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

Thursday, June 13, 2013  Work is under way to rebuild the Windsor Green condominiums near Myrtle Beach that were ravaged by a wildfire in March.

Friday, May 03, 2013  A spokesman for Gov. Nikki Haley says the first family is safe after being evacuated for a small fire at the Governor's Mansion.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  A tractor-trailer was overturned and damaged after being hit by a train in Cayce Wednesday morning.

Friday, March 22, 2013  Gov. Nikki Haley is asking the U.S. Small Business Administration to declare Horry County a disaster area following last weekend's fire that destroyed more than 100 homes near Myrtle Beach.

Monday, March 18, 2013  Authorities say a fire that destroyed more than 100 homes in a Myrtle Beach condominium complex was likely set by someone.

Wednesday, March 06, 2013  SLED is investigating a shooting inside Palmetto Health Richland’s Emergency Department involving a prison inmate and two corrections officers.

Wednesday, March 06, 2013  Authorities say Kershaw County deputies were led on a high speed chase Tuesday afternoon.

Wednesday, February 20, 2013  Highway 521 was blocked off for several hours Wednesday after a log truck rolled, spilling a full load onto the roadway.

Friday, February 15, 2013  Students at Irmo High School were evacuated to the football field today after a vent in one classroom started releasing smoke.

Monday, January 28, 2013  Four people are safe after evacuating a midnight fire in their home.

Thursday, December 13, 2012  Firefighters have controlled a house fire near Decker Blvd in Columbia.

Monday, December 03, 2012  A fire that occurred at a Sumter business early Monday morning is under investigation by the Sumter Police Department.

Saturday, November 24, 2012  Residents at one Columbia home had a frightening morning Saturday when they realized someone was shooting bullets at their house.

Tuesday, October 02, 2012  A line of heavy storms has knocked down trees and power lines and damaged more than a dozen homes in the Anderson area.

Monday, September 17, 2012  More than 6 inches of rain fell in Lancaster and Chesterfield counties, causing flash floods.