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

Thursday, May 09, 2013  Police reports and court documents paint a picture of a young man who appears to have made a fatally flawed decision in the heat of the moment.

Friday, March 15, 2013  A Charleston County deputy has been arrested on a misdemeanor assault charge after authorities say he punched a teen during a November traffic stop.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  Myrtle Beach's 75th birthday celebration is officially under way.

Wednesday, February 13, 2013  A Richland County man is appealing the 5-year prison sentence he was given for the death of another man in a scuffle after a 2010 college football game.

Monday, August 13, 2012  A man accused of reaching into a Family Dollar store register, stealing money and assaulting the store clerk has been arrested.

Thursday, August 09, 2012  A store clerk faught back against a person taking money from the store register two weeks ago. Authorities are hoping the community can help them identify the suspect.

Tuesday, April 03, 2012  Sumter County deputies say no charges will be filed in a fight in a middle school bathroom that was uploaded to the Internet.

Monday, April 02, 2012  The Sumter community is outraged after a video of a what appears to be a teenage boy being bullied in a middle school bathroom surfaced on the internet this weekend.

Monday, March 05, 2012  A West Columbia man has been charged with attempted murder after a weekend stabbing incident.

Monday, December 26, 2011  Police: Gold store clerk socks would-be robber, who lay bleeding until he was arrested

Wednesday, September 23, 2009  Columbia could experience a few political punches in the race for the city's next mayor.

Sunday, June 28, 2009  The Richland County Sheriff's department is now offering a self defense class for ladies all summer.