COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The State Law Enforcement Division is asking lawmakers for about $500,000 to hire more officers to investigate the suspicious deaths of children. The State newspaper reports (http://bit.ly/1eDFmyQ ) that SLED wants to add four officers to…
A 14 year old girl remains in critical condition after what police are calling an accidental shooting.
Troopers with the highway patrol are investigating after a man working on I-26 was struck and killed Sunday night.
Ex-detainees will now be dropped off at the City of Columbia's emergency homeless shelter site. This new plan offers better emergency services to ex-detainees and ensures proper public safety measures.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Duke Energy has shut down a reactor at the Oconee Nuclear Station near Seneca for the second time in less than three weeks. Utility officials said they shut down Unit 1 on Monday morning after a…
Monday, the City of Columbia hosted the 35th Annual Veteran's Day Parade.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities say an 18-year-old man has been shot to death in Spartanburg.
Pickens County (Associated Press)-A South Carolina fire truck is considered a total loss after authorities say it overturned while responding to a fire. The accident happened on a rural road in Pickens county...early this morning.
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — A fourth Republican is entering the race against U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham. Orangeburg attorney Bill Connor began his bid to replace Graham at the Myrtle Beach Tea Party meeting Monday night. Connor says Graham is…
Dozens of area Veterans Celebrate a day set aside to remember their service.
Richland Co. Sheriff Leon Lott says former Gamecock Kenny Miles shot himself.
LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) — A West Columbia man has been sentenced to life in prison for beating a man to death two years ago. Prosecutor Donnie Myers said Tuesday that 31-year-old Demetriss Alshawn Glenn was found guilty last week on…
SUMTER, S.C. (AP) — Sumter County authorities are investigating the drowning death of a 2-year-old boy. Sheriff Anthony Dennis says deputies were called to a report of a missing child Monday afternoon around 1 p.m. Dennis says it took about…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The University of South Carolina plans to spend $125 million to renovate Carolina Coliseum. The State newspaper reported (http://bit.ly/19hdOY9) that plans call for converting the 12,000-seat arena building into classrooms and labs, another student union facility…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) -- After some strong winds caused power outages across the Midlands of South Carolina, residents are now back online. SCE&G reported up to 1400 residents lost power scattered across Richland, Lexington, and Fairfield counties last night. Power…
The South Carolina Highway Patrol has a traffic alert to pass along for drivers who plan to travel through Clarendon County.
The search for a permanent hire for Columbia Police Chief is official and city officials say they arte casting a wide net to capture the best of the best.
YORK, S.C. (AP) _ The York County Sheriff's Office has completed its investigation into the jailhouse death of an inmate charged with killing his mother and a neighbor.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Charleston is getting a new park near the Fort Sumter Visitors Center and the South Carolina Aquarium. Mayor Joe Riley and members of the city council are scheduled to break ground on Wednesday for the new…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Columbia Police now have a bullet--proof armored vehicle once owned by the military. Interim Police Chief Ruben Santiago says the $658,000 vehicle was donated to the department through the Defense Department's excess property program. The vehicle…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A panel that borrows money for road construction in South Carolina has approved plans to spend $550 million on half a dozen projects. The state Transportation Infrastructure Bank Board agreed Tuesday to borrow money for work…
With recent changes in Five Points, including curfews for youthful offenders, ABC Columbia spoke with business owners to get their opinion.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Parts of central and northwestern South Carolina got a dusting of snow. The National Weather Service reports snow fell late Tuesday across parts of the state. Lancaster County's emergency management office reported about a half inch…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Gov. Nikki Haley is urging South Carolina legislators to send her an ethics reform bill that restores public trust in government. The Republican governor issued a warning Wednesday, saying she will publicly expose any lawmaker who…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) âone space€one space” Federal officials say 572 South Carolinians managed to secure health insurance through the problem-plagued federal website in its first month. They were among 26,794 people covered by new policies across the 36 states where…
