Cost to keep homes cool could break records during the Summer
Keeping cool could cost more this Summer.
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Sumter County deputies arrested a teenager after recovering firearms following a chase
Sumter County deputies have arrested a teenager after recovering firearms following a chase last week.
Publix issues recall on GreenWise baby food pouches
Publix has issued a voluntary recall of its 'Greenwise pear, kiwi, spinach, and pea' baby food.
Trump suspends asylum system, leaving immigrants to face an uncertain future
They arrive at the U.S. border from around the world: Eritrea, Guatemala, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Ghana, Uzbekistan and so many other countries.
South Carolina man convicted of murdering two people gets a June execution date
A South Carolina man who was twice sentenced to die for killing two people nearly two decades ago was scheduled Friday to be executed on June 13.
US stocks drift as Wall Street heads for the finish of a big winning week
Wall Street is heading toward the finish of a strong, potentially perfect week as U.S. stocks on Friday drift close to the all-time high they set just a few months earlier, though it may feel like an economic era ago.
Conservatives block Trump's big tax breaks and spending cuts bill in a stunning setback
In a setback, House Republicans failed Friday to push their big package of tax breaks and spending cuts through the Budget Committee, as a handful of conservatives joined all Democrats in a stunning vote against it.
Sumter deputies search for teen accused of leading them on chase with guns in car
The Sumter County Sheriff's Office says are searching for a 17 year old accused of leading deputies on a chase after they say he tried to avoid a safety checkpoint with guns inside the car
Newberry Co. arrests man accused of burglarizing an area church
The Newberry County Sheriff's Office has arrested a man they say is connected to a church burglary in the county last month.
EPA announces rollback for some Biden-era limits on 'forever chemicals' in drinking water
The Environmental Protection Agency said Wednesday that it plans to weaken limits on some “forever chemicals” in drinking water that were finalized last year, while maintaining standards for two common ones.
Allegiant celebrates 1st flight from CAE to Orlando, flights to Fort Lauderdale coming soon
Thursday's trip to Orlando marks the inaugural flight for Allegiant from Columbia Metropolitan Airport.
Costco offers "buy now, pay later" option for online orders
Costco is joining the "buy now, pay later" bandwagon.
Dick's Sporting Goods buys Foot Locker for $2.4 billion
Dick's Sporting Goods is buying Foot Locker.
Retail sales slowed down in April
Americans are keeping a closer watch on their wallets.
Divisions emerge among House Republicans over how much to cut taxes and Medicaid in Trump's bill
Cheers broke out early Wednesday as Republicans on the House Ways and Means Committee signed off on the GOP tax breaks bill after a grueling round-the-clock session that pushed President Donald Trump's package past overwhelming Democratic opposition.
A rare warning from Walmart during a US trade war: Higher prices are inevitable
Walmart, which became the nation's largest retailer by making low prices a priority, has found itself in a place it's rarely been: Warning customers that prices will rise for goods ranging from bananas to car seats.
A look at the status of US executions in 2025
Fifteen men have died by court-ordered execution so far this year in the U.S., and 12 other people are scheduled to be put to death in eight states during the remainder of 2025.
Hundreds of Burger King locations to be remodeled
Burger King plans to remodel hundreds of locations this year.
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.
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.
