A West Columbia man has been sentenced to more than six years in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition, said the DOJ.
Richland County Sheriff’s Department says they’ve found the body of a man who’s been missing since Sunday.
The SC Department of Employment and Workforce released the latest South Carolina job numbers.
“The folks who are unhoused in this cold weather, they need a place to stay. They need to get out of this cold. It can be lethal to them if they stay out. Some of these folks are not in great health, so when they spend the night on the sidewalk shivering. We want them to make it to the next morning,” says Craig Currey, CEO of Transitions Homeless Center located on Main Street in Downtown Columbia.
Newberry County deputies say a domestic violence incident turned into a standoff early Tuesday morning (Jan. 27, 2026).
The SC Emergency Management Division says USGS has confirmed an earthquake happened in Elgin.
The amount of measles cases in the state related to the Upstate outbreak continues to climb as more cases are being reported, says SCDPH.
The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed there has been a winter storm-related death in the state.
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U.S. Rep. James E. Clyburn said Friday he has secured $50 million in federal funding for community projects across South Carolina’s 6th Congressional District as part of a broader federal spending package approved by Congress.
