Brandon Brown campaign opens Orangeburg office in fight to unseat Senator Lindsey Graham
Supporters of candidate for U.S. Senate Brandon Brown held a ribbon cutting ceremony Thursday morning for the opening of Brown's first campaign office.
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Professional BMX cyclists put on show at Columbia High School
Professional BMX cyclists put on a show for the students at Columbia High School Thursday, Feb. 5, in an effort to rev up their engines against bullying.
Cost of Super Bowl feast rises
If you're hosting a Super Bowl party, it's going to cost more to feed your hungry friends this year.
SLED charges inmate with contraband, and criminal conspiracy
South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) has charged a 30-year-old with contraband possession and criminal conspiracy.
Columbia Police need help identifying two men accused of stealing
Columbia Police also need your help identifying two men accused of stealing.
Another charge added for man accused of being nude at car wash
Columbia Police say a man charged with indecent exposure now has another charge added on.
Update: 2 teens arrested in connection with Vista Towers shooting
Columbia PD says two teens have been arrested in connection with a shooting at an apartment complex last month.
Trump administration to launch TrumpRx website for discounted drugs
The Trump administration on Thursday will launch TrumpRx, a website it says will help patients buy prescription drugs directly from manufacturers at a discounted rate at a time when health care and the cost of living are growing concerns for Americans.
South Carolina Senate advances measure for tougher DUI laws
South Carolina's Senate on Wednesday advanced a measure aiming to overhaul the state's laws against driving under the influence, a legislative priority leaders fast-tracked at the start of this session.
KCSO: Missing woman with dementia & schizophrenia found safe
Kershaw County deputies say an elderly woman diagnosed with dementia and schizophrenia who went missing overnight has been found safe.
Local Living: Ritz Fest
Local Living: Ritz Fest
South Carolina leads the U.S. in measles cases -- here's what local health experts are saying
"About 95% of them are unvaccinated," says Dr. Linda Bell, State Epidemiologist with the SC Department of Public Health.
SC uniform retailer held grand opening for Main Street location
Healthcare workers in the Midlands have a new place to get their uniforms.
Columbia-Richland Fire Dept. held groundbreaking ceremony for new fire station location
Columbia firefighters will soon be able to more quickly serve residents in the Olympia area.
Sumter officers searching for 45-year-old who has not been in contact with family since last month
Sumter PD says officers are looking for a 45-year-old man who has not been in contact with family since last month.
SLED investigates Orangeburg County officer involved shooting after Feb. 1 standoff
SLED is investigating an officer involved shooting Wednesday, following an incident that occurred on Feb. 1 in Orangeburg County.
Man charged for fatal 2022 Farrow Road collision sentenced
A man who was arrested for a fatal double collision has been sentenced, according to Columbia PD.
Man who fired shots on Columbia Street sentenced to federal prison for firearm charge
SCDOJ says a Columbia man was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm during a 2023 shooting on Greystone Boulevard in Columbia.
Sumter Police searching for man in connection with reported sexual relationship with minor
Sumter Police are searching for a man in connection with a reported sexual relationship with a minor, say police.
Trump administration cuts number of sites for testing the 2030 census, focusing on the South
The Trump administration is eliminating four out of the six locations that had been slated for a practice test to try out new methods for the 2030 census, raising concerns that the U.S. Census Bureau might not learn enough about communities that have been traditionally difficult to count.
Wilson, Reichenbach lay out plans for gubernatorial audit initiative, Evette campaign responds
Candidate for governor and Attorney General Alan Wilson is laying out plans for his choice for lieutenant governor Mike Reichenbach -- should they win this November's election.
MUSC held ground-breaking ceremony for new doctor's offices
People in Forest Acres will soon have a new option for medical care.
Columbia-Richland Fire crews work to control fire at Broad River Apt
Columbia-Richland Fire Dept. crews say they are battling a two-alarm fire at Broad River Trace Apartments on River Hill Circle.
SCHP: 1 dead after Monday ATV collision, coroner identifies person
SC troopers with the SC Highway Patrol say one person is dead after an ATV accident on Monday, Feb. 2, 2026.
Benedict College to commemorate Black History Month with series of events
Black history is now federally recognized as a month long celebration.
