South Carolina starter Bree Hall out against Presbyterian in NCAA Tournament opener
South Carolina opened the NCAA Tournament without two starters as forward Bree Hall was held out for what a team spokeswoman said were “precautionary reasons.”
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Man sentenced to prison in connection with Lexington County burglary
A Midlands man has been sentenced to 8 years in prison following a burglary in Lexington County, says the Eleventh Circuit Solicitor’s Office.
Columbia Fireflies introduce new alternate identity for 2024 season
The Columbia Fireflies today hosted a press conference to reveal a new alternate food identity called The Carolina Grits.
West Columbia man arrested on charges connected to sexual exploitation of minors
A West Columbia man has been arrested on charges connected to the sexual exploitation of minors, said the Attorney General's Office.
Man arrested after seen waving gun at park, say officers
A man has recently been arrested in Sumter after he was seen waving a gun while at a park, say officers.
1 dead after vehicle went off the road, says SCHP
One person is dead after a vehicle went off the left side of the road in Richland county, says SCHP.
SCDC: Inmate to be charged after assaulting correctional officer at prison
An inmate is going to be charged after assaulting a correctional officer in a Broad River Correctional Institute housing unit on Thursday, said SCDC.
Lexington County deputies searching for individuals accused of assaulting woman
The Lexington County Sheriff's Department is asking for the public to submit tips that lead to identifying two people accused of assault.
SCSO: Man accused of assaulting victim, causing injury
A man was arrested after Sumter County deputies say he is accused of assaulting a victim which caused injury to the person.
Lexington Police asking for public's help finding person accused of using stolen debit card
The Lexington Police Department is asking for the public's help identifying someone accused of using a stolen debit card to purchase gift cards at Lexington Walmart, say officers.
Columbia elementary school receives gift of bike riding
Founded in 2018, All Kids Bike has spread to a thousand schools in all 50 states.
SCSO: Man accused of attacking pregnant woman arrested
A man accused of attacking a pregnant woman this month is behind bars.
DHEC wants residents to stay healthy by celebrating National Nutrition Month
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control wants residents to stay healthy by celebrating National Nutrition Month.
Victims Matter Rally offers support to violent crime survivors, brings attention to barriers within justice system
"We just want to move on, and we want a better life for ourselves and a better life for our children. And if it means getting our children protection and letting them move on and not go through all the mental torment they go through, I will fight. I will stand my ground, I'm not going anywhere," she says.
Drake's Duck-in held grand re-opening after renovations complete
A popular eatery on Main Street is back open with a fresh look and an updated menu.
COMET drivers honored at special awards ceremony for Transit Employee Appreciation Week
On Thursday March 21, the COMET held a special awards ceremony for two bus operators.
Local Living: State museum Spring break discount, Monster Jam, City of Columbia’s summer camps
Local Living: Here are some events in the Midlands to checkout!
Fort Jackson solider found unresponsive on Thursday morning
Fort Jackson emergency response personnel located an unresponsive male soldier in on-post housing on Thursday morning after receiving a 911 call, said Army officials.
RCSD: Road reopen after investigators worked scene of domestic incident
The Richland County Sheriff's Department says all roads in the area is back open after deputies investigated a domestic violence incident on Thursday afternoon.
Lexington Police asking for public's help finding individuals accused of shoplifting at Target
The Lexington Police Department is searching for four alleged shoplifters who were involved in several incidents at a Sunset Boulevard Target, says investigators.
Irmo firefighters control 2-alarm fire at apartment complex
The Irmo Fire District responded to a 2-alarm fire in the 200 block of Berryhill Road early this morning, said firefighters.
Broken headlight traffic stop leads to discovery of drugs in vehicle, say Sumter County deputies
A broken headlight traffic stop leads to an arrest after drugs are found in vehicle, say Sumter deputies.
Norfolk Southern held safety training for possible train collisions
According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, more than 21 hundred collisions happened last year alone at railroad crossings.
“It was a surprise”: Lottery ticket left in car wins Midlands man $500,000
A lottery ticket that was left in a car for a couple of days has won a Midlands man $500,000, says the SC lottery.
Lexington County coroner identifies Georgia man as victim of multi-vehicle collision on I-20
Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the person who died after a multi-vehicle collision on I-20, said the coroner's office.
