Special Reports
A second chance: SC programs offer education, trai...
By Wade Rainey | Apr 20, 2023
Supersized salamander snags research spotlight
By Danielle Cahn | Apr 12, 2023
SC violent crime survivors could face funding decline
by Ren Pusher | Feb 28, 2024
The potential reduction in Victims of Crime Act Fund could threaten abuse and sexual assault survivors’ resources.
Read MoreConcern grows that low-income children will go hungry after governor rejects federal money
by Lauren Larsen | Feb 14, 2024
Gov. Henry McMaster was one of 15 governors who decided to reject federal money for a new summer food program.
Read MoreSC population growth puts pressure on affordable housing in Columbia
by Shamariah Vanderhorst | Jan 31, 2024
South Carolina was the state with the fastest rate of population growth in America in 2023.
Read MoreBlack Columbia residents reconnect 55 years after being displaced
by Win Hammond | Dec 6, 2023
Residents were made to move in 1968 to make way for the Carolina Coliseum.
Read MoreChild sex trafficking numbers are up in SC, could get worse
by Sophia Laico | Dec 1, 2023
The South Carolina Human Trafficking Task Force reports an increase in children identified as sex trafficking victims.
Read MoreDetails for USC’s 800+ acre stadium development remain sparse
by Win Hammond | Nov 10, 2023
(with drone video) Others have tried and failed to develop the former farmland that sits in a floodplain.
Read MoreWill new regulations mean fewer Airbnbs in Columbia?
by Camdyn Bruce | Oct 26, 2023
Many hosts have been notified they’re out of compliance with new city rules.
Read MoreTwice as many SC drivers could be using ignition interlock devices next year
by Camdyn Bruce | Oct 2, 2023
Lawmakers are cracking down on drunk drivers in a state where DUI-related fatalities are consistently a problem.
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