Richland County Public Defender’s Office offering residents free legal advice
Richland County residents have a chance for some free legal advice.
Richland News
Harvesting Heritage returns to SC State Museum
As part of Black History Month, South Carolina State Museum is taking its Harvesting Heritage series to the Lowcountry.
Richland Library to celebrate African American history, culture throughout February
Richland Library is celebrating African American history, and culture throughout the month of February, according to a press release.
4 people displaced after Anwood Drive home fire
Four people are displaced following an afternoon fire at a home on Anwood Drive, says Columbia-Richland Fire Department.
RCSD: Vulnerable adult found safe
The Richland County Sheriff's Department says Jamaal Black has been found safe.
Coroner identifies victim in fatal train vs. truck collision in Columbia
The Richland County Coroner's Office has identified the pickup truck driver that died in a collision with a train Tuesday.
Man accused of setting home on fire arrested, says Columbia Police
Columbia Police investigators have arrested a man accused of setting a home on fire on Saturday, said CPD.
City of Columbia extends partnership with Instacart for Grocery Access Pilot Program
The City of Columbia has extended its Grocery Access Pilot (GAP) program for another year, said officials.
FAPD: Person accused of shooting at vehicle charged with attempted murder
Forest Acres Police Department have charged a man in connection with a shooting that caused multiple schools to go on lockdown on Monday, says the police dept.
SCDOT to temporarily close I-126 Westbound off-ramp to Colonial Life Boulevard for construction
The South Carolina Department of Transportation will temporarily close the I-126 Westbound off-ramp to Colonial Life Boulevard for construction on Wednesday.
South Carolina State Fair opens applications for 2025 college scholarships
It is perfect time to have college ready teenagers apply for the 2025 'Ride of your Life' scholarship program.
Building Better Communities announces financial support to people impacted by gun violence initiative
A local organization is working to help victims of gun violence.
FAPD: Person accused of shooting at vehicle arrested
Officers with the Forest Acres Police Department says a person who they believe was involved in a shooting earlier today has been arrested.
The Nick celebrates Black History Month with the “Rhythm of Revolution: A Celebration of Black Music and Culture”
In honor of Black History Month, The Nickelodeon Theater is presenting the “Rhythm of Revolution: A Celebration of Black Music and Culture”.
1 dead after weekend fatal collision in Richland County, says SCHP
South Carolina Highway Patrol says there was a fatal collision in Richland County over the weekend.
Riverbanks offering chance to adopt animals
You have a chance to adopt a Riverbanks resident.
Columbia-Richland Firefighters extinguished Saturday afternoon house fire
Columbia-Richland Firefighters extinguished an afternoon house fire on Saturday, said the fire department.
Motorcyclist killed in collision on Garners Ferry Rd. Sunday
Troopers say a motorcyclist is dead after a collision Sunday at the intersection of Garners Ferry Road and South Carolina Road.
RCSD: 21-year-old man arrested after investigation into criminal sexual conduct with a minor case
A 21-year-old man has been arrested after an investigation into criminal sexual conduct with a minor.
RCSD investigating after inmate assaulted at Alvin S. Glenn
Richland County Sheriff's Department is investigating an assault that happened between inmates at Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center on Thursday.
Former university employee charged with attempted enticement of a minor
A former researcher at the University of South Carolina has been charged with attempted enticement of a minor for sexual activity, says the DOJ.
CPD: No charges filed in connection with 4-year-old child's death
Columbia Police has completed its investigation into the fatal shooting of a child on Christmas Eve in Harbison last year, says the dept.
Columbia unveils new 'Park and Play' mobile recreation van
The City of Columbia Parks and Rec unveil their new 'Park and Play' mobile recreation van
UPDATE: Flights from CAE to D.C. resume after plane crash
Officials with Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) say all flights to and from D.C. have resumed today.
