UPDATE: Sumter Police say missing 31-year-old man found safe
Sumter Police Department says a 31-year-old homeless man, who was recently reported missing, has been found safe.
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SC Senate passes Monument Protection Bill
Inside the SC State House, the Senate passed a measure that protects the states historical monuments as well as street and building names.
Hundreds strategize on affordable housing solutions at two-day summit
Some bankers, some builders, others with local nonprofits -- they all share the same objective of making housing more affordable and accessible to the lower and middle class of SC.
Local Living: Tips for lawn care
Local Living: Tips for lawn care
Oil prices rise, but below $100
Oil prices are on the rise but still holding below the $100 mark.
Saluda High School holds Prom Promise Ceremony during prom season
Prom season is here and officials are urging teens not to drink and drive.
Lexington PD searching for 27-year-old in relation to theft incidents
Lexington PD is searching for a 27-year-old in relation to theft incidents that happened this week, say police.
Richland County home damaged after 2-alarm fire
A Richland County home is damaged after a 2-alarm fire Thursday afternoon, said CRFD.
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden welcomes two new cotton-top tamarins
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden officials say they welcomed a new pair of cotton-top tamarins, Pepita and Caqueta!
Forestry Commission to issue statewide burn ban
The SC Forestry Commission announced Thursday it will issue a statewide burn ban beginning 7am Friday.
Orangeburg man pleads guilty to burning puppy alive
A 29-year-old Orangeburg man has pleaded guilty to animal crushing, says the DOJ.
Sumter County deputies investigating after delivery driver attacked by dog
Sumter Co. deputies are investigating after a delivery driver was attacked Tuesday morning, says the sheriff's office.
Columbia Police arrest teen after woman's body found
Columbia Police have arrested a teen after a woman's body was found Monday.
2 properties damaged, 5 people displaced after Hunt Club Road fire
CRFD says two properties were damaged and five people are left displaced after a Hunt Club Road fire.
Richland County to conduct prescribed burns in Old Bluff Road area
Officials say the Richland County Conservation Commission (RCCC) will conduct prescribed burns on select conservation properties this month.
"Pathway to zero"- McMaster announces new 5.21% state income tax rate, gubernatorial candidates respond
Governor McMaster and fellow lawmakers announced the new state income tax top rate of 5.21% in a ceremonial signing Wednesday morning.
SCHP: 1 killed in fatal early Tuesday morning accident
SC troopers with the highway patrol say one person was killed in a fatal accident early Tuesday morning.
SC lawmakers pass Student Physical Privacy Act
Students in South Carolina Public Schools will now be required to use bathrooms and locker rooms corresponding with the gender on their birth certificate.
Local Living: Artista Vista, International Festival, Meeting Street Music Fest, Food and Wine Festival
Local Living: Events to enjoy as the weather warms up!
Powerball to expand to U.K.
The Powerball Lottery game is expanding to the United Kingdom this Summer.
Tariff refunds begin this month
Tariff refunds are on track to start processing next week, according to a trade court judge.
Midlands man sentenced to 21 years in prison after pleading guilty
A Midlands man was sentenced for a shooting that happened in 2024, say officials.
Newberry Co. man accused of sexual assault involving minors
A Newberry County man is accused of sexual assault involving minors.
Six charged in Midlands trafficking conspiracy
According to the US Justice Department, a federal grand jury returned a multi-count indictment against six Midlands residents for their alleged roles in trafficking cocaine, crack, meth, fentanyl, and marijuana.
CRFD crews respond to Assembly Street post office after person falls
Wednesday morning, 1st shift fire crews responded to the Assembly Street post office after someone fell, says CRFD.
