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Latest Cuts Could Affect Your Community - Including Schools

Latest Cuts Could Affect Your Community - Including Schools

Columbia (WLTX) - Shortfalls in state tax revenue means budget cuts for local counties and schools.

Fay's Riding Along the Florida Coast

Fay's Riding Along the Florida Coast

LATEST UPDATE: (WLTX) -  Tropical Storm Fay is along the shore of eastern Florida, and is likely to remain there for at least another day.

Husband, Wife Stabbed; Suspect at Large

Husband, Wife Stabbed; Suspect at Large

West Columbia (WLTX) - West Columbia police are looking for a suspect who they say stabbed a husband and wife in West Columbia.

Wilkins Makes Decision on Governor Run in 2010

Wilkins Makes Decision on Governor Run in 2010

GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) -- Former House Speaker David Wilkins of Greenville says he won't run for governor when he returns to South Carolina after serving as U.S. ambassador to Canada.

Little Mountain Teen to be Laid to Rest

Little Mountain Teen to be Laid to Rest

Chapin (WLTX) -- A Little Mountain teen will be laid to rest on Wednesday afternoon after being shot and killed over the weekend near the lake.

Accused Killer Released on $125,000 Bond

Accused Killer Released on $125,000 Bond

LEXINGTON (AP) -- A 62-year-old father accused of killing a teenager during a party at one of his homes in Lexington County is free on bond.

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Daughter Finds Dad Dead After Attempted Robbery

Daughter Finds Dad Dead After Attempted Robbery

Sumter County (WLTX) -- Sumter County deputies say the daughter of a Sumter County man discovered his body at about 4:30 Monday in his home, after an attempted robbery.

Street Re-Opened in West Columbia

Street Re-Opened in West Columbia

West Columbia (WLTX) -- City officials with West Columbia announced Tuesday afternoon that they have re-opened the 9th Street exit ramp westbound on Jarvis Klapman Boulevard.

Forbes Ranks SC Schools in Nationwide List

Forbes Ranks SC Schools in Nationwide List

New York (WLTX) -- According to Forbes Magazine, Wofford College is the best state college or university in South Carolina, making number 62 in the list of 569 learning institutions.

Sex Offender Pleads Guilty to Killing Clemson Student

Sex Offender Pleads Guilty to Killing Clemson Student

Pickens (AP) -- A convicted sex offender has admitted to strangling a 20-year-old Clemson University student, leaving her body in her off-campus apartment with her bikini top still wrapped around her neck.

Columbia Officers Released on Bond

Columbia Officers Released on Bond

Columbia (WLTX) -- Two City of Columbia Police officers have each been released on $25,000 personal recognizance bonds, after they were each indicted with misconduct in office.

Rabies Warning In Lexington County

Rabies Warning In Lexington County

Lexington County (WLTX) -- A Boiling Springs family is now under the care of a physician after being exposed to a raccoon that DHEC officials say tested positive for rabies.

Rumors Now Under Investigation In Cold Case Killing

Rumors Now Under Investigation In Cold Case Killing

Orangeburg County (WLTX) - She was the life of the party, a Bowman woman loved by so many, but at just 22 years old she was shot to death in her home.  Now, the woman's family is remembering her on this first anniversary of the fatal shooting.

Judge Orders Mental Evaluation for Schallenberger

Judge Orders Mental Evaluation for Schallenberger

COLUMBIA (AP) -- A federal judge says the South Carolina teen accused of plotting to blow up his high school must undergo a mental evaluation.

Sumter Triple-Murder Suspect Pleads Guilty

Sumter Triple-Murder Suspect Pleads Guilty

Sumter (WLTX) -- The 27-year-old Sumter man authorities say killed three men near Wedgefield has pleaded guilty to three charges of murder, after deputies discovered the victims' bodies.

Prosperity Bracing for Tropical Storm

Prosperity Bracing for Tropical Storm

Prosperity (WLTX) - In the town of Prosperity, people are preparing for the worst especially after storms shattered parts of the town back in March. 

School in Session, Children Afoot

School in Session, Children Afoot

Columbia (WLTX) - With kids walking to school and riding the bus Midlands police officers out, making sure you're heeding the school zones.

CPD Stands Behind Officers Indicted on Misconduct