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

17 minutes ago  In an ongoing effort to balance our finances with the pursuit of happiness, it's time to get creative to secure your summer fun as well as your bottom line.

1 hour, 17 minutes ago  Giveaways, free food, drink specials AND the SkyWACH Weather Team? - Yep.

2 hours, 12 minutes ago  As the weather temperatures continue to rise, so does the concern about kids being left in hot cars.

Today at 12:02 AM  Fresh off of a state championship in his senior season, Lexington High School catcher Nick Ciuffo announced Tuesday he will accept an invitation to attend the 2013 MLB Draft in New York.

Yesterday at 4:28 PM  The National Weather Service says that the tornado that devastated Moore, Okla., topped the scale as an EF5.

Yesterday at 3:25 PM  Campus-wide bans against smokers could spread to several South Carolina universities.

Yesterday at 11:30 AM  Road reopens after an ammonium nitrate spill in Newberry County Monday night.

Monday, May 20, 2013  The American Red Cross has setup a website to keep track of people found and missing from Oklahoma tornado.

Monday, May 20, 2013  For the second consecutive year, the AC Flora Falcons are 3A baseball state champions.

Monday, May 20, 2013  Updated with new photos (Caution, graphic images), new video added; death toll now at 51.

Monday, May 20, 2013  Lexington County Senator Katrina Shealy hosted a luncheon Monday for seven of South Carolina's soliders who gave their lives while serving our country.