Westwood HS placed on secure status following phone call
Westwood High School was placed on secure status Wednesday afternoon.
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SC Supreme Court ruled Alex Murdaugh is eligible for a new trial
On Wednesday, The South Carolina Supreme Court has unanimously ruled that Alex Murdaugh is eligible for a new trial.
RCSD: Missing man with dementia found safe
Richland County deputies says missing man with dementia found safe.
"My conscience is clear" -- Massey delivers impassioned 47 minute speech before voting no on Congressional Redistricting
Massey explains he understands there are "likely consequences" for taking his position. Many feel he may face heavy backlash from Trump and other legislators. "I've got to look in the mirror. My conscience is clear on this one, y'all," says Massey.
SC Senate rejects Trump's calls for Congressional Redistricting in Tuesday vote
On Tuesday afternoon, the SC Senate voted to not take up Congressional Redistricting in a special session, after regular session ends on May 14th.
Prisma Health medical officials monitoring Hantavirus
Medical officials say they are keeping an eye on Hantavirus.
SC lawmakers gather at State House to draw attention to protecting children from digital dangers
This morning, SC lawmakers and advocates gathered to draw attention to several legislative efforts aimed at strengthening protections for families and children from risks posed by artificial intelligence and addictive social media.
SCGOP brings legal action, seeking partisan primaries
The South Carolina Republican Party is pursuing legal action in an effort to bring partisan primary voting to the state.
Cayce Police: 16-year-old found safe
Cayce Police say the 16-year-old was found safe.
Local Living: ColaJazz & Roots Fest
Local Living: Local jazz lovers, this is an event you might in interested in.
West Columbia Police searching for 14-year-old
West Columbia Police say officers are searching for a 14-year-old who was reported as a runaway on Monday.
Missouri's new US House map goes to court while Louisiana and South Carolina consider redistricting
Missouri's top court is hearing an important legal challenge Tuesday to one of President Donald Trump's earliest redistricting successes while lawmakers in Louisiana and South Carolina weigh whether to become the most recent Republican states to redraw U.S. House districts ahead of the midterm elections.
Former DJJ employee accused of providing vaping devices to youth
A former DJJ employee was arrested after being accused of providing youth with contraband, says DJJ officials.
Driver killed in wreck on Harmon Road Monday night
South Carolina Highway Patrol says a driver was killed in a wreck Monday night on Harmon Road near Kirkbrook Lane.
Kershaw Coroner identifies Driver killed in overnight wreck on SC-34
Highway Patrol says a driver is dead following a wreck on SC Highway 34 and Favor Road every Tuesday morning.
No serious injuries in school bus wreck in Saluda Co.
Saluda County School District says one of their school buses was involved in a wreck Monday morning, with no serious injuries reported.
SC representatives to continue debate on redrawing state's congressional districts
State representatives will continue their debate on a measure that would redraw the state's congressional districts.
Local Living: Spoken word showcase
Local Living: Spoken word showcase
Law enforcement investigating after officer-involved chase led to collision
Lexington Police says all lanes of South Lake Drive have reopened after a chase and collision Sunday night.
SCHP: Person refueling disabled vehicle hit on highway, 1 arrested for DUI
SC Highway Patrol arrested a man after a pedestrian was struck and killed in Richland County early Saturday.
Newberry County deputies searching for burglary suspect
Newberry County deputies are searching for a person who left a scene while the sheriff's attempted to serve a warrant, say authorities.
Pickens Street closed after tractor-trailer strike power pole
City of Columbia officials say Pickens Street from Blanding to Washington is closed after a tractor-trailer hit a power pole.
Deputies respond to shooting on elementary school property
Richland Co. deputies say they responded to a Midlands elementary school Monday afternoon.
Drowning victim recovered from Wateree River
Officials with Kershaw Co. Fire Services say the body of a drowning victim was recovered from Lake Wateree Monday afternoon.
Poll shows Evette leading with GOP voters following SC State controversy
According to a new poll by the Trafalgar Group, Lieutenant Governor Pamela Evette is leading among primary voters in the race for the governor's office.
