Powerball jackpot reaches $685 million
The Powerball was not in the spirit of giving this Christmas as there was no jackpot winner in the Monday night drawing.
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Today marks first day of weeklong celebration of Kwanzaa
Today marks the first day of the week long celebration of Kwanzaa.
Midlands gas prices trending upward
Gas prices in the midlands are trending upward.
Local Living: Wild Lights at Riverbanks Zoo
Local Living: Wild Lights at Riverbanks Zoo
Coroner identifies man dead after early morning Christmas Eve collision
One person is dead after an early morning two-vehicle collision in Lexington County on Christmas Eve, said the coroner's office.
Attorneys for Colleton County Clerk of Court release statement regarding plagiarism allegations
The attorneys for Colleton County Clerk of Court Becky Hill have released a statement regarding her recent plagiarism allegations.
Life expectancy lags, nutritional deficiency a factor
Nutritional deficiency is far from a leading cause of death in the U.S. but it is having an impact.
South Carolina stays unanimous No. 1 in women's AP Top 25. West Virginia in, Washington out
South Carolina remained the No. 1 team in The Associated Press women's basketball poll on Monday.
Police investigating after man found dead inside parked car, say Sumter Police
A 21-year-old man was found dead inside a parked car on Friday night in Sumter, said police.
Kershaw County coroner releases name of man who died on highway
Kershaw County Coroner David West has released the name of the individual killed in a vehicle incident on Kershaw Highway, said the coroner's office.
Missing Newberry girl found safely on Christmas Eve
The Newberry Police Department is asking for the public's help finding a missing juvenile, say officials.
One dead after Christmas Day collision in Sumter County
One person is dead after a collision in Sumter County on Christmas Day, says the South Carolina Highway Patrol.
I-20 Bridge over Wateree River back open after emergency repairs
SCDOT says the I-20 Westbound bridge over the Wateree River has reopened after being closed for emergency repairs last week.
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from ABC Columbia
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from ABC Columbia News
Follow Santa on his journey to spread cheer around the world
Families around the world can track Santa’s location starting on Christmas Eve.
Postage stamps price will see increase next month
The price of forever stamps will go up in January.
America's animal shelters are overcrowded with pets from families facing economic and housing woes
Around the country, shelters and advocates are working to reduce intakes and encourage more adoptions.
McDonald's will soon include Squishmallows as Happy Meal toys
Starting next week parents will be able to get their children one of the most in demand toys this holiday season at McDonald's.
Santa and Mrs. Claus visit newborn babies at Prisma Health Baptist Hospital
Friday morning, Mr. and Mrs. Claus made a special visit to Prisma Health Baptist Hospital to visit newborn babies in their Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
South Carolina unemployment rate increased slightly in November
South Carolina’s unemployment rate increased slightly from October to November.
Prices fell last month for the first time since April 2020
New numbers from the commerce department have some hoping the days of high inflation may be nearing an end.
FTC unveils plan to protect kids' privacy online
The Federal Trade Commission has unveiled a new plan to improve children’s privacy and protection online.
Local Living: State museum hosting Santa Saturday
Local Living: A look at events in the Midlands
Nike announces cost-cutting plan, potential layoffs
Nike announced it is looking for as much as $2 billion in cost savings over the next three years.
ABC Columbia partnering with the American Red Cross for blood drive in the New Year
You can roll up your sleeves and help save lives in the Midlands in the new year.
