Water main test shut down on Trenholm Road
The City of Columbia is performing a water main test shut down along Trenholm Road beginning at 9 a.m. on Monday, July 14.
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‘Who’s got next?’ Democrats already lining up for 2028 presidential race in early voting states
The first presidential primary votes won't be cast for another two and a half years. And yet, over the span of 10 days in July, three Democratic presidential prospects are scheduled to campaign in South Carolina.
Officials give updates on fire truck involved in fatal crash, lightning induced home fires
Authorities are providing updates to a crash on Saturday night involving a Columbia-Richland fire truck and a car that left one person dead and four firefighters injured.
Two women killed in Kentucky church shooting after trooper shot; suspect killed, police say
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Two women died Sunday at a Kentucky church in a shooting spree that began when a state…
Authorities say tow truck driver stealing vehicles in Orangeburg
Anyone with information on the rollback truck or the vehicles asked to contact the Orangeburg County Communications Center at 803-534-3550.
New apple products coming in 2026
Apple is known for launching new products in the Fall, but according to a new report Apple is also planning another launch early next year.
Orangeburg County deputies continue search for woman missing since April
Orangeburg County deputies are still looking for a woman who has been missing since April.
Brazil vows retaliatory tariffs against US if Trump follows through on 50% import taxes
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said Thursday that he will impose retaliatory tariffs on the United States if President Donald Trump follows through on a pledge to boost import taxes by 50% over the South American country's criminal trial against his predecessor, Jair Bolsonaro.
Trump plans to hike tariffs on Canadian goods to 35%
President Donald Trump said in a letter that he will raise taxes on many imported goods from Canada to 35%, deepening a rift between two North American countries that have suffered a debilitating blow to their decades-old alliance.
Snack wraps return to McDonald's
The McDonald's snack wrap returned to the menu on Thursday, July 10, in an effort to boost declining sales.
Toy prices could rise due to tariffs
Americans could start to see the prices of toys rise this fall, that’s according to Hasbro’s CEO.
Trump announces 50% copper tariffs
President Trump has announced a 50% tariff on all copper imports that takes effect august first.
Student loan servicer pauses payment tracking
Students logging into their student loan servicer accounts may not be able to view the progress of their loan forgiveness payments.
Firefighters respond to bus fire on I-77
The bus caught fire while it was near the Wilson Blvd. exit.
US is selling weapons to NATO allies to give to Ukraine, Trump says
The United States is selling weapons to its NATO allies in Europe so they can provide them to Ukraine as it struggles to fend off a recent escalation in Russia’s drone and missile attacks, President Donald Trump and his chief diplomat said.
Upstate teacher accused of prolonged and inappropriate relationship with student
Anderson County deputies say Nicole Callaham is charged with three counts of Criminal Sexual Conduct with a Minor and one count of Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor.
Volunteers aid adventurous loggerhead turtle as hatchling season kicks off on Folly Beach
Sea Turtle hatchling season is here and volunteers with the Folly Beach Turtle Watch Program were able to track two separate nests hatch and a female loggerhead turtle lay a nest over Wednesday night.
Rep. Clyburn praises Gov. Newsom's potential 2028 White House bid during SC visit
Rep. James Clyburn, South Carolina's only Democrat in Congress, had high praise for California Gov. Gavin Newsom as he swung through the Palmetto State.
AG Wilson picks up three endorsements for governor, addresses criticism from Rep. Mace, CA Governor Newsom
At a press conference inside the Statehouse Thursday morning, Lexington County Sheriff Jay Koon, Saluda County Sheriff Josh Price, and Chester County Sheriff Max Dorsey say they're endorsing Wilson.
AG Wilson endorsed by local sheriffs
Republican Attorney General Alan Wilson, who announced he's running for governor picked up endorsements from local sheriffs on Thursday, July 10.
