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

Sunday, March 17, 2013  Officer arrested early Sunday morning.

Thursday, March 14, 2013  A Midlands man says he already knows there was ancient life on Mars.

Saturday, March 09, 2013  It's almost time to "spring forward."

Monday, March 04, 2013  Severe Weather Awareness Week being observed in South Carolina.

Sunday, February 24, 2013  South Carolina's wildlife agency gathered a team of scientists more than a year ago to study what could happen if temperatures in the state continue to warm, but have never released their report.

Wednesday, February 20, 2013  All in the name of research.

Wednesday, October 31, 2012  Gov. Nikki Haley said in a news conference Wednesday that 657,000 businesses could be affected by the international breach of the South Carolina Department of Revenue.

Friday, August 31, 2012  Friday, Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott held a news conference to discuss several cases the sheriff's department is working on namely drugs and weapons bust, investigators made, but soon the conference was taken over by reporters asking questions about the search and questions about the suspect, Freddie Grant. Lott revealed Grant is asking for a gag order in the case. So far, Grant is refusing to discuss the case with investigators.

Tuesday, August 28, 2012  A news conference will be held by the sheriff's department and the FBI Tuesday morning to discuss the Gabbiee Swainson case.

Monday, January 30, 2012  Orangeburg Deputies seek woman as murder accessory