Food service employee accused of groping South Carolina prison inmate

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A man is facing charges after allegedly groping an inmate at South Carolina state prison. The South Carolina Department of Corrections said 46-year-old Ainsworth Atkinson was charged with two counts of second-degree sexual misconduct …

Parents arrested after rat found gnawing on blood-covered infant: South Carolina deputies

ANDERSON COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) — An infant girl remains hospitalized after South Carolina deputies said a field rat attacked her as she lay in a bassinet. According to the Anderson County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were called to a home in Belton early …

Torch Run local leg lights up South Main Street

Published 12:10 am Friday, May 16, 2025 1 of 3 Salisbury Police Chief Patrick PJ Smith was one of the leaders of the local leg of the annual Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Wednesday. Photo by Elisabeth Strillacci Law enforcement from around …

South Carolina lawmakers look to ban fluoride from water

Dawn Staley's ruthless South Carolina decision pays off as ex-star opens up

LOS ANGELES — Dawn Staley's process of developing players paid off as Sania Feagin looks to make her mark in the WNBA. Feagin was highly rated among teams during the 2025 WNBA Draft, further showing just how much of an impact she made with Staley at …

Storms move through parts of South Carolina, and recent rain totals

The wide, low-pressure system is finally moving away from the Carolinas. Although a few scattered thunderstorms will still be possible during the evening hours across parts of the Pee Dee and southern Midlands, the weather is on a drying trend. The …

LSU wraps up regular season on road against Mainieri, South Carolina

(Photo: Michael Bacigalupi) No. 1 LSU Tigers (40-12, 17-10 SEC) at South Carolina Gamecocks (27-26, 5-22 SEC)  DATES/TIMES Thursday, May 15 @ 6 p.m. CT (7 p.m. ET) Friday, May 16 @ 6 p.m. CT (7 p.m. ET) Saturday, May 17 @ 2 p.m. CT (3 p.m. ET) STADIUM …

Parents struggle amid stalled child care bill in South Carolina

The lack of progress on a child care bill leaves South Carolina parents struggling for options. COLUMBIA, S.C. — Efforts to expand access to child care didn't make it far at the State House this year, but with little legislative action, some parents …

Revealed: Boeing gets largest ever order of South Carolina-made planes during Trump’s Qatar visit

A $96 billion deal with Qatar Airways will give Boeing its largest order ever for South Carolina-made planes, the White House announced Wednesday. The order of up to 210 jumbo jets is part of an estimated $1.2 trillion economic trade deal between the U.S. …

Planning your trip to Greenville, South Carolina

It takes nearly 9 hours to get to Greenville, South Carolina, by car, but now your next southern adventure is just a direct hop away on Breeze Airways. So if you're thinking about booking a trip to Greenville, travel blogger Karyn Locke is sharing some …