Artist creates children's book to help them cope with depression
A hollywood character artist uses his experience with depression to help young people know they are not alone with book 'Saggytown'
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Kershaw County hosts MLK Unity Day Celebration
Just ahead of the national holiday honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Junior, Kershaw County will host a celebration for members of the public this weekend.
VP Harris to speak, thousands expected to attend "King Day at the Dome"
Thousands are expected to attend the event which will begin with a service at Zion Baptist Church in downtown Columbia, followed by a march to the State House for a 10 a.m. rally featuring an address from Vice President Kamala Harris.
US warns ships to stay out of parts of Red Sea as Houthi rebels vow retaliation for US, UK strikes
The U.S. Navy on Friday warned American-flagged vessels to steer clear of areas around Yemen in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden for the next 72 hours after the U.S. and Britain launched multiple airstrikes targeting Houthi rebels.
Police: Habitual offender charged with DUI resulting in death
Investigators say the crash happened around 10pm Thursday night.
Police: Two charged in separate but related shootings
Columbia Police say two men are facing charges related to shootings at North Pointe Estates, an apartment complex on Ripplemeyer Ave.
President Biden to speak at First in the Nation Celebration dinner in SC
The South Carolina Democratic Party announced that President Joe Biden will serve as the keynote speaker for the party’s first-in-the-nation celebration dinner.
TSA releases data for number of firearms found at SC security checkpoints in 2023
The Transportation Security Administration has released new data showing how many firearms were discovered in carry-on luggage in 2023.
Grocery prices rose slightly at end of 2023
Eating at home is getting a lot cheaper.
Panera Bread announces a special during "National Soup Month"
January is “National Soup Month” and Panera Bread is offering a cup of soup for $1 along an entree.
Murdaugh judge could be a trial witness
Alex Murdaugh’s attorneys could call the judge who convicted him as a witness.
Miller Lite releases non-alcoholic Beer Mints for those participating in Dry January
Miller Lite wants to help you stay on track if you’re abstaining from alcohol during “Dry January”.
U.S., U.K., launch retaliatory attacks against Houthi targets
The U.S. and U.K. militaries have launched retaliatory strikes against multiple Iranian-backed Houthi targets in Yemen, according to a U.S. official.
Inflation jumped in December, complicating Fed aim of interest rate cuts
Consumer prices rose 3.4% in December compared to a year ago, accelerating markedly from the previous month and defying a smooth path down to normal levels, a report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics released on Thursday showed.
Netflix’s ad-based plan hits 23 million active monthly users
Netflix’s ad-supported tier has hit more than 23 million monthly active users.
2023 ANNUAL REPORT: Attorney General Alan Wilson speaks about reducing human trafficking in Palmetto State
In South Carolina, 40 of the 46 counties saw cases and suspicious activity can be anonymously reported to the National Human Trafficking Hotline.
Hospitalizations down, but SC still leads among respiratory illnesses says DHEC
"I do not think it's time for us to let our guard down yet, I think all of us need to be diligent about taking care of ourselves and our community and our friends and family by following the simple and preventative measures," Dr. Buchanan says.
World's largest cruise ship docks at port in Florida
A historic moment in the world of cruising happened on Wednesday, the world's largest cruise ship made a entrance at its new home at Florida's Miami Port.
USC, Clemson join statewide initiative giving technical school transfers easy transfer access
Students at state technical schools now have a better chance of becoming Gamecocks or Tigers.
Three wanted for animal cruelty, abandonment
Investigators say it stems from a reported animal cruelty incident that took place around 5pm Sunday, January 7th on the 1900 block of S. Lake Dr. in Red Bank.
