Richland deputies offering free kid fingerprinting
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Richland County deputies are giving parents a free opportunity to keep their kids safe.
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High court voids key part of Voting Rights Act
The Supreme Court says a key provision of the landmark Voting Rights Act cannot be enforced until Congress comes up with a new way of determining which states and localities require close federal monitoring of elections.
Police: Fight preceded SC man’s dragging death
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Columbia police say a man who died after apparently being dragged by a van for several blocks was in fight just before his death.
Haley signs highway funding bill
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley has signed a bill she says could raise up to $1 billion to improve the state’s roads and bridges.
Homeless Citizens One on One
Hear more of our One on One Interviews with some of Columbia’s Homeless Citizens.
Homelessness on the Rise
The amount of people who are without a place to call home is growing, not only in Columbia but throughout the state. A recent study shows at least 31 percent of people are finding themselves homeless for the first time, many of them living in inhabitable conditions.
Deen Loses Another Major Sponsor
Smithfield Foods has terminated its contract with the celebrity chef after she admitted using a racial slur.
Search For Missing Rafter Continues
(WOLO), Columbia, SC-Equipment problems and the potential for storms have suspended the search for a missing florida man in the chattooga river.
Clemson Trustees Set Tuition 3 Percent Higher
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) _ Clemson University’s board of trustees is raising undergraduate tuition by three percent as it tries to pay for more faculty, technology and facilities.
SC Trails Other States in Children’s Well-being
South Carolina falls from 43 to 45, behind Georgia and Alabama, in its overall ranking of ability to prepare children to succeed, according to the the Annie E. Casey Foundation’s annual KIDS COUNT Data Book.
