Lexington Co. Sheriff warns of phone scam
The Lexington County Sheriff's Department is warning residents of a scam that is once again making the rounds.
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City of Columbia holding special election for District Four on March 28
The City of Columbia is holding a special election for District Four on March 28
Red Cross to light up buildings across SC for Giving Day
The American Red Cross is celebrating 'March is Red Cross Month' by lighting up significant and historical monuments and buildings in red across the state.
"Social Work Breaks Barriers" -- Social workers honored during month of March
Director of Communications and External Affairs with DSS, Connelly-Anne Ragley, says social workers are there for families at all hours -- getting to the bottom of issues they're facing and providing them with ideas, resources, and solutions to help.
Local Living: Irmo Cherry Blossom Festival
A look at some Spring happenings in the Midlands
Governor McMaster signs bill to bring to Scout Motors to Blythewood
The agreement includes a $1.3 billion incentive package for Scout Motors.
Governor's office: ZEB Metals establishing first South Carolina operations
ZEB Metals, as part of a newly established joint venture with Glencore, will develop operations in Berkeley County
Furniture from Murdaugh Moselle property up for auction
Items from the Murdaugh family's former home on Moselle Road are up for auction in Georgia this week, The Liberty Auction House in Pembroke confirmed Monday.
Governor McMaster officially signs bill for Scout Motors development in Richland County
Governor Henry McMaster was joined by Scout Motors and members of the General Assembly for a bill signing of H. 3604, the Scout Motors bill
Prices at the Pump are down in the Midlands
Gas Buddy reports the average gasoline prices in Columbia have fallen 10.6 cents per gallon in the last week
Buster Murdaugh releases statement on Stephen Smith death
Recently Smith's family has started a GoFundMe to fund the exhumation of his body to conduct an independent autopsy.
Forest Acres manhunt ends in arrests after robbery
The police department says three suspects are being questioned.
Shots fired outside of UofSC student apartment complex
Near the University of South Carolina's campus a fight broke out at around 1 o'clock on Sunday morning and shots were fired.
Columbia Police officer recovers engagement ring
One woman is happy and relieved after dropping an engagement ring down a drainage.
DA leading Trump case says rhetoric won’t intimidate office
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg is standing firm against Donald Trump’s increasingly hostile rhetoric, telling his staff that the office won’t be intimidated or deterred as it nears a decision on charging the former president.
Top-seeded South Carolina moves on after topping USF
Zia Cooke scored 21 points and Aliyah Boston had her 81st career double double as top-seeded South Carolina shook off a slow start to power past eighth-seeded South Florida and into the Sweet 16 with a 76-45 victory Sunday.
City of Columbia Special Election for District Four set for March 28
The City of Columbia is holding a special election for District Four on March 28.
New businesses opening in Five Points in Columbia
Five Points has always been a popular neighborhood in Columbia, but things have changed over the years in the area. This month alone, two new businesses set up shop on Harden Street
West Columbia Walmart reopens after alleged bomb threat
Investigators are still working to determine the source of the threat.
Sumter County Coroner holds funeral for unclaimed persons
A plot in the Sumter Cemetery will be a permanent resting place for unclaimed persons
St. Patrick's Day Festival 2023 in Five Points
The 41st Annual Saint. Patrick's Day Festival celebrations kicked off early this morning in downtown Five Points.
DHEC: You can help track West Nile Virus by submitting dead birds for Testing
DHEC is asking South Carolina residents to submit certain species of dead birds for lab testing in an aim to track the West Nile virus (WNV) this spring and summer.
San Diego State dominates Furman 75-52 to reach Sweet 16
San Diego State had little trouble ending the run of March Madness darling Furman, getting 16 points from Micah Parrish to pace a balanced scoring attack and pulling away for a 75-52 win on Saturday in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.
'EmpoweRun': Local 5k walk and run to support survivors of domestic violence in March
Sistercare is teaming up with Jamie Scott Fitness for a 5k that supports domestic violence survivors.
South Carolina unemployment rate down: SC DEW
According to the SC Department of Employment and Workforce, in January there were nearly 2.3 million people working in SC
