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Lots of new faces and maybe a more conservative tilt as South Carolina Legislature starts session

More introductions than normal were needed Tuesday as the South Carolina General Assembly started its latest two-year session.

Committee Chaos during House Oversight meeting

An enraged Representative Nancy Mace asked Representative Jasmine Crockett in a House Oversight meeting Tuesday if she wanted to “take it outside”

Columbia Police investigate deadly shooting

Columbia Police investigate double shooting at the Colony Apartment Complex along West Beltline Boulevard

SC lawmakers gavel in to a new session and outline goals

Another long debated topic will be discussed now that Republicans enjoy a super majority, a more restrictive abortion ban.

Starbucks reverses open-door policy

If you want to use the restroom at Starbucks, you’ll need to buy something.

U.S. in the middle of an egg shortage

You may have noticed empty shelves or less choices of eggs at the grocery store, that’s because the United States is experiencing an egg shortage due to Avian Flu.

Medical debt credit ban faces lawsuit

Two industry groups are suing to block the Biden Administration from banning medical debt from appearing on credit reports.

Police: Man randomly stabbed in Columbia store

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Columbia Police say they responded to Walgreens at the intersection of Devine St. and Beltline Blvd. Tuesday morning to a report of a stabbing. Investigators say witnesses told them Jermaine Nedd, 47, stabbed the victim in the…

President Joe Biden to visit Charleston the day before Trump's inauguration

President Joe Biden will travel to Charleston on Sunday, Jan. 19, according to the White House.

Biden signs executive order aimed at growing AI infrastructure in the US

President Joe Biden on Tuesday signed an ambitious executive order on artificial intelligence that seeks to ensure the infrastructure needed for advanced AI operations, such as large-scale data centers and new clean power facilities, can be built quickly and at scale in the United States.

Prosecutor who investigated Hunter Biden defends probes, denounces president's remarks in new report

The criminal charges against Hunter Biden “were the culmination of thorough, impartial investigations, not partisan politics,” the prosecutor who led the probes said in a report that sharply criticized President Joe Biden for having maligned the Justice Department when he pardoned his son.

A new rival bid for US Steel is emerging as the US extends deadline on Nippon's bid blocked by Biden

The bid by Japan's Nippon Steel to buy U.S. Steel may have a new lease on life, even as the potential for a new bid for the storied Pittsburgh steelmaker began to emerge Monday.

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Man accused of attacking another inmate at Alvin S. Glenn

Richland County arrest suspect accused of starting altercation inside Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center

Study: Dementia is more common than previously thought

Dementia cases in the u-s are more common than previously thought and that number could double over the next few decades.

Gov. McMaster makes SC budget requests ahead of legislative session

In addition to investing in power and roads, the governor asks lawmakers to drop the state income tax to 6 percent, putting almost $200 million back into the pockets of South Carolina taxpayers.

Va: Added Education Benefits For Some Veterans

Dept. of Veteran Affairs expanding benefits for Veterans

The Department of Veterans Affairs is expanding benefits for those who served multiple periods of service.

Four books recommended for removal from SC school libraries, classrooms

The State Department of Education’s Instructional Material Review Committee recommended the removal of 4 additional books from school libraries and classrooms.

Richland County Responds To Zillow Lawsuit

USDA Report: What led to Boar's Head listeria outbreak

Inadequate sanitation at a Virginia food plant was largely to blame for last year’s multi-state listeria outbreak, according to a report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.