prison for possession of child sexual abuse material
A Lexington man was sentenced to nearly seven years in federal prison after pleading guilty to possession of child sexual abuse material, says the DOJ.
Community members raise concerns after denied entry to state fair
Some community members are raising concerns after they say they were denied entry to the state fair over its youth admission policy.
Search continues for missing endangered man in Newberry
Newberry County deputies are searching for 87-year-old Edwin Geer, who was last seen on Oct. 6 and is considered endangered.
Richland Library expands Eat Fresh Freely fridge
Richland Library announced the expansion of their "Eat Fresh Freely" fridge Monday morning (October 19).
Senator Tameika Isaac Devine to host data center town hall
Senator Tameika Isaac Devine will be hosting an educational town hall about data centers, and she's hoping you'll attend.
South Carolina at Oklahoma Oct. 31
South Carolina will face Oklahoma on the road on Oct. 31 at 4:15 p.m. on the SEC Network, the league office announced on Monday.
Sumter Police searching for 55-year-old last seen on Friday
Sumter Police are searching for a 55-year-old last seen on Friday, say police.
GasBuddy survey of 3,028 SC gas stations finds prices plunged 20.9 cents per gallon
The average price of gas in South Carolina dropped a steep 20.9 cents per gallon in the past week, with continued price outlooks heavily reliant on geopolitical developments.
Rabid raccoon found in Lexington County, one person exposed
South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) says a rabid raccoon was found in Lexington County, say health officials.
Shooting inside Forest Acres restaurant ruled as accidental
Forest Acres Police Department has determined that a shooting inside a Forest Acres restaurant Sunday night was accidental, say police.
Early voting period for upcoming general election begins
The early voting period for the upcoming general election began today and is underway.
Four injured in block party shooting on Wise Street in Newberry Saturday
Newberry Police say four people were injured following a shooting at a block party on Wise Street early Saturday.
SC Dept. of Probation Parole and Pardon Services welcome new K9 members to team
The South Carolina Department of Probation Parole and Pardon Services is welcoming two new K9 members to its team for a very specific task.
Local Living: Italian Festival, Boo at the Zoo, State fair
Local Living: Events to enjoy!
Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate Dr. Annie Andrews speaks at Trump-Epstein bookmobile event
Friday, October 16, the Trump-Epstein bookmobile stopped by the Midlands.
SC State taking precautions to ensure safe environment during homecoming
As South Carolina State University prepares to welcome thousands of alumni and visitors for homecoming 2026, university officials say they are taking additional steps to ensure a safe environment for everyone.
Midlands resident wins $30K lottery
A Midlands lottery player says winning $30,000 on a $2 scratch-off feels like a dream, said lottery officials.
