Polar Plunge benefits Special Olympics SC
The event is also lovingly referred to as "Freezin' for a reason."
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Demonstration shows support for Iranian protestors
Iranian students, instructors, and community members gathered at the State House Saturday afternoon for what they say is a global day of action.
Update - Large fire 100% contained, says KCFS
According to the Kershaw County Fire Service, fire crews from multiple counties are working to control a fire in the area of Cheraw Road and Holland Lane.
Coroner identifies two young men killed in SC State shooting
Orangeburg County Coroner Sean Fogle is releasing the identity of the individuals fatally wounded in a shooting that occurred on the campus of South Carolina State University on Thursday.
USGS reports a 2.8 magnitude earthquake in the Midlands
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - The USGS reported a 2.8 magnitude earthquake nearly 4.5 miles from Irmo Friday night. It happened at 6:43 p.m. According to the USGS, people living in nearby places like Lexington…
Hearing on bill to impeach Solicitor Byron Gipson to be held Tuesday
At the SC State House a house subcommittee will hold a hearing Tuesday, Feb. 17, to discuss a bill to impeach 5th Circuit Solicitor Byron Gipson.
Ring ends partnership with Flock Safety
Ring is responding after its Super Bowl commercial got a lot of people talking.
Chocolate prices on the rise
Buying sweets for your sweetie will set you back quite a bit this year.
Baby bath seat recalled due to drowning risk
Hundreds of Cheerkid Baby Bath Seats from "Babi-baby are being recalled for safety-related concerns.
Graham criticizes Democrats after sanctuary cities bill blocked in Senate
U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham on Thursday urged the Senate to pass his proposal to eliminate sanctuary cities and states, arguing the policies fuel illegal immigration and undermine federal enforcement officers.
No Peach Festival in '26
For 65 years the Lexington County Peach Festival has been a fixture of the Fourth of July festivities in the Midlands.
Measles in SC continue to grow as new cases reported to SCDPH
17 new measles cases have been reported in South Carolina since Tuesday, say health officials.
Judge temporarily blocks Trump officials from rescinding health grants to some Democratic-led states
President Donald Trump’s administration cannot rescind $600 million in public health grants allocated to four Democratic-led states, for now, a federal judge in Illinois ruled Thursday.
Judge says US must help bring back some of the Venezuelans deported to notorious prison
A federal judge on Thursday ordered the Trump administration to make arrangements to allow some of the Venezuelan migrants deported to a notorious prison in El Salvador to return to the U.S. at the government's expense.
Inflation measure falls to nearly five-year low as gas prices fall and housing costs cool
A key measure of inflation fell to nearly a five-year low last month as apartment rental price growth slowed and gas prices fell, offering some relief to Americans grappling with the sharp cost increases of the past five years.
Search for Nancy Guthrie now seeks nearby security videos from the month before she vanished
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Investigators in…
Border czar says Minnesota immigration crackdown is over, after angry protests and 2 fatal shootings
The Trump administration is ending a massive immigration crackdown that swept across the Minneapolis-St. Paul area and other Minnesota communities, border czar Tom Homan said Thursday, concluding an operation that led to thousands of arrests, angry mass protests and the fatal shootings of two U.S. citizens.
"The next chapter" -- Evette gains coveted governor's endorsement in race to Election Day
In regards to a possible Trump endorsement, Evette says, "I have said since the beginning of this race that everybody should be honored to have his endorsement but nobody should expect it."
Heating costs expected to jump 11%
Americans across the country are seeing their home heating bills skyrocket.
Landmark social media trial begins
Testimony in the landmark social media addiction trial in California started Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2026.
