News Summary The Brittanee Drexel case, involving the disappearance of a young girl during a Myrtle Beach vacation over a decade ago, has taken a new turn with Angel Vause’s...
News Summary As Tropical Storm Helene approaches, Charleston residents are bracing for impacts including strong winds and heavy rains. With storm warnings in effect, local authorities urge preparedness, and several...
News Summary A remarkable incident occurred in Beaufort County, South Carolina, where 43 young rhesus macaque monkeys escaped from the Alpha Genesis research facility. Triggered by an inattentive caretaker, these...
News Summary In a commanding display, the South Carolina women’s basketball team claimed their third straight SEC Tournament championship with a 64-45 victory over Texas. Their defensive strategy, which held...
News Summary Craig Caldwell, the former chairman of the Lexington County Republican Party, shocked the community by pleading guilty to theft involving over $61,000 from the party. His guilty plea...
News Summary J.R. Berry, a beloved news anchor at WLTX, has announced a diagnosis of a curable form of cancer. The Columbia community expresses overwhelming support for Berry, who has...
News Summary Three schools in Cayce, South Carolina, were placed on secure status during a police chase involving a suspect. The measure was taken to ensure student safety, prompting prompt...
News Summary Emanuel Planco, a 23-year-old inmate who recently escaped from custody, was arrested in Columbia, SC, after a series of vehicle break-ins. Following a chase involving law enforcement and...
News Summary In Beaufort County, South Carolina, 43 rhesus macaques escaped from the Alpha Genesis research facility due to a caretaker’s mistake. Since the escape on November 6, local authorities...
News Summary HII is set to acquire the assets of W International, a metal fabricator in Charleston, SC, to enhance submarine module production. This acquisition promises to create new job...
News Summary Raleigh has been recognized as the best-performing large city in the U.S. according to the Milken Institute. The city boasts strong job and wage growth, a vibrant tech...
News Summary Spartanburg, South Carolina, is experiencing a remarkable increase in tourism, with a 65% growth over the past decade. The state’s tourism sector now contributes over $29 billion annually...
News Summary Truliant Federal Credit Union has officially opened its first branch in Spartanburg, South Carolina, located at 2241 Boiling Springs Road. The new facility enhances Truliant’s presence along the...
News Summary ALLTAPE Adhesive Manufacturing has announced plans to establish its first facility in South Carolina, creating approximately 130 new jobs. The $70 million investment will take place at Saxe...
News Summary Columbia’s business landscape sees a boost as the 20/21 Business Center, a significant flex property, is sold for $13.8 million. Spanning 98,386 square feet, this three-building complex features...
News Summary Columbia is alive with excitement as residents eagerly support local businesses during Small Business Saturday. Emphasizing the importance of shopping locally, community members showcase their love for homegrown...
News Summary Charleston residents can look forward to the arrival of Ursus Brew Works, a new brewpub opening in early 2026 at 207 Hale Street. Featuring a three-and-a-half-barrel brewing system,...
News Summary Spartanburg, South Carolina, is experiencing a notable tourism boom, with a 65% increase over the last decade. Contributing $29 billion annually to the state economy, this growth is...
News Summary Riverbanks Zoo in Columbia is set to unveil the Saluda Skyride, a new aerial gondola experience that will transport visitors across the Saluda River. With 19 gondolas sourced...
News Summary The annual Local Talent Show is set to light up the Harbison Theater in Columbia this weekend, featuring performances from Midlands Tech staff and students. The show, marking...
News Summary The Columbia Museum of Art (CMA) is set to celebrate its 75th anniversary with exciting renovations and events. With a major upgrade to its lighting system and temporary...
News Summary Columbia’s Richland Library is set to debut the Read Freely Fest from March 28 to March 30, 2025. This exciting literary festival invites avid readers to meet bestselling...
News Summary Columbia, SC is set for an exciting weekend from March 14 to 16, featuring the 43rd annual St. Pat’s Festival on March 15, the largest one-day outdoor festival...
News Summary The City of Columbia has revealed its Downtown Strategic Plan to enhance the city center. Community involvement has shaped six key ideas for revitalization. Open house sessions provided...
News Summary The Columbia VA Health Care System is hosting the Veterans Experience Action Center (VEAC) from March 20 to March 22, 2025. This free event will provide veterans, caregivers,...
News Summary Columbia invites locals to participate in shaping the Downtown Strategic Plan and the controversial apartment development proposal. Open houses on March 12 will provide opportunities for feedback, while...
News Summary Columbia faces temporary traffic disruptions due to the ongoing Carolina Crossroads Project, aimed at improving notorious Malfunction Junction. Key off-ramps and lanes will be closed overnight for construction,...
