RCSD on gang violence prevention in the community
Taking a look at gang activity in our community, as the Richland County Sheriff’s Department says gang violence continues to fluctuate.
Author: Mike Olson
SLED: Newberry County woman charged with assault and battery for incident at an elementary school
SLED says a 35-year-old Newberry County woman is charged with assault and battery after an incident involving a four-year-old in her care at Rueben Elementary School.
FBI Columbia issues warning of internet sextortion schemes targeting kids
FBI Columbia is warning parents about a nationwide rise in sextortion incidents involving children on the internet.
Gang member sentenced to life in prison for 2015 murder at River Oaks Apartments
According to the Eleventh Circuit Solicitor’s Office, a validated gang member from Columbia was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of a 29-year-old man at River Oaks Apartments in 2015.
Local agencies conducting swiftwater training days this week
Warmer weather is on the way, and firefighters are suiting up in preparation for the water recreation season on the river.
Local Living: Elton John performing at CLA, Columbia Animal Shelter offering limited time free adoptions and more!
Local Living: Elton John performing at CLA, Columbia Animal Shelter offering limited time free adoptions and more!
CRFD: Vehicle fire inside garage causes significant damage to home
The Columbia-Richland Fire Department says a vehicle fire inside a garage caused significant damage to a home on Concord Place Road.
Richland County Coroner identifies victims killed in shooting on Hunt Club Road
Richland County Coroner Naida Rutherford released the name of two individuals killed in a shooting in the 7600 block of Hunt Club Road Tuesday morning.
DHEC offers tips to prevent potential rabies exposures during National Dog Bite Prevention Week
This week is National Dog Bite Prevention Week, and DHEC is reminding both pet owners and the public that most dog bite injuries and rabies exposures can be avoidable.
NWS releases report from tornado outbreak last week
The National Weather Service says it has completed their survey of how many total tornadoes touched down in the Midlands area last Tuesday.
