Sumter man sentenced to prison after multi-state drug trafficking investigation
According to the DOJ, a Sumter man was sentenced to prison after a multi-state drug trafficking investigation.
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Local Living: College night SC State Museum
Local Living: College night SC State Museum
Court dismisses Alex Murdaugh's appeal of 40-year sentence for financial crimes
The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals granted the government's motion Tuesday to dismiss convicted killer Alex Murdaugh's appealof his federal sentence for financial crimes.
DSS requesting waiver to issue SNAP replacement benefits in SC
The South Carolina Department of Social Services (DSS) says the department is requesting a waiver from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) that if approved will allow DSS to automatically issue federally funded food replacement benefits to current SNAP recipients.
RCSD: Former deputy arrested on domestic violence charges
A deputy has been terminated after his arrest for domestic violence charges, according to RCSD.
Santee Cooper tower collapses
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Officials with Santee Cooper confirm that one of the company's towers collapsed into the Congaree River. Officials say it is not affecting power distribution. A spokesperson for the Congaree Riverkeeper says the tower is just downstream of…
President Biden to survey damage caused by Helene in the Carolinas
President Joe Biden is making stops in the Carolinas to survey the impact of Helene on both states, according to the White House.
WATCH: SC Gov. holds another briefing on Helene recovery response
Gov. Henry McMaster holds another media briefing Tuesday afternoon to provide more updates on the state's response to the impacts of Helene.
2nd teen arrested for murder of 16-year-old, say deputies
A second teen has been arrested in connection to the death of a 16-year-old, says Sumter County deputies.
SCDOT to shift traffic, permanently close I-26 on-ramps at Bush River Road
The South Carolina Department of Transportation will permanently close the I-26 on-ramps at Bush River Road starting October 1, at 9 p.m.
Burning ban issued for 20 counties in SC
The South Carolina Forestry Commission has issued a state forester’s burning ban for 20 counties.
Death toll in South Carolina rises to 33 after Hurricane Helene
The death toll in South Carolina after Hurricane Helene passed through the southeast has risen to 33 Tuesday morning, according to the Department of Public Safety.
Hunting temporarily closed in multiple areas of SC due to Helene impacts
The widespread effects of Hurricane Helene have led South Carolina to temporarily close hunting within several river systems so as to protect the wildlife being impacted by the flooding.
SC 2024 General Election Guide: Registration deadlines & when to vote early
Deadlines are just around the corner for the 2024 General Election on November 5.
One SC Fund takes donations toward statewide Helene relief
Those who want to support South Carolina in the wake of Hurricane Helene can now send a financial donation to the One SC Fund.
Richland Co. K-9 officer gets retirement party after being shot
The Richland County Sheriff's Department holds a special send off for one of the K9 officers after he was shot in March
Senator Tim Scott urges port workers to delay potential strike
South Carolina Senator tim scott is weighing in on the Port Workers threatening to walk off the job.
CRFD: Firefighters extinguish fire at Dollar Tree
Firefighters worked to extinguish a weekend fire at a Dollar Tree, said officials.
FEMA approves SC emergency declaration
Officials with the Federal Emergency Management Agency say disaster assistance is available in South Carolina to aid in the recovery effort following Hurricane Helene.
Gas prices up 12 cents in past week
Gas prices in South Carolina are significantly higher this week.
Harvest hope urgently looking for volunteers
Harvest Hope is asking the for communities help for the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.
Columbia-Richland Firefighters find smoke coming from home, extinguish fire
Columbia-Richland Firefighters quickly handled a house fire on S. Ott Road this afternoon, according to the department.
Local Living: State Museum's college night, Cayce Fall Fest, Isabel Law Breast Cancer Breakfast, R&B legends Tamia and Joe
Local Living: Events to check out in the Midlands.
WATCH: SC Gov. held press conference with update after Hurricane Helene
Gov. Henry McMaster held a media briefing Monday afternoon to provide an update on the state's response to Helene impacts.
SC works to replace SNAP benefits affected by Hurricane Helene
The impact of Hurricane Helene reportedly left SNAP recipients throughout South Carolina questioning the potential replacement of their SNAP benefits.
