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Man shot to death on Easy Street in Rembert, 2 others wounded

Deputies with the Sumter County Sheriff's Office say one man is dead and two others are wounded following a shooting on Easy Street in Sumter County.

Mosquito repellent candle causes 3 homes to catch fire, says CFD

No one was injured, but five people have been left displaced.

CAE touts busiest May in the airport's history

Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) broke a 21-year-old record last month, when it experienced its busiest May in the airport's history. More than 65,400 passengers passed through the airport in May. The previous record…

Local Living: Memorial Day Dockside Blowout

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SC State University held law enforcement summit

SC State University held a law enforcement summit with 20 representatives from state and local law enforcement and emergency agencies ahead of the fall semester.

Dominion Energy held meeting on how company prepares for hurricane season

Dominion Energy held a meeting Friday, June 26, on how they prepare for severe weather during hurricane season.

Orangeburg Co. investigators need help identifying persons of interest in relation shooting

Orangeburg County investigators need help identifying several persons of interest in connection with a Sunday fatal shooting, says Sheriff Leroy Ravenell.

Columbiana Centre Implementing Curfew For 17 And Under

Columbiana Centre now offers paid preferred parking

Columbia shoppers will now have the option to pay for preferred parking spots at Columbiana Centre.

Richland County deputies arrest man accused of pretending to be law enforcement

Richland County deputies arrested a man who pretended to be law enforcement, says RCSD.

Lexington Police searching for someone accused of taking items from Walmart

Lexington Police are searching for someone accused of taking items from Walmart, said officers.

LPD: All lanes reopen after two-vehicle collision on Columbia Avenue

Lexington Police say all lanes are reopen after a two-vehicle collision happened on Columbia Avenue at Meetze Avenue.

Man arrested after early Friday morning shooting

Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott says someone has been arrested in connection with a homicide that happened in the early morning hours of Friday.

New SC State Museum exhibit on South Carolina and the American Revolution to open Saturday

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - A new exhibit opening this weekend at the South Carolina State Museum (SCSM) will provide visitors an immersive way to experience South Carolina and its role…

Lexington County man sentenced to over 9 years in prison for drug charges

A Lexington County man was sentenced on drug and gun charges Monday.

Alex Murdaugh Appeal Hearing Approaching

Motions filed in Murdaugh trial ahead of Monday hearing

Attorneys for Alex Murdaugh filed several motions this week including one to move the case out of Colleton County.

Water service to be disrupted at several SC State University campus buildings

Officials at South Carolina State University say water service will be interrupted at several campus buildings Friday, June 26.

City of Columbia City Manager Teresa Wilson releases statement about Finlay Park Unaccompanied Minor Policy

City of Columbia City Manager Teresa Wilson has released a statement on the city's new unaccompanied minor policy.

Lexington Co. coroner identifies person who died after house fire

Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the person who died after a house fire on Wednesday night, said the coroner's office.

UPDATE: Lexington Co. deputies arrest man wanted for multiple crimes

Lexington Co. deputies arrested Dwight Powell in connection to a domestic incident Parthenon Road on Wednesday.

AAA predicts best days to travel for the July 4th Holiday

AAA projects 72 million Americans will travel during the July 4th holiday period, setting a new record. Crysty Vaughan has details on the best days to travel.