State Rep. Jermaine Johnson files to enter SC governor's race
State Rep. Jermaine Johnson has officially put his hat in the ring for the governor's race.
News
Palmetto Cash 5 Jackpot won in Manning
Players in Manning, S.C. should check their tickets because a lucky winner won the Palmetto Cash 5 rolling jackpot, says lottery officials.
US won't strike Iran's power plants for 5 days, extending Trump deadline on reopening Hormuz strait
President Donald Trump extended his deadline for Iran to reopen the crucial Strait of Hormuz to international shipping, saying Monday that the U.S. would hold off on threatened strikes against Iranian power plants for five days.
Federal ICE officers seen at Atlanta airport after Trump order amid partial shutdown
Federal immigration officers have been seen at an airport in Atlanta after President Donald Trump said he’d deploy them to supplement the Transportation Security Administration during a government shutdown that has caused long lines at security checkpoints across the country.
Oil prices ease and stocks jump after Trump says Iran is talking with the US, despite Iran's denials
Relief is ripping through financial markets Monday after President Donald Trump said the United States has talked with Iran about a possible end to their war. Oil prices are easing, and stock prices are jumping on Wall Street following severe losses elsewhere in the world before Trump’s announcement.
Jet collides with fire truck at New York's LaGuardia Airport. 2 pilots killed
An Air Canada jet carrying more than 70 passengers collided with a fire truck while landing at New York’s LaGuardia Airport late Sunday, killing the pilot and copilot and injuring several others, officials said.
LaGuardia Airport shut down after regional Air Canada plane collides with vehicle, killing 2, officials say
A regional Air Canada jet crashed late on Sunday into a Port Authority airport vehicle at LaGuardia Airport in New York, killing 2 pilots.
Minnesota Wild reporter Jessi Pierce and her 3 children found dead in house fire, league says
NHL reporter Jessi Pierce and her three children were killed Saturday in a weekend house fire in Minnesota, the league announced Sunday.
Officers respond to drowning in Congaree River
According to the SC Dept. of Natural Resources, officers and investigators are currently responding to a reported drowning on the Congaree River in Lexington County.
South Carolina parts ways with head baseball coach Paul Mainieri 23 games into 2026 season
South Carolina announced it is parting ways with head baseball coach Paul Mainieri. The Gamecock manager went 40-40 overall and 6-28 in SEC games during his 80 game tenure.
Former FBI Director Robert Mueller, who investigated Russia-Trump campaign ties, dies at 81
WASHINGTON (AP) — Robert S. Mueller III, the FBI director who transformed the nation’s premier law enforcement agency into a terrorism-fighting force after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks and who later became special counsel in charge of investigating ties between…
Richland Co. Coroner responds to house fire
Officials with the Columbia Fire Department say crews responded to a house fire on Harmon Rd. at 5:40 Friday morning.
Gas prices rise again in SC
South Carolina drivers are paying an average of $3.59 a gallon, according to AAA. Crysty Vaughan has more on the spike at the pump.
Sumter Co. man accused in attempted murder
Deputies with the Sumter Co. Sheriff's Office say a Rembert man is in custody accused of attempted murder and domestic violence of a high and aggravated nature.
SLED: Lexington Co. man charged with illegal gambling
Investigators with SLED say a Lexington Co. man is accused of having illegal gambling machines in his home.
Deputies:Midlands woman charged with kidnapping, fraud in scheme against elderly victim
Sheriff Leon Lott says a woman was arrested for multiple crimes against an elderly victim.
SCDPH: No new measles cases in Upstate outbreak
For the first time since the measles outbreak in the Upstate began, Department of Public Health officials say there are no new cases of the illness.
Lexington county deputies investigate deadly shooting
Lexington county detectives say they are investigating a deadly shooting.
Lexington police searching for accused shoplifter
If you recognize this person call the Lexington police department or Crimestoppers at 1-888-CRIME-SC.
Chuck Norris, martial arts master and actor whose toughness became internet lore, dies at 86
Chuck Norris, the martial arts grandmaster and action star whose roles in “Walker, Texas Ranger” and other television shows and movies made him an iconic tough guy — sparking internet parodies and adoration from presidents — has died at 86.
