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Columbia Police searching for missing woman last seen leaving hospital

Columbia PD's Special Victims Unit (SVU) investigators are searching for a 30-year-old who was reported as missing.

SC measles outbreak cases continue to climb with new cases

South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) has reported on new cases of measles in the state since Friday, March 6.

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RCSD investigating shooting after 1 injured

Richland Co. deputies are investigating a shooting after one person was injured.

Sumter School District selects new Superintendent

Sumter County School District's Board of Trustees unanimously selected Dr. Gerald Gary as Sumter School District Superintendent Monday night.

SC Housing announces Palmetto Heroes Program

Those who work in public service now have a better shot at home ownership.

Clarendon County deputies searching for teen reported as a runaway

Clarendon County deputies are searching for a teen that was reported as a runaway on Sunday.

SCEMD encourages preparedness during "Severe Weather and Flood Safety Week"

State Climatologist Hope Mizzell says severe weather and flooding can happen anytime of year, but when it comes to tornadoes in SC, 40% occur in March, April, and May. Now, she says, is the best time to prepare.

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Uber rolls out women-only option

Women are now able to request female drivers on Uber with the new women preferences option.

Person arrested after shooting incident at Lee County McDonald's

Lee County deputies have arrested a suspect for a shooting incident Friday.

Sumter Co. Sheriff Anthony Dennis praises deputies after multiple drug activity operations

Sumter County Sheriff Anthony Dennis is praising his deputies after they successfully conducted multiple drug activity operations.

Lexington Co. Coroner identifies victim of vehicle wreck

The Lexington County Coroner's Office has identified the victim of a vehicle wreck Saturday.

Blythewood High substitute teacher accused of having firearm on school grounds

A substitute teacher at Blythewood High School was arrested after deputies say he had a firearm on school grounds.

The ACC Tournament arrives with the league poised to claim a hefty haul of March Madness bids again

The Atlantic Coast Conference entered the season hoping to create a jolt for men's basketball, a flagship sport facing a dwindling count of March Madness bids in recent years.

Lexington Co. coroner identifies person who died in a single-vehicle collision

Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the person who died in a single-vehicle collision that happened on Monday morning.

2 teens arrested in relation to Augusta Road shooting

West Columbia Police said two teens were arrested in relation to an Augusta Road shooting.

Columbia Police investigating series of auto break-ins

Columbia Police say vehicles were broken into in the King’s Grant and Yorkshire neighborhoods on February 28 and this past Saturday.

Columbia players check your tickets

Columbia lottery players check your tickets because there is a lucky winner, said officials.

Oscar Mayer Wienermobile to visit City of West Columbia

The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile is rolling into the City of West Columbia.

Sumter man found hiding in home arrested for burglary

Sumter County deputies say a man who was found hiding inside a home was arrested for burglary.

Stock markets shudder worldwide after oil prices briefly spike to nearly $120 per barrel

Stock markets shuddered worldwide Monday on worries about whether the global economy can withstand spiking prices for oil, which briefly got to nearly $120 per barrel, their highest level since four summers ago.