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Lexington County Coroner identifies victim from fatal shooting on Luke Street
Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher released the identity of a man who died Thursday after a shooting at approximately 12:15 p.m. on Luke Street.
Lexington PD asking for help identifying suspects wanted for the theft of catalytic converters
The Lexington Police Department is asking for the public's help in identifying individuals wanted for stealing catalytic converters from Michaelis Mattress on April 18.
Student on school bus hijacked by soldier Thursday recalls the tense moments
We're still learning more about the school bus hijacking in the Midlands that was caught on camera. Now one student is speaking out about the scary moments.
Sumter PD arrests man wanted in connection with multiple break-ins at several Dollar General stores
The Sumter Police Department says they arrested a man wanted in connection with multiple Dollar General store break-ins.
Columbia mayoral candidate Tameika Isaac Devine hosts Mother's Day themed fish fry
Councilwoman and mayoral candidate Tameika Isaac Devine hosted a Mother's Day themed drive-thru fish fry Friday afternoon. Residents were able to get lunch at Greater Saint Luke Baptist Church
Your family is invited to the Icehouse Amphitheater tonight to watch John Cena's "Playing with Fire"
You're invited to grab some popcorn and join the Town of Lexington for their showing of John Cena's movie "Playing with Fire." It starts tonight at 8:30 p.m. at the Icehouse Amphitheater
10th annual Lexington Wine Walk at the Icehouse Amphitheater this Saturday
Grab your friends and visit the Icehouse Amphitheater this weekend for the 10th annual Lexington Wine Walk! The event is Saturday from 6-10 p.m.
Sumter man facing drug trafficking, firearm charges following the execution of a search warrant Wednesday
The Sumter County Sheriff's Office says a man is facing several charges including drug trafficking and firearm charges after deputies executed a search warrant at a residence on Wheel Wright Court on Wednesday.
Sumter County deputies investigating two seperate drug trafficking cases after two traffic stops last month
The Sumter County Sheriff's Office says they are investigating two different drug trafficking cases following two traffic stops that occurred on the same day.
RCSD: Man arrested for looking into apartment windows and exposing himself
The Richland County Sheriff's Department says they arrested a man accused of peering into windows at an apartment complex and exposing himself.
Influential SC lawmakers seek Santee Cooper compromise
Six of South Carolina's most influential lawmakers will get together soon to see if they can agree on a proposal to overhaul state-owned utility Santee Cooper. The conference committee is needed because the House and Senate passed different versions of a bill giving regulators and other more oversight of the utility.
Graduation ceremonies kick off Friday for UofSC
The University of South Carolina's graduation ceremonies begin this evening, and this year will look a lot different due to the pandemic. Ceremonies will take place at Williams-Brice Stadium instead of Colonial Life Arena.
Student on bus hijacked by Fort Jackson soldier talks about his experience
Student on bus hijacked by soldier talks about his experience
Bond hearing set for soldier accused of hijacking Richland Two school bus
According to officials with Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center, a bond hearing for the Fort Jackson soldier accused of hijacking a school bus is scheduled for this afternoon.
RCSD: Missing woman in need of her medication is found safely
The Richland County Sheriff's Department is searching for a missing woman who was last seen at her home on Oak Glenn Drive in Blythewood.
Darlington Raceway set for first of 2 NASCAR weekends
Darlington Raceway officials are excited about hosting the first of two scheduled NASCAR weekends, something the track hadn’t featured since 2004.
SCHP: One dead after early morning collision on I-77 North
According to the South Carolina Highway Patrol, one individual died as a result of a vehicle collision on I-77 in the early morning hours of Thursday.
RCSD, other officials provide updates on the arrest of a soldier accused of hijacking a school bus Tuesday
Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott provided an update on the investigation into an armed Fort Jackson soldier who left the fort and hijacked a Richland Two school bus this morning. ABC Columbia's Josh Berry was at the press conference.
National Day of Prayer celebrated at the Statehouse Thursday
People gathered at the State House today to lift their hands up for the National Day of Prayer. It’s observed each year on the first Thursday of May, inviting people of all faiths to pray or meditate for the nation.
Richland Co. Sheriff Leon Lott provides identity of Ft. Jackson soldier accused of hijacking a school bus
This afternoon, Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott released the identity of a Fort Jackson soldier who was arrested for hijacking a school bus at around 7 a.m. The sheriff says 23-year-old Jovan Collazo will face 19 counts of kidnapping in addition to other charges.
