Irmo celebrates Juneteenth with historical displays
June 19 is Juneteenth which celebrates the end of slavery in the U.S.
Richland News
WATCH: RCSD sheriff identifies man accused of being connected to Jerk Hut shooting
Richland County Sheriff's Leon Lott will hold a press conference at 4 p.m. on Thursday, June 18, in reference to the Jerk Hut shooting.
Shelton Sanders' family offers $150k reward in 25-year-old cold case
Shelton Sanders family is offering a $150k reward for information leading to recovering his remains after being missing for 25 years.
RCSD completes officer shooting at bar investigation, sends findings to solicitor's office
Sheriff Leon Lott says the Richland County Sheriff's Department has completed the investigation of last month's fatal shooting at a bar involving a Forest Acres officer.
Colonial Life Charity Golf Classic presents check to United Way of the Midlands
From the golf course to the community Tuesday, June 16, representatives from the Colonial Life Charity Golf Classic, presented a check of over $86,000 to the United Way of the Midlands.
Local first responders gearing up for a blood drive battle
Local first responders are gearing up for a battle for blood donations.
Columbia-Richland Fire Dept. held groundbreaking ceremony for Ballentine location
Columbia-Richland Fire Services will soon have a new home in Ballentine.
Irmo firefighters work together to control two-alarm apartment building fire
Irmo Fire District firefighters worked together to control a two-alarm apartment building fire on Bush River Road, say fire officials.
1 wanted, 3 arrested in relation to Richland Co. shoot-out
Richland County deputies are providing updates on last week's shoot-out.
3 people left displaced after Richland Co. fire
CRFD 1st shift crews controlled a fire after finding smoke showing from a duplex property on Thursday afternoon, says the fire dept.
3 people arrested after execution of arrest warrant
Three people have been arrested after the execution of an arrest warrant, said law enforcement.
CRFD contain fire at vacant Decker Boulevard business
CRFD says 3rd shift fire crews were able to contain a fire that quickly spread through a vacant business off of Decker Boulevard.
RCSD investigating after woman shot in restaurant parking lot
Richland County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a shooting that left one person injured, said deputies.
Keep the Midlands Beautiful unveils new mural at Finlay Park
Keep the Midlands Beautiful unveiled a new mural Wednesday, June 10, at Finlay Park.
RCSD says reports of active shooter on I-26 are determined to be hoax
Richland County Sheriff’s Department says phone calls reporting an active shooter on I-26 were determined to be a hoax.
COMET to offer free rides to polls for June Primary voting
The COMET is offering free rides to the polls for voters in Columbia on Tuesday.
Shooting on Atrium Way leaves one injured
RCSD deputies are investigating a Friday afternoon shooting that left one person injured, says the sheriff's dept.
Irmo Fire crews work to put out structure fire
Irmo Fire and CRFD crews worked together to put out a commercial structure fire on St. Andrews Road, say fire officials.
WATCH: Sheriff Lott holds conference after 1 dead following shooting involving deputies
Sheriff Leon Lott held a press conference Thursday afternoon to discuss an early morning shooting that involved RCSD deputies.
Deputies: One killed in Thursday morning shooting, coroner identifies person
Richland County Sheriff's Department is investigating a deadly shooting incident in the area of Summit Ridge Drive.
Man pleads guilty to trafficking drugs
A Mexican man accused of helping lead a major drug trafficking operation that moved cocaine, fentanyl, and heroin into South Carolina has pleaded guilty to a federal conspiracy charge.
SC governor signs law increasing penalties for killing a K9 officer
A law increasing the penalties for killing a K9 officer is now official.
Richland Co. deputies respond to drowning at Eastover Park Pool
RCSD says deputies responded to a home in Eastover to take a missing person report on Wednesday morning.
3 left displaced following an afternoon apartment fire
At least three people have been left displaced following an afternoon apartment fire off of Garners Ferry Road, said CRFD.
RCSD investigators searching for men in connection with Home Depot theft
RCSD investigators searching for men in connection with a Home Depot theft, said RCSD.
