Black Educators discuss black history education in South Carolina
Florida’s new set of standards on how black history should be taught in public school is drawing some criticism.
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Wendy’s debuts cold brew coffee
Fans of cold brew coffee can now get their caffeine fix at Wendy's restaurants nationwide.
5 American women will appear on new quarters in 2024
The U.S. Mint announced the next series of women to be featured on the back of quarters.
DiGiorno pizza coming to vending machines
DiGiorno is testing vending machine pizza.
Change your name to Subway to get lifetime sandwiches
Subway is running a promotion in August giving sandwich fans a chance to win free sandwiches for life if they agree to change their first name to Subway.
LEARNING MADE FUN: Sumter School District reveals three new educational opportunities
Both the STEM explorer and the cyber security unit will be making stops for all the district’s grade levels.
Rapid Shelter Columbia requests hygiene products and other donations
"Really we're looking for items like hygiene products, so -- soap, conditioner, shampoo, toothbrushes, toothpaste, shower shoes, towels, washcloths... really anything you can think of that you need at home to be comfortable, we're asking for items like that," Wall says.
3 Marines found dead in vehicle in North Carolina died from carbon monoxide poisoning: Sheriff
The Marines identified ranged from ages 19 to 23, according to the Marine Corps.
Irmo High School teacher accused of giving a minor THC gummies and sexual items
Irmo High School teacher Brianna Carpenter is being held at Lexington Co. Detention Center after she was accused of giving a minor THC gummies and items of a sexual nature.
Historic cupola to be added to Babcock building on Bull Street
ABC Columbia has a look at the well-known cupola before it is restored to its rightful place atop the historic Babcock Building on Bull Street.
Richland deputies arrest man accused of murder on Lester Drive
Richland deputies say a man has been arrested for the July 10 murder of Stephen Wilson.
American Red Cross assisting family in Richland County after home fire
The American Red Cross is assisting four people whose Flamingo Drive home in Columbia was damaged by a fire last night.
Richland School District Two students to receive free meals this school year
Richland School District Two students at 25 schools and centers will eat breakfast and lunch for free during the 2023-2024 school year.
Major automakers unite to build electric vehicle charging network they say will rival Tesla's
Seven major automakers say they’re joining forces to build a North American electric vehicle charging network that would rival Tesla’s and nearly double the number of fast-charging plugs in the U.S. and Canada
Attorney General Alan Wilson raises concern over Hunter Biden plea deal
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has raised concerns over Hunter Biden's plea deal in a letter sent to Biden's U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland.
Sinéad O’Connor, gifted and provocative Irish singer, dies at 56
Sinéad O’Connor, the gifted Irish singer-songwriter who became a superstar in her mid-20s but was known as much for her private struggles and provocative actions as for her fierce and expressive music, has died at 56.
Mega Millions jackpot jumps to $910 million after no winners Tuesday
The jackpot is now an estimated $910 million.
South Carolina man charged with sex trafficking of four victims
Aaron T. Simmons, 26, of Greenville forced three adult women to engage in commercial sex between August 2019 and August 2020, according to the indictment.
Columbia men arrested on criminal solicitation of a minor
SC Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrests of two Columbia men on four total charges connected to the attempted sexual exploitation of minors.
Lanes reopened after accident on Sunset Blvd./US-378 at Mineral Springs Road
The Lexington Police Department says an outbound lane has reopened after a collision on Sunset Blvd./US-378 at Mineral Springs Road.
