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

Thursday, December 20, 2012  An 87-year-old state weather record finally falls.

Tuesday, December 18, 2012  If it felt hotter than normal in South Carolina this summer, officials have the number to prove that it was.

Monday, July 02, 2012  The Columbia-Richland Fire Department has set-up cooling stations to provide relief to residents from record heat conditions in the Midlands.

Tuesday, June 26, 2012  During the summer months in South Carolina, even a light breeze can bring relief.

Thursday, June 21, 2012  Another day of high heat in the 90s expected for Northeast, after record-breaking 1st day

Wednesday, July 20, 2011  Huge heat 'dome' traps much of United States in pressure cooker with high temps and humidity

Thursday, June 09, 2011  Not even summer yet: Heat grips half the country; scientists say sign of things to come

Sunday, September 26, 2010  Several cities across the Carolinas have posted record high temperatures to end the long hot summer.

Sunday, June 13, 2010  Veterinarians say keep your pets cool on hot, summer days.