Riot and fire at the Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center
According to the sheriff's department, 40 inmates have been detained without injury to them or detention officers.
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Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina says he is dropping out of the 2024 GOP presidential race
Republican presidential candidate Tim Scott announced late Sunday that he was dropping out of the 2024 race, about two months before the start of voting in Iowa’s leadoff caucuses.
One injured after shooting in Lexington County
Investigators say their top priority is to identify any involved vehicles and persons of interest.
Consumer: Cost of Thanksgiving Dinner may be on the rise
A new forecast is revealing just how much your turkey dinner could cost.
USDA expands investigation into possible lead-tainted fruit purees
Federal health officials are expanding an investigation into potentially lead-tainted pouches of apple cinnamon fruit puree marketed for children
Local company to hosts 16th annual Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway
One area organization plans on hosting a free turkey giveaway for families in need this Thanksgiving.
University of South Carolina renames law school after alumnus, trial lawyer
On Friday, The University of South Carolina announced the renaming of the law school and unveiled a new sign.
New poll finds 15% or less is the standard tip at dinner
How much do you leave as a tip at a restaurant?
Video chat service Omegle shuts down over misuse
A popular video chat service is shutting down after its founder acknowledged persistent criminal activity on its website and app.
City of Columbia holds 45th Annual Veterans Day Parade
Known as one of the largest in the Southeast, Columbia's Veterans Day Parade kicked off at the corners of Sumter and Laurel Streets, with Vietnam Veterans serving as this year's Grand Marshals.
Wendy's offering free chicken nuggets every Wednesday for the rest of the year
Wendy's is getting into the holiday spirit early this year.
Americans boosted online shopping by 6% in October, spending $77 billion
As the holiday shopping season kicks off online spending is making year-over-year gains.
IRS announces new tax brackets for 2024
Changes are coming to federal taxes for next year.
South Carolina Republican Party responds to VP Harris filing primary paperwork for Biden-Harris campaign
The South Carolina Republican Party has released a statement after Vice President Kamala Harris filed for Biden in the South Carolina Democrat Primary.
Harris files paperwork putting Biden on South Carolina's ballot to kickoff 2024's Democratic primary
Vice President Kamala Harris flew to South Carolina on Friday to file paperwork putting President Joe Biden on the 2024 presidential ballot of the state that will lead off the Democratic presidential primary — thanks to a White House-led schedule overhaul meant to better empower Black voters.
Military Matters: Keys to Success
Local couple gets a new ride as a thank you for their service to the Country
Man convicted in string of armed robberies at area businesses
An Irmo man is convicted for a string of armed robberies at at least seven Midlands businesses.
100th anniversary screening of silent Jewish film "The Ancient Law" will include live original music
"It's a bridge back to a lost world, and today when we're hearing about so much violence and anti-Semitism, it's so important to focus on culture and the cultures that remain. This is an artist who revives musical traditions and keeps them going and at times like this I think we all need that," says Executive Director of USC's Anne Frank Center Doyle Stevick.
2024 REPUBLICAN PRIMARY: Breaking down the 3rd debate
While DeSantis and Haley are second and third in the polls, Trump still holds the majority of Republican voters' support according to recent polls.
Governor McMaster signs Kinship bill
The South Carolina Department of Social Services estimates that 70 thousand children in the state are living with relatives or family friends.
