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

Monday, May 27, 2013  A 52-year-old man Kershaw man is dead after a flipping his truck in Kershaw County.

Thursday, February 21, 2013  A hit-and-run collision that occurred near Orangeburg County is under investigation by the South Carolina Highway Patrol.

Tuesday, January 29, 2013  Four men have been arrested in connection with burglaries that occurred last week near Blythewood.

Saturday, January 05, 2013  The Richland County Sheriff's Department along with other organizations did what they can to keep children safe inside vehicles.

Wednesday, October 10, 2012 

Thursday, October 04, 2012  Two persons of interest in a "shots fired call" in the Five Points area of Columbia are wanted by the Columbia Police Department for questioning.

Wednesday, September 19, 2012  It is National Child Passenger Safety Week for the month of September and parents and caregivers are attending safety seat check events in the Midlands.

Thursday, February 09, 2012  The Lexington County Coroner’s Office and the South Carolina Highway Patrol are investigating a hit-and-run pedestrian accident which occurred at approximately 6:41 PM on Wednesday, February 8, 2012, at 1325 Pine Street, Pelion, SC, 29123.

Thursday, February 24, 2011  Good ol' fashioned racing is coming back to the Midlands this year.  The Love Chevrolet Racers Reunion Festival is returning to the historic Columbia Speedway in Cayce.

Monday, November 22, 2010  To accommodate fuel-efficient drivers, Plug-In Carolina is helping organize car charging stations across the state.

Monday, November 22, 2010  Local governments across South Carolina are planning to set up 80 car charging stations as new electric cars arrive in the state.

Tuesday, November 09, 2010  About 50 Columbia McDonald's restaurant managers competed in a raffle to win a brand new 2011 Chevy Malibu at Love Chevrolet Tuesday.

Monday, May 17, 2010  General Motors Co. rode expense cuts from its bankruptcy and strong sales of redesigned models to its first quarterly net income in nearly three years, drawing the company closer to a stock offering that would repay at least part of its government aid.

Monday, November 30, 2009  Mustang puts another horse under the hood and flexes muscles in showdown with Camaro

Monday, November 16, 2009  Chevy has done a great job designing this latest generation of the popular Equinox. With competition from the class-leading Honda CR-V and the popular Toyota RAV-4, and the rough landscape for American automakers, Chevy really needed to hit a home run with the second generation Equinox. After spending a week in the Equinox LT with front wheel drive, I am left thinking that front-to-back, side-to-side, top-to-bottom, the new Equinox is winner.