News Summary The Brittanee Drexel case, involving the disappearance of a young girl during a Myrtle Beach vacation over a decade ago, has taken a new turn with Angel Vause’s...
News Summary A remarkable incident occurred in Beaufort County, South Carolina, where 43 young rhesus macaque monkeys escaped from the Alpha Genesis research facility. Triggered by an inattentive caretaker, these...
News Summary Three schools in Cayce, South Carolina, were placed on secure status during a police chase involving a suspect. The measure was taken to ensure student safety, prompting prompt...
News Summary Emanuel Planco, a 23-year-old inmate who recently escaped from custody, was arrested in Columbia, SC, after a series of vehicle break-ins. Following a chase involving law enforcement and...
News Summary In Beaufort County, South Carolina, 43 rhesus macaques escaped from the Alpha Genesis research facility due to a caretaker’s mistake. Since the escape on November 6, local authorities...
News Summary Residents in South Carolina, particularly around Myrtle Beach, are facing dire conditions as over 200 wildfires burn across the region. The Covington Drive Fire has devastated over 2,000...
News Summary In a significant event marking the return of firing squad executions in the U.S., South Carolina executed Brad Sigmon, a 67-year-old inmate, by firing squad. This is the...
News Summary Columbia is reeling from the arrest of former police officer Caleb Hickmon-Payne, charged with second-degree assault and other misconduct during the transport of an arrestee. Allegations claim he...
News Summary A domestic dispute in Forest Acres escalated tragically, resulting in the death of Mauricio Garcia and charges against his girlfriend Kristen Berger. The incident underscores concerns about domestic...
News Summary Craig Caldwell, the former chairman of the Lexington County Republican Party, shocked the community by pleading guilty to theft involving over $61,000 from the party. His guilty plea...
News Summary Myrtle Beach witnesses significant developments in the Brittanee Drexel case as Angel Vause pleads guilty to making false statements. Her admissions along with Raymond Moody’s conviction bring new...
News Summary The South Carolina House has approved a $14 billion budget after extensive debates that lasted nearly 20 hours. Despite significant disagreements, the final vote saw a resounding 99-13...
News Summary Columbia, South Carolina witnessed its first execution by firing squad in 15 years on Friday, marking a significant event in America’s capital punishment history. Brad Sigmon, convicted of...
News Summary On March 7, 2025, Columbia, South Carolina, witnessed a historic moment as Brad Keith Sigmon became the first inmate executed by firing squad in the U.S. in 15...
News Summary Columbia residents, particularly those at The Wellsprings Apartments, are under a boil water advisory due to an eight-inch water main break. The advisory emphasizes boiling water for at...
News Summary Tyler D. Helms from Lexington County faces serious charges after allegedly making threats against a public official and firing a handgun during an argument at Vella’s restaurant on...
News Summary A 47-year-old Irmo man, Travis Lang, has been indicted by a federal grand jury for threatening President Donald Trump’s life. Lang’s alleged threats included intentions to kidnap and...
News Summary A 47-year-old man from Irmo, South Carolina, is charged with making threats against President Donald Trump. Travis Keith Lang pleaded not guilty and has a history of similar...
News Summary In a commanding display, the South Carolina women’s basketball team claimed their third straight SEC Tournament championship with a 64-45 victory over Texas. Their defensive strategy, which held...
News Summary In a remarkable display of talent, the South Carolina Gamecocks secured their third consecutive SEC Tournament Championship by defeating the Texas Longhorns with a score of 64-45. This...
News Summary Former South Carolina Gamecocks standout Jaycee Horn has signed a groundbreaking $100 million contract, making him the highest-paid cornerback in NFL history. This achievement not only highlights Horn’s...
News Summary The South Carolina Gamecocks women’s basketball team has secured a number two seed in the NCAA Tournament following a season marked by tough competition. Despite setbacks against top...
News Summary Dawn Staley, head coach of the University of South Carolina women’s basketball team, has signed a historic contract extension lasting through the 2029-30 season. This deal, which makes...
News Summary South Carolina football has achieved a remarkable feat by receiving 11 invitations to the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine, marking a significant moment for the program. Scheduled from February...
News Summary In an unexpected upset, UConn’s women’s basketball team defeated South Carolina 87-58, bringing an end to the Gamecocks’ impressive 71-game home win streak. The game showcased UConn’s powerful...
News Summary Exciting news for Elgin residents as the Woodcreek Club Golf Course plans to install eight new pickleball courts. Located on Club Ridge Road, these courts will feature a...
News Summary Four-star cornerback Samari Matthews from Cornelius, NC, has announced an official visit to South Carolina from June 20 to 22. Known for his strong relationship with the Gamecocks...