The hottest stretch of the summer is forecast for this weekend into early next week for Orangeburg and surrounding areas.

Bakari Sellers named to Forbes’ list of America's Best-In-State Lawyers for his civil rights work and accolades in South Carolina's legal community.

Two parents died early Tuesday morning when their vehicle struck the back of a dump truck on Interstate 95, according to S.C. Highway Patrol Master Trooper William Bennett.

The 2025 Kids Count study in South Carolina highlights areas for improvement in child well-being, including poverty, education, and health disparities.

MIAMI — Tropical Storm Chantal has formed off the southeast U.S. coast. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says tropical storm warnings have been issued for portions of the Carolinas ...

Shelia Antley Counts, an Orangeburg native, attained her Juris Doctor degree from Indiana University. She is an Assistant Appellate Defender in Illinois, with an impressive academic background.

The Sandy Run Fire District in upper Calhoun County has stopped responding to fire calls, citing its inability to reach a fire service contract agreement with the county by July 1.

An Elloree man has been identified as the person who died after jumping into Lake Marion on Friday night.

A 36-year-old male died Friday night after jumping from a pontoon boat on the Orangeburg County side of Lake Marion, according to the S.C. Department of Natural Resources.

The Bamberg County School District Board of Trustees has appointed Assistant Superintendent Denny Ulmer as the interim superintendent effective July 1.

An Orangeburg-based women’s outreach ministry, Spoken For, continues its mission of hope, healing, and connection for women in the community through various programs and services.

The Santee Police Department is following many leads following a Jan. 13 drive-by shooting that killed a teen.