Fairfield News
Meeting Police Chief Candidates
Four candidates took center stage during a forum Wednesday night where the public got their first chance to see and hear from the candidates up close and personal.
USC Students Critique Super Bowl Ads
USC Student spent Super Bowl Sunday Watching those Unique Ads to pass out this year's best commercial.
Gilbert man dies plowing field near Lancaster
A 72-year-old man from Gilbert has died after he was crushed by is tractor after he plowed a field in Lancaster County.
Rep. Mulvaney holding town hall in Camden
U.S. Rep. Mick Mulvaney is spending some time talking with some of his constituents in Camden this week.
SC Guard doing demolition training near Eastover
FORT JACKSON, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Army National Guard is warning residents near the McCrady Training Center they may hear loud noises over the next two days.
No bond for SC man charged in parents' deaths
WINNSBORO, S.C. (AP) — Bond has been denied for a man charged with murder after his parents were found shot to death at their Fairfield County home.
Son Charged in Murder of Parents
The son of an elderly Fairfield County couple found shot to death in their own front yard, has now been charged with their murders.
Victims Identified, Person of Interest Named in Double Homicide
Monday morning a husband and wife were found dead in the front yard of their home on Highway 215 near Blair, say deputies.
Elderly Couple Murdered: Son is Person of Interest say Deputies
Investigators in Fairfield County say a husband and wife are dead and their son is considered a person of interest.
Kershaw County firm to pay $500K pollution penalty
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Kershaw County chemical company has reached a $500,000 settlement with the federal government over pollution claims.
Mayor to host Gun Violence Prevention with Faith Community
Columbia Mayor to host Faith Community meeting on gun violence.
Benedict College set to host black history event
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Benedict College is scheduled to host a two-day celebration for Black History Month that features workshops for students, a celebration dinner and special guest speakers.
Couple Charged in Fairfield Co. Man's Death
Fairfield County deputies say a son and daughter-in-law's neglect led to the death of a 63 year old Ridgeway man.
Man shot in Lancaster last weekend dies
LANCASTER, S.C. (AP) — Police in Lancaster say a man shot and wounded last weekend has died in a hospital.
Man arrested for alleged dog-fighting operation
A Kershaw County man faces a laundry list of charges after deputies say they broke up a dog-fighting operation.
Where are Jake Ziegler and Ray Pierce?
The search for two missing North Carolina teenagers continues near I-77 in South Carolina.
Construction to close bridge in Pomaria
Construction for a portion of US 176 in Newberry County will force the closure of a bridge in Pomaria.
Free community health fair in Columbia Saturday
A community health fair will be held Saturday in Columbia, providing free screening services and educational materials on wellness.
I-26 cleared after fire blocks outbound lanes
Traffic has resumed normal flow after an early morning wreck Friday caused serious backup on Interstate 26.
2 arrested, charged with killing man in SC woods
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Two men have been arrested and charged with killing a man in some woods north of Columbia.
Boil Water Advisory in Jenkinsville
There is a boil water advisory in effect for residents in Jenkinsville.
Justice Dept. to Monitor SC Primaries
The U.S. Justice Department says it will have people monitoring the polls in both Fairfield and Williamsburg counties during South Carolina primary voting this week.
Missing Kershaw County toddler found alive
Officials and search parties are breathing a sigh of relief as they find the toddler that was missing since Tuesday night.
False hostage call rattles Northeast Columbia
After eight hours, Richland County deputies say an early morning hostage call in Northeast Columbia was a fake.
