Robert Smalls will become 1st African American individual to have monument on Statehouse grounds
A South Carolina man born into slavery will become the first African American individual to have a monument erected on Statehouse grounds in his honor.
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Labor Day holiday travel
The Labor Day holiday travel period begins on Thursday.
ABC's rules for the Harris-Trump debate include muted mics when candidates aren't speaking
Next month's debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump won't have an audience, live microphones when candidates aren't speaking, or written notes, according to rules that ABC News, the host network, shared this week with both campaigns.
Harris and Walz will sit down for first major television interview of their presidential campaign
Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, will sit down Thursday for their first major television interview of their presidential campaign as the duo travels in southeast Georgia on a bus tour.
Meta selects Aiken County for first South Carolina data center
The company connected to Facebook, Instagram and other social media platforms is coming to the Palmetto State, according to the Governor's Office.
Invasive beach vitex returns to SC despite eradication efforts
A non-native plant is taking over the dunes throughout parts of the Southeast including in the Palmetto State.
SC Chamber of Commerce hosts annual 'Washington Night'
The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual Washington Night Wednesday evening.
Convicted murderer gets life sentence for sexual assault
A Shell Point man already serving time for murder gets life in prison added to sentence for sexual assault
Speakers set to hold "roast" of Vice President Kamala Harris at USC's Russell House spark backlash
Two speakers scheduled for an event at the University of South Carolina's Russell House are sparking controversy both on and off campus.
ONE-ON-ONE: Prisma Health doctor explains recent listeria outbreak impacting South Carolina
For most people, the bacteria is not life threatening according to a Prisma Health doctor.
Lego plans to ditch oil in its bricks for pricier renewable plastic as profits surge
Lego is making a big push into sustainability.
AT&T resolves wireless outage
AT&T said it has resolved a software issue that caused an outage for some wireless customers on Tuesday, Aug. 27.
Mega Millions jackpot now at $627 million
There was no jackpot winner for last night’s Mega Millions drawing.
Number of 401(k) ‘millionaires’ reaches new high
The numbers of so-called “401K millionaires” hit a new record high in the second quarter, according to Fidelity Investments.
Gunman in Trump assassination attempt saw rally as 'target of opportunity,' FBI official says
The gunman in the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump searched online for events of both Trump and President Joe Biden, repeatedly looked up information about explosives and saw the Pennsylvania campaign rally where he opened fire last month as a “target of opportunity,” a senior FBI official said Wednesday.
Feds file new indictment in Trump Jan. 6 case, keeping charges intact but narrowing allegations
Special counsel Jack Smith filed a new indictment Tuesday against Donald Trump over his efforts to undo the 2020 presidential election that keeps the same criminal charges but narrows the allegations against him following a Supreme Court opinion that conferred broad immunity on former presidents.
Harris will sit down with CNN for her first interview since launching presidential bid
Vice President Kamala Harris is sitting down with CNN this week for her first interview since President Joe Biden dropped his reelection bid.
Town of Irmo hosts 'National Night Out' celebration
Residents in the town of Irmo come out to enjoy National Night Out with local law enforcement
Rare mosquito borne illness claims a life
A rare mosquito borne illness is making the rounds in several states and now its reportedly claimed at least one life.
SCDOT reveals new roadway signs recognizing USC women's basketball
In total, 15 signs recognizing the program’s three championships will go up around the state.
