Columbia PD redirecting traffic due to flooding along Blossom Street
Columbia Police is redirecting traffic along Blossom St. near Huger Street due to severe flooding in the area, says CPD.
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Tracking Helene: ABC Columbia update with Meteorologist Tyler Ryan
ABC Columbia is tracking Helene - here is an update with Crysty Vaughan and Meteorologist Tyler Ryan
Man saved after vehicle stalls in flooded waters, say firefighters
The intersection of Main and Whaley Streets are flooded as the Midlands deal with heavy rain, according to CRFD.
2 taken to hospital after shooting incident, say deputies
Richland County deputies say two people have been taken to a hospital after a shooting incident on Longtown Road.
SC Attorney General Alan Wilson announces state’s price gouging law in effect
SC Attorney General Alan Wilson has announced on Thursday that the state's price gouging law has gone into effect since the governor declared a state of emergency due to Hurricane Helene.
Lexington PD searching for 2 people accused of using stolen credit cards at Walmart
Police officers with the Lexington Police Department are asking for the public's help finding two people accused of stealing, say officers.
SCEMD elevates state's readiness, response as Hurricane Helene approaches SC
The South Carolina Emergency Management Division has elevated the state's readiness and response to Operating Condition Level Two, or OPCON 2, as Hurricane Helene approaches South Carolina, said officials.
Service numbers available during and after Hurricane Helene
There are several numbers to call during and after we feel the effects of Helene in the Palmetto State Thursday night to Friday morning.
Hurricane Helene closings, delays
Here is a list of the area schools and buildings reporting changes to their schedules due to Hurricane Helene.
SCDOT preparing for Hurricane Helene impacts
The South Carolina Department of Transportation says crews are preparing for potential impacts related to Hurricane Helene.
"Just walk out" -- Prisma Health and Amazon open staffless store inside children's hospital
Imagine being able to walk into a store, grab the items you want, and walk out -- without ever interacting with a cashier. Well now doctors, nurses, and guests at Prisma Health's Richland campus can do just that.
Local Living: Bridal Show
Local Living: Bridal Show
Local law enforcement packs boxes for Greg's Groceries
On Tuesday morning,Sept. 24, local law enforcement agencies came together to help feed people across the Midlands.
Richland County encourages residents to stay alert amid Hurricane Helene
Richland County encourages residents to stay alert and take any necessary precautions amid Hurricane Helene.
SC Governor declares State of Emergency for South Carolina
South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster has issued a State of Emergency in the state in preparation for the potential effects of Hurricane Helene.
RCSD asking for public's help finding woman accused of shoplifting at Target
Richland County deputies are asking for help identifying a woman accused of shoplifting, said RCSD.
Deputies asking for public's help finding missing, endangered Orangeburg senior
Orangeburg County deputies are asking for the public's help finding a missing and endangered Orangeburg senior, said the sheriff's office.
Cirque Du Soleil:OVO coming to Columbia
Cirque du Soleil is back in town this week.
SCSO: Couple arrested for possession with intent to distribute
A couple has been arrested for possession with intent to distribute after a traffic stop on Hwy 15 south, say deputies.
ABC Columbia hosting state fair ticket giveaway
ABC Columbia is hosting a ticket giveaway for the South Carolina State Fair.
RCSD deputy recovering after being hit by vehicle
A Richland County deputy is recovering after being struck by a vehicle on Wednesday night, said RCSD.
SPD: Officers asking for public's help finding teen last seen on Monday
Officers with the Sumter Police Department are asking for the public's help finding a teen last seen on Monday, said police.
Sumter County deputies asking for public's help finding teen
Sumter County deputies are asking for the public's help finding a teen last seen around Sept. 15, says the sheriff's office.
Lexington PD needs help identifying 3 people accused of fraud scheme
Lexington PD needs help identifying three people who are alleged to have been involved in a fraud scheme, say officers.
Columbia man accused of assaulting a Deputy U.S. Marshal sentenced to prison
A Columbia man accused of assaulting a Deputy U.S. Marshal has been sentenced to federal prison, said the DOJ.
