COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Sheriff’s deputies in Richland County are meeting this week with other law officers to talk about some of the best ways to combat gangs. National District Attorney’s Association director Brent Berkley speaks Friday to members of Richland County’s Gang Task Force. Other agencies taking part in the discussion include the Richland County Solicitor’s Office and the…
A 16 day Government Shutdown may be over, but you may not be out of the woods just yet.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) âone space€one space” The family of a University of South Carolina student shot and wounded earlier this week is planning a forum on campus for students. The family of freshman Martha Childress met with university officials Thursday afternoon talk about where and when to hold the event. Charlotte, N.C., developer Steve McNair is working with the family…
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) âone space€one space” Claflin University in Orangeburg has received the largest donation in the school’s almost 150 year history. The Times and Democrat of Orangeburg reports (http://bit.ly/19WcRdL ) the school has received a $4.3 million donation from Sodexo Corporation. The donation has moved the historically black school closer to its capital campaign goal of $95 million. The…
WEDGEFIELD, S.C. (AP) âone space€one space” A Wedgefield family of six is without a home but no one was hurt thanks to quick-thinking hospice worker Rosalind Wilson. The Item of Sumter reports (http://bit.ly/19WcGPC ) the Agape Hospice nursing assistant was giving a bedridden man a bed bath when she smelled something burning. Wilson says the grandmother was outside doing yard…
One person is dead, and another is in the hospital after an early morning attempted break-in.
Columbia, SC (USC Division Of Law Enforcement And Safety)-The University Of South Carolina is dealing with another act of violence. Officers say Albert Kibler assaulted his ex-girlfriend in a parking lot.
Harley-Davidson is recalling 29,000 motorcycles over a clutch problem.
After the recent reported shooting of a USC student in Five Points, officials say they are taking an “all hands on deck” approach to stopping crime in the entertainment district.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) âone space€one space” South Carolina deputies say one man died after a hail of bullets and a second is struggling to survive after an officer interrupted an attempted burglary. Richland County Sheriff’s Capt. Chris Cowan said Friday a deputy on duty near a Columbia motorcycle and ATV dealer heard a pickup truck crash through the building’s glass…
