DPH reports 124 new measles cases in Upstate, new public exposures
SC Dept. of Public Health (SCDPH) says there are 124 new cases of measles in the state since Friday, Jan. 9, 2026.
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Clintons refuse to testify in House Epstein probe as Republicans threaten contempt proceedings
Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Tuesday that they will refuse to comply with a congressional subpoena to testify in a House committee's investigation of Jeffrey Epstein.
SLED investigates officer involved Greenville County shooting
The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) is investigating an officer involved shooting after a man pulled up to a parked patrol car, and opened fire on the officer inside.
Apple, Google team up for Ai Siri
Apple is teaming up with Google to power artificial intelligence for the iPhone.
Macy's closing 14 stores nationwide
Macy's plans to close 14 of its stores in 12 states across the country.
Paramount sues over Warner Bros
Paramount is taking its pursuit of Warner Brothers Discovery to court.
Target to open over 30 new stores
Target says it's in the process of opening at least 30 stores in 20 states.
Inflation cooled slightly in December though it remains above Fed's target
Inflation cooled a bit last month as prices for gas and used cars fell, a sign that stubbornly elevated cost pressures are slowly easing.
Attorney General Alan Wilson releases annual Human Trafficking Task Force Report
On Monday, Jan. 12, 2026, Attorney General Alan Wilson released the annual Human Trafficking Task Force Report.
SC Lawmakers plan to introduce new legislation on abortion this session
State lawmakers plan to introduce new legislation on abortion this session.
Governor McMaster unveils SC executive budget
SC Governor Henry McMaster unveiled his executive budget Monday afternoon (Jan. 12, 2026).
With Cuban ally Maduro ousted, Trump warns Havana to make a 'deal' before it's too late
President Donald Trump on Sunday fired off another warning to the government of Cuba as the close ally of Venezuela braces for potential widespread unrest after Nicolás Maduro was deposed as Venezuela's leader.
Federal Reserve Chair Powell says DOJ has subpoenaed central bank, threatens criminal indictment
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powellsaid Sunday the Department of Justice has served the central bank with subpoenas and threatened it with a criminal indictment over his testimony this summer about the Fed's building renovations.
Stocks of credit-card companies slump as Wall Street overall drifts in mixed trading
Stocks of credit-card companies are tumbling on Monday after President Donald Trump threatened moves that could eat into their profits.
Watch this! --A recap of the Buddhist Monks' "Walk for Peace" through Columbia
Thousands of people ventured out to the streets to catch a glimpse of Buddhist Monks on their 2,300 mile "Walk for Peace" as they made their way through West Columbia and Columbia.
Take a look -- Buddhist Monks on Walk for Peace stroll down Main Street after speaking at the Statehouse
Thousands of people ventured out on Saturday to get a peak at Buddhist Monks on their Walk for Peace to the Statehouse.
Grateful Dead founding member Bob Weir dies at 78
Bob Weir, guitarist, singer and founding member of the Grateful Dead, has died at age 78.
Columbia man charged with two counts of indecent exposure, police asking victims to come forward
Investigators with the Columbia Police Department have charged a man in connection with two indecent exposure incidents.
UPDATE: SC Forestry Commission to lift Red Flag Fire Alert for 33 counties Monday
The South Carolina Forestry Commission is issuing a Red Flag Fire Alert for 33 counties across the Midlands, Pee Dee and coastal regions of the state, effective at 6 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 11.
U.S. economy added 50K jobs last month
The U.S. economy added about 50-thousand jobs last month.
