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$67B Dominion-NextEra merger draws pushback over rates, pollution and data centers
Local advocacy groups are speaking out Friday after Dominion Energy South Carolina and Florida-based NextEra Energy reportedly filed an application with the South Carolina Public Service Commission for approval of their $67 billion merger.
'The great earmark debate' stalls SC Budget compromise with large gap in funding requests
From $152 million to nearly $320 million, that's the gap House lawmakers made when they amended the Senate version of the South Carolina state budget with less than a week left in the legislative session.
Trump doubles down on US election attacks in his primetime speech
President Donald Trump used a primetime address to the nation Thursday to elevate his yearslong push to raise doubts about the legitimacy of U.S. elections and dispute his 2020 loss in an appeal for more restrictive voting laws ahead of the midterms.
US strikes bridges in Iran, which targets a water desalination plant in Kuwait
The United States expanded its attacks against Iran early Friday by hitting more bridges and energy sites and collapsing a tower at a key Iranian port, backing up President Donald Trump’s threats to target infrastructure to pressure Tehran to ease its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz.
Trump uses primetime address to the nation to once again raise doubts about past elections
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump used a primetime address to the nation…
AP Exclusive: ICE officer in Maine shooting has history of violent behavior, family and records say
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — The Immigration…
State public health department shares back-to-school reminder for parents
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - The South Carolina Department of Public Health (SCDPH) is reminding parents to ensure children's vaccines are up to date heading into the school year. Children enrolled in school…
Richland County man sentenced to 9 years in prison for hate crime
Footage from July 17th 2025 --his sentencing almost one year to the day - shows Jonathan Felkel pulling up to the gate at his community and firing at the victim -- Jarvis McKenzie -- also shouting "You better run boy!"
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