Latest local news, weather and high school sports from the Midlands

Thursday, May 16, 2013  Dozens of children will benefit from the fundraising efforts of a Midlands high school.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  People got some extra incentive to get fit Wednesday while also helping out homeless veterans.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  A Revenue Department ruling has prompted the cancellation of a charity alcohol sampling event in Myrtle Beach.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013  The Junior Woman's Club hosts its annual fundraiser to benefit The Palmetto Place Children's Shelter.

Tuesday, April 09, 2013  The House has approved measures aimed at legalizing raffles in South Carolina.

Wednesday, April 03, 2013  Klaus Johnson spent his evening playing up to 12 games of chess at once.

Tuesday, April 02, 2013  Two former executives of a company that reconditioned football helmets and other gear are scheduled in court in New Jersey on charges of swindling dozens of schools in 12 states.

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  A House committee has approved measures aimed at legalizing raffles in South Carolina.

Thursday, March 14, 2013  A night of fashion returns in Columbia to help give back to the SC School for the Deaf and the Blind.

Wednesday, February 27, 2013  The South Carolina Supreme Court has overturned a settlement involving the estate of James Brown, saying a former attorney general didn't follow the late soul singer's wishes in putting together the deal.

Wednesday, February 13, 2013  The Ronald McDonald House Charities of Columbia received much needed donations Wednesday morning.

Tuesday, January 29, 2013  Ben Lippen high schoolers are spending their days this week helping give back to the community.

Tuesday, January 15, 2013  An anonymous source says that Armstrong admits to doping during an interview to be broadcast Thursday.

Thursday, December 20, 2012  Thanks to a generous community, Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin will help make Christmas brighter for more than 250 children.

Tuesday, November 27, 2012  Reggie Carter, Warehouse Manager at Harvest Hope Food Bank, shares his story of fighting hunger at home to fighting hunger through a decade of work.