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Driver dead after weekend wreck in Sumter

SC Highway Patrol says a driver is dead following a wreck in Sumter on Saturday.

Driver dead after two-vehicle collision in Lexington

SC Highway Patrol says a driver is dead following a two-vehicle collision in Lexington on Saturday.

Lexington County man pleads guilty to illegally possessing guns

A Swansea man pled guilty to being a felon in possession of firearms, according to the Justice Dept.

Lexington PD ask drivers to use caution when traveling on Sunset Boulevard after three vehicle collision

Drivers asked to use caution when traveling on Sunset Boulevard after three vehicle collision.

Tournebize to Join Gamecocks After Holiday Break

South Carolina head women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley announced that Alicia Tournebize (pronounced al-EE-see-uh TOR-nah-beez) (Charmeil, France / Lycee Alain Fournier) has signed a financial aid agreement to attend the University and play for the Gamecocks.

SCDOT to close Lorick Road Bridge over North Branch for repairs

SCDOT will close and detour the Lorick Road bridge over North Branch in Richland County for repairs.

RCSD: 1 arrested for murder after verbal argument turns physical

Richland County deputies say one person was arrested in connection with a shooting that happened over the weekend.

Former mayor of Norway dies in house fire, says Orangeburg County coroner

According to Orangeburg County Coroner Sean Fogle, 70-year-old Sarah Johnson died in a house fire on Harrison Avenue on Saturday.

UPDATE: Sumter Co. deputies say runaway teen returned home safely

According to the Sumter County Sheriff's Office, 14-year-old Phath Desha Westbrooks has returned home safely after running away from home Saturday.

Local Living: Children's book for the holidays

Person arrested for carrying weapon on SC State campus

A 19-year-old has been arrested for carrying a weapon on SC State campus, says SLED.

Columbia Police need help identifying woman accused of shoplifting

Columbia Police need your help identifying a woman accused of shoplifting at a liquor store.

RCSD: Man arrested in relation to kidnapping, rape

A man has been arrested in relation to a kidnapping and rape, according to RCSD.

Red Cross releases advisory, reminding families to practice safe home heating this winter

Dropping temperatures across the state have prompted the American Red Cross to release their annual advisory, reminding families to ensure they are heating their home safely this Winter.

Lexington Police searching for person accused of shoplifting at ULTA Beauty

Lexington Police are searching for a person accused of taking merchandise from ULTA Beauty earlier this month, say officers.

Richland County man faces 20 years for hate crime, victim speaks out

Officials with the U. S. Attorney's Office for the District of South Carolina and the Richland County Sheriff's Department announced federal charges against 34-year-old Jonathan Felkel after he admitted he shot at his neighbor -- because the neighbor is Black.