Service numbers available during and after Hurricane Helene
There are several numbers to call during and after we feel the effects of Helene in the Palmetto State Thursday night to Friday morning.
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Hurricane Helene closings, delays
Here is a list of the area schools and buildings reporting changes to their schedules due to Hurricane Helene.
SCDOT preparing for Hurricane Helene impacts
The South Carolina Department of Transportation says crews are preparing for potential impacts related to Hurricane Helene.
"Just walk out" -- Prisma Health and Amazon open staffless store inside children's hospital
Imagine being able to walk into a store, grab the items you want, and walk out -- without ever interacting with a cashier. Well now doctors, nurses, and guests at Prisma Health's Richland campus can do just that.
Local Living: Bridal Show
Local Living: Bridal Show
Local law enforcement packs boxes for Greg's Groceries
On Tuesday morning,Sept. 24, local law enforcement agencies came together to help feed people across the Midlands.
Richland County encourages residents to stay alert amid Hurricane Helene
Richland County encourages residents to stay alert and take any necessary precautions amid Hurricane Helene.
SC Governor declares State of Emergency for South Carolina
South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster has issued a State of Emergency in the state in preparation for the potential effects of Hurricane Helene.
RCSD asking for public's help finding woman accused of shoplifting at Target
Richland County deputies are asking for help identifying a woman accused of shoplifting, said RCSD.
Deputies asking for public's help finding missing, endangered Orangeburg senior
Orangeburg County deputies are asking for the public's help finding a missing and endangered Orangeburg senior, said the sheriff's office.
Cirque Du Soleil:OVO coming to Columbia
Cirque du Soleil is back in town this week.
SCSO: Couple arrested for possession with intent to distribute
A couple has been arrested for possession with intent to distribute after a traffic stop on Hwy 15 south, say deputies.
ABC Columbia hosting state fair ticket giveaway
ABC Columbia is hosting a ticket giveaway for the South Carolina State Fair.
RCSD deputy recovering after being hit by vehicle
A Richland County deputy is recovering after being struck by a vehicle on Wednesday night, said RCSD.
SPD: Officers asking for public's help finding teen last seen on Monday
Officers with the Sumter Police Department are asking for the public's help finding a teen last seen on Monday, said police.
Sumter County deputies asking for public's help finding teen
Sumter County deputies are asking for the public's help finding a teen last seen around Sept. 15, says the sheriff's office.
Lexington PD needs help identifying 3 people accused of fraud scheme
Lexington PD needs help identifying three people who are alleged to have been involved in a fraud scheme, say officers.
Columbia man accused of assaulting a Deputy U.S. Marshal sentenced to prison
A Columbia man accused of assaulting a Deputy U.S. Marshal has been sentenced to federal prison, said the DOJ.
2025 Best Colleges & Universities rankings list released
U.S. News and World Report has released the list of the 2025 Best Colleges and Universities is released.
BMW presented 'The Workforce Champion' award
BMW is presented with the 'Workforce Champion Award' for the second year in a row
Your Voice, Your Vote: SC natives battle to replace Sen. McElveen in District 35
Both candidates claimed their party’s nomination after winning runoff elections in June.
Local teacher to run in 50th anniversary "BMW Berlin Marathon"
An elementary school teacher here in the Midlands will soon participate in her 17th marathon -- and this one is all the way in Berlin, Germany!
SC governor signs executive order “Water SC”
South Carolina is taking steps to protect one of its most important resources, which is water.
Local Living: Foodees Food & Culture Festival
Local Living: Foodees Food & Culture Festival is happening in October for all the foodees in the Midlands
South Carolina's Staley says Watkins remains suspended as her charges play out
South Carolina coach Dawn Staley said nothing has changed with the status of suspended forward Ashlyn Watkins and she's unsure when or if her player would be available for the season.
