Lifestyle
Read Freely Fest Returns to Columbia, SC
Three-day book festival features author talks, panels, signings, and more at Richland Library's Main location.
USC Exhibit Marks America's 250th Anniversary
New display explores 250 years of revolution and rare South Carolina artifacts.
16th Annual Mardi Gras Columbia Festival Draws Thousands to City Roots
The annual celebration brings Big Easy festivities to the Midlands before the traditional Mardi Gras celebration.
Weather
South Carolina Winter Storm Death Toll Rises to 17
State health officials confirm additional deaths from hypothermia and traffic incidents.
Cooler Temps, Rain Expected in South Carolina This Weekend
Showers and breezy winds will continue Wednesday as a cold front moves through the Midlands.
Columbia Apartment Fire Displaces 38 People
Authorities respond to blaze at Broad River Trace complex in South Carolina capital
Sports
South Carolina Women's Basketball Dominates Ranked Opponents
The Gamecocks wrap up an impressive four-game stretch against top-25 teams.
USC Women's Basketball Claims SEC Title Share
Clemson Upsets Duke in Surprise Result
College GameDay Heads to South Carolina for Women's Basketball Showdown
Coverage of the top-ranked Gamecocks hosting Ole Miss set for Saturday morning
Crime
Murder Investigation Temporarily Closes I-20 in Richland County
Authorities say the driver may have been shot before a single-vehicle accident on the interstate.
Woman arrested for assault, racial slur at South Carolina Sam's Club
Ashley Murff, 42, allegedly punched a customer after using a racial slur in the store
Man Charged with Murder After Drug Deal Turns Deadly at SC State University
Police say two people were killed and another injured in a shooting inside a campus dorm room.
Health
South Carolina Measles Outbreak Nears 1,000 Cases
New Exposures Identified at Restaurants, Stores, and Medical Center
Young Men Struggle with Consent Frameworks in Sexual Encounters
New study explores how young heterosexual men navigate consent during real-world sexual interactions.
Flu Deaths Spike Across South Carolina
Latest data from state health department shows concerning uptick in flu-related fatalities
