Blythewood teen accused of shooting that injured man in restaurant parking lot
A Blythewood teen was arrested in connection with a shooting that injured a man in a restaurant parking lot last summer.
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South Carolina has lethal injection drug but justices want more info before restarting executions
South Carolina’s highest court apparently is not ready to allow the state to restart executions after more than 12 years until they hear more arguments about newly obtained lethal injection drugs as well as a recently added firing squad and the old electric chair.
Three Midlands schools awarded as ‘Champions of the Environment’
Three schools in the Midlands were recently awarded grants that will support the education of the next generation of environmental education in the state, announced DHEC.
US Justice Dept. opens investigation into Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center
According to a news release the department received credible allegations that Alvin S. Glenn is structurally unsafe and there have been sexual assaults, murders, and prevalent violence resulting in serious injuries.
Lexington Police asking for public's help identifying man who allegedly used stolen cards to purchase items
The Lexington Police Department is asking for the public's help in identifying a man who allegedly used stolen cards to purchase items from multiple stores in Lexington.
Attorneys for Alex Murdaugh ask SC Supreme Court to remove Judge handling case
Attorneys for convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh are asking the South Carolina Supreme Court to remove the judge handling his case.
Red Cross assisting families displaced by home fires, reminds you of fire safety tips
As we head into the cold winter months, this time of year South Carolina typically sees a 30% increase in house fires, according to the Red Cross.
Disney will acquire the remainder of Hulu from Comcast for roughly $8.6 billion
Walt Disney Co. said it will acquire a 33% stake in Hulu from Comcast for approximately $8.6 billion, a deal that will give Disney undisputed control of the streaming service.
“I totally wasn’t expecting it”: Man using winning lottery ticket to make last house payment
One man in the Midlands is using his winning lottery ticket to make his last house payment, said lottery officials.
Man pleads guilty to fourth child pornography offense
A man accused of possession of child pornography pled guilty to his fourth federal offense, said the Department of Justice.
Traffic Alert: Lexington PD warns of lane closure Thursday
Lexington Police are asking drivers to be aware of a lane closure that could cause some traffic congestion Thursday
Former Gamecock Jordan Montgomery, Rangers win World Series
Jordan Montgomery and the Texas Rangers are World Series champions after their 5-0 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks Wednesday night (Nov. 1) at Chase Field.
Man accused of attempted sexual exploitation of minor arrested
The Lexington Sheriff's Department says the South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson will be prosecuting a case against a Maryland man accused of 6 counts of Attempted Sexual Exploitation of a Minor.
DoorDash test no tip policy
The Food delivery App DoorDash is testing out a new 'no tip' policy that could leave your stomach rumbling
SNEAK PREVIEW: South Carolina State Museum prepares new exhibit for 35th anniversary celebration
The new show features some of the most unique items in the museum such as a suit worn by musician James Brown.
Rapid Shelter Columbia celebrates 1-year anniversary, residents share experiences
Just a year ago, the fifty pod homes on Calhoun Street were being assembled. And now officials say 34 people have found permanent housing through the program.
Woman arrested in Augusta in connection with Columbia hotel death
A 23-year-old woman was arrested in connection with a homicide on Oct. 18, said The Richland County Sheriff's Department.
Gamecocks leave for Paris, prep to face Notre Dame next week
South Carolina and Notre Dame will open this women’s college basketball season in Paris.
Alex Murdaugh’s lawyers wants judge removed from future trials
The lawyers for convicted killer and disbarred Lowcountry attorney Alex Murdaugh want the judge who presided over his murder trial removed from all future trials and hearings.
Local Living: Touch a Truck event hosted by West Columbia Police Dept.
In our look at Local Living, the West Columbia Police Department will host a 'Touch-A-Truck' event in November
DHEC confirms rapid bat in Lexington County, one pet exposed
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) has confirmed that a bat found near Aster Court and South Main Street in Gaston, S.C. has tested positive for rabies.
Lexington Police searching for alleged beauty store shoplifters
The Lexington Police Department (LPD) is asking for the public's help in identifying two alleged shoplifters.
2 dead after Fairfield County highway collision
Two people are dead after a collision on a South Carolina highway in Fairfield County, said the South Carolina Highway Patrol.
ABC's of Education: Richland One responds to teacher reassignments
In the wake of some concerned and in some cases angry parents confused about their children's teachers being relocated to new schools around the county, Richland School District One is releasing answers to some of their questions.
Prisma Health Children's Hospital holds "reverse trick-or-treat" Halloween parade
"Whether they are sick or not, they're still children. So we want to make sure that we're still celebrating that and we're taking every opportunity that we can to bring festivities to them," Fink says,
