Inmate reportedly assaulted by multiple people at Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center
The Richland County Sheriff's Department is investigating an early Monday morning assault at the Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center
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Substitute teacher accused of assaulting two Pelion Elementary School students
Substitute teacher faces two counts of assault and battery after two elementary school students claim she assaulted them
SCDSS launches bonuses pilot program for child care educators, staff
The South Carolina Department of Social Services (SCDSS) SC Endeavors program had announced the launch of a pilot program that provides bonuses directly to qualified individuals employed in child care facilities in South Carolina.
Valentine's Day events in the Midlands
Valentine’s Day is a holiday celebrated on Feb. 14 to spread love and appreciation to friends, family members and romantic partners.
Local lawmakers, industry experts emphasize need for greater domestic aluminum production
"Since the tariffs have been put in place, they've invested over 90 million dollars back into our plant alone. We went from 50 % capacity to 75% capacity which is huge, with plans to get back to 100% capacity. But again that's what the tariff's help us do," Nelson says.
Local Living: Pet adoption specials, Valentine’s Day at the state museum
Local Living: Take a look at events happening in the Midlands
OCSD receives new electric bus fleet thanks to EPA grant
School district staff and students rode along with Congressman Jim Clyburn for a test drive of one of the new electric buses at Marshall Elementary School.
One dead following three vehicle collision on Two Notch
A passenger is dead after a three vehicle collision on Two Notch Road, said Highway Patrol.
RCSD: Jail employee charged with possession with intent to distribute crack cocaine
Another Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center employee was arrested for misconduct in office following multiple recent arrests, said Richland County deputies.
SCHP: Driver dies after hitting tree in Richland County
One person is dead after an early morning collision on highway SC-769, said state troopers.
Coroner identifies individuals who died following collision in Winnsboro
Fairfield County Coroner Chris Hill had identified the people who died after a vehicle collision on US-321 Bypass S. in Winnsboro, SC, said the coroner's office.
LCSD: Man, woman charged in 2 shooting deaths
Lexington County deputies have arrested two people accused of two separate murders last year in Leesville.
RCSD deputy surprises three families with groceries
One Richland County Sheriff's Department decided to give back to the community he patrols with a surprise.
CRFD: Firefighters put out fire at vacant building
Crews from the Columbia-Richland Fire Department and the Irmo Fire District reported to a fire at a vacant Bush River Road building, said fire officials.
Sumter Co.: Deputies searching for 12-year-old
The Sumter County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help finding a 12-year-old, said the sheriff's office.
Sumter Co.: Man sent to hospital after being shot, identifies shooter
A man was taken to a hospital following a shooting in the Sumter County area, say Sumter County deputies.
Sumter police searching for 13-year-old boy who disappeared from hospital
The Sumter Police Department is asking for the public's help finding a 13-year-old who was last seen at a hospital, said officers
Haley challenges Trump on her home turf in South Carolina as the Republican primary looms
With two weeks to go before the South Carolina Republican primary, Nikki Haley is challenging Donald Trump on her home turf while the former president is turning to his familiar playbook of personal attacks as he tries to quash his last major rival for the nomination.
Body Found in Sandy Run River: Identity Unknown
A body was pulled from the water near Geiger field in Sandy Run on Saturday, February 10, 2024, by law enforcement.
Woman acts in self-defense, fatally shoots intruder at Greenbrier Apartments
A woman, protecting her two children, found herself face-to-face with danger when a man forced his way into her home, according to the Richland County Sheriff's Department.
Lexington Co.: Teenager missing for nearly a week found safe
The Lexington County Sheriff's Department says the teen has been found safe.
Newberry Co. needs help identifying men accused of hardware store theft
Newberry County deputies are searching for two men accused of stealing items from a hardware store and hope someone can help identify them
SC State addresses campus safety after Tuesday shooting
“Every student on this campus knows that this is a gun-free campus," Conyers said. "Every student knows that if they are caught with a weapon, they will not sleep in their bed that night.”
Gas prices in the Midlands
If you are looking to hit the road this weekend prices at the pump are up.
Carver-Lyon students receive bicycles for improving test scores
Each of the students in grades three through five showed the highest percentage of growth on their STAR test in English Language Arts or Math.
