SLED charges Lexington County man with child abuse
The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) has charged a 27-year-old accused of inflicting bodily injury to a child, said SLED.
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How would you spend $1.7 billion? Locals dream of a new life as Powerball jackpot soars
ABC Columbia's Lee Williams asked folks to share their dreams, should they become an overnight billionaire.
North Charleston Police assisting in Sumter County murder investigation
Sumter County deputies say police in North Charleston are assisting with the investigation into the deaths of two women whose bodies were found in August.
WATCH: RCSD gives update after teen DJJ escapee, mother arrested
The Richland County Sheriff's Department will give an update on a teen who recently escaped SCDJJ on Sunday.
Officials give update on massive python found in Newberry County last month
There is an update on the massive python that was found in Newberry County last month.
Sumter County Coroner identifies body found in a wooded area in July 2024
Sumter County Coroner Robbie Baker has identified the body found in a wooded area in July, said the coroner's office.
Keep the Midlands Beautiful to host a Lake Clean Sweep at Lake Murray
You can help keep one of our waterways clean this month.
13-year-old who was last seen leaving his home found safe
Sumter County deputies say McNeil was found safe.
Pawmetto Lifeline's kitten 911 adoption event
Pawmetto Lifeline is hosting an emergency kitten adoption event this weekend.
Judge says RJ May can represent himself in federal child porn trial
According to federal investigators, May faces ten federal charges related to the distribution of more than 200 videos containing child sexual abuse material.
First Thursday on Main
Happening Thursday night in downtown Columbia, you can head out for the First Thursday on Main Street event today.
CAE releases statement regarding Spirit Airlines ending service at airport
Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) has released a statement after learning that Spirit Airlines will be exiting the market in October.
Gov. McMaster directs DSS to submit waiver banning candy, unhealthy drinks from SNAP program
The governor is directing DSS to submit a waiver request to exclude the purchase of candy, energy drinks, soft drinks, and sweetened beverages from the list of eligible foods under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
Lane shift on inbound South Lake Drive/SC-6 asphalt repair work, Lexington Police say
There will be a lane shift on inbound South Lake Drive/SC-6 near Innovation Place for needed asphalt repair work, said Lexington PD.
South Carolina's top lawyers say paid family leave should include stillbirths too
South Carolina's law allowing for family leave after the birth of a child should also provide at least six weeks of paid time off when a baby is stillborn, according to an opinion from the state's top lawyers.
Columbia Police officers searching for 23-year-old reported as missing
Columbia Police officers are searching for a 23-year-old reported missing by a loved one, said officers.
Prosperity man arrested after exposing himself to a young person
Newberry County Sheriff's Office says deputies arrested a Prosperity man after he exposed himself to a young person.
Prisma Health Healthy Start recognizes infant & maternal mortality rates
In latest data from 2023, the SC Department of Public Health reports that 402 babies across South Carolina died before their 1st birthday.
Local Living: The Lourie Center presents its open house
Local Living: The Lourie Center presents its open house
CAE's Soar With Us community outreach initiative
Columbia Metropolitan Airport is hosting a two-part community engagement series titled, Soar with Us.
Newberry County deputy negative after exposure to rabid coyote
Officials say a Newberry County deputy tested negative for rabies after being exposed to a potentially rabid coyote.
AG Wilson issues opinion on stillbirths, paid leave
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson says South Carolina's paid parental leave law should include stillbirths.
Blythewood mayor calls for RCSD investigation into allegations of ‘criminal or financial violations’
Blythewood's mayor is calling for an investigation into criminal allegations made by members of the town council.
Lexington woman accused of shooting man to death at West Columbia home
A Lexington woman is accused of shooting a man to death Tuesday night at a home in West Columbia, according to deputies.
