Power line installation on I-77 near Blythewood begins Saturday at noon and runs through Sunday at noon. Flaggers will be directing traffic during the work. Powered by WPeMatico
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Dry, warm weather continues through the weekend
The Midlands will continue to see dry and sunny weather through the weekend with highs returning to the 80s and 90° expected next week Powered by WPeMatico
Trump unveils plans for towering triumphal arch in Washington
The plans include a towering winged figure with a Lady Liberty-like torch and crown, flanked by two eagles and guarded by four lions — all gilded. Powered by WPeMatico
West Columbia fast-food employee who shot 2 customers from drive-thru window gets 16 years in prison
A Bojangles worker shot at two customers through the drive-thru window. He’s going to prison for 16 years. Powered by WPeMatico
The Strom Thurmond Federal Building in downtown Columbia is up for sale. Now what?
People still line up for Social Security services inside. A real estate expert says the building could become apartments, retail, maybe even a rooftop bar. Powered by WPeMatico
WATCH LIVE: Artemis II prepares for splashdown on Earth as NASA caps lunar comeback
The Orion capsule is expected to hit 32 times the speed of sound as it reenters the atmosphere Friday. Powered by WPeMatico
Five people charged with murder in deadly Northern California fireworks warehouse explosion
The charges stem from a grand jury indictment that found five people, including a former Yolo County Sheriff lieutenant, responsible for the explosion. Powered by WPeMatico
15-year-old hospitalized, 16-year-old arrested in Sumter park shooting
A 15-year-old was hospitalized after a shooting at a Sumter park. A 16-year-old suspect is facing attempted murder charges. Powered by WPeMatico
Lexington town council advances Old Chapin Road redevelopment plan
Lexington town council approved an initial plan to redevelop Old Chapin Road, replacing Lakeland Apartments with a 50-unit townhome project. Powered by WPeMatico
Grieving mother pleads for answers after son killed in Kershaw County hit-and-run
A Kershaw County mother is pleading for answers after her son was killed in a hit-and-run near Elgin. Powered by WPeMatico
Deputies: Three people went to an Orangeburg gas station to shoot someone in broad daylight
Three people are wanted after a midday shooting at Magnolia and Chestnut streets. Warrants say a fourth suspect drove them from the scene in a red Tesla. Powered by WPeMatico
Texas woman sentenced to 6 years in prison for mailing inmates Bibles soaked with drugs
Henna Havila Martinez admitted to concealing the drugs in Bibles and other religious materials before sending the packages to inmates in state custody. Powered by WPeMatico
US and Iran prepare for ceasefire talks as Netanyahu authorizes negotiations with Lebanon
Preparations for the talks between Iran and the U.S. in Pakistan appeared to move forward, with Vice President JD Vance set to take off from Washington. Powered by WPeMatico
Lee Correctional officer arrested, charged with misconduct in office
34-year-old former correctional officer at Lee Correctional Institution fired, arrested over alleged incident involving an inmate Powered by WPeMatico
Airlines nationwide are raising bag fees. See who’s charging more
Major carriers are increasing checked bag prices, with new fees now in effect across many domestic and international routes. Powered by WPeMatico