admin SC school district won’t let Yale University test playgrounds for toxic chemicals
The Darlington County School District won’t let Yale University researchers test the soil at a school playground for toxins.
Mandatory retirement age for SC judges to increase under bill headed to governor
South Carolina lawmakers approved a bill to raise the mandatory judicial retirement age from 72 to 74, sending the measure…
How did Richland, Lexington school districts stack up on state assessments?
Two SC Midlands districts scored among the top 10 in the state on 2025-26 SC READY assessment, according to Department…
Autopsy reveals how Jack Roney, a former NC State swimmer and coach, died
John Roney, known as Jack Roney, was a former NC State swimmer and coach. He drowned at Hampton Ridge Swim…
Sheriff: SC school leader charged with criminal sexual conduct has another victim
Louai Elkhatib, the leader of the Islamic Academy of Columbia, was arrested again in ongoing sexual assault investigation by the…
NC man jumps into river and gets trapped in churn below waterfall, sheriff says
Lucas Seth Anderson of North Carolina died Aug. 8 when he became trapped in the undertow below Twisting Falls in…
SC legislature passes budget, but what will happen with lawmaker earmarks?
South Carolina approves a $15.7B budget raising teacher pay, boosting Medicaid and senior homestead relief while earmark decisions remain unresolved…
Big Sur wildfire jumps to nearly 3,000 acres as evacuations widen
The Timber Fire in Big Sur, California, grew from 800 to 2,989 acres, with new evacuations in effect and state…
SC couple, 92 and 84, were ‘driven out’ of home by Scout site work, lawsuit says
A Blythewood couple say work on the Scout Motors EV plant damaged their property, forcing them to leave their home…
Winfield mass shooting: Man told dispatchers he ‘killed his family’ in 911 call
Six people are dead, including a male suspect, following a shooting early Tuesday morning in Winfield, a small city in…