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Early voting for SC Senate District 19 special election coming to a close

There’s still time to vote early for next month’s Senate District 19 special election.

Sc Family Gets $900k Payout After Man Dies Following Alleged Catheter Misplacement

SC family receives $900k after man dies following alleged catheter misplacement

A South Carolina family won a wrongful death lawsuit against an Orangeburg hospital after their loved one died from an alleged catheter misplacement.

Lexington County deputies searching for man accused of indecent exposure at store

The Lexington County Sheriff's Department is searching for a man accused of indecent exposure at a Dollar General.

SCDPS announces increase of law enforcement for New Year holiday travel

Starting on December 29-January 1 motorist across South Carolina will see additional enforcement on the road, said the SC Department of Public Safety.

Nikki Haley Asked What Caused The Civil War

Nikki Haley doesn't mention slavery when asked what caused the Civil War, she later walks that back

Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley was asked at a New Hampshire town hall about the reason for the Civil War, and she didn’t mention slavery in her response. She walked back her comments hours later.

Whole Foods fish fillets recalled due to allergen

There is an important consumer alert that will have you checking your freezers.

No winners in Wednesday Powerball drawing

Jackpot grows to $760 million

Local Living: Enjoy a fun movie at Richland Library

Local Living: A look at events in the Midlands.

American Heart Association upgrading Benedict College's student food pantry

In an effort to promote a heart healthy lifestyle, the American Heart Association announced it is upgrading the student pantry at Benedict College to ensure healthy food options are always accessible to the students.

Bird seen on South Carolina coast on endangered species list

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has added a bird that can be seen on the South Carolina coast to the endangered species list.

Lexington Co. woman accused of drugging man so she could cheat

According to an incident report, a Lexington County deputy states the victim called authorities after he found text messages between Mariah Turner and her sister where she detailed her alleged activities which included putting drugs in his drinks when he gets home from work.

Locations to recycle your Christmas trees

One Midlands holiday tradition is coming to an end this year.

Photographer Cecil Williams' vision gives South Carolina its only civil rights museum

Much of how South Carolina has seen its civil rights history has been through the lens of photographer Cecil Williams.

2 displaced after early morning kitchen fire

Two people are displaced after a Tarpon Springs Road home after a kitchen fire, said firefighters.

Father, Daughter Funeral Scheduled For Saturday

Funeral for father, daughter found dead on side of road scheduled for Saturday

A father and his 6-year-old daughter who were found dead last week will be laid to rest this weekend.

Free returns are going away

You may have to pay to return those gifts you don’t want.

Nikki Haley has bet her 2024 bid on South Carolina, but much of her home state leans toward Trump

Standing inside a rustic barn a short drive from the state capital, Henry McMaster shocked many South Carolina Republicans seven years ago by backing Donald Trump for president.

Sumter police asking for public's help finding missing woman

According to the Sumter Police Department, Christina Parrott was reported missing by a family member.

Prisma Health restricts visitation due to increase in respiratory illnesses

Prisma Health is restricting patient visitation of children under the age 16 starting on Wednesday, Dec. 27, due to the increased rates of influenza and other respiratory illnesses in the region.