Child care costs increased in 2024
Child care is getting more and more expensive with the annual price of child care increasing by 29% from 2020 to 2024.
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Department of Juvenile Justice hosts 'Meet the Artists' event
Some kids at the Department of Juvenile Justice got a chance to show off their hidden talents Wednesday.
Study suggests working long hours may alter your brain
A new study suggests working long hours could be altering the structure of your brain.
Tariff deal lowers prices for Shein, Temu
With the de-escalation of tariffs on China, you may be wondering will Temu and Shein get ultra cheap again?
Becky Hill out on bond after charges in two counties led to arrest
This type of bond means Hill is free to go -- with the bond only activating if she doesn't show up for her next hearing, which has been scheduled for July 18th in Colleton County and July 25th in Richland County.
Stroke Awareness Month: SC DPH stresses prevention, early detection
May is National Stroke Awareness Month, and the South Carolina Dept. of Public Health (DPH) is recognizing the stroke care and prevention efforts.
Clerk of Court during Murdaugh trial charged with perjury, obstruction, misconduct
Becky Hill, the former Colleton County Clerk of Court during the double murder trial of Alex Murdaugh, was arrested Wednesday and charged with two counts of misconduct in office, one count of obstruction of justice, and one count of perjury.
Wall Street rises again as the S&P 500 erases its loss for 2025
Most U.S. stocks rose Tuesday following an encouraging report that showed inflation unexpectedly slowed across the country last month.
Stocks are wavering on Wall Street and holding on to gains they made earlier in the week
Stocks are wavering on Wall Street and holding on to gains they made earlier in the week after the U.S. and China declared a temporary cease-fire in their trade war.
Lawmakers seek investigation into South Carolina's firing squad execution
Two South Carolina legislators have requested an investigation into the state's firing squad execution last month after lawyers for the inmate said his autopsy showed the shots nearly missed his heart and left him in extreme pain for up to a minute.
2 people injured after Booker Street shooting, 1 dead
The Columbia Police Department is investigating a shooting along Booker street.
Orangeburg Co. deputies make seventh arrest deadly motel shooting
A seventh suspect is in custody in connection to a deadly motel shooting in the area.
"Logan Strong" -- Bond not yet set for accused murderer as Federico family grapples with loss
"My wife Melissa grabbed me and we said this, 'Today - 'Logan Strong.' That's what we're going with from here on out. Representing her professionally with integrity and to make sure that no stone gets unturned," Stephen Federico says.
ESPN reveals name of new flagship streaming service
You'll never guess the name of ESPN's new streaming service.
TGI Fridays launches new menu
On Tuesday, May 13, TGI Fridays rolled a revamped menu at its U.S. restaurants.
Credit card, auto loan debts fall
According to new data, Americans cleaned up some credit card and auto loan debt to start the year.
Tariffs raising prices on products
Tariffs have already made certain everyday products more expensive.
House works into the night as Republicans push ahead on Trump's big bill
Tax breaks tallying more than $5 trillion — but also sizable reductions in Medicaid health care, food stamps and green energy strategies to fight climate change — faced sharp debate as House lawmakers slogged through marathon overnight hearings on Republicans' “big, beautiful bill.”
US egg prices fall for the first time in months but remain near record highs
U.S. retail egg prices fell in April from the record-high prices they hit earlier this year, according to government data released Tuesday.
FDA and RFK Jr. aim to remove ingestible fluoride products used to protect kids' teeth
U.S. health regulators announced plans Tuesday to phase out ingestible fluoride supplements sometimes used to strengthen children’s teeth, opening a new front in Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s effort against a mainstay of dental care.
