All lanes of Midlands Connection project opened, says SCDOT
All lanes are open to traffic for the 16 miles of widening on I-26 for the Midlands Connection Project, announced SCDOT.
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RCSD: 16-year-old arrested in connection with death of 15-year-old
A 16-year-old has been arrested in connection with the death of a 15-year-old, said the sheriff's department.
Columbia Police asking for public's help identifying woman accused of stealing package from home
The Columbia Police Department is asking for the public's help identifying a woman accused of stealing a package from a home, said officers.
Officers looking for person of interest in shooting on Gervais Street, Columbia Police
The Columbia Police Department has released surveillance video of a person of interest related to a shooting on Gervais Street on last Friday, December 19.
Victim of Richland County house fire identified
Richland County Coroner Naida Rutherford has identified the victim of a house fire, said the coroner's office.
Improvements on Alpine Road revealed
One of the Midlands busiest roads got a face lift.
Lexington-Richland School District Five cellphone ban
One of the Midlands largest school districts will join the rest of the state in officially banning cellphones beginning in January.
RCSD: Man charged with murder after roommate dies weeks after assault
A man has been charged with murder after a victim died weeks later after an assault, said deputies.
Richland County coroner releases name of victim who died after Tuesday fatal crash
Richland County Coroner Naida Rutherford has released the name of the person who died after a fatal crash on Tuesday, said the coroner's office.
SC Electoral College cast ballots to certify state's vote for Donald Trump
While voters choose the president, it’s the Electoral College that actually elects the commander in chief.
Columbia man sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for drug, firearm offenses
A Columbia man has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to distribution of 50 grams or more of methamphetamine and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking offense, said the DOJ.
CEO of Columbia Metropolitan Airport decides to step down after decade of service
Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) officials have announced that Michael Gula has formally stepped down as President/CEO on December 13, 2024.
CRFD control fire at former Dollar Tree, heavy smoke coming from building
On Monday evening, Columbia-Richland firefighters responded to a reported fire at a former Dollar Tree, says the fire department.
Richland County coroner identifies teen whose body was discovered after Sunday shooting
The Richland County Coroner's Office has released the name of the teen whose body was discovered after Sunday shooting, said the coroner's office.
Richland County deputies investigating after report of shots fired on Quinton Lane
Richland County deputies are working a shooting, according to the sheriff’s department.
RCSD: 14-year-old charged with involuntary manslaughter
According to the Richland County Sheriff's Department, a 14-year-old has been charged with involuntary manslaughter.
Columbia Police investigating Gervais Street shooting
Officers with the Columbia Police Department are investigating a shooting after a report of a shooting on Gervais Street on Friday, said CPD.
Columbia-Richland firefighters hold food drive
This holiday season the Columbia-Richland Fire Department is hearing up for its annual “Firefighters Feeding Families Food Drive”.
Columbia man sentenced to prison after police find gun, drugs while serving arrest warrant
A 42-year-old Columbia man has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison after pleading guilty to possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, cocaine, and crack cocaine and possession of a firearm during a drug trafficking offense, said the DOJ.
One lane closed as crews continue roadwork
According to Richland County 'X' page, work on Blythewood Road will continue near Syrup Mill Road, going east toward I-77, from Sunday night, Dec. 15, to Thursday night, Dec. 20, from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m.
2 taken to hospital after home fire in Richland County
Two people were taken to a hospital after a fire broke out at a home on Friday morning on Beaverbrook Road in Richland County, said the fire department.
USC experts forecast postitive economic growth for Palmetto State in 2025
Despite listing positive indicators, USC’s Dr. Joey Von Nessen says that South Carolina’s economy is still in recovery mode.
Mary J. Blige adds stop in Columbia to 'The For My Fans Tour'
R&B singer Mary J. Blige adds a stop in Columbia to her 36 city music tour
Family of Zelig Williams continues the search after more than 2 months since disappearance
Zelig’s family have also welcomed the help of a group of private investigators known as ‘We Are the Essentials’.
