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

Thursday, March 28, 2013  The mother of a middle school student who was being suspended has been arrested after deputies say she walked into the school and slapped the wrong child.

Monday, March 11, 2013  Students at a Bluffton middle school want to make sure the world knows about Daufuskie Island.

Monday, February 25, 2013  Some Upstate middle school students are getting a chance to learn about the integration of Clemson University.

Thursday, November 01, 2012  Officials with the Columbia Police Department say the child who was hit by a car on Two Notch Road Tuesday ran into the street into traffic against a green light.

Tuesday, October 30, 2012  Police say a child has been hit by a vehicle in Columbia near W.A. Perry Middle School.

Friday, September 28, 2012  Authorities say a coach at a Chesterfield County high school sexually abused two middle school students in Oconee County more than a decade ago.

Tuesday, April 03, 2012  Sumter County school officials have suspended eight middle school students after a video showing a student fight surfaced on the internet. The video shows two Hillcrest Middle School students fighting in a school bathroom.

Saturday, May 30, 2009  Investigators are trying to figure out who murdered a man after a group of middle school students found the body Thursday.