Police searching for person accused of shoplifting from shoe store
The Lexington Police Department is asking for the public's help finding a person who is accused of stealing from a shoe store.
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Beyonce' gives Coach Dawn Staley 'her flowers'
It looks the Women Gamecocks and Coach Dawn Staley have a fan in a famous face in music.
A'ja Wilson joins list of 'most influential people by 'Time' magazine
A'ja Wilson adds another accolade to her already-impressive resume. The Las Vegas Aces star is now a member of the "2024 Time 100.
EPA announces new national drinking water standard
The EPA has announced its new national drinking water standard for certain PFAS compounds.
SC firefighters meet at statehouse with lawmakers
Chief Burns says that the biggest problem facing fire departments across the state and country is a lack of firefighters.
Hopkins Park Pool to reopen in September after closing over safety concerns 1 year ago
"We understand and we've heard over and over again that the people in this community want their pool back," Lawrence says.
Local Living: Kinetic Derby Day, Pete Davidson's Prehab Tour, Wine Tasting at Riverbanks Zoo
Local Living: See some events in the Midlands to enjoy!
2 men given life sentences in connection with murder of 6-year-old
Two men will be serving life sentences in connection with the murder of 6-year-old Winston Hunter in May 2022, says the solicitor's office.
Columbia Police asking for public's help identifying someone accused of breaking into a home
Columbia Police asking for the public's help identifying someone accused of breaking into a home, say officers.
Person accused of trespassing, stealing tools arrested, say deputies
Calhoun County deputies say the person was identified.
Calhoun County deputies asking for public's help identifying person accused of using stolen bank information for purchases
The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public's help identifying a person accused of using someone else bank information for a purchase.
South Carolina making progress to get more women in General Assembly and leadership roles
At first glance, the all-male South Carolina Senate subcommittee deciding whether to approve a proposal to remove the sales tax from feminine hygiene products was a reminder that as recently as 2012 the state had no women in its Senate.
Lexington County man sentenced to 6 years for inappropriate contact with minor
A Lexington County man has been sentenced to 6 years for inappropriate contact with a minor, according to the Attorney General's Office.
Lexington County man charged with criminal sexual conduct with a minor
A Lexington County man has been arrested and charged in connection with criminal sexual conduct with a minor on Thursday, April 11, said SLED.
RCSD: Man wanted in connection with Vegas Knights club shooting arrested
A man wanted in connection with the shooting that happened at Vegas Knights club in March has been arrested, say Richland County Deputies.
Riverbanks Zoo closes due to city water main break
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden has closed for today after a water main break, says the zoo.
All lanes back open on I-95 north in Clarendon County
SC Highway Patrol says all lanes on I-95 north at the 102 mile marker in Clarendon County are back open after being closed due to a vehicle fire.
Lexington One settlement reached in alleged sexual assault
The family of a girl who was allegedly sexually assaulted in a Pelion Middle School bathroom has settled their lawsuit with Lexington County School District One for $150,000.
Gov. McMaster, other Republican Governors issue joint statement to United Auto Workers Unionization campaign
Henry McMaster is one of six southern Republican governors speaking out against the United Auto Workers Campaign.
DHEC shares dangers of secondhand smoke during National Minority Cancer Awareness Week
This week is National Minority Cancer Awareness week and DHEC officials want to inform residents of tobacco related health disparities especially among African Americans in rural areas.
DSS recognizes Child Abuse Prevention Month
April is Child Abuse Awareness Month, a time in which a child and family serving the community come together to bring awareness of neglect and abuse.
SC State enforces ID checks for entry onto campus
Beginning on Wednesday anyone attempting to enter South Carolina State University's campus is required to show ID at the gate.
Richland County deputies searching for individual accused of shoplifting at jewelry store
Deputies are searching for an individual accused of shoplifting from a Columbia jewelry store, said investigators.
Senate opposition leaves South Carolina energy bill with listless future
Before a bill that supporters said will help South Carolina keep the lights on as the state rapidly grows could get debated on the Senate floor, several senators spoke out against the proposal.
Get involved in United Way's Volunteer Week April 21st-27th
The United Way of the Midlands is using the week to highlight the idea that one person can make a difference, but when we come together, we can create real and lasting change.
