Updated: Jun. 13, 2019 at 9:00 PM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither and Caroline Hecker
After more than three weeks of testimony, a jury has decided that Timothy Jones, Jr., a Lexington County man accused of murdering his five children in 2014, will be sentenced to death.
Updated: Jun. 5, 2019 at 4:19 PM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither
Deputies say, Bryce Dewayne Williams, 23, allegedly "willfully exposed his genitals" to a woman at a residence on Deer Track Circle on Saturday, June 1.
Updated: Jun. 5, 2019 at 2:14 PM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither and Caroline Hecker
After more than three weeks of testimony, a jury has reached a verdict in the trial of Timothy Jones, Jr., a Lexington County man accused of murdering his five children in 2014.
Updated: Jun. 4, 2019 at 6:15 PM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither and Greg Adaline
Former Fifth Circuit Solicitor Dan Johnson has been sentenced in federal court on Tuesday.
Updated: Jun. 2, 2019 at 6:47 PM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither
In a Twitter exchange early Sunday morning, Star Wars actor Mark Hamill responded to Harrison's "fanboy" tweet, openly showing his support for the attorney-turned-politician.
Updated: Jun. 2, 2019 at 3:04 PM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither
The San Fransico-based company says it's "the world's first fully-automated robotic frozen dessert vending kiosk designed to disrupt brick-and-mortar competitors."
Updated: May. 29, 2019 at 6:18 PM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither and Jenna Cisneros
This is a developing story; check back for more updates.
Updated: May. 26, 2019 at 12:18 PM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither
“The bar was set high, and I was determined to reach it,” she said.
Updated: May. 26, 2019 at 9:48 AM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither
Zion’s death marks the first hot car death in Richland County since 2015.
Updated: May. 26, 2019 at 9:47 AM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither
Carowinds has announced military-focused discounts that both active service members and veterans, along with their families, can enjoy together this summer.
Updated: May. 24, 2019 at 8:33 AM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither
A post on the academy’s Facebook page on Monday showcases graduating Cadet Gabrielle Young, a native of Hopkins, SC.
Updated: May. 21, 2019 at 1:09 PM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither
If you’re sitting by the pool, on your porch, at the beach, or on the lake with friends, you should definitely take some music with you.
Updated: May. 19, 2019 at 7:32 PM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither and Jenna Cisneros
This is a developing story; check back for more updates.
Updated: May. 15, 2019 at 6:20 PM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither
Jones is pleading not guilty by reason of insanity. Witnesses are expected to take the stand beginning at 9 a.m. Wednesday.
Updated: May. 15, 2019 at 5:10 PM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither and Jenna Cisneros
Sources close to the investigation tell WIS that a woman was arrested inside the home where an 8-year-old child was shot and later died during a home invasion.
Updated: May. 14, 2019 at 11:14 PM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither
Detectives have no description of the man they’re looking for because witnesses said he was masked while inside the house, according to Koon.
Updated: May. 14, 2019 at 4:25 PM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither and Caroline Hecker
Opening statements are expected to start at 1 p.m. Tuesday and the trial is expected to last several weeks.
Updated: May. 14, 2019 at 3:58 PM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither
In the latest Best States report from U.S. News and World Report, South Carolina did not land favorably on the list - again.
Updated: May. 13, 2019 at 12:23 PM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither
JUUL Labs, Inc. and the Governor’s office announced Monday that they plan to invest more than $125 million for a new assembly facility in Lexington County.
Updated: May. 11, 2019 at 3:02 PM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither
Zookeeper Brooke Hunsinger posted the video on May 3 of the troop together - including mothers Maci and Kazi with their babies, and the head of their household, Cenzoo, looking for ANY way to get out of the rain.
Updated: May. 9, 2019 at 7:15 AM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither
The 22-year-old college student who was set to graduate this year was shot and killed outside of his off-campus apartment on March 26.
Updated: May. 8, 2019 at 1:12 PM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither
A South Carolina man has sued the A&E Network and the Greenville County Sheriff’s Department after he claims he was racially-profiled on the network’s popular show Live PD during a 2017 arrest.
Updated: May. 8, 2019 at 8:04 AM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither
Underwood, Neal, and Sprouse will make their initial appearances at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, May 21, at the Matthew J. Perry Federal Courthouse in Columbia.
Updated: May. 7, 2019 at 6:16 PM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither
The Orangeburg County Coroner’s Office has released their finding of the death of an 18-year-old Lexington County student.
Updated: May. 6, 2019 at 5:30 PM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither and Paul Rivera
Officials say the student drowned in Orangeburg County. Law enforcement responded to a drowning in the North area of the county on Sunday near Carson Landing.
