“Fostering Futures Act” — new bill aims to waive tuition for certain former foster youth
A new bill known as The Fostering Futures Act aims to help former foster youth by removing their biggest financial barrier to earning a degree.
According to employees with Black Rooster Restaurant on Gervais Street, a minor being pursued by law enforcement crashed into the side of the restaurant Friday night at high speed.
A new bill known as The Fostering Futures Act aims to help former foster youth by removing their biggest financial barrier to earning a degree.
With no end in sight, the Columbia Metropolitan Airport is looking to ease the burden on its 70 impacted agents through a donations room.
Everyone’s favorite characters from Oz are set to return to the Koger Center stage on Wednesday night as “Wicked” lands in downtown Columbia!
NHL reporter Jessi Pierce and her three children were killed Saturday in a weekend house fire in Minnesota, the league announced Sunday.
SC Guard Raven Johnson prepares to shoot // AP Photo: Nell Redmond By: PETE IACOBELLI Updated 3:18 PM EDT, March 21, 2026 COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Joyce Edwards had 27 points and eight rebounds and No. 1 seed South Carolina won its 17th straight home women’s NCAA Tournament game with a 103-34 defeat of 16th-seeded Southern on Saturday. Edwards and the Gamecocks…
According to the SC Dept. of Natural Resources, officers and investigators are currently responding to a reported drowning on the Congaree River in Lexington County.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Robert S. Mueller III, the FBI director who transformed the nation’s premier law enforcement agency into a terrorism-fighting force after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks and who later became special counsel in charge of investigating ties between Russia and Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, has died. He was 81. “With deep sadness, we are sharing the news that…
Thirty-four-year-old Jonathan Felkel entered a guilty plea in front of U.S. District Judge Mary Geiger Lewis, becoming the first person in Richland County to be charged under the county’s recent hate crime ordinance.
“If they remain low, and then when we get to zero, that’s when we’ll start the clock. And we will watch that for 42 days out and hope that we will as soon as possible declare this outbreak over, but we will remain vigilant until that occurs,” says Dr. Bell.