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

Today at 11:25 AM  North Charleston police say a couple has died in a murder-suicide shooting.

Sunday, June 16, 2013  A group of South Carolina mothers is sending Father's Day gifts to the state's congressman, urging them to support gun control legislation.

Friday, June 14, 2013  There hasn't been a happy tune playing over the last several weeks in South Congaree.

Tuesday, June 11, 2013  School districts will have follow a new set of guidelines developed by DHEC and the Department of Education intended to curb the effects of concussions on student athletes

Friday, June 07, 2013  A local business is helping teach some life lessons ofits own while raising money in the fight against cancer this weekend.

Thursday, June 06, 2013  Tropical Storm Andrea is forcing students in Beaufort County to wait until next week for the last day of school.

Monday, June 03, 2013  Millions of people practice yoga as a way to stay fit or for relaxation. But could it be used as medication?

Monday, May 27, 2013  A group of kids from Lexington put together the attached video, showing Cocky and other fans going Gamecock Style.

Saturday, May 25, 2013  The City of Columbia is encouraging children to get up and get moving with a family fun day this weekend.

Wednesday, May 22, 2013  Those warm temperatures tell us that summer is on the way, and one summer locale in Columbia is gearing up for the season.

Wednesday, May 22, 2013  As the weather temperatures continue to rise, so does the concern about kids being left in hot cars.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013  Death toll was corrected and lowered to 24 people, including 7 children.

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

Thursday, May 16, 2013  A woman who authorities say killed her two young children and seriously injured her husband crashed her pickup into a tree so hard the roots came out of the ground.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Autopsies have determined two children authorities say were shot and killed by their mother suffered several gunshot wounds at the family's Pickens County home.