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USC unveils new brain health center

Officials say the facility will begin seeing patients next month.

Suspect arrested, accused of burglary at Vista restaurant

Police say the suspect was found trying to hide upstairs.

New study highlights Goodwill's impact on SC economy and workforce

Partnering with USC's Darla Moore School of Business, researchers found that the organization adds $638 million to the state's economy each year -- with 23,000 South Carolinians receiving career services in 2024 -- and 10,000 people finding employment at an average wage of $16.50 an hour.

Deputies: 79-year-old accused in Tuesday shooting

Deputies say the victim had a gunshot wound to the lower body and was taken to the hospital.

Two Midlands women accused of mistreating horses

Officials say of the 27 horses seized some were emaciated and others have various medical conditions and concerns.

SCDNR officer fired following internal investigation

The specifics of the violations were not released.

CAE collecting donations for TSA, CBP agents during partial government shutdown

At this time, those employees are not receiving paychecks due to the partial government shutdown caused by the fight over immigration enforcement.

Midlands woman accused of stealing thousands from vulnerable adult

Investigators say the victim was a resident at an assisted living facility in Lexington.

Gas prices jump again in the Midlands

Midlands drivers are paying an average of $3.47 a gallon, according to AAA, that's up more than 25 cents from last week. Crysty Vaughan has details on the average price of gas.

Prices at the Pump: President Trump working on coalition to protect oil tankers leaving Persian Gulf

Developing out of Iran, Israel says Iran's security chief Ali Larijani killed in overnight attack. This as President Donald Trump is trying to get a coalition together to protect oil tankers leaving the Persian Gulf.

Charleston businessman Reddy enters governor's race

According to a spokesperson, Reddy plans to spend the next few months touring the state and meeting and talking to everyday citizens.

One injured in afternoon house fire

A fire department spokesperson says it happened just after 2pm Monday.

Deputies: Man wanted in multiple shootings arrested

“This individual acted as if there were no consequences harming others, and had and illegal weapon to do so”

Gas Prices in the Midlands on the rise

Prices at the pump up nearly a quarter. Midlands drivers are paying an average of $3.40 a gallon, according to Gasbuddy.

Police: Sumter man accused of criminal sexual conduct with children

Sumter Police say Isaac Cocklin, 38, was arrested Wednesday.

ABC Columbia weather update: Storms move out, cold air moves in

Meteorologist Tyler Ryan has the latest on your severe weather forecast, plus the details on cooler temps

Car crashes into building, businesses without power

Officials say no one was injured in the store.

ABC Columbia Severe Weather update: tracking storms and a tornado watch

SEVERE WEATHER UPDATE: It is going to be bumpy for the next hours says Meteorologist Tyler Ryan.

School closures/eLearning announced for Monday due to potential severe weather

Midlands schools are announcing classes will be cancelled or online on Monday due to potential severe weather

Gervais St. Bridge reopens following fatal 3-vehicle collision

According to the Columbia Police Department, the Gervais Street Bridge has reopened following a fatal three-vehicle collision around 8 p.m. on Saturday night.