Chad Mills

"That my son, Henry D.," Governor Henry McMaster (R-SC) said with a smile.

"It was a mission that I wrote for our team. It was Operation Edisto," said Rep. James Smith, the Democratic candidate for governor.

Dozens of cyclists in the Midlands took part in an emotional ride on Wednesday to remember the life and legacy of a dear friend who lost his life on his bicycle over the weekend.

City open to selling some of Finlay Park to revamp the rest of it

Since Saturday, there's been one question on Anne Turner's mind: why?

Voters have overwhelmingly voted to fire the embattled Tri-County Electric Coop board of trustees.

After a meeting with customers Thursday where the board did not show up, multiple high-ranking sources have confirmed to WIS that the embattled board will meet Friday afternoon to fire the company's CEO and attorney in an effort to scrap Saturday's customer-called vote to fire the board.

They've been blasted for bringing home big salaries for part-time jobs. But soon, the Board of Trustees for the Tri-County Electric Co-op could be sent packing as customers will get a vote to fire them on Saturday.

Scott Teodorski loves almost everything about the National Park he supervises, Congaree National Park.

If the goal was to win over public confidence, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) and Westinghouse fell very short Monday night during a heated community gathering at Hopkins Park.

As a TV plant in Winnsboro prepares to close, Fairfield County leaders are already preparing for the next big hit. Fairfield Memorial Hospital has announced it will close its doors.

In Winnsboro, in the shadow of a Walmart that closed more than two years ago, the Democratic nominee for governor went on the attack.

The Element TV Company in Winnsboro, SC is laying off most of its employees and closing its facility on Hwy 321 South.

Rep. James Smith (D-Richland), the Democratic nominee for Governor, isn't worried after a weekend full of headlines that have questioned his candidacy's legitimacy.

They're free to ride, air-conditioned, equipped with WiFi, phone chargers, and very friendly drivers, however, there's a problem: not many people are riding them.

Cottontown, an old neighborhood in Columbia, is seeing a breath of new life. And, it's just a short walk away from Columbia's BullStreet development where, so far, growth has been slower than expected. But, in Cottontown, business is booming.

At the corner of a busy intersection -- Bull and Elmwood Streets -- some natural décor has led to mixed reactions.

Whether or not your SCE&G power bill will be lower next month is a decision now solely in a judge's hands.

A former elementary school teacher has been sentenced for a DUI crash that killed a man in January 2017.

At the Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park, just feet away from one of Columbia's most breathtaking views -- where the Broad River forms a roaring cascade -- is a view that'll take your breath away in a very different way a petri dish of pollution that's been snagged from the Broad River by the entry gate of Columbia's canal.

When's the last time you rode the bus? If you can't remember the last time – or if your answer is never – the director of the COMET is hoping to change that. But is the Columbia area's bus service spending to many of your tax dollars in the process?

Richland County might soon pass a ban on plastic bags. If so, it would become the first inland county in the state to do so.

Friday night, the Mayor of Manning doubled-down on the city's decision to fire its police chief.

Two months ago, the town decided to temporarily ban new mobile homes from being placed anywhere in town. Weeks later, they backtracked and lifted the ban, but tonight, they want public input on what to do going forward.

According to online court and jail records, former Columbia Police Chief Randy Scott was arrested on a drug charge.

On Tuesday July 17, Sheriff Leroy Ravenell announced that the last inmate sought after an escape from a detention center has been caught.

It's been a military mainstay since the eighties. It combines firepower, accuracy, and maneuverability into a single package, but the Army wants a replacement for this light machine gun called the M249 SAW. It could be a Columbia manufacturer that gives the Army - and the world - just that.

Through tears, Nicole Wilson made two pleas Friday morning.

Sarah McDonald is still disgusted and still wants answers after what happened to her and her foster dog, Jack, on a residential road outside Eutawville, Training Road, last Friday night.

"He just always excelled. He's still doing it. And I'm thankful." That's what a teacher at the Richard Winn Academy said this morning about one of her former students.