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

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  When Colorado's Democratic governor made known that he plans to ratchet back gun rights Wednesday by signing two limits into law, Republicans and gun-rights supporters gasped.

Friday, June 22, 2012  Daily news updates.

Saturday, May 26, 2012  The Richland County Sheriff's Department responded to an assault call early Saturday morning that ended in gunfire.

Tuesday, April 03, 2012  Sumter County deputies say no charges will be filed in a fight in a middle school bathroom that was uploaded to the Internet.

Monday, April 02, 2012  The Sumter community is outraged after a video of a what appears to be a teenage boy being bullied in a middle school bathroom surfaced on the internet this weekend.

Thursday, February 16, 2012  The Richland County Sheriff's Department arrested of Philip Gerald Simoneaux, 65, on charges of sexual assault with intent to commit criminal sexual conduct, criminal sexual conduct with a minor.

Friday, May 06, 2011  The Columbia Police Department has arrested two suspects they say were involved in a home invasion and sexual assault of an 88-year-old woman that happened in the Rosewood neighborhood Thursday morning.

Tuesday, February 23, 2010  A 38-year-old former police officer in South Carolina is facing sentencing after pleading guilty to stalking and assaulting his girlfriend and trying to tamper with evidence against him in the case.

Wednesday, February 04, 2009  For one Columbia man, a job hunt turned into a nightmare, and Richland County deputies say Antonio Villalobos man is responsible.