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

Wednesday, May 29, 2013  The Richland County Sheriff's Department said Bryson Sims, 24, shot Malloy after an argument at a store on Bluff Road in Lower Richland County.

Thursday, February 23, 2012 

Thursday, September 15, 2011  One Midlands school is receiving national recognition for raising its student achievement.  Gadsden Elementary in Richland School District One has been named a National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education.

Wednesday, March 30, 2011  The Department of Health and Environmental Control says inspectors found bags of raccoon meat at the Lucky Seven No. 2 store on Bluff Rd. in Gadsden.  Officials found the meat on two separate inspections.

Thursday, December 02, 2010  According to Lance Corporal Josef Robinson of the South Carolina Highway Patrol, 33-year-old Lazaro Noriega Lopez  was driving a 1998 Plymouth van and tried to cross the railroad tracks, but did not yield to the train.

Friday, July 09, 2010  As the heat wave continues, many Capital City residents struggle to stay cool and some are at risk of heat stroke or exhaustion.