DSS to hold senior produce vouchers distribution event in Richland County
The South Carolina Department of Social Services (DSS) will hold a special voucher distribution event for the 2024 Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) on Monday.
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Fairfield Co. deputies continuing investigation into armed robbery at Dollar General
The Fairfield County Sheriff’s Office is continuing to investigate an armed robbery that happened at the Dollar General Store located on SC Hwy. 34 W. near Salem Cross Roads in Blair area, said investigators.
Columbia Police say 'suspicious' death deemed accidental
Columbia Police has given an update on last week's suspicious death investigation at the 5100 block of Fairfield Road.
Richland County man sentenced to life without parole in connection with 41-year-old man's death
A 28-year-old has been convicted by a Richland County jury on Wednesday, Aug. 14, said the solicitor’s office.
5 Richland One teachers awarded 'Educational Ingenuity Grants'
School is back in session and several Richland One teachers are already teaching some lessons in how to think outside of the box to when it comes to educating their students.
23 displaced dogs in Orangeburg in need of homes
A midlands animal shelter is looking for homes for dogs displaced by Tropical Storm Debby.
Chopper lands at Watkins-Nance Elementary as part of STEM program
It's not everyday that you get to see an attack helicopter land in person -- much less while you're at school.
Gov. McMaster signs human trafficking victim protection bill Into law
On Thursday afternoon, Aug. 15, Governor Henry McMaster signed a bill into law expanding the definition of sex trafficking in South Carolina.
Local Living: ABC Columbia teams up with MUSC to learn about Abdominal aortic aneurysm
Local Living: ABC Columbia teams up with MUSC to learn about Abdominal aortic aneurysm
SCDOT asks public to avoid US 378 in West Columbia after truck spills cargo in roadway
The South Carolina Department of Transportation is asking the public to avoid US 378 near Meeting and State Streets in West Columbia after a truck spilled a portion of its cargo in the roadway.
RCSD: Vulnerable adult found
Richland County deputies are asking the public for help finding a 65-year-old vulnerable adult, said the department.
Parent charged after taking firearm into Keenan High
A parent in the Midlands has been arrested after taking a firearm into a high school on Wednesday morning, says RCSD.
Columbia Chamber announces 2025 Leadership Columbia Class
Leadership Columbia which is a Columbia Chamber program has announced the Leadership Columbia Class of 2025.
Soda City Comic Con returns
Soda City Comic Con is returning this month in the Midlands.
SPD: 15-year-old charged in shooting that left another teen injured
An 18-year-old was injured, and a 15-year- old is in custody following a domestic-related shooting Wednesday, said Sumter PD.
Richland County deputies arrest man who barricaded himself in apartment complex
Richland County deputies have arrested a man who barricaded himself in an apartment complex on Wednesday, Aug. 14.
SLED: Former Lexington County detention deputy charged for misconduct in office
A former Lexington County detention deputy is accused of providing contraband to an inmate and misconduct in office, according to SLED.
SC Attorney General joins 26-State coalition supporting West Virginia ‘Save Women’s Sports Act’
SC Attorney General Alan Wilson has joined a coalition of 26 state attorneys general calling on the U.S. Supreme Court to take up West Virginia’s appeal of a lower court ruling that struck down the state’s law protecting girls’ sports.
SCDOT to temporarily close I-20 westbound ramp to I-26 westbound for construction
The South Carolina Department of Transportation will temporarily close the I-20 westbound ramp (exit 64B) onto I-26 westbound beginning on Friday, said SCDOT.
SCHP continues to investigate deadly golf cart accident
The SCHP continues t investigate a deadly accident in Lexington County involving a golf cart and pickup truck
School district invests in student athletes safety with the purchase of Guardian Caps
The Kershaw County School District has made an investment in the safety of student athletes, said the district.
"We started it with water beds" -- Vista icon Whit-Ash Furnishings set to close after 52 years
"So we've had a great store, and our customers have been so good, and our employees are fantastic. And we just tried to treat people the way you'd want to be treated, the way I want to be treated," he says.
GoFundMe created for Rock Hill Coach killed while headed to a baseball game in Sumter
A GoFundMe has been created to help pay for funeral expenses for a Rock Hill baseball coach.
Local Living: Parent Café Session, SC Virtual Charter School's back-to-school bash, Koger Center for the Arts 35th birthday
Local Living: Look at some events in the Midlands to check out!
22-year-old arrested after law enforcement found drugs in home
A 22-year-old was arrested after law enforcement found drugs in a home on Wednesday morning, said Kershaw County deputies.
