Mother Arrested After Child Found Wandering In The Street
One woman is behind bars tonight, charged with unlawful conduct toward a child after she left her 3 year old daughter home alone to go to the gas station.
Kershaw News
August 1: National Night Out
Law enforcement officers across the Midlands will reach out to the community during the first week of August. August 1 is National Night Out, an annual event where neighborhoods across the Midlands and across the country host events where local law enforcement can meet members of the community.
Back to School "Drills and Skills" program
Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin announced an expansion of his back-to-school initiative Thursday.
Sumter Man Shoots, Kills His Cousin
SUMTER, S.C. (AP) _ Deputies say a Sumter man has been arrested in the shooting death of his 23-year-old cousin.
Welcoming the 4th in big and bright fashion
Fort Jackson put on a big and bright fireworks show Friday night in celebration of the Fourth of July weekend.
Richland deputy hurt in car crash that kills man
A Richland County deputy has been injured and another man killed in a car crash near Shaw Air Force Base in Sumter.
Senators Want Carolina Stadium Field Named After Tanner
A group of South Carolina Senators introduce the idea to change the name of the field at Carolina Stadium to The Ray Tanner field at Carolina Stadium.
Gamecock Fans Excited About Back To Back Title Wins
Wednesday, Gamecock fans across Columbia could be found showing their support and excitement for the two time National Champions.
City Passes Emergency Curfew For Five Points
Tuesday, the City of Columbia passed an emergency curfew that states anyone under the age of 16 is not allowed to be in the Five Points are between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.
Emergency curfew in Columbia after SC teen attack
Columbia City Council has approved an emergency curfew after police say an 18-year-old was savagely beaten by a group of teens just before midnight in one of the city's popular nightspots.
11-Yr Old Dies In ATV Accident
CAMDEN, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities say an 11-year-old Kershaw County boy has been killed in an ATV accident.
Looking for Murder, Police Find Moonshine
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) _ Orangeburg County sheriff's deputies looking for a murder suspect found a moonshine distillery instead.
Victim's Family Speaks, Suspect Faces Judge
The parents of an 18-year-old severely assaulted and robbed of his cell phone in Columbia's Five Points, speaks about the crime.
Columbia loan officer says obstacles impeded job
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The man hired to fix Columbia's federal loan programs says he has resigned because internal obstacles kept him from doing his job amid several federal investigations.
Spending Up For Father's Day This Year
Father's Day is this Sunday According to the National Retail Federation, consumers will spend more this year than last.
Gamecock Nation Gets Ready For Omaha
With the Gamecocks headed back to the College World Series, area businesses are busy with fan demands.
Feds: 3 with ties to ex-SC sheriff's case arrested
Authorities say three Sumter men facing federal charges are tied to the drug conspiracy and racketeering case of a former South Carolina sheriff serving 17 years in prison.
Florence mom arrested after baby drowns in bathtub
Authorities say a 27-year-old Florence mother has been charged with involuntary manslaughter after she fell asleep with her 5-month-old daughter in the bathtub and the baby drowned.
Three arrested in Camden murder
Three people have been arrested in connection with what investigators are saying was an home invasion and murder Monday night.
Behind The Scenes At Riverbanks Zoo
Columbia's Riverbanks Zoo is holding three nighttime events this summer to give its members a behind-the-scenes look at what the animals do after dark.
Former Deputy Sentenced
A former Kershaw County sheriff's deputy has been sentenced to more than five years in prison for violating an inmate's civil rights when he broke the man's leg in an attack caught on jailhouse surveillance cameras.
