UofSC updates mask policy in response to drop in COVID-19 cases
Effective today, university officials say masks will be required only in instructional and research spaces, in medical facilities and on campus public transportation.
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Name released of woman killed in house fire in Forest Acres
Officials released the name of a woman killed in a house fire in Forest Acres last night.
Local Living: Spring Fair Food Drive-Through returns in April, registration open for Columbia Youth Spring Baseball Clinic and more!
Local Living: Spring Fair Food Drive-Through returns in April, registration open for Columbia Youth Spring Baseball Clinic and more!
Allen University to become fully functioning Apple campus by spring
Allen University says the campus plans to be a fully functioning Apple campus by this spring.
Hall of Horrors serves up February frights
As much preparation goes into the set, McClendon says the real scares come from the volunteers who run it.
Richland County Coroner releases ID of man killed in shooting on Longcreek Drive
Richland County Coroner Naida Rutherford released the name of a man who was killed in a shooting on Longcreek Drive this weekend.
Empowerment for Peace Walk encourages Columbia community to choose peace over violence
A walk to 'Restore the Village' took place in North Columbia Sunday to remind the community to choose peace over violence.
DHEC optimistic about COVID-19 trends but continues to encourage vaccination and testing
“This is one of the steps towards this becoming more of an endemic response to COVID-19," said Traxler.
Local Living: Lexington Chili CookOff this Sunday, tickets of sale for 2022 Spring Jam and more!
Local Living: Lexington Chili CookOff this Sunday, tickets of sale for 2022 Spring Jam and more!
Riverbanks license plates soon to be available at SCDMV
Are you looking for a new license plate? You can be the first to 'drive away' with a special-edition Riverbanks Zoo license plate!
Columbia attorney competing in tonight's Jeopardy episode
Jeopardy fans in the Midlands are in for a treat tonight. Columbia attorney, Carter Lockwood, will compete on America's favorite quiz show this evening! Lockwood will take on Matt Takimoto and Bridget Kranz.
Univ. of South Carolina plans statues to honor desegregation
The University of South Carolina plans three statues to commemorate the black students who permanently desegregated the school in 1963.
Congressman Joe Wilson to hold rally for Ukraine at the Statehouse
At the Statehouse this afternoon, officials say Wilson will speak on the importance of solidarity for the people of Ukraine.
After fire Thursday night, Hammond School working on learning plan for pre-k through 4th grade students
Today, students in pre-k through 4th grade did not have class at Hammond School, after a fire last night. The head of Hammond School says they hope to have a plan for students to learn tomorrow.
City of Columbia releases customer response action plan to improve services
In addition to a shortage of staff and increased volume of calls, the water division is also dealing with aging infrastructure.
Local Living: Gamecock Athletics hosting book drive with EdVenture, Lexington Chili CookOff fires up this weekend and more!
Local Living: Gamecock Athletics hosting book drive with EdVenture, Lexington Chili CookOff fires up this weekend and more!
CRITICAL RACE THEORY: SC House committee hears from both sides of the controversial issue
Part of the five new bills to be discussed by state lawmakers address making sure critical race theory is not taught in schools.
Richland County Coroner releases name of man killed in Hopkins shooting
Richland County Coroner Naida Rutherford released the name of a man who was killed in a shooting on Turning Leaf Drive last week.
Columbia Parks and Rec hosting Black History Heritage Ball
You can enjoy music, dance, food and more at the Black History Heritage Ball later this month.
Columbia Fire crews control house fire on Carriage Oaks Drive, no reported injuries
Just before 11 a.m., crews with the Columbia-Richland Fire Department say they were dispatched to a house fire in the 300 block of Carriage Oaks Drive.
RCSD UPDATE: Missing man with dementia found safe
UPDATE: The Richland County Sheriff's Department says Mr. Larden was found, and he is safe.
Beloved baboon at Riverbanks Zoo passes away
Officials with the Riverbanks Zoo and Garden announced the passing of Bubba, a 31-year-old Hamadryas baboon.
