Sumter PD alerts public of email that may contain virus
The Sumter Police Department is asking people to be aware of an email circulating they say could contain a virus
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'It's very dangerous:' Sen. Graham introduces bill to prevent cellphones in prison
U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham joined Sen. Tom Cotton Wednesday in introducing the Cellphone Jamming Reform Act of 2025, which would prevent inmates from using contraband cellphones in prison facilities.
Horry Co. lawmaker pitches higher penalties for violations related to wildfires
Carolina Forest Rep. Tim McGinnis plans to file new legislation this week that could increase penalties for individuals who violate certain state laws that relate to wildfires.
Construction around 60% complete on Irmo High's new East Wing
The new three-story wing will have over 60 classrooms, a media center, and an area dedicated to the history of the school -- which will be called "Pride Hall."
Tostitos yellow corn chips recalled
Frito-Lay announced a recall of its "Tostitos cantina traditional yellow corn tortilla chips."
Tiktok ban support down from 2023
Support for a TikTok ban has dropped over the last two years.
Job market freezes amid Dodge layoffs
President Trump's Department of Government Efficiency has ushered in an unprecedented wave of federal layoffs.
Auto prices set to rise due to newly unveiled tariffs
Most economists say Americans are in for sticker shock if President Donald Trump follows through on newly announced auto tariffs.
SC drought conditions persist as statewide burn ban remains in place
South Carolina still deals with drought conditions across the state after a dry winter and a dry start to spring.
Supreme Court upholds Biden rule requiring serial numbers and background checks for ghost guns
The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a Biden administration regulation on the nearly impossible-to-trace weapons called ghost guns, clearing the way for continued serial numbers, background checks and age verification requirements for buying the kits online.
Trump places 25% tariff on imported autos, expecting to raise $100 billion in tax revenues
President Donald Trump said he was placing 25% tariffs on auto imports, a move the White House claims would foster domestic manufacturing but could also put a financial squeeze on automakers that depend on global supply chains.
Carolina wildfires grow after breaching perimeters Wednesday
Two ongoing wildfires prompted a new round of mandatory evacuations in Pickens and Greenville counties again Wednesday.
'Go Baby Go' program aims at helping patients stay up to speed
Prisma Health donated custom mini-cars for two young patients to assist with mobility and social activity as part of their Go Baby Go program.
Concerns over anti-DEI bill amp up at Statehouse
Bill H.3927, also called the "Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit Based Opportunity Act" is currently being considered by the SC House of Representatives.
Businesses pull back on hiring plans amid trade war
Corporate America is worried about President Donald Trump's tariff threats, and now some businesses are pulling back.
Student loan delinquencies to hit record high
Student loan delinquencies are on pace to hit record highs.
The Atlantic releases the entire Signal chat showing Hegseth's detailed attack plans against Houthis
The Atlantic on Wednesday released the entire Signal chat among senior national security officials, showing that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth provided the exact timings of warplane launches and when bombs would drop.
US intelligence officials to appear at House hearing after Senate grilling over leaked military plan
President Donald Trump's top intelligence officials will brief House lawmakers Wednesday on global threats facing the U.S. — though they'll likely be questioned again over their use of a group text to discuss plans for military strikes in Yemen.
Trump downplays national security team texting military operation plan on Signal as a minor 'glitch'
President Donald Trump on Tuesday downplayed the texting of sensitive plans for a military strike against Yemen's Houthis.
Cayce PD needs help identifying two suspected thieves
The Cayce Police Department is hoping you can help them locate two individuals accused of breaking into a local store and stealing some pricey pieces of equipment.
