It may be about bands, floats, candy and fun at the annual Chapin Labor Day parade; however, the event's real claim to fame is it's a 'Who's Who' of South Carolina politicians.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) âone space€one space” A legally married gay couple living in South Carolina is suing to have the state's ban on gay marriage overturned. Highway Patrol Trooper Katherine Bradacs and Tracie Goodwin filed the lawsuit Thursday in federal…

A moped driver is in critical condition after police say he ran off the road and struck a telephone pole in Downtown Columbia.

ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) âone space€one space” An Orangeburg man says he's still in a lot of pain almost two weeks after he was struck by lightning. But he also says the Lord just wasn't ready to meet him. The Times…

ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) âone space€one space” State troopers say two motorcyclists have been killed after they were struck by a drunken driver in Orangeburg County. Authorities said 21-year-old Sean Aston was driving on U.S. Highway 21 when he crossed the…

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) âone space€one space” A state panel has approved a one-year pilot program to deal with health coverage for thousands of workers at the Medical University of South Carolina. The plan passed Tuesday by the state Budget and…

Columbia, SC (Kershaw County School District)- The Kershaw County School District has a new health and wellness center.

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities say a 24-year-old man has been killed after an argument outside of a North Charleston bar.

Tuesday, President Obama continued discussions with Congress about the situation in Syria.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Officials are investigating the discovery of a body on the campus of Benedict College in Columbia. A statement from the school Tuesday night said the body was that of a female student at the school but…

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — During the month of September, Gov. Nikki Haley is drawing South Carolinians' attention to cancers affecting children. Haley has proclaimed September as "Childhood Cancer Awareness Month." A proclamation issued by Haley recognizes the courage and compassion…

SUMTER, S.C. (AP) âone space€one space” Two teenagers have been charged with assaulting a 14-year-old boy at Sumter High School earlier this year. Police said Wednesday two 16-year-old boys had been charged with conspiracy and second degree criminal sexual conduct…

YORK, S.C. (AP) _ A jury is preparing to hear closing arguments in the case of a 69-year-old Gaffney woman charged with murder in the death of her boyfriend.

The homeless shelter that usually operates during the evenings, only, five months out of the year, will operate seven months out of the year, 24 horus a day, seven days a week, as city of Columbia officials seek to handle homelessness like never before.

Since 2000, data from the state Department of Corrections shows 38 inmates have committed suicide.

Columbia, SC (WOLO)- Helping young people make better decisions, that's the intent of a rally in Columbia tomorrow evening.