SCDOR: 10 common mistakes to avoid on your SC income tax return
Now that tax season is here the South Carolina Department of Revenue is giving tips to residents so they can avoid making mistakes on their tax returns.
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Columbia Animal Services to host Pups & Pints Adoption Event
The Columbia Animal Services is hosting a Pups & Pints Adoption Event on Saturday.
RCSD searching for women wanted for burglary
The Richland County Sheriff's Department is searching for two women wanted for burglary, said the department.
Lexington Police partners with non-profit to provide phones to those in need
The Lexington Police Department is partnering with the non-profit Secure the Call to provide phones to those in need.
Mega Millions ticket worth 40K sold in Orangeburg
A single Mega Millions ticket worth 40,000 was sold in Orangeburg for Tuesday night's drawing.
Firefighters respond to Hand Middle School
You may have seen emergency vehicles responding to Hand Middle School Wednesday morning.
No. 15 South Carolina tops Ole Miss, 68-65 for 20th win
Collin Murray-Boyles scored 16 points and No. 15 South Carolina reached 20 victories for the first time in seven years with a 68-65 victory over Mississippi on Tuesday night.
SC attorney general and lawmakers propose laws to protect children from online threats
Some child sexual abuse material online involves children who are not even real.
20 displaced after 2-alarm condo building fire, officials say
Firefighters with the Columbia Richland Fire Department responded to a 2-alarm fire at a condominium on Old Manor Rd.
How the rest of Alex Murdaugh's money will be divided among victims
The last of Alex Murdaugh’s assets will be divided amongst 16 different parties.
Robots deliver food to USC students via Grubhub app
Multiple cameras that are installed on the robots along with digital mapping of the university help them effectively navigate the campus safely.
Football powers converge to support South Carolina athlete compensation bill
Clemson football coach Dabo Swinney, South Carolina football coach Shane Beamer and Coastal Carolina football coach Tim Beck all came together at the Statehouse to urge lawmakers to pass a law allowing their schools to directly compensate their athletes.
Votes on dozens of new judges will have to wait in South Carolina
Dozens of open judgeships throughout the South Carolina courts will go unfilled amid an unresolved debate over the state's system of judicial selection.
Local Living: Mardi Gras Festival and Parade
Local Living: Mardi Gras Festival and Parade
Another Palmetto Cash 5 winning ticket in Lexington
There is another winning ticket in the Midlands and it is also in Lexington again.
Portion of Hardscrabble Road to shut down due to construction
According to SCDOT, a portion of Hardscrabble Road is set to close overnight beginning on Wednesday.
Deputies: Traffic stop leads to drugs, weapons arrest
Investigators say narcotics agents stopped David Matthews, 51, on I-26 near Charleston Hwy.
Columbia Police investigating after thousands of dollars worth of kitchen and cooking equipment stolen
The Columbia Police Department's Property Crimes Unit is investigating after thousands of dollars worth of kitchen and cooking equipment belonging to a well-known church was stolen.
Claflin University went on lockdown following shooting incident at SC State
According to Claflin University the school's campus went on lockdown after a shooting incident at SC State University.
ODPS asking for public's help finding woman last seen at store
The Orangeburg Department of Public Safety is asking for the public's help finding a missing 38-year-old woman.
Coroner identifies person killed in motorcycle collision
Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has released the name of the person killed in a motorcycle collision, said the coroner's office.
Lexington County coroner identifies body found on I-20
Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher is releasing the name of the woman found dead on the shoulder of I-20 Westbound.
South Carolina wants to restart executions with firing squad, electric chair and lethal injection
Lawyers for four death row inmates who have run out of appeals are expected to argue to the South Carolina Supreme Court that the state's old electric chair and new firing squad are cruel and unusual punishments.
Small earthquake reported in the Midlands
Official say the 1.74 quake rattled the dishes around 6:30am
Pet of the Week: Samantha
Samantha's love story with fellow shelter dog, Papi, has already captivated all Columbia Animal Services' staff and volunteers! She's hoping to find her true happily ever after in a furever home ahead of Valentine's Day.
