Target closing 13 stores nationwide citing falling profits
Target plans to close 13 stores nationwide, including one in New Ulm and two others in Milwaukee and Superior, Wisconsin.
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Flood victims apply for Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
Residents in Lexington, Richland and Sumter counties who were impacted by the flood can apply for Disaster SNAP benefits with the South Carolina Department of Social Services
Salvation Army providing Christmas assistance
The Salvation Army is accepting applications for Christmas assistance starting Wednesday.
Officials prepare to continue search for baby in creek
Rescue workers in eastern South Carolina are preparing to resume the search for a 5-month-old girl after a woman said she put her baby in a creek near Socastee.
2015 Municipal Election Results
Latest 2015 Municipal Election Numbers
West Columbia Has a New Mayor
Bobby Horton has been elected as West Columbia's new Mayor.
Columbia city council elections end in runoff
Both races for open Columbia City of Council seats ended in runoffs Tuesday night.
Jeb Bush brings campaign back to SC with Lexington stop
LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) — Republican hopeful Jeb Bush is bringing his presidential campaign back to South Carolina this week.
4 People Found in Pendleton Home Shot to Death SC
PENDLETON, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities say all four people found dead in a home in Pendleton died from gunshot wounds.
Voters Speak Out on Mayoral Races
Residents in West Columbia and Irmo decide who will fill mayoral seats.
Jeb Bush Makes Campaign Stop in Midlands
Republican Presidential hopeful Jeb Bush made a campaign stop in Lexington on Tuesday for a town hall with South Carolina voters.
Richland County to spray for mosquitoes from the air
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — In response to the recent flooding, Richland County plans to spray for mosquitoes from the air this week.
Shaw AFB staff sergeant arrested for soliciting a minor
Deputies with the Richland County Sheriff's Office arrested a staff sergeant at Shaw Air Force Base for soliciting a minor.
AP: Broken system lets problem officers jump from job to job
Law enforcement officers accused of sexual misconduct have jumped from job to job - and at times faced fresh allegations that include raping women - because of a tattered network of laws and lax screening that allowed them to stay on the beat.
Two men rob store, assault clerk
Lexington County Sheriff’s Department investigators needs the community's help to identify two suspects in an armed robbery at a West Columbia convenience store.
7 passengers removed from flight after apparent overbooking
Airport police escorted a man and his girlfriend off a plane after he became upset when his seat was double-booked, and five other passengers were removed when they protested his treatment.
Election Day Polls open 7am -7pm
Tuesday is Election Day for Municipalities throughout the Midlands
Woman faces dilemma in sending terminally ill, autistic son to school
An Alabama woman with a terminally ill son says he hasn't returned to school because of a dispute with school officials over how he might die.
E. Coli in Northwest Marks Chipotle's 3rd Outbreak This Year
Chipotle closed 43 of its Pacific Northwest locations after the chain's third foodborne illness this year sickened about two dozen people — prompting renewed scrutiny of a company that touts its use of fresh ingredients and farm-sourced fare.
Authorities: 4 dead in SC home were couple, their mothers
Authorities say the four people found dead in an Anderson County home were a husband, wife and their mothers.
