Health
Columbia VA Earns Multiple Awards for Patient Safety
South Carolina hospital association recognizes VA health system's efforts to prevent harm and improve outcomes.
MUSC Health breaks ground on new Forest Acres primary care clinic
The 4,500-square-foot facility is designed to expand access to primary care services in the area.
SC Dept. of Public Health Opens 24/7 Medical Equipment Power Shelter Triage
New hotlines available for emergency backup power and health services during winter storm
Weather
Columbia Apartment Fire Displaces 38 People
Authorities respond to blaze at Broad River Trace complex in South Carolina capital
Bitter Cold Lingers Tonight, Black Ice Likely
Overnight lows will drop into the upper single digits and lower teens, with the potential for black ice development.
Columbia Braces for Winter Storm Closures
Schools, businesses, and attractions shut down as snow approaches the Midlands region.
Lifestyle
South Carolina Lawmakers Advance Bill to Ban Minimum Grade Floors
The proposed legislation would overhaul the state's grading policies and credit recovery system.
Work Underway to Restore Percival-Smallwood Road Connection
SCDOT crews repairing Old Percival Road after private dam fix, replacing pipe to reopen road.
City breaks ground on new $10M Olympia fire station
The 18-month construction project will replace an outdated facility and support growing emergency service needs.
Politics
McMaster Backs Evette for South Carolina Governor
Trump's endorsement could be next as crowded GOP primary looms
Biden to Visit South Carolina for 2020 Victory Reception
Democrats push to keep state first in presidential primary calendar
South Carolina Hemp Regulation Proposal Hits Roadblock
House Republicans' plan to regulate the state's hemp market faces uncertainty after being sent back to committee.
Sports
Four South Carolina Gamecocks Set for 2026 NFL Combine
Defensive backs Brandon Cisse and Jalon Kilgore, defensive lineman Nick Barrett, and running back Rahsul Faison will represent the Gamecocks at the annual pre-draft event.
Rangers Reunite with World Series Pitcher Montgomery
Left-hander Jordan Montgomery agrees to one-year, $1.25 million deal with Texas
South Carolina Women's Tennis Upsets #21 Clemson in Thriller
Gamecocks rally from early deficit to claim 4-3 victory over rival Tigers
