After the U.S. Supreme Court rejected the final appeal of a South Carolina inmate, he decided not to ask the governor for clemency, saying he didn't want to spend the rest of his life in prison for a murder he has always insisted he did not commit.
An Illinois man is going to prison for sending sexually explicit texts to a South Carolina 12-year-old.
The Columbia Boat Show is coming to the state fairgrounds.
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has announced the arrest of two Lexington men in connection with child sexual abuse material charges.
If you’re traveling through the Columbia Metropolitan Airport there is new art on display to look at on the way to your gate.
Over the weekend the City of Columbia celebrated the winners of the 2025 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dream Keepers Scholarships and the Honor the Dream Food Drive.
The South Carolina State Museum has announced that registration for its Summer camps are now open.
Two men have been arrested in connection with a Saturday night motel shooting that left one dead and another injured, said Sumter PD.
A Sumter County man has been charged in connection with drug trafficking after being arrested on Tuesday, said deputies.
You have a chance to bring home a new forever friend.
A 17-year-old Chester County teen has been charged with armed robbery, according to the West Columbia Police Department.
South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis said Wednesday that calls for him to resign over an accounting error that left the state trying to figure out what happened to a $1.8 billion fund amounted to a witch hunt.
After Governor McMaster's State of the State address, the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Mike Brenan responded to the governor's speech.
Following Governor Henry McMaster’s 2025 State of the State address, Senator Margie Bright Matthews delivered a response that challenged the governor's speech.
Governor Henry McMaster will deliver his 2025 State of the State Address on Wednesday, Jan. 29.
A pardon request has been denied for Billy Hutto, Jr., convicted in a DUI crash that caused the death of six-year-old Emma Longstreet.
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State lawmakers and members of the South Carolina Manufacturer’s Alliance announced their priorities for this legislative session on Wednesday morning, Jan. 29.
A Lexington County man has been charged with 1st degree assault and battery, kidnapping, and stalking, according to arrest warrants.
Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott says two former RCSD K9 Specialists have been charged with misconduct in office.
A White Knoll High School teacher has been charged after allegedly assaulting a student at the school, say investigators.
Sumter County deputies along with an agent from the FBI detained a 13-year-old juvenile suspect for allegedly making threats to a local school through social media, said investigators.
According to Governor Henry McMaster’s Executive Budget, "for the eighth year in a row, the Executive Budget includes a proviso preventing taxpayer dollars from going to abortion providers like Planned Parenthood."
The South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole, and Pardon Services has denied a pardon for Billy Patrick Hutto Jr., who was convicted in a DUI crash that killed a 6-year-old.
One lane is open on Spears Creek Church Road, and traffic is moving again, according to Columbia firefighters.
