SC House Dems call for amendments to public schools' book banning process
"This legislation really is about protecting and having the backs of librarians across our state," says Bauer.
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Local Living: SC Black History Parade and Festival, Cinderella Project, USC Dance Marathon
Local Living: Events in the Midlands to enjoy and give back.
Community leaders call for parental support and accountability court
Community leaders and law enforcement say the Midlands is in urgent need of a parental support and accountability court.
RCSD: 2 accused of stealing firearm from vehicle
RCSD says a 17-year-old and an 18-year-old is accused of stealing a firearm from a vehicle on Wednesday morning.
Child in critical condition after 2-car collision at I-20 and Spears Creek Church Road
The Columbia Police Dept's Traffic Safety Unit is investigating a serious 2-car collision that happened at I-20 and Spears Creek Church Road, said the dept.
KCSO: Person wanted in connection with Calvert Drive shooting
A teen is wanted in connection with a shooting that happened on Calvert Drive in Bethune just after 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, said deputies.
Governor McMaster nominates new adjutant general
Governor Henry McMaster has nominated South Carolina's new adjutant general.
West Columbia Police asking for help finding man in connection with Sunset Boulevard convenience store larceny incident
West Columbia Police asking for help finding man in connection with a larceny incident at Sunset Boulevard convenience store, said officers.
Constellation Concert series returns to state museum
Guest are invited to experience live music in the museum's observatory with a new concert series featuring Alt-R&B act Death Ray Robin.
SCSO: Reward being offered for information in connection with man's January death
Sumter County Sheriff's Office says a reward is being offered for any information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the person responsible for Dominque Rakil Edwards death.
RCSD arrests 2 teens accused of bringing guns to school
RCSD arrests two Dutch Fork High school students accused of bringing guns onto school property Tuesday
Man airlifted to hospital after Kershaw Co. shooting
The Kershaw County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting that took place just after 3:30 Tuesday.
SC DOT prepares for any potential winter weather, monitoring conditions especially in Upstate
The South Carolina Department of Transportation is preparing for any possible winter weather this week. SC DOT says they will continue to prepare and monitor the weather. In parts of the state where potential impacts are expected, especially in the Upstate, transportation crews may be out spraying salt brine or salting the roadways.
Advocates push for retail choice among SC's energy providers
"Limited Retail Choice will change that by giving businesses the ability to shop for competitive rates, drive down costs, and reinvest in their workers and in our communities," says Fernandez.
PHENOGY Inc. selects Columbia as future U.S. Headquarters
A Swiss based energy company has selected Columbia as the location for its U.S. headquarters
Governor appoints next SC Adjutant General
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Tuesday afternoon Governor Henry McMaster named South Carolina's new adjutant general. The governor named Brigadier General Robin Stilwell to the post. Stilwell, who currently serves as director of the joint staff for the South Carolina National Guard,…
Deputies: Two Midlands students charged for guns at school
Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- Richland Co. deputies say two students at Dutch Fork High School are facing charges after bringing guns on school grounds. Deputies…
Sumter deputies investigating child death
Sumter Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- Sumter Co. deputies say at 6:41 Tuesday morning investigators received a call that a 6 month old child was unconscious at a home on Whipporwill Dr. When…
Arctic blast hitting much of the U.S.
An arctic blast is hitting much of the U.S. today
Update: Newberry Co. Coroner identifies worker who died in trench collapse
The Newberry County Coroner has identified the worker who died in a trench collapse Monday as 53 year old Anthony Marquet Hollowman of Bishopville
Prices at the pump fall nearly 5 cents in the Midlands
Gas prices have fallen 4.8 cents per gallon in the last week, according to Gas Buddy. Drivers in the Midlands are paying an average of $2.78 per gallon.
Lexington Co. man accused of charges connected with criminal solicitation of a minor
Lexington, S.C. (WOLO)-- The SC Attorney General's Office says a Midlands man is accused of three charges in connection with the criminal solicitation of minors. Authorities say on February 12, Daniel Bush, 60, of Cayce solicited and traveled to meet…
Boroughs no longer U.S. Attorney for SC following termination by Trump administration
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- According to the US Attorney's Office, Adair Boroughs has been fired by the Trump administration. According to officials First Asst. U.S. Attorney Brook Andrews is now the acting U.S. Attorney for the District of South Carolina. Boroughs…
A Midlands college joins effort to help inmates earn their degrees
A Midlands college is joining the effort to help those incarcerated in South Carolina earn their degrees.
Hundreds protest 'Project 2025' at S.C. State House
Dozens gather at the State House to protest 'Project 2025'on President's Day
