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SC man sentenced to 8 years in prison for trafficking guns

Marquis Jerome Pollard, 42, was sentenced to eight years in federal prison after he illegally sold firearms in Connecticut.

Last witnesses in Murdaugh case before jury sees crime scene

Alex Murdaugh’s former law partner said Tuesday that he is past his anger over millions of dollars stolen from the firm, as the final witnesses in the South Carolina double murder trial testified and the court prepared to bring jurors to the scene of the killings.

Nissan recalls over 800K SUVs; key defect can cut off engine

Nissan is recalling more than 809,000 small SUVs in the U.S. and Canada because a key problem can cause the ignition to shut off while they’re being driven

Suspect, out on bond, accused of Fairfield Co. double murder

Investigators say Caleb Davis shot and killed Malik Butler and Theron Byrd in the early morning hours of February 7th at a home on Marsh Ln.

Journal: Zero-calorie sweetener increases chance of heart attack

Researchers are sounding the alarm on a popular artificial sweetener.

White House: Tiktok To Be Banned From Gov. Devices

White House: U.S. agencies have 30 days to remove TikTok from devices

TikTok will soon be banned from all U.S. Government-issued devices.

Target’s price drop pays off for sales

Target's decision to cut prices is paying off.

Irmo Police search for alleged Smoothie King robber

Irmo Police are searching for a suspect accused of robbing a Smoothie King last night.

Day 26 Murdaugh Trial: Pathologist back on the witness stand

Could there be two shooters?

Richland County posts proposed zoning maps online

Richland County residents can now review proposed changes to the County's zoning map.

Richland Coroner names man killed in shooting

The Richland Coroner has released the identity of a man who was killed in a shooting on Feb. 25 in the 7000 block of Sprott Street.

Richland Co. Coroner identifies elderly woman found murdered

Rutherford says Bonnie Maddox, 87, was found shot and killed outside her home on Jake Eargle Rd. in Little Mountain.

Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at Benedict College on accessible, affordable internet

On Monday afternoon, Vice President Kamala Harris spoke to around 200 students, staff, and other local officials at Benedict College's David Swinton Campus Center.

Former Columbia Mayor takes new gig in White House

Washington, D.C. (AP)--President Joe Biden on Monday announced the appointment of former Columbia, South Carolina, Mayor Steve Benjamin as a top adviser, filling a key White House role from a state that has…

Supreme Court to decide on student loan debt forgiveness

Millions of Americans will be watching the supreme court this week as they hear oral arguments over president Biden's plan to cancel student loan debt for more than 40 million eligible Americans.

National Assoc. of Realtors says pending home sales jump

National Association of Realtors sayspending home sales crushed expectations last month.

Senate passes law to hide id of companies making chemicals for lethal injections

the Senate has passed a law shielding the identity of pharmaceutical companies who provide chemicals for lethal injections used in state executions.

DHEC anticipating drinking water standard from Environmental Protection Agency

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is expected to propose a new maximum contaminant level standard for PFAS compounds that are found in drinking water.