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

Friday, June 14, 2013  The University of South Carolina is marking the renovation of Booker T. Washington High School, once the largest public high school for blacks in the state.

Wednesday, February 27, 2013  A student at Coastal Carolina University has died after a shooting near the campus in Conway.

Wednesday, February 20, 2013  SLED has now released a sketch of the man involved in a reported rape and robbery on the USC campus early Tuesday.

Tuesday, February 19, 2013  USC police are investigating a reported rape and robbery on the campus early Tuesday morning.

Friday, January 25, 2013  A Columbia man was arrested by agents with the State Law Enforcement Division and charged in connection with a 2005 sex act on a child.

Saturday, December 22, 2012  A Spartanburg County school district plans to post an off-duty deputy at each of its 10 elementary schools.

Friday, October 12, 2012  Clemson University wants to ban use of any tobacco products on campus in two years.

Thursday, August 23, 2012  USC campus police say they seized five handguns from a freshman's dorm room at the University of South Carolina. The student was arrested on weapons charges and has been barred from campus.

Wednesday, October 29, 2008  Students Arrested for Drugs