City of Columbia extending misting stations hours
With temperatures expected to reach in to the triple digits this weekend the City of Columbia will extend the hours of its misting stations.
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Visitation held for 12-year-old boy who died after contracting brain-eating Amoeba
A visitation was held this afternoon (Friday, July 25) for Jaysen Carr, the 12-year-old boy who died after contracting a brain-eating Amoeba in Lake Murray.
Midlands man accused of impersonating SLED officer
According to an incident report, on July 9th David Stuckey of Lexington called the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and claimed to be an undercover SLED agent and said he had tracked a suspect who was stealing boats from South Carolina to Florida.
SCDOT to close bridge in Sumter County for maintenance
South Carolina Department of Transportation says the Eastern School Road bridge over Alligator Branch in Sumter County will be closed for maintenance.
RCSD makes arrest in hate crime case
Richland County Sheriff's Department says someone has been arrested in connection with a hate crime case.
RCSD investigator bitten after attempting to serve search warrant
Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott says an RCSD investigator has been bitten by a dog while trying to serve a warrant for animal cruelty.
Midlands man gives to church after Powerball win
A Midlands man gave to a local church after becoming a Powerball winner, say lottery officials.
SCDOT to close parts of Clemson Road in Richland County for nighttime road work
South Carolina Department of Transportation will close and detour parts of Clemson Road in Richland County for nighttime road work, said SCDOT.
SCDOT to conduct temporary lane closures on I-20 Eastbound bridge over the Wateree River
SCDOT will conduct continuous left lane closures on the I-20 Eastbound bridge over the Wateree River in Kershaw County, said officials.
Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office warns people about phone call scam
Orangeburg County deputies say that the voice of a man claiming to be Sergeant Harter with the sheriff's office is calling.
Local Living: Brew at the Zoo, Toucan Tuesdays, Back-to-School Bashes
Local Living: Events in the Midlands to enjoy!
13-year-old arrested in connection with a series of auto entries, says sheriff
Newberry County Sheriff Lee Foster says a 13-year-old has been arrest in connection with a series of unlawful auto entries.
New "3RVRS" branding unveiled for regional riverfronts
Unveiled at the Saluda Riverwalk Thursday afternoon by The Midlands Business Leadership Group and The River Alliance, Price says the "3RVRS" logos are meant to bring a sense of identity and a shared story to our river system.
Kershaw County Coroner ID's victim of motor vehicle incident
Kershaw County Coroner's Office says Coroner David West has identified the victim of a motor vehicle incident that happened on Wednesday.
Family of child who died after contracting brain-eating amoeba comes forward
Attorneys for Clarence and Ebony Carr say their son Javsen Carr, 12, died on July 18 after contracting Naegleria fowleri in Lake Murray.
Richland Co. Deputy bitten by dog while serving animal cruelty warrant
Deputies say the dog's owner, Courtney Cain has a history of animal cruelty.
SLED charges Newberry County man with sex crimes involving a minor
South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) has charged a 38-year-old with trafficking, according to SLED.
Funeral announced for victim of fire truck wreck
The person who died in a collision that involved a Columbia-Richland Fire truck this month will be laid to rest this weekend.
44 years later: SC State University football draft class recognized
A group of former football players were recognized by the South Carolina State University (SCSU) 44 years after they made history.
RCSD asking community for help locating attempted murder suspect
Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott is asking the community for help locating an attempted murder suspect.
2 arrested in relation to June shooting, deputies say
Richland County Sheriff’s Department says two people have been arrested in relation to a June shooting on Two Notch Road.
Missing vulnerable 63-year-old found dead, says Columbia PD
Columbia PD says the 63-year-old woman who was reported as a missing vulnerable adult has been found deceased.
PBS documentary will highlight World War Two's Atomic Veterans
A new PBS documentary will highlight World War Two's Atomic Veterans.
Jim Hudson Automotive Group celebrates 14 millionth meal donation
The Jim Hudson Automotive Group is celebrating its 14 millionth meal donation.
Local Living: Play at Trustus Theater
Local Living: Play at Trustus Theater
