West Columbia Walmart reopens after alleged bomb threat
Investigators are still working to determine the source of the threat.
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Sumter County Coroner holds funeral for unclaimed persons
A plot in the Sumter Cemetery will be a permanent resting place for unclaimed persons
St. Patrick's Day Festival 2023 in Five Points
The 41st Annual Saint. Patrick's Day Festival celebrations kicked off early this morning in downtown Five Points.
Duo accused of Kershaw mail thefts arrested
The Kershaw County Sheriff's Office has arrested two people accused of stealing mail from more than 20 residents in the Lugoff and Elgin areas of the county.
Columbia average gas prices $3.15/gallon
If you are filling up at the pump this weekend, prices are up again.
St. Pats Five Points Festival expected to bring over 30,000 people, record sales
According to the Five Points Association, the festival previously brought in over $7 million.
SC Highway Patrol asks public to drive safe during St. Patrick's Day weekend
The SC Highway Patrol wants you to be safe this St. Patrick's Day.
Health Minute: Snoring possible sign of dangerous sleep condition
Millions of people snore in their sleep, but for some, it may be more than just an annoying habit.
Big banks create $30B rescue package for First Republic
Eleven of the biggest banks in the country have announced a $30 billion rescue package for First Republic Bank
CDC: Only 27 counties nation-wide have high COVID-19 levels
A new report shows a positive step in the fight against the coronavirus.
Pfizer recalls over four million migraine medication packages
Pfizer is recalling more than four million packages of a prescription migraine medication.
Independent autopsy scheduled for Stephen Smith
The family of Stephen Smith has announced an independent autopsy will be performed on his body.
Lance Reddick, star of 'The Wire' and 'John Wick,' dead at 60
The 60-year-old actor's rep said he "passed away ... from natural causes."
DOJ investigating TikTok owners for possible surveillance of US journalists
The investigation involves the Beijing-based company ByteDance, they said.
West Columbia woman sentenced to 25 years in prison for trafficking Methamphetamine
A West Columbia woman was sentenced to 25 years in prison after agents discovered two plastic bags of methamphetamine during a routine home visit.
Judge orders more testimony from Trump attorney, piercing attorney-client privilege
Trump attorney Evan Corcoran has been ordered to testify.
Biden welcomes Irish prime minister for St. Patrick's Day festivities
Biden's expected to travel to Ireland for the Good Friday Agreement anniversary.
Newberry deputies arrest 22 year-old involved in shootings
Newberry authorities arrested 22 year-old Tony Rodriquez Mason for multiple shooting incidents that occurred in the city.
Be a lucky charm for a shelter pet this St. Patty's Day!
You can be a new lucky charm for a shelter pet looking for their forever home today!
Frank’s RedHot reveals new pickle hot sauce
If you are a fan of hot sauce and pickles, then this one is for you! Frank's RedHot revealed this week the flavor they say we've all been waiting for—dill pickle!
