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

Friday, March 08, 2013  As we wrap up Severe Weather Awareness Week, we want to make sure you are all set up to stay connected. In sudden severe weather, such as a tornado or flash flood, your best defence is being informed and having a plan in place for your family.

Tuesday, February 05, 2013  Superdome officials were worried about possible power outage before Super Bowl blackout, documents reveal.

Thursday, December 27, 2012  A powerful winter storm brought snow to inland parts of the Northeast and driving rain and wind to areas along the coast Thursday, a day after it swept through the nation's middle.

Thursday, November 08, 2012  More weather misery for Sandy's victims as new storm bears down on New York City, New Jersey, and New England

Friday, November 02, 2012  Without power, fuel terminals can't pump gasoline onto tanker trucks, and gas stations can't pump fuel into customers' cars.

Monday, October 29, 2012  South Carolina electric crews assisting with states directly impacted by Hurricane Sandy.

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.

Tuesday, July 10, 2012  Severe storms in the Midlands have caused flooding and knocked out power for thousands.

Wednesday, July 04, 2012  Hundreds of thousands of Americans from the Midwest to the Mid-Atlantic were preparing to spend the Fourth of July like the nation's founders did in 1776, without the conveniences of electricity and air conditioning.

Monday, July 02, 2012  Thousands of people in the Midlands are without power after severe storms hit the area Sunday.

Thursday, June 07, 2012  Summer is a great time to work on projects outside, but a new digging law in South Carolina will require people to take an extra step before getting started.

Friday, May 27, 2011  More rain and thunderstorms are expected across South Carolina on Friday.

Wednesday, April 06, 2011  Most homes are now with power after a line of severe storms rolled through the Midlands Tuesday morning.  Others are still cleaning up the damage, but luckily there have been no reports of injuries or deaths at this time.

Wednesday, April 06, 2011  The severe storms that rumbled across North Carolina and South Carolina are long gone, but their effects are lingering.

Monday, July 12, 2010  A tornado warning was issued for Sumter County early Monday evening.