Deputies arrest driver accused of leading them on a chase in a stolen ambulance
One person is behind bars after authorities say they stole an ambulance before leading deputies on a dangerous chase.
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Update: Prison Director says S.C. is ready to carry out first execution in 13 years
The state's prison Director says South Carolina is prepared to carry out its first execution in 13 years.
Firefighters control Thursday fire near university campus
Firefighters with the Columbia-Richland Fire Department, fought a Thursday afternoon fire near the University of South Carolina.
Fisher-Price recalls dumbbell toy for choking risk
Fisher-Price is recalling a dumbbell toy because of a possible choking hazard to infants.
Local Living: “Morning of Remembrance”, Clean Up The Trash on Lake Murray, Vintage Market Days, Fries for School Supplies Initiative
Local Living: Check out some events to enjoy in the Midlands and support a good cause!
Robert Smalls will become 1st African American individual to have monument on Statehouse grounds
A South Carolina man born into slavery will become the first African American individual to have a monument erected on Statehouse grounds in his honor.
State Firefighters Association Foundation creates fund for 2 firefighters injured while battling a fire
The Columbia-Richland Fire Department and the State Firefighters Association Foundation have started a benefit fund for two firefighters injured battling a fire on West Beltline earlier this month.
South Carolina gas prices down
If you are hitting the road for Labor Day, prices at the pump are down.
SCSO: Man arrested after paralyzed victim found bleeding
A welfare check on a paralyzed victim in Sumter County led to a 24-year-old man's arrest, said deputies.
South Carolina hopes to get off to fast start in first meeting with Sun Belt's Old Dominion
South Carolina went 5-7 last season, the first time in coach Shane Beamer's three-year tenure it failed to make the postseason.
Mother & infant son dead following wreck on I-26 West Thursday
Two people are dead and two others were sent to a hospital following an early morning wreck on I-26 westbound near Chapin, say authorities.
Columbia Animal Services to offer free adoptions at Animal Mission’s 17th Annual Palmetto Peanut Boil
Columbia Animal Services and Animal Mission is holding free pet adoptions at the annual Palmetto Peanut Boil.
All lanes back open following wreck on I-26 West at mile marker 90
Highway Patrol says all lanes are still blocked on I-26 West at mile marker 90 following an early morning wreck.
No injuries after dump truck crashes through home on Steadham Ave.
Columbia police say no one is hurt after a dump truck crashed through a home on Steadham Avenue this morning.
SC Chamber of Commerce hosts annual 'Washington Night'
The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual Washington Night Wednesday evening.
Convicted murderer gets life sentence for sexual assault
A Shell Point man already serving time for murder gets life in prison added to sentence for sexual assault
Speakers set to hold "roast" of Vice President Kamala Harris at USC's Russell House spark backlash
Two speakers scheduled for an event at the University of South Carolina's Russell House are sparking controversy both on and off campus.
ONE-ON-ONE: Prisma Health doctor explains recent listeria outbreak impacting South Carolina
For most people, the bacteria is not life threatening according to a Prisma Health doctor.
Local Living: Special Labor Day Celebration
Local Living: Get the details on a Labor Day celebration event in the Midlands
SPD: Teen in custody after being wanted for fatal May shooting
A teen wanted in connection with a May shooting death has been charged with murder and attempted murder, say officers.
Lexington Police requesting public's help finding person accused of removing a wallet at LMC Urgent Care
Lexington Police is requesting the public's help finding someone accused of removing a wallet at the LMC Urgent Care, say officers.
SC State Fair introduces updated youth policy
The South Carolina State Fair is introducing an updated youth admission policy this year.
United Way of the Midlands launches Campaign for Good initiative
The United Way of the Midlands has launched its Campaign for Good initiative and is inviting people to take part in its mission to create generational change.
Columbia Animal Services to host free microchipping event
Columbia Animal Services is hosting a free microchipping event for local pet owners.
Town of Irmo hosts 'National Night Out' celebration
Residents in the town of Irmo come out to enjoy National Night Out with local law enforcement
