RCSD: 5-year-old dies at hospital after being found unresponsive in pool area
The Richland County Sheriff's Department says a 5-year-old is dead after being found unresponsive.
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South Carolina ranks fourth for skipping work to watch sports, survey finds
Folks who live in South Carolina love their sports, at least that is what a study that looked at the states with people most likely to call out of work sick to attend a sporting event says.
Irmo firefighters save kitten stuck in vehicle
Irmo firefighters saved an entrapped kitten in the Meredith Drive area on Monday night.
Rawls Creek Park closed for construction
Rawls Creek Park will be closed for construction this week, says the Town of Irmo.
Memorial Day ceremony held by Town of Chapin and American Legion Post 193
The event began with the raising of the American flag over the flags of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Coast Guard, and Space Force.
Local Living: Brick Fest Live, Rose Leaf Foundation’s Race to Thrive 5k and Fun Run, Friday Night Laser Nights
Local Living: Events in the Midlands to enjoy this Summer!
Kershaw County firefighters extinguish Lugoff mobile home fire
Kershaw County Fire Service along with Kershaw County EMS and Lugoff FD were dispatched to a reported mobile home fire in Lugoff.
Columbia Parks & Recreation announces swimming pool hours
The recreational swim season for the City of Columbia’s outdoor pools and splash pads/spray pools began on Saturday, May 25.
Rose Leaf Foundation presents Race to Thrive 5k & Fun Run
The Rose Leaf Foundation is holding its Race to Thrive 5k & Fun Run on Saturday.
Police: Driver killed, passenger injured following shooting at intersection
Sumter Police say a driver is dead and a passenger is injured after a shooting this morning at Green Swamp Road and South Guignard Drive.
Gamecocks heading to Raleigh to start NCAA Baseball Tournament
Monday afternoon it was revealed that the South Carolina Gamecocks will be a 2-seed in the Raleigh regional for the first round of the NCAA Baseball Tournament.
Missing monkey in Colleton County located
The monkey who went missing in Colleton County on Thursday has been located.
Traffic Alert: SC 527 reopens after collision in Lee County
SC Highway Patrol Trooper William Bennett says the roadway is back open.
RCSD: Man arrested after shooting fiancée multiple times
A man is behind bars after shooting his fiancée multiple times, according to the Richland County Sheriff's Department.
Homicide victim identified after fatal shooting at Colony Apartments
The Richland County Coroner's Office has identified the Colony Apartments homicide victim as Marquicas D. Taylor.
Third suspect arrested in deadly Monday night shooting
Sumter Police arrest third suspect accused in deadly Monday night shooting
CRFD recruits high school student to join team
High school senior Michael Coleman says he has always wanted to pursue a career that made a difference in people’s lives.
Local Living: Drift Jam, SC EMS Association hosting Family Fun Day, Fire department hosting free Community Open House
Local Living: Events in the Midlands to kick off your Summer!
SCDOT to host virtual public meeting for SC+EV initiative
The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) will host a virtual public meeting to provide an update on the state’s efforts to support the electric vehicle (EV) industry and ecosystem as it kicks off the SC+EV Initiative.
Columbia man charged with murder in connection with Tuesday night shooting
Lexington County deputies say a Columbia man accused of murder in connection to a shooting death on Tuesday night has been arrested.
Missing man returns home, say deputies
Sumter County deputies say they are searching for man who has not returned home for several days.
Woman accused of giving minor marijuana arrested after traffic stop
A Sumter woman accused of giving a minor marijuana was arrested after a Saturday afternoon traffic stop, say deputies.
Itchy hand leads Midlands woman to lottery win
Just like the superstition says, an itchy palm signaled a Midlands woman’s lucky day when she played the Lottery and won $30,000, said SC Lottery officials.
Memorial Day events in the Midlands 2024
Memorial Day is a day to remember and honor fallen service men and women who fought for the country.
3 arrested after shootout kills innocent bystander
Three men are in custody as officers continue to identify those involved in a shootout that fatally wounded a man as he was driving, said Sumter Police.
