RCSD unveils new Veteran deputy license plates
It will soon be easy to tell which Richland County deputies are Veterans.
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Trump on Day 1: Begin deportation push, pardon Jan. 6 rioters and make his criminal cases vanish
Donald Trump has said he wouldn’t be a dictator — “except for Day 1.” According to his own statements, he’s got a lot to do on that first day in the White House.
City kicks off annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Honor the Dream Food Drive
The City of Columbia has kicked off its annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Honor the Dream Food Drive.
Lexington Co. Coroner identifies person who died due to single-motorcycle collision
The Lexington County Coroner has identified the person who died due to a single-motorcycle collision on U.S. 21 near I-26, said the coroner’s office.
CPD’s Community Services Bureau accepting Thanksgiving meal donations
The Columbia Police Department is asking for the communities help collecting donations for the Thanksgiving holiday season.
2024 Veterans Day Events
Veterans around the Midlands will be honored and celebrated.
Fugitive Arrested — Columbia hospital employee recognizes murder suspect Nicholas Hamlett, now in custody
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — According to the Columbia Police Department, fugitive and Tennessee murder suspect Nicholas Wayne Hamlett has been captured in Columbia. Hamlett was located and identified at a local hospital on Sunday evening. He is in the temporary custody of USMS Columbia Carolinas Regional Fugitive Task Force. Columbia PD reports that a hospital employee recognized the suspect and…
A Cordova woman reported missing is discovered in Orangeburg flood waters
Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office call off search for woman reported missing after her car is discovered in flood water
Annual Law Enforcement memorial honors three new officers lost in line of duty
Law officers who served and died in the line of duty were honored during an annual memorial Friday night.
Bond Referendum for Lex-Rich School District Five will address growth and improve safety, says superintendent
“When it comes to school safety, we seem to always be protecting ourselves against yesterday’s school shooting. Our goal is to prevent tomorrow’s school shooting and so with that surveillance and monitoring is going to be the key. And for us that’s one of the first things off the bat,” he says.
