Gorilla Brothers Leaving Riverbanks Zoo for Dallas
Two young male gorillas will join a bachelor troop at the Dallas Zoo as part of a national conservation program.
South Carolina Lawmakers Move to Keep College Athlete Payments Secret
South Carolina Lawmakers Renew Push for Sports Betting, But Face Uphill Battle
Lifestyle
Bradford Pear Bounty Exchange Program Coming to Columbia
Residents can swap out invasive Bradford pear trees for free native replacements.

South Carolina Lottery Powerball, Pick 3 Results Announced
Check your tickets for the latest South Carolina daily lottery draw game numbers.
Read Freely Fest Returns to Columbia, SC
Three-day book festival features author talks, panels, signings, and more at Richland Library's Main location.
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
Politics
Civil Rights Leader Jesse Jackson to Lie in State in South Carolina
Jackson's body will be honored at the South Carolina Statehouse next Monday.

Civil Rights Leader Jesse Jackson to Lie in State in South Carolina
Jackson's body will be honored at the South Carolina Statehouse next Monday, according to the governor.
Civil Rights Leader Jesse Jackson to Lie in State in South Carolina
Jackson's body will be honored at the South Carolina Statehouse before public services in Chicago.
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