Fire displaces 17 at Spring Gardens Apartments Thursday night
Columbia firefighters responded to a fire at the Spring Gardens Apartments on Percival Road Thursday night, which displaced at least 17.
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Former SC lieutenant governor nominated for U.S. ambassador to Belize
A former lieutenant governor could soon be a U.S. ambassador.
SC troopers investigating fatal Saluda County hit-and-run
Troopers with the highway patrol say they are investigating a fatal hit-and-run.
Bipartisan bill that would seal evictions records after 5 years moves forward
"This is a win. You know if we can get this across the finish line, it's gonna help a lot of South Carolinians, who have the means and ability to better their housing. It's gonna do that. It's gonna remove that barrier and still protect landlords and not take away their ability to assess whether or not someone can pay their rent," says Schuessler.
Senate passes pause on Liquor Liability Law
Wednesday, April 22, the state Senate voted to suspend the state's liability insurance requirements for bars and restaurants.
CPD: Man arrested in connection with shooting
Columbia Police arrested a man for a shooting earlier this month.
Local Living: Night of Promise Gala
Local Living: Night of Promise Gala
RCSD deputies investigating Thursday afternoon Longcreek Drive homicide
RCSD deputies are investigating a Longcreek Drive homicide that happened Thursday afternoon, says the sheriff's dept.
Road reopens following gas leak in Lexington
Lexington Police say the 300 block of Ridgecreek Drive is back open after a gas leak happened in the area.
Lexington Police investigating disappearance of baby chicks from middle school
Lexington Police are investigating the disappearance of baby chicks from a middle school, say police.
Deputies looking for man they say is known to be violent and armed
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — The Richland County Sheriff's Office is looking for a man wanted in…
Orangeburg County lands a 'sweet' economic development deal
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — The South Carolina Department of Commerce (S.C. Commerce) announced Wednesday Ferrara Candy…
South Carolina's workforce continues to grow
South Carolina's workforce continues to grow.
South Carolina Governor's Volunteer Awards honorees receive awards at State House
The 2026 South Carolina Governor's Volunteer Awards were handed out to honorees this morning at the State House.
"Hospitality Day" at the State House serves up food and industry issues to lawmakers
"Hospitality Day" at the State House draws a large crowd of foodies and legislators each year. But it's not just a day for great eats. It also serves to remind lawmakers of the pressing issues affecting the industry.
Local Living: Food and Wine Festival, Pinot and Pearls Silent Auction, free concert series, annual shoe drive
Local Living: Events to enjoy and give back to.
Gaston Police: Rodeo organizer facing citation following stampede
Gaston Police say the man who organized a rodeo where a stampede injured several people is now facing a citation.
Man arrested in relation to fatal Kershaw hit-and-run
A man has been arrested for a fatal hit-and-run in Kershaw earlier this month.
Last shooting suspect in connection with April 8 shooting incident arrested
Sheriff Leroy Ravenell says the last shooting suspect in connection with an April 8 shooting incident has been arrested.
Lexington Police need public help identifying alleged thief
Lexington Police need the public's help identifying someone accused of taking a purse, say police.
RCSD: Missing 12-year-old found
Richland Co. deputies are searching for a missing 12-year-old who was seen leaving his home on Monday, says RCSD.
Columbia PD investigating death on Benton Street
Columbia PD is investigating a death on Benton Street, says the dept.
SLED charges Orangeburg County woman with attempted murder
South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) charged a 37-year-old woman with attempted murder on Tuesday, say agents.
SCDSS implementing fraud-prevention measures to protect SNAP recipients
The South Carolina Department of Social Services (SCDSS) is implementing enhanced fraud-prevention measures to further safeguard Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients and protect their benefits, says the dept.
Air Quality Alert issued for SC
Officials with the SC Dept. of Environmental Services have issued an Air Quality Alert.
