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Global leaders congratulate Trump but his victory looks set to roil the world -- again

The verdict of U.S. voters was more decisive than most pollsters and pundits had predicted.

ABC News projects Donald Trump as the winner in the 2024 Presidential Election

ABC has projected that former President Donald Trump will win the high-stakes presidential match-up against Vice President Kamala Harris.

SC lawmakers react to winning state election races

All 46 South Carolina senate seats and 124 House spots were up for grabs last night as well as the state’s seven congressional seats.

General Election 2024 Coverage

Polling places in the Palmetto State as closed as votes continue to come in.

All 46 Senate seats up for grabs in South Carolina

While many are focused on the presidential election, there are several local races up for grabs across the state, even right here in the Midlands.

Election Day 2024 voter turnout

Election Day here in South Carolina is well underway with just under 2 hours remaining for voters to let their voices be heard.

SCDOT seeks public input on new participation policy for transport projects

The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) is asking the public for their opinions on a new policy.

South Carolina forward Ashlyn Watkins has charges against her dismissed

Columbia, S.C. (AP)--Suspended South Carolina forward Ashlyn Watkins has had the charges against her dismissed, according to online judicial records. Watkins was charged with assault and kidnapping on Aug. 31. She has been suspended from the women's college basketball team…

Road closed while police respond to mental health crisis

Columbia police say they are responding to the intersection of Millwood Ave. and Fairview Rd. near downtown Columbia.

SC to receive $18M for settlement with Kroger over opioid crisis

South Carolina will receive approximately $18 million after the finalization of a settlement against Kroger for the chain's role in the opioid crisis.

South Carolina sees a 2.7 cent rise in gas prices in past week: Gasbuddy

Average gas prices in South Carolina rose by 2.7 cents per gallon in the last week standing at a statewide average of $2.75 per gallon, according toGasBuddy's survey of 3,028 stations in the Palmetto State.

Control of Congress is at stake and with it a president's agenda

Control of Congress is at stake Tuesday, with ever-tight races for the House and Senate that will determine which party holds the majority and the power to boost or block a president’s agenda, or if the White House confronts a divided Capitol Hill.

Vote 2024: A look at the Polls in the Midlands

Election day in SC Polls Open 7am-7pm. Here's a look at some of the issues voters are turning out for in the Midlands with Crysty Vaughan and Lee Williams on the News at Noon.

A turbulent campaign nears its finale as Americans choose between Harris and Trump

A presidential campaign marked by upheaval and rancor headed for its Election Day finale on Tuesday, as Americans decided whether to send Donald Trump back to the White House or elevate Kamala Harris to the Oval Office.

COMET offering free rides on election day

You can catch the COMET to get to the polls on election day.

Boeing factory strike ends as workers vote to accept contract

Factory workers at Boeing voted to accept a contract offer and end their strike after more than seven weeks, clearing the way for the aerospace giant to resume production of its bestselling airliner and generate much-needed cash.

US Rep. Nancy Mace wins a third term as she cements her support in South Carolina

South Carolina Republican U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace on Tuesday cemented her hold on her seat in a state that doesn’t mind sending people back to Congress for decades.

Polls open in South Carolina

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Polls opened across South Carolina Tuesday morning at 7am. Voters are reminded to bring a photo ID. For sample ballots, polling locations, and more click here.…