Murdaugh says he will testify in own defense at murder trial
Disgraced South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh says he will take the stand in his own defense at his double murder trial Thursday to present his version of events.
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South Carolina House OKs permitless carry of handguns
South Carolina is one step closer to joining 25 other states with some form of so-called constitutional carry laws
Close-up photo of Chinese spy balloon in flight released by US military
The mid-air photo was taken by a U-2 pilot.
Cayce PD searches for woman accused of dozens of harassing calls
The Cayce Police Department is hoping members of the public can help them find a woman accused of making threatening calls.
Local Living: Cottontown Art Crawl is coming back!
The Cottontown Art Crawl is back next month!
Midlands Technical College remembers historic Harbison Institute
This Black History Month, Midlands Technical College remembers Harbison Institute.
Death penalty for abortion introduced in State House
Inside the State House, a new measure introduced in the House could put the death penalty on the table for women who get an abortion.
Biden pledges support to Eastern Europe if Russia attacks
President Biden is heading home to Washington after his historic trip to Ukraine and then Poland.
Florida bill bans dogs from sticking head out window
Dogs in the sunshine state will be following some new rules if a certain bill gets passed by lawmakers.
Lent begins: Ash Wednesday
In many churches, Ash Wednesday is used to mark the first day of Lent, which is a 40-day period of prayer, penance and fasting that leads up to Easter.
NPR announces plans to layoff 10% of workforce
National Public Radio (NPR) has announced it's plans to lay off about 10% of its workforce next month.
Prisma Health doctors gather for "Black Men and Women in White Coats" event
The gathering was called "Black men and women in white coats." Black doctors, medical residents, and staff met to encourage everyone in the community to make health everyone's top priority.
Spotify to roll out personalized voice DJ
Spotify is planning to make it's curated playlists a little more personal by rolling out a personalized voice DJ to announce it's songs.
In-home care advocates rally at State House
Today a group of advocates met at the State House to discuss the need for more in-home care for people living with disabilities.
Murdaugh Trial: forensic examiner testifies on crime scene issues
The 5th week of the Murdaugh trial continues down in Colleton County today.
Biden to Muir on Putin suspending nuclear treaty with US: 'Big mistake' and 'not very responsible'
Biden spoke exclusively to David Muir as he wrapped a Poland and Ukraine trip.
Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner subpoenaed by special counsel investigating efforts to overturn election: Sources
Special counsel Jack Smith is conducting the probe.
The COMET accepting applications for leadership program
The COMET is accepting applications for The COMET Academy, a free leadership program for individuals interested in learning how public transit works.
UPDATE: Bull St. open again following natural gas line cut
Earlier today, Columbia firefighters said Bull St. was blocked in both directions between Elmwood Ave. and Jefferson St. due to a cut natural gas line.
Alex Murdaugh partner talks crime scene problems and thefts
A law partner of Alex Murdaugh testified Wednesday at his double murder trial that more than a dozen people who weren't first responders or law enforcement walked around the scene of the killings before South Carolina agents arrived to investigate.
