Columbia Police Chief Scott takes indefinite leave
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Columbia Police Chief Randy Scott has taken an indefinite leave of absence.
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Sumter man charged after bed-ridden wife dies
SUMTER, S.C. (AP) — A Sumter man has been accused of causing the death of his bed-ridden wife by neglecting her.
Two Proposed Gun Bills Could Change Permits
Both bills are dealing with you’re right to bear arms. One aiming at expanding the rights of concealed weapon permit holders, the other doing away with permits altogether.
Checkmate For Charity
(WOLO) Columbia, SC-Pro bono is a hallmark of a USC School of Law experience.
Klaus Johnson, a third year law student and competitive chess player, is applying his passion for pro bono work through the game of chess.
Johnson will play up to 15 people at one time Wednesday, April 3, to raise money and awareness for Harvest Hope Food Bank.
Narcotics Arrest
(WOLO) Columbia, SC-Acting Columbia Police Chief Ruben Santiago announces the arrests of two men accused of trafficking a large amount of marijuana from Atlanta to Columbia.
MTRA Gives New Outlet for Riders to be Heard
Bus riders, city council members and public transit supporters gathered Wednesday afternoon to announce the Midlands Transit Riders Association.
Santiago Speaks Out on Chief Scott’s Departure
After the city of Columbia’s bombshell announcement yesterday that police chief Randy Scott is taking yet another leave of absence, city officials are tight lipped today. However, acting Chief Ruben Santiago is talking.
Suspect Named in Abduction
Columbia police are looking for a man they say abducted a woman on Greystone Blvd.
Gates, Rucker to address Univ. of SC grads
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates and singer Darius Rucker are among those scheduled to speak at upcoming commencement ceremonies at the University of South Carolina.
1.5 million sign up for SC’s credit monitoring
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Nearly 1.5 million people have signed up for a year of credit monitoring offered by South Carolina after the hacking of the Revenue Department’s computer system last year.