Updated: May. 1, 2019 at 5:47 PM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither
An estimated 10,000 people participated in SC for Ed's #AllOutMay1 teacher's rally at the South Carolina State House on Wednesday.
Updated: May. 1, 2019 at 12:39 PM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither
Earlier this year, researchers at Colorado State University forecasted a “slightly below normal Atlantic hurricane season,” with five hurricanes - two being major hurricanes being graded Category 3 or higher.
Updated: Apr. 28, 2019 at 6:28 PM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither
Two people were injured in a shooting in Columbia’s Five Points district early Sunday morning.
Updated: Apr. 23, 2019 at 4:48 PM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither
The 7-year-old Newberry boy who was shot as his mother fled a domestic dispute over the weekend has died.
Updated: Apr. 23, 2019 at 2:39 PM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither
Martha Isbell said she was thankful that Indianapolis Colts linebacker Darius Leonard was traveling in the same direction when she got a flat tire on April 21.
Updated: Apr. 22, 2019 at 7:25 PM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither
The challenge came in the form of a Twitter post and YouTube video on Easter Sunday.
Updated: Apr. 22, 2019 at 7:01 PM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither
A former Airport High School administrator who was dismissed from her job after having an “unprofessional” relationship with a student waived her right to a hearing last month, effectively giving up her ability to teach in the State of South Carolina.
Updated: Apr. 22, 2019 at 12:13 PM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither
Following the announcement of their investigation's findings into the death of fifth-grader RaNiya Wright, the 14th Circuit Solicitor's Office released a cache of documents and information, including the 911 call made by a Forest Hill Elementary School counselor after the student became unresponsive
Updated: Apr. 20, 2019 at 11:10 AM EDT
|By Caroline Hecker and Tanita Gaither
Authorities say the Forest Hill Elementary School student died following a classroom fight last month. She was laid to rest on April 3.
Updated: Apr. 16, 2019 at 9:20 PM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither
Is the sauce becoming your boss? This study may tell you why.
Updated: Apr. 11, 2019 at 6:38 AM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither and Jenna Cisneros
This is a developing story; check back for more updates.
Updated: Apr. 9, 2019 at 5:27 PM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither
Josephson was scheduled to attend Drexel University Law School in the fall after receiving her degree in political science during spring commencement ceremonies in early May.
Updated: Apr. 9, 2019 at 12:44 PM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither
"Check all the big oak trees," one commenter said. "He probably went back to baking cookies."
Updated: Apr. 3, 2019 at 6:21 PM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither
One person is dead after an officer-involved shooting in Lexington County Wednesday morning.
Updated: Apr. 2, 2019 at 4:59 PM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither
The sheriff’s office says as an employee of the Bethune-Bowman High School, Coulter has been on administrative leave since the allegations arose last week.
Updated: Apr. 2, 2019 at 3:56 PM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither
One of the suspects involved in the September 2017 shootout in Columbia's Vista district was sentenced on Tuesday after entering a guilty plea.
Updated: Apr. 2, 2019 at 3:38 PM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither
"We were perfect together. He was my other half," Justice said.
Uber calls UofSC student Samantha Josephson’s death ‘unspeakable,’ urges focus on ridesharing safety
Updated: Apr. 2, 2019 at 1:30 PM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither
"Everyone at Uber is devastated to hear about this unspeakable crime, and our hearts are with Samantha Josephson’s family and loved ones," a part of the statement said.
Updated: Apr. 1, 2019 at 5:31 PM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither
The State Law Enforcement Division released the autopsy results for Samantha Josephson, the 21-year-old University of South Carolina student who was kidnapped and killed after a night out late last month.
Updated: Apr. 1, 2019 at 11:30 AM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither
Nathaniel David Rowland is set to appear in front of a judge at Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center at 2 p.m. after being charged with kidnapping and murdering Samantha Josephson, 21.
Updated: Mar. 31, 2019 at 9:11 AM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither
The Columbia Police Department says their investigation in the disappearance of 21-year-old University of South Carolina student Samantha Josephson has now become a death investigation.
Updated: Mar. 27, 2019 at 4:49 PM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither
Krautmann is clearly a nice guy who is kind enough to scoop up breakfast for the office, but per usual, Twitter had some things to say.
Updated: Mar. 26, 2019 at 7:01 PM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither and Paul Rivera
The baby, who just turned one, was OK after the collision at the intersection of Two Notch Road and O’Neil Court after midnight Tuesday.
Updated: Mar. 17, 2019 at 2:03 PM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither
If you're a teacher, you can even nominate yourself, Norweigan Cruise Line says.
Updated: Mar. 13, 2019 at 8:19 PM EDT
|By Tanita Gaither
Governor Henry McMaster announced Wednesday that a meeting with leadership from the state’s general assembly and the Carolina Panthers are looking to moving their football operations to South Carolina.