Governor McMaster signs Kinship bill
The South Carolina Department of Social Services estimates that 70 thousand children in the state are living with relatives or family friends.
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South end of Riverfront Park to close for pedestrian bridge repairs
The City of Columbia Parks and Recreation Department has announced that Riverfront Park at 312 Laurel Street will close to replace decking on the pedestrian bridge.
Richland County deputies investigating multiple stabbings at detention center
The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is investigating three stabbings and assaults that happened at the Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center on Wednesday, Nov. 8.
Krispy Kreme offering free donuts for World Kindness Day
Monday is World Kindness Day and Krispy Kreme is offering free donuts.
Police: 9 people arrested in West Columbia after drugs found in home
The West Columbia Police Department says 9 people were arrested after finding several drugs in a home on Wednesday, Nov. 8.
Deputies: 18-year-old arrested in connection with drive-by shooting on Shakespeare Road
An 18-year-old has been arrested in connection with a double homicide that happened back in September in Richland County, say deputies.
Sumter County: Warrant issued for father who left his child in rolling car while running from deputies
The Sumter County Sheriff’s Office said a warrant has been issued for a father who left his child in a rolling vehicle while he fled from deputies.
111 warrants served during SCDPPP ‘Operation South Carolina Round-Up’
The South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services (SCDPPPS) announced a Halloween Curfew for sex offenders on probation/parole. Columbia, SC (WOLO) — 230 South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon services, in conjunction with 17 Federal, State, County and local law enforcement agencies served more than a hundred warrants during one week in the month of October….
RILEY’S READERS: SC program named after former governor allows inmates to read to their children
Wednesday morning, the Mother’s/Father’s Voice program was renamed Riley’s Readers to honor former US Secretary of Education and South Carolina governor Richard Riley.
SCDMV unveils first grocery store express kiosk
The S.C. Department of Motor Vehicles has unveiled the first of its “SCDMV Express” kiosks which offers a new way to boost customer service.
