An account claiming to be Jonathan’s longtime vet said the 193-year-old tortoise had died. Powered by WPeMatico
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Officials warn of increased wildfire risk as drought expands statewide
Officials warn dry conditions across the Midlands are fueling wildfire danger and stressing water systems. Powered by WPeMatico
‘Bob’s Burgers’ voice actor Eugene Mirman injured in fiery crash in New Hampshire
A New Hampshire trooper pulled Mirman from the burning vehicle after the single-vehicle crash on Tuesday, state police said. Powered by WPeMatico
Multi-agency pursuit ends in arrest after high-speed chase on I-20
A Columbia man is in custody after a high-speed chase that stretched across two counties and ended with a K9 apprehension on Tuesday. Powered by WPeMatico
South Carolina lawmakers debate sweeping DUI reform bill
South Carolina lawmakers continue debating a DUI reform bill as key issues remain unresolved ahead of the session deadline. Powered by WPeMatico
Family files federal civil rights lawsuit after being pulled over at gunpoint in South Carolina
A lawsuit claims a South Carolina family was wrongfully detained at gunpoint during a 2025 traffic stop. Powered by WPeMatico
What goes into a successful Artemis II launch?
A NASA administrator explains what needs to happen before takeoff. Powered by WPeMatico
Gas prices dip after topping $4, but remain elevated nationwide
Oil supply disruptions, Middle East tensions and seasonal demand continue to drive higher fuel costs despite a brief midweek decline. Powered by WPeMatico
President Trump prepares to address the nation on Iran as he considers withdrawing from the war
It’s unclear where diplomatic efforts stand. President Donald Trump has repeatedly claimed progress, but Iranian officials say no talks are taking place. Powered by WPeMatico
Outbound lanes of I-126 in Columbia blocked due to multi-vehicle collision
Crews are working to clear lanes of I-126 westbound over the Broad River in Columbia Powered by WPeMatico
Trump plans to attend Wednesday’s Supreme Court hearing on his bid to limit birthright citizenship
It would make him the first sitting president to attend oral arguments at the nation’s highest court. Powered by WPeMatico
Two teens escape after being taken to wooded area in Calhoun County, deputies say
Deputy Chief Matt Trentham said one girl was able to chew through the material she was bound with and fled with the car while the other girl ran away. Powered by WPeMatico
Columbia wants your input on what to do with 100 acres of riverfront land; the first meeting is Wednesday, April 1
Columbia wants your input on what to do with 100 acres of riverfront land along the Congaree. The first public meeting is April 1 at Senate’s End on Senate Street. Powered by WPeMatico
American journalist kidnapped in Baghdad and security forces hunt captors, Iraqi officials say
The U.S. embassy has warned about kidnapping risks to U.S. citizens during the regional war. Powered by WPeMatico
Richland County seeks public input on proposed changes to Richland County housing funds
Richland County is seeking public input on plans to expand access to affordable housing using federal funding. Powered by WPeMatico