Changes to federally-backed mortgages may mean higher fees for some
Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae-backed mortgages are about to get cheaper for some people, but more expensive for others.
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American Airlines pilots authorize strike
Signs of more frustrations from pilots just ahead of what’s expected to be a busy summer travel season.
Courson, Edge sentenced as Statehouse corruption probe ends
The final two former South Carolina lawmakers charged in a nearly eight-year investigation into corruption at the Statehouse have avoided time behind bars.
West Columbia Police: Women wanted for assault at gas station
West Columbia Police need your help finding two women connected to an assault last week.
Law enforcement investigating reports of shots fired on MUSC campus
No injuries or deaths have been reported.
US job openings dip to 9.6 million, lowest since 2021
U.S. job openings fell in March to the lowest level in nearly two years, a sign that the American labor market is cooling in the face of higher interest rates
Richland Two Board of Trustees issues statement on Ridge View High School stabbing incident
The Richland School District Two Board of Trustees released a statement concerning the stabbing incident that occurred at Ridge View High School on April 25.
Richland Two releases superintendent search timeline
Richland School District Two Board of Trustees says they have the retained the services of McPherson & Jacobson LLC in search of a permanent superintendent.
South Carolina man arrested in Michigan woman's 1988 killing
A South Carolina man has been charged in a Michigan woman’s 1988 slaying after investigators used forensic genetic genealogy to narrow the pool of suspects to a single family, authorities said Monday.
Former police officer Tou Thao found guilty in George Floyd's death
Floyd's in-custody death sparked nationwide protests.
'Midlands Gives' starts today!
It's that time of the year again! Central Carolina Community Foundation is brings back 'Midlands Gives' hoping you can help them celebrate a decade of giving.
City of Columbia kicks off Small Business Week, Craft Axe Throwing and other businesses honored
Columbia's Mayor Daniel Rickenmann recognized Craft Axe Throwing on Gervais Street as the city's "Business Spotlight Honoree" for efforts the business has made in serving and giving back to the community since 2018.
Woman sentenced to 40 years in prison for 2018 murder
According to 11th Circuit Solicitor's Office, Morgan Carr, was convicted April 28 for her role in the 2018 Murder and Armed Robbery of Robert All.
Columbia Fireflies hiring food and beverage employees
The Columbia Fireflies is hosting a job fair at Segra Park on May 10 from 5:30 p.m.—7 p.m.
Hartsville man sentenced to ten years in federal prison for drug and firearms crimes
Darnikius Trayvon Sutton, 31, was sentenced to ten years in federal prison after pleading guilty to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and possessing firearms to further a drug trafficking crime.
Columbia Metropolitan Airport restarts valet parking operations
The Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) will be restarting its valet parking operations on May 15.
City of Columbia's Food Truck Fridays continues into May
The City of Columbia's Food Truck Fridays is now running through May!
Americans getting paid more, could increase inflation
American workers are getting paid more, and that could push inflation higher.
AG Wilson, 25 attorneys general urge Biden administration to provide Medicare coverage for Alzheimer's treatment
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson and 25 other attorneys general are calling on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to provide Medicare coverage for a FDA-approved Alzheimer's treatment.
May is Hurricane Preparedness Month in South Carolina
This week is Hurricane Preparedness Week in South Carolina and Governor McMaster officially proclaimed May as Hurricane Preparedness Month.
