COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ A North Charleston man has been sentenced to decades in prison for his role in a heron case. U.S. Attorney Bill Nettles says a judge on Tuesday sentenced 38-year-old Naarl Joseph Richard to nearly 22 years in prison.
Investigators have identified the body of a woman found in a car in a church parking lot and the man they believe killed her.
South Carolina state employees will pay more for their health care next year after all, despite legislators passing a budget that covered premium hikes.
South Carolina State University is considering cuts, including in sports, as it deals with an accrued $6 million budget deficit.
A water main break on Assembly St. has prompted a boil water advisory for residents in the area.
Your kids are getting ready to go back to school, but the tax-free holiday has come and gone, and you realize you still need to pick up a few items. Those costs add up pretty quickly! How can you save? Crysty Vaughan has some answers in this Consumer Minute.
Parts of Assembly St. will remain closed until further notice, according to a City of Columbia spokesperson.
A water main break is forcing some Midlands residents to boil their water.
A West Columbia man is arrested for trying to break into a First Citizens Bank ATM with a crow bar.
The Richland County Sheriff's Department says it found the body of a female victim inside a car in Christian Faith Fellowship Church's parking lot Tuesday night.
It's a Lexington District One Project two years in the making. With just a few weeks before they open the doors to middle school students, administrators took ABC Columbia inside for a grand tour.
SENECA, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities say a 52-year-old man who disappeared after walking away from his friends has been found dead in Lake Hartwell.
Tonight, communities across the Midlands take part in National Night Out.
The most watched series of competitive sporting events in the world is definitely having a worldwide impact, especially in the Midlands, as local gyms and sporting organizations are seeing a peak in enrollment.
Police in Cayce are searching for two men they say were looking for a five-finger discount from a Midlands electronics store.
You've got a chance to protect your identity and get rid of unwanted documents all free of charge.
With the summer months bringing lots of people outdoors, it's easy to slip on those sandals and flip-flops. ABC Columbia's Crysty Vaughan hears from the experts on which shoe is best for your health in our Consumer Minute.
Direct marketing company Red Ventures is expanding in Lancaster County and expects to add 1,000 employees over the next five years.
Same-sex marriage activists are planning to head to Starbucks and other brick and mortar stores in droves Tuesday.
West Columbia City Council members heard from the public Tuesday night about a proposed cat ordinance, but no vote was taken.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Charleston residents are getting a chance to meet their new fire chief.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Residents of a Columbia neighborhood that was once home to a fertilizer plant are waiting to see if they have elevated levels of arsenic and lead in their blood.
ST. HELENA ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a St. Helena Island man's stabbing death at the hands of his sister began as a fight over broken glasses.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a Chesnee woman who tried to bite a deputy during her arrest said she was the "Karate Kid" before assaulting the officer.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The plaintiffs suing over the $650 million deepening of the Savannah River shipping channel want a federal judge to rule the project is subject to all South Carolina environmental laws.
