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

Monday, June 10, 2013  The man responsible for leaking to the press information about sweeping U.S. surveillance programs has revealed his own identity.

Friday, June 07, 2013  Intelligence chief declassifies details of phone-records program after uproar over snooping

Thursday, June 06, 2013  A Republican senator is defending the practice of collecting millions of telephone records in the ongoing war on terror.

Thursday, June 06, 2013  A British newspaper reported that the administration was collecting telephone records of millions of US citizens who were Verizon customers.

Tuesday, February 12, 2013  A new law passed by member of Congress Monday prohibits people from unlocking their cell phones.

Tuesday, January 08, 2013  The 2013 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) officially begins Tuesday in Las Vegas.

Friday, September 07, 2012  Verizon Wireless customers attending the Unviersity of South Carolina football games this season can look forward to enhanced coverage this season.

Friday, August 10, 2012  Verizon Wireless users in the Midlands may have experienced "interruptions in service" Friday afternoon.

Wednesday, December 21, 2011  Listen up sports fans! You won't need a TV to watch the biggest football game of 2012.

Monday, April 18, 2011  Verizon Wireless announced Monday they will be flipping the switch on the new 4G LTE signal Thursday in Columbia.  However, WACH Fox News is already seeing a 4G network on our new devices.  Others have reported seeing the same.

Friday, February 25, 2011  Verizon is adding 135 jobs to its call center in Greenville.

Thursday, February 10, 2011  Customers waited in line for hours on the first day they could buy the iPhone at the Verizon retail stores.  Would you?

Wednesday, January 19, 2011  A Woodruff man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after he admitted defrauding two companies out of equipment valued at more than $265,000.

Friday, January 07, 2011  Verizon unveils its 4G network in the Midlands.

Thursday, January 06, 2011  Verizon reveals first '4G' tablet and phone, both from Motorola.