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Man arrested in connection with last month fatal hit-and-run

Columbia Police have arrested a man in connection with a fatal hit-and-run that killed a pedestrian, say police.

Columbia firefighters stop vehicle fire from spreading to home

Columbia firefighters worked Monday to stop a vehicle fire from spreading to a Monticello Road home, said the fire dept.

Lexington Police asking for help finding someone accused of stealing wallet at shoe store

Lexington Police are asking for help finding someone accused of being involved in a theft at a shoe store, said officers.

Pedestrian fatally struck in collision in Fairfield County Monday

Highway Patrol says a pedestrian was struck and killed in a collision in Fairfield County on Longtown Road Monday night.

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Tough job market hits internships

Some college students say they're struggling to land internships.

No new measles cases since March

The South Carolina Department of Public Health (SCDPH) report no new measles cases in the state since March 17.

Orangeburg City firefighters respond to Cue Street area fire

Orangeburg City firefighters with assistance from Cordova Fire Department responded to the Cue Street area in relation to a reported structure fire.

Gas prices rise again in South Carolina and nationwide; diesel nears record, analysts warn

Gas Prices both in South Carolina, and nationally rose once again this week, following recent escalations between the U.S. and Iran that continue to keep global oil flows and markets on edge.

Pastor, wife arrested in connection with crimes against children

A Richland County pastor, and his wife has been arrested in relation to abuse against children, says RCSD Sheriff Leon Lott.

Lexington woman charged with stealing cars from dealership

Lexington County deputies have arrested a woman accused of stealing and damaging cars at a used car lot, said officials.

Take A Look Post National Championship Coverage From Phoenix, Az

Recap with Chaz and Noah - See interviews inside locker room, more with Coach Staley following National Championship loss

ABC Columbia's Sports' Chaz Frazier and Noah Chast spoke with Gamecocks players following their loss to UCLA in the National Championship.

Victims identified in wrong-way collision on I-77 North Sunday

The Richland County Coroner's Office has identified two victims of a wrong-way collision on I-77 North Sunday.

UCLA storms past South Carolina to claim its 1st NCAA women’s basketball title

Gabriela Jaquez scored 21 points, Lauren Betts added 16 and UCLA routed South Carolina 79-51 Sunday to win its first NCAA championship in women’s basketball.

23-year-old Columbia man charged with murder

According to the Lexington County Sheriff's Department, a Columbia man is charged with murder after a fatal shooting Saturday afternoon.

Take a look! Chaz & Noah have latest with Coach Staley & Gamecocks ahead of National Championship game

PHOENIX, AZ -- ABC Columbia Sports' Chaz Frazier and Noah Chast bring you the latest coverage from Phoenix, Arizona as the South Carolina Women's Basketball Team gears up for Sunday's National Championship…

Lexington County deputies investigate fatal shooting, no threat to community

Deputies also say they have identified a person of interest and believe this was an isolated incident with no further threat to the comunity.

City of Columbia's Easter Egg Roll

The City of Columbia hopped into Spring Friday, April 3, 2026, with an Easter Egg Roll at Finlay Park.

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Multiple fires broke out Wednesday

Cordova firefighters say they battled multiple fires Wednesday, April 1.

Gamecocks face UConn in Final Four: ABC Columbia Sports team in Phoenix with the team

Head Coach Dawn Staley and the Gamecocks face UConn in Phoenix Friday in the Final Four. The ABC Columbia Sports team, Chaz Frazier and Noah Chast, are on the road with the team in phoenix for all your gamecock coverage.