The governor is directing DSS to submit a waiver request to exclude the purchase of candy, energy drinks, soft drinks, and sweetened beverages from the list of eligible foods under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
There will be a lane shift on inbound South Lake Drive/SC-6 near Innovation Place for needed asphalt repair work, said Lexington PD.
South Carolina's law allowing for family leave after the birth of a child should also provide at least six weeks of paid time off when a baby is stillborn, according to an opinion from the state's top lawyers.
Columbia Police officers says Lee was found safe.
Newberry County Sheriff's Office says deputies arrested a Prosperity man after he exposed himself to a young person.
In latest data from 2023, the SC Department of Public Health reports that 402 babies across South Carolina died before their 1st birthday.
Local Living: The Lourie Center presents its open house
Columbia Metropolitan Airport is hosting a two-part community engagement series titled, Soar with Us.
Officials say a Newberry County deputy tested negative for rabies after being exposed to a potentially rabid coyote.
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson says South Carolina's paid parental leave law should include stillbirths.
Blythewood's mayor is calling for an investigation into criminal allegations made by members of the town council.
A Lexington woman is accused of shooting a man to death Tuesday night at a home in West Columbia, according to deputies.
South Carolina students are making notable academic progress, with the latest SC READY test results showing statewide improvements in both reading and math, particularly in the early grades.
South Carolina had a six percent decrease in drug overdose deaths from 2022 to 2023, marking the first decline in a decade, according to the SC Department of Public Health.
Powerball leaders have increased the jackpot for tonight to an estimated $1.4 billion, said lottery officials.
Tuesday marks 80 years since the Japanese Army officially surrendered in Tokyo Bay -- marking the end of WWII.
The average price of gas in South Carolina fell in the past week as labor day passes by and fall gas prices set in.
The Town of South Congaree has released a statement regarding the collision involving the town's chief that happened in Columbia last month.
Two people were placed in custody Tuesday morning after a domestic-related shooting that injured a man on Monday night on Broad Street, say police.
Lottery players in Winnsboro should check your tickets!
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Columbia-Richland County firefighters were able to control an apartment fire on Tuesday morning, said CRFD.
The Powerball jackpot has jumped to $1.3 billion. The next drawing is Wednesday.
Sheriff Leon Lott says a man has been arrested for a domestic violence incident that occurred last month.
On Labor Day, Lee County Fire Department responded to a mobile home engulfed in flames, say officials.
