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Third Army Opens Nursing Lactation Room

7:25 PM, May 17, 2013

Nursing women at a major Army headquarters in South Carolina don't have to hide in a rest room if they want to breast-feed their babies or express milk for their young.

USC Duo Identifying Civil Rights Participants

6:32 PM, May 17, 2013

Columbia, SC (WLTX) -- The Columbia 63 Project is gathering stories and artifacts from those who helped change the city.

National Guard Trains for Hurricane in SC

9:07 AM, May 17, 2013

Hurricane Season starts on June first and Thursday the Army National Guard was training in the event a natural disaster hits our state.

Students Benefit From Recycling Education

6:17 PM, May 16, 2013

Columbia, SC (WLTX) -- Friday at the State Fairgrounds, Richland County residents will be recycling some of their unwanted and unneeded items.

Salute to Small Business Coming to Columbia

7:41 PM, May 15, 2013

The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce, U.S. Small Business Administration and South Carolina Coalition will hold their 10th annual Salute to Small Business on Thursday, May 23rd.

A.C. Moore Named a Buckle Buddy Partner

12:55 PM, May 15, 2013

Columbia, SC (WLTX) - A.C. Moore Elementary has been named a Partner School by the Buckle Buddies child passenger safety program.

Columbia's Maxcy Gregg Pool Reopening Set

10:46 AM, May 15, 2013

Columbia, SC (WLTX) -- The City of Columbia has set the date for the Grand Reopening of the pool in Maxcy Gregg Park. 

March of Dimes Pushes for Heart Screenings for Newborns

5:04 AM, May 15, 2013

Columbia, SC (WLTX) - March of Dimes volunteers gathered at the State House Tuesday to push for heart disease screenings for newborns.

Columbia PD Presents Final Draft of Block Watch Manual

7:25 PM, May 14, 2013

Columbia, SC (WLTX) - Columbia police presented a final draft of their block watch manual to the city's public safety committee Tuesday.

Shaw AFB Cancels Annual 4th of July Celebration

1:57 PM, May 14, 2013

Shaw Air Force Base, SC (WLTX) - Shaw Air Force Base has cancelled its annual Fourth of July Celebration due to budget constraints.

Dollar General Hosting Job Fair Saturday

12:13 PM, May 14, 2013

Columbia, SC (WLTX) -- The Dollar General company is hosting career fairs around the country, with the goal of hiring 10,000 in May.

DJJ Kids Builds Walls for Habitat for Humanity

7:40 PM, May 13, 2013

Kids who currently call the state's Department of Juvenile Justice home are helping build a home for someone else.

Eau Claire Behavioral Health Center Now Open

6:50 PM, May 13, 2013

Columbia, SC (WLTX) - A new healthcare facility is now open in the Eau Claire community in Richland County.

Heart Gallery Uses Photos to Create Forever Families

6:37 PM, May 13, 2013

Columbia, SC (WLTX) -- The click of a camera and the flash of a bulb can open the door to a new life for foster children in South Carolina.

2 Midlands Schools Receive National Recognition

12:55 PM, May 13, 2013

Doby's Mill Elementary in Lugoff and Round Top Elementary in Blythewood have been named "National Schools Of Character" for 2013.

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