18-year-old arrested for event venue murder, say Richland Co. sheriff
Sheriff Leon Lott has announced the arrest of a 18-year-old for a murder that happened over the weekend.
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ACLU joins educators in opposing first round of statewide book bans, regulations
A subcommittee of the South Carolina State Board of Education will hold a meeting to review the first round of state-sponsored book bans on Thursday.
Halloween safety tips
It is the even of Halloween and the Cayce Police Department has some safety tips to keep your child safe.
FEMA Disaster Survivor Assistance Teams to begin door-to-door visits in Richland County
The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Disaster Survivor Assistance (DSA) teams will begin door-to-door visits with Richland County residents on Thursday due to the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.
Halloween safety tips from Columbia-Richland Firefighters
The Columbia-Richland Fire Department is sharing some safety tips to keep you and your trick-or-treaters safe this Halloween!
Krispy Kreme offers free sweet treat for Halloween
Halloween is here and the donut shop Krispy Kreme is giving your sweet tooth another option for sweet treats
SC DOT recognizes Congressman Joe Wilson with renaming ceremony
Not only is the airport in Wilson’s district, but he also says he always tries to fly local and has roots in the area.
State Treasurer Curtis Loftis launches new personal finance lesson for elementary students
State Treasurer Curtis Loftis wants children to get a lesson in finance and is starting a personal lesson plan to do just that.
Your Voice, Your Vote: Familiar face challenged by two candidates for SC House District 93
Govan is being challenged by third party candidate Harold Geddings and Republican Krista Hassell.
"Fitness Court" opens at Greenview Park, three more outdoor gyms on the way
Leaders with the City of Columbia and Prisma Health are announcing four new "Fitness Courts" that will be placed at local parks -- a nationwide initiative launched by a group known as the National Fitness Campaign.
Local Living: City of Columbia's Halloween events, Boo at the Zoo, Cornhole tournament, Deceased Farm Haunted Attraction
Local Living: Events in the Midlands to celebrate your Halloween weekend.
SLED charges former DJJ associate deputy with misconduct in office
The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) has charged a former DJJ associate deputy on Wednesday, say agents.
Jurors, judge and former prison director all ask for mercy for condemned South Carolina inmate
South Carolina death row inmate Richard Moore has more than 20 people asking the governor to spare his life in a clemency petition filed Wednesday, just two days before he is scheduled to die by lethal injection for the 1999 killing of a store clerk.
S.C. Treasurer Curtis Loftis Reveals his Latest List of “Spooky Names” with Unclaimed Property
State Treasurer Curtis Loftis says thousands of South Carolinians have unclaimed money out there, and some of them have spooky names.
Lexington Police requesting public's help identifying alleged shoplifter
Lexington Police is asking for the public's help identifying an alleged shoplifter, say police.
Dept. of Probation, Parole, and Pardon services announce sex offender Halloween curfew
The Department of Probation, Parole, and Pardon Services implements its Halloween curfew for sex offenders
Former SC State athlete arrested on DUI, drug charges
The Richland County Sheriff's Department says a former SC State football player has been arrested on DUI, and drug charges.
MUSC Health inviting Richland One families to community health fair
MUSC Health is inviting Richland One families to a free community health fair over the weekend, say district officials.
Teen & child struck & killed in two separate collisions in Sumter
The Sumter County Coroner's Office has identified two kids who were killed after being hit by trucks on Sunday.
Town of Lexington hosts annual 'Fall Festival'
The Town of Lexington helps kids get into the Halloween spirit with their annual 'Fall Festival"
Boil water advisory issued in the City of West Columbia
A boil water advisory has been issued in West Columbia due to a water main break, say city officials.
Chief Herbert Blake introduced as City of Cayce's new police chief
"I want to empower, encourage, and elevate -- and I want us to over-communicate as much as we can with other city departments, but also with the community and with each other," said Blake at a press conference on Tuesday afternoon.
Pet of the Week: Paxton
Meet Pet of the Week Paxton.
Clarendon Co. deputies requesting public's help identifying people accused of theft at liquor store
The Clarendon County Sheriff's Office is requesting the public's help identifying people accused of a theft at a liquor store.
Disaster Recovery Center open in Fairfield County
There are still many throughout the state coping with the effects of Hurricane Helene.
