South Carolina—Here’s Why Fireflies Are Disappearing

Remember those warm summer nights growing up in South Carolina, running barefoot through the grass and chasing the flickering lights of fireflies? For many of us, lightning bugs were a magical part of childhood. But now, those tiny sparks of joy...

Gavin Newsom slammed over South Carolina visit

By VICTORIA CHURCHILL, U.S. POLITICAL REPORTER IN WASHINGTON, D.C. Published: 15:17 EDT, 9 July 2025 | Updated: 15:17 EDT, 9 July 2025 Advertisement California Governor Gavin Newsom appears to be actively testing the waters for a 2028 presidential...

URGENT SEARCH: South Carolina mom and her 2 small kids haven’t been seen or heard from in days. What she stopped doing that triggered a law enforcement response.

Local Living: Christmas in July with the South Carolina Ballet

Local Living on ABC Columbia brought to you by MUSC Health COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)— In today’s look at Local Living, you can enjoy Christmas in July with the South Carolina Ballet. ABC Columbia’s Tyler Ryan tells more about you can enjoy the ballet...

Swiss-Based SCHNEEBERGER Plans Rock Hill, South Carolina, Manufacturing Operations

Related Research Swiss-based SCHNEEBERGER, a company specializing in linear motion technology, plans to establish manufacturing operations in Rock Hill, South Carolina. The $3.2 million project is expected to create 101 jobs in York County over...

Germany-Based CS INSTRUMENTS Plans Bluffton, South Carolina, Headquarters Operations

Related Research Germany-based CS INSTRUMENTS, a manufacturer of compressed air measuring technology, plans to establish North American headquarters operations in Bluffton, South Carolina. The $3.6 million project is expected to create 13 jobs in...

MDVIP Expands in Upstate South Carolina with Two Family Medicine Practices in Greenville

(Photo of Meredith Vejnar, MD, Courtesy of MDVIP) MDVIP, a national provider of membership-based healthcare, is expanding its primary care network in Upstate South Carolina with two new family medicine practices in the Greenville area that offer...

Long-time University of South Carolina Deputy Athletics Director retiring

On Wednesday, the University of South Carolina’s athletic department changed in a major way as Associate Athletics Director Charles Waddell retired. The long-time Gamecock had been with the athletic department in Columbia for nearly 20 years....

Photos: Gavin Newsom on tour engaging rural voters in South Carolina

California Governor Gavin Newsom spoke with Democrats at the Southern Vault Event Venue in Pickens, South Carolina, Wednesday July 9, 2025. People in attendance record Gavin speaking with their smartphones.Mark Susko For The Greenville...

Man accused of leading officers on chase through parts of North, South Carolina arrested

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - The man accused of leading officers on a chase that spanned two states was booked into the Chester County Detention Center. Police accused 31-year-old Chauncee Malek Platt of driving a stolen vehicle out of Mecklenburg...

Newsom faces backlash for South Carolina trip

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) continued to receive criticism from fellow politicians for his trip to South Carolina this week. Newsom has been in South Carolina since Monday. On Wednesday, he further posted about his trip in a pointed manner to Sen....

Measles reported in South Carolina for first time since 2024

New @ 5: SCDPH has confirmed a measles case in South Carolina. Doug Currin has more on ABC Columbia News.

Inmate charged after urinating in a cup, throwing it on an officer, South Carolina deputies say

Marlboro County inmate charged after urinating in a cup, throwing it on an officer, deputies say THE HOUR BY HOUR FORECAST. MICHELLE. THANK YOU. WE HAVE MORE BREAKING NEWS. A SIX YEAR-OLD CHILD CRITICALLY INJURED IN A HIT AND RUN CRASH LAST WEEK...

Gavin Newsom Will Lose South Carolina in 2028

On Tuesday, Gov. Gavin Newsom made his first trip to South Carolina in his latest obsession with the presidency. More than a distraction, like with corn ethanol for Iowa 2028, Newsom is pandering to primary voters at the expense of California....

BASF in South Carolina joins with Make-A-Wish to grant a local child’s wish

SENECA, SC — For the second consecutive year, BASF sites in South Carolina joined together with Make-A-Wish South Carolina to make one child’s wish come true. Team members from BASF’s sites in Mauldin, White Stone (Spartanburg), Seneca, Central...

Cellphones still to blame as organized crime persists in SC prisons despite reform attempts

COLUMBIA — A pair of state grand jury reports on the S.C. Department of Corrections say organized crime rings fueled by illegal cellphones have continued to persist within state prisons despite years of reforms and tens of millions of dollars in...

Exciting Highlights for South Carolina Sports Fans in 2025

South Carolina exceeded expectations in 2024, nearly clinching a Playoff spot with a strong finish under Coach Shane Beamer. The team returns LaNorris Sellers, a standout quarterback, and Dylan Stewart, a top defensive player, as they aim for...

Former SVP of Paine College announces campaign for South Carolina U.S. Senate seat

GREENVILLE, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - Brandon Brown, a 5th-generation South Carolinian and former Paine College Senior Vice President, says he will run for the state’s U.S. Senate seat against Lindsey Graham in 2026. Brown, a democrat, said he is...

South Carolina Lottery Mega Millions, Pick 3 results for July 8, 2025

The South Carolina Education Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at July 8, 2025, results for each game: Winning Mega Millions numbers from July 8 drawing 04-06-38-44-62, Mega Ball: 24 Check Mega Millions...