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

Thursday, May 02, 2013  A Hanahan firefighter has been arrested and accused of having sex with a girl beginning when she was 14.

Tuesday, April 30, 2013  A 35-year-old man from Lugoff is accused of having sex with a teenage girl, according to the Kershaw County Sheriff's Office.

Wednesday, April 17, 2013  Missing teen mother throws out first pitch at Ridgeview High School Senior day.

Friday, March 15, 2013  Richland County deputies are looking for a man they say tried to abduct a student Wednesday afternoon.

Thursday, February 28, 2013  Lexington County deputies are working to identify and locate a 'suspicious person' they say asked a teenage girl to get into a car Wednesday afternoon.

Friday, January 25, 2013  Dozens of teenage girls in the Midlands will meet with local, successful career women Saturday morning.

Wednesday, January 16, 2013  Three teenagers were in the car with a man who police say was speeding and driving under the influence of alcohol.

Tuesday, December 18, 2012  An attorney for a man charged in the disappearance of a Columbia teenager says evidence shows the girl ran away and wasn't kidnapped.

Tuesday, July 31, 2012  Police say a Lancaster man found shot to death on a Chester County road was suspected of raping a teenage girl.

Thursday, February 23, 2012  Oregon teenage girl dies after inhaling helium from a tank at drinking party

Tuesday, August 16, 2011  Judge orders Australian 'collar bomb' suspect detained pending October hearing

Tuesday, January 06, 2009  COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - A former South Carolina police officer and a teenage girl involved in a 13-hour standoff with police have appeared in separate courtrooms.