IKEA giving away giant meatballs for Christmas
IKEA suggests forgoing that holiday ham for a giant meatball.
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Netflix releases data on viewership
Netflix is out with its most transparent data to date about its viewership.
Man sentenced to life for murder of Midlands teen
According to Solicitor Rick Hubbard, testimony in court revealed Julius shot and killed the teen because he was "irritated" by him.
Israeli military says it mistakenly killed 3 Israeli hostages in Gaza
The Israeli military on Friday mistakenly killed three Israeli hostages during its ground operation in the Gaza Strip, military officials said.
How the US keeps funding Ukraine's military — even as it says it's out of money
The White House has been increasingly pressuring Congress to pass stalled legislation to support Ukraine's war against Russia, saying that funding has run out.
Starbucks releases new minty holiday drink
It wouldn’t be the holidays with holiday-themed treats from Starbucks.
United Airlines encouraging customers to donate miles to Make-A-Wish
United Airlines is asking its customers to help sick kids travel the friendly skies.
SLED charges 5 people with human trafficking
The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division is charging five people in South Carolina with human trafficking, said SLED.
Denmark man arrested in connection with SC State shooting
The South Carolina State University Police have arrested a man in connection to a shooting that took place in one of its residence halls December 1, 2023.
Columbia PD, municipal courts, and other bureaus set to consolidate into former Aflac building
Chief Holbrook says the 172,000 square foot, six-story building has adequate space to hold current and future staffing levels for all of their core bureaus.
Diet Coke, Sprite, Fanta Orange recalled due to possible ‘foreign material’ inside cans
Nearly two thousand cases of Diet Coke, Sprite and Fanta orange have been recalled due to possible ‘Foreign Material’ in the cans.
US retail sales rebound after drop
Americans surprised economists with their spending in November.
Federal Reserve to hold interest rates steady
The Federal Reserve says it will hold interest rates steady for now.
Israeli defense minister vows to fight on in Gaza despite rising international pressure
Israel’s defense minister said Thursday it will take “more than several months” to destroy Hamas, predicting a drawn-out war even as his country and its top ally, the United States, face increasing international isolation and alarm over the devastation from Israel’s campaign in Gaza.
Holiday shipping deadlines: What to know for Christmas 2023
Less than two weeks to go until Christmas and the shipping deadlines are approaching even quicker.
WalletHub study reveals elder abuse rank in SC
A recent WalletHub study says out of 50 states South Carolina is ranked 49th for elder abuse, gross neglect and exploitation complaints.
Body found near Amazon warehouse is identified
Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the body found near an Amazon warehouse.
Tesla recalls nearly all vehicles sold in US to fix system that monitors drivers using Autopilot
Tesla is recalling nearly all vehicles sold in the U.S., more than 2 million, to update software and fix a defective system that’s supposed to ensure drivers are paying attention when using Autopilot.
US agency takes first step toward requiring new vehicles to prevent drunk or impaired driving
U.S. auto safety regulators say they have taken the first step toward requiring devices in vehicles that prevent drunk or impaired driving.
Gov. Henry McMaster outlines school safety improvements at ceremonial bill signing
Currently almost 90 percent of schools in South Carolina have school resource officers.
