Today is Arbor Day, and students right here in the Midlands celebrated in a special way. Several classes at Leaphart Elementary gathered outside the school to plant a tree with the help of Dominion Energy.
Columbia firefighters are pulling more than their weight for the Fire Truck Pull event to help kids with cancer. It starts tomorrow at 10 a.m. on Lady Street, and teams will compete to see who can pull their toy fire truck the fastest.
A lawsuit has been filed today against Richland County, regarding apparent "brutal, inhumane and unconstitutional conditions" at the Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center.
Law enforcement agencies across the state are encouraging South Carolinians to participate in Drug Take Back Day this weekend. It's a chance for residents to safely get rid of their unwanted and unused medications to help prevent drug addiction and overdose deaths.
Names fill the Workers Memorial wall at the department's headquarters on Park Street, representing transportation employees across the state who lost their lives on the job.
All eight candidates at the forum believe they are the right pick for the job but it will be up to the voters on June 14th to narrow the field down during the primaries.