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Emanuel Are Church Shooting Survivor Files Lawsuit Against Google, Meta

Emanuel Ame Church shooting survivor files lawsuit against Google, Meta

A survivor of the Mother Emanuel Ame Church shooting is suing Google and Meta over the tragedy.

Lethal Injection Shield Law Passes House

SC House approves shield law for lethal injection drugs

South Carolina is one step closer to executing criminals through lethal injection once again.

Sumter educator arrested for criminal solicitation of a minor

Sumter authorities arrested 54 year-old Andre Girard Johnson on criminal solicitation of a minor.

Crestwood High School coach arrested for assault and battery

Sumter deputies say Crestwood High School girls basketball coach Tony Wilson, 54, was arrested after allegedly harassing and assaulting two juvenile students.

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House passes trans athlete ban for girls and women's teams

The Republican-led House has passed a bill that would bar federally supported schools and colleges from allowing transgender athletes whose biological sex assigned at birth was male from competing on girls or women’s sports teams

Fort Jackson: Temporary road closure today between Gate 1, Strom Thurmond Blvd.

Fort Jackson announced Jackson Blvd. will be closed for all traffic between Gate 1 and Strom Thurmond Blvd.

Richland Library Friends and Foundation hosts 2023 spring book sale

The Richland Library Friends and Foundation is hosting the 2023 Summer Book Sale.

Lexington Police: Woman wanted for trying to cash check with victim's ID

Lexington Police is asking the public's help in identifying an individual accused of a crime.

DHEC continues to monitor levels of PFAS in surface water sites

DHEC is keeping the state updated on findings now that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has proposed a new maximum contaminant level standard for PFAS compounds found in drinking water.

12-story student housing and retail development breaks ground on Gadsden Street

The building will be over 800,000 square feet and will include student housing, retail spaces, and a parking garage.

Covid-19 in the U.S.: $1.1 billion plan unveiled

The Biden Administration wants to continue to offer Covid-19 vaccines and treatments to the uninsured at no cost.

South Carolina ranks 10th among least polluted states

April 22 is Earth Day, a day of celebration held to demonstrate and promote environmental awareness.

Recycle drop-off event at Columbia Place Mall

Richland County residents are encouraged to bring their recyclable materials to a drop-off event on Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon at the Columbia Place Mall.