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

Friday, November 16, 2012  Catching ZZZZZ's: Diary of a weary weathergirl who's literally tired of her job

Monday, July 02, 2012  An elderly woman died Saturday while the air conditioning at her nursing home was not working properly. The Pickens County coroner plans to determine the cause of death today.

Sunday, July 01, 2012  A South Carolina coroner says the extreme heat was a contributing factor in the death of a 71-year-old man found in his Calhoun Falls trailer.

Wednesday, June 20, 2012  Summer in the Midlands brings mixed emotions to those who live here.

Monday, May 28, 2012  Columbia-Richland Fire Department provides saftey tips for the holiday weekend, and remind citizens to be safety minded when it comes to grilling, fireworks use and heat exhaustion.

Wednesday, November 25, 2009  An autopsy has found that a football player who died during his first preseason workout at Western Carolina University suffered complications from an enlarged heart.

Friday, June 19, 2009  Triple digit temperatures will invade the midlands Friday and Saturday afternoon. This can be a dangerous environment for prolonged periods of time. The most susceptible groups to heat are the elderly, children, sick and animals.