COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Police say an 18-year-old woman shot in Columbia’s bar and entertainment district was an innocent bystander. Investigators said 20-year-old Michael Juan Smith was arrested shortly after the shooting around 2:30 a.m. Sunday and was charged with assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature. Police say Smith and another man were arguing when Smith fired…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) âone space€one space” A South Carolina Army wife is holding baby showers to honor pregnant women whose husbands are deployed. Melissa Revel says the idea came to her this year when she was pregnant with her third child and didn’t want to feel sorry for herself because her husband was away. So, the 29-year-old Sumter woman says,…
LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) âone space€one space” A motorcycle ride is happening in the Midlands this weekend to raise awareness about childhood cancer. The Midlands Ride For Kids is happening on Sunday. The event starts at Lexington High School is part of a national effort to raise money for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation. Rides like this one have been happening…
You’ll find relief at the pump where prices are below $3.00 a gallon in many areas across the Midlands.
Richland County Sheriff’s are asking for the public’s help identifyinng a man accused of trespassing.
Richland County believe they have their man and say he was using a social dating website to find his victims before attacking.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A major highway intersection in Columbia will be closed occasionally this week for repairs. The South Carolina Department of Transportation says crews will closed the ramp to get on state Highway 277 north from Interstate 20 East for several hours starting at 9 a.m. Monday. The ramp will be reopened at 3 p.m. Similar closings are…
Richland County Coroner, Gary Watts has relelased the identity of the man whho was strucka nd killed while out for a jog Friday night.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The Department of Health and Environmental Control is holding a series of leadership meetings. In partnership with the Environmental Protection Agency, DHEC is holding a total of four two-day forums in December, January, March and April. Applications are due Monday. During the workshops, attendees will learn about different leadership styles, community outreach and a review of…
NEWBERRY, S.C. (AP) âone space€one space” A 35-year-old Newberry woman has been found guilty of murder in the shooting death of her longtime boyfriend. Prosecutors said a jury deliberated about five hours before convicting Mandy Smith early Saturday. Smith faces 30 years to life in prison when she is sentenced Monday afternoon. Investigators say Smith and her friend Timothy Wise…
