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Dept. of Aging offers geriatric loan forgiveness

The Department of Aging is currently accepting applications for its geriatric loan forgiveness program.

Three Gorillas At Riverbanks Zoo Receive Ultrasounds For Heart Issues

Three gorillas at Riverbanks Zoo receive ultrasound exams for heart issues

February is American Heart Month. The month is a great reminder for people to check on their cardiovascular health. But it's not just humans that need to worry about their hearts. Three gorillas at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden have heart issues of their own.

RCSD awards deputy, man, after life-saving interaction

An update tonight from the Richland County Sheriff's Department on a life-saving interaction that played out on live TV.

Lexington man arrested on child sexual abuse material charges

SC Attorney General Alan Wilson says 29 year-old Simon Manuel Gates was arrested on four charges connected to the sexual exploitation of minors.

Sumter Police: Unidentified men linked to storage unit break-ins, thefts

Sumter Officers are searching for two men who broke into multiple storage units and took more than $15,000 in items.

Firefighters respond to Eastover house fire

Crews responded to a house on Garners Ferry Rd. in Eastover at 12:20pm.

Noma Bistro hosts drive-thru fundraiser for Turkey, Syria earthquake

A local restaurant is hosting a drive-thru fundraiser for the survivors of the Syria and Turkey earthquake.

Fundraiser for Kroger parking lot victim's family

GoFundMe has set up an account in support of Alexandria Cress Borys' family after a Kroger shopping center shooting in Irmo took her life.

Columbia Fire Department responds to house fire in Blythewood

The Columbia Fire Department responded to a fire at a residence in Blythewood's Kelly Court after midnight Friday morning.

Murdaugh Trial Day 19: Prosecution Expected To Rest Its Case

Alex Murdaugh trial Day 20: New information unveiled in court

Friday in the Alex Murdaugh trial: New information obtained from GM about Alex Murdaugh’s Chevy Suburban locations from the night of June 7, 2021.

SLED charges 31 year-old Bamberg man with murder

SLED agents charged 31 year-old Xavier Emmanuel Jones with murder on Feb. 9.

The Salvation Army thanks the Midlands community

The Salvation Army of the Midlands is thanking the Midlands community for their generous monetary donations and volunteering to ring the red kettle bells this past Christmas season.

New dog park comes to West Columbia

A park in West Columbia is going to the dogs and now you can register, and become a member to bring your fur-baby for a day out.

Midland Military Matters: Mccaffrey Nominated Secretary Of Sc Dept. Of Veteran Affairs

Military Matters: Defense Department works to fill gap from overturning of Roe v Wade

The Defense Department dropped three new policies Thursday - aimed at closing some of the gaps the overturning of Roe v. Wade opened up for reproductive health care.

Cooke scores 22, No. 1 South Carolina women beat Florida

Top-ranked South Carolina is at the point where it’s sometimes difficult to find things to criticize.

SCEMD holds disaster preparedness seminar for SC military installations

Representatives from multiple military branches met at the South Carolina Emergency Management Division on Thursday for a disaster preparedness seminar.

Irmo Police Department is hiring!

If you've ever thought about becoming a member of law enforcement, the Irmo Police Department is hiring.

SLED: Colleton man arrested on possession of stolen vehicle charges

SLED agents charged 22 year-old William Henry Stephens III with two counts of Possession of a Stolen Vehicle and two counts of Obtaining Goods Under False Pretenses on Feb. 13.

AG Wilson: Whitmire woman charged with stealing from nursing home resident

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of 66 year-old Sylvia Whitlock on three counts of Breach of Trust with Fraudulent Intent.