EnvironmentWarning system involving five nuclear plants failed, including one in SCA system that helps send alerts about possible nuclear emergencies didn’t work at atomic energy plants in five states, including South CarolinaUpdated June 30, 2026 at 2:09 PM
SC Upstate teenage Revolutionary War spy honored with new statue & garden. Here’s her storyUpdated June 30, 2026 at 7:40 AM
Chapin is set to get a slate of new restaurants and businesses. Check out whereJune 30, 2026 at 2:25 PM
High official at Richland County jail arrested in sweeping alleged crime cover-upUpdated June 30, 2026 at 4:53 PM
EnvironmentHoliday week fireworks didn’t cause rumbling in SC, which was hit by earthquakesUpdated June 29, 2026 at 10:51 AM
EnvironmentSwimming in Columbia waters riskier after heavy rains as germs up chance of illnessJune 27, 2026 at 6:30 AM
EnvironmentSantee Cooper steams ahead with plans to restart V.C. Summer nuclear projectUpdated June 29, 2026 at 4:43 PM
EnvironmentPiney woods near sprawling city protected from development as SC’s sixth state forestJune 26, 2026 at 7:01 AM
EnvironmentSC businesses get a new tool to fight rules that protect public safetyJune 26, 2026 at 7:04 AM
LocalAirman stationed in South Carolina drowned after jumping into lake, coroner saysJune 23, 2026 at 1:21 PM
EnvironmentChemicals found in dirt of school playground; no ‘immediate action’ needed, SC saysUpdated June 24, 2026 at 12:03 PM
EnvironmentDisease-carrying germs soar at beaches, popular swimming holes after heavy rainsUpdated June 29, 2026 at 4:53 PM
EnvironmentWith negotiations at impasse, greens sue to stop plastic pollution in Congaree RiverUpdated June 19, 2026 at 12:25 PM
EnvironmentState agency, Richland County OK more than $13 million to expand riverfront preserveJune 18, 2026 at 6:59 AM
EnvironmentHistoric, wildlife-rich plantation near Columbia targeted for state protectionUpdated June 17, 2026 at 6:12 PM
EnvironmentTexas company won’t build data center in SC community. Here’s why:June 18, 2026 at 7:00 AM
EnvironmentForestry Commission lawyer picked to run SC land protection agencyUpdated June 15, 2026 at 8:53 AM
EnvironmentMassive data center plan dropped in SC after latest public outcry against projectsJune 12, 2026 at 7:02 AM
EnvironmentToxic ‘forever chemicals’ found in SC crops you might eat. Here’s what to knowJune 9, 2026 at 6:30 AM
EnvironmentChemicals with toxic bite found in SC crops years after farms used tainted fertilizerUpdated June 6, 2026 at 8:33 AM
EnvironmentDeer-hunting dogs make life miserable for rural property owners, SC agency toldUpdated June 5, 2026 at 12:17 PM
Crime & CourtsCitadel cadet killed when boat hit dock and driver’s arrested, SC officials sayJune 4, 2026 at 10:42 AM
EnvironmentNew month doesn’t stop rumbling in SC as earthquake hits the Columbia areaJune 3, 2026 at 3:22 PM
EnvironmentSonic boom mystery deepens as experts debate what shook Columbia last weekUpdated June 2, 2026 at 2:25 PM
EnvironmentSonic boom wasn’t responsible for latest round of rumbling in this part of SCMay 31, 2026 at 9:19 AM
EnvironmentBoom shakes South Carolina, rattling Columbia & raising questions about the causeUpdated May 29, 2026 at 6:50 PM
EnvironmentPipeline company takes SC property owners to court; seeks access to their landUpdated May 28, 2026 at 5:05 PM