Lake Murray’s Christmas Light Boat Parade this weekend
Lake Murray’s Christmas Light Boat Parade is Saturday December 2, 2023
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Lexington Police: 14-year-old found safe
The Lexington Police Department says Sanyia Thompson has been found safe and has returned home.
Firefighters rescue dog stuck in dryer vent
The Sumter Fire Department and the Sumter Police Department worked together to rescue a dog stuck in a dryer vent said officers.
DHEC offering free testing at local health departments
State health officials say they will offer free testing at most local health departments on Tuesday, Dec.5.
SC gas prices continue to fall
The gas prices have been falling for 60 consecutive days, according to AAA.
Local Living: Walk through a Winter Wonderland at Segra Park
Local Living: A look at holiday season events in the Midlands
Gingerbread house competition held to benefit Rapid Shelter Columbia
The 2023 Gingerbread House Competition and Exhibition kicked off today.
CIU mourns the loss of Athletics Director Darren Richie
Columbia International University is mourning the loss of Athletics Director Darren Richie after his sudden and unexpected death, say school officials.
Riverbanks Zoo celebrates arrival of new family member
Riverbanks Zoo is celebrating the holiday early with the arrival of a new zoo family member.
Newberry County Coroner identifies driver from highway collision
The Newberry County Coroner has identified the driver of a single-vehicle collision that happened on SC Hway 34, said officials.
Section of Rice Meadow Way to close for construction
On Tuesday morning the east entrance to Rice Meadow Way from Hard Scrabble Road (S-83) will be temporarily closed for construction, says SCDOT.
Three men, juvenile accused of burglarizing RCSD workout facility
Three men and a 17-year-old girl were arrested in connection with breaking and entering and burglary at the Richland Mall, said Richland County deputies.
Multiple Midlands counties rattled by 2.4 magnitude earthquake
The U.S. Geological Survey has confirmed an earthquake felt through several counties in South Carolina.
Deputies: Logging crew found skeletal remains in Fairfield County
Fairfield County deputies say they are assisting the Fairfield County Coroner’s Office in an investigation involving partial skeletal remains.
Salvation Army hoping to help 2500 children this Christmas with Angel Tree Program
This is the last weekend to participate in the Angel Tree Program by adopting a child and gifting them Christmas presents.
Orangeburg County: Deputies searching for man in connection with assault
The Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office says deputies are asking for the public's help finding a man who is a person of interest in an assault that happened last week.
Murdaugh victim speaks out after plea deal
A victim of Alex Murdaugh is speaking out after his plea deal for his financial crimes.
Troopers: 1 dead, multiple hospitalized after 6-vehicle collision in Richland County
A multi-vehicle collision left one person dead and multiple people hospitalized on Thursday night in Richland County says state troopers.
One dead after bus collision on Lee County Highway
One person is dead after a bus collision on US-401 at Zena Lane, 9 miles South of Bishopville, said state troopers.
Man wanted for burglary in the Midlands caught in Massachusetts
A man was arrested at a traffic stop in Sutton, Massachusetts will be brought back to the Midlands in connection with commercial burglary say investigators.
Parts of S.C. to get new area code in 2024
Depending on where you live in the Palmetto state you may have to start add a new area code to your telephone number.
No. 1 South Carolina rallies from 11 down to beat No. 24 UNC 65-58 in ACC/SEC Challenge
Bree Hall scored 15 points and top-ranked South Carolina rallied from 11 down in the second quarter to push past No. 24 North Carolina 65-58 in Thursday night’s ACC/SEC Challenge.
Irmo mayor and mayor-elect celebrate opening of new dog park, talk about future of town
The dog park is part of a larger project which has brought a community garden to the neighborhood and plans to add a skate park next year.
1 dead after Newberry County highway collision
The South Carolina Highway Patrol says one person is dead after a collision on SC Hwy 34.
USC entering its Taylor era, offering class on pop icon Swift
Allen Wallace with the university's College of Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management says the course's full title is "Life is Just a Classroom:Taylor's Version."
