King Street Arrests
(WOLO) Columbia, SC-Interim Columbia Police Chief Ruben Santiago announces the arrests of three teenagers charged in connection with a shooting earlier this month.
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Police: SUV Driver Dies in Trooper Chase Crash
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities say a 22-year-old man is dead and two of his passengers injured after the SUV he was driving plunged off a bridge as he sped away from a state trooper near Easley.
Free federal workshop in SC for at-risk homeowners
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A federal program designed to help homeowners at risk of foreclosure is holding a workshop for the first time in South Carolina.
SC lawmakers override 46 of Gov. Haley's 81 vetoes
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Senate has overridden 46 of Gov. Nikki Haley's 81 budget vetoes.
Officials cite arson in Columbia apartment fire
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Officials say arson is to blame for a fire that damaged 24 apartments at a Columbia complex earlier this month.
Foreclosure Prevention Event to Help Struggling Homeowners
Distressed homeowners, the South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs wants to try and re-build your confidence.
Stolen Laptop May Have Compromised Students' Personal Info
It's a breech in security at the University of South Carolina.
Badges, Body Armor Stolen From SC Trooper
ANDERSON, S.C. (AP) -- Authorities say a South Carolina state trooper has reported his badges and body armor have been stolen from his patrol car.
Bull Street Project's Economic Impact
(WOLO) Columbia, SC-Today, the Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce held a news conference announcing the results of an economic impact study conducted by Miley & Associates, Inc.
Veteran advocates on PTSD host SC Statehouse rally
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Advocates for military veterans and those who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder are holding a rally at the South Carolina Statehouse.
Riverbanks Zoo adds gorilla, flamingos
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Riverbanks Zoo in Columbia has announced three additions.
Suspected Arsonist, 'Hero' Sought
While an apartment complex fire that displaced more than two dozen residents has been ruled an arson, officials say they want to thank the man they are hailing as a hero in the incident.
Community farmers market opens in North Columbia
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A new community farmers market is coming to the North Columbia area.
Verizon Wireless visits Fort Jackson on job search
FORT JACKSON, S.C. (AP) — A group of Verizon Wireless employees is visiting Fort Jackson to help military men and women who are leaving the ranks and need help in their job search.
Lane Closure on US 176 at Broad River Bridge Friday
If your commute takes you on US 176 across the Broad River Bridge between 6:00pm and 7:15pm Friday, be prepared for congestion.
SC budget: Hospital regulation program loses $1.7M
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina House has agreed with Gov. Nikki Haley to remove more than $1.7 million from a program that state health officials use to regulate the building of hospitals and medical facilities and buying expensive equipment.
No Congressional Deal on Student Loan Rates
Seven million college students will likely have to pay more for their loans come July First.
Gay Rights March
More than a hundred gay rights supporters hit the streets to celebrate two landmark decisions handed down by the Supreme Court.
Dragging Death Update
German Orlando Zuniga-Torres is being charged with Accessory after the fact in connection with this weekend's dragging death investigation.
State Rep. Ott to leave SC House at end of week
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Rep. Harry Ott is stepping down to take a farm job in President Barack Obama's administration.
Gay rights supporters schedule Columbia march
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Supporters of gay marriage plan to march in Columbia after the U.S. Supreme Court's rulings in two gay marriage cases.
Court Decision's Impact on SC
As the Supreme Court says legally married same-sex couples should get the same federal benefits as heterosexual couples, and has cleared the way for same-sex marriage in California by holding that defenders of California's gay marriage ban did not have the right to appeal lower court rulings striking down the ban, we find out the impact all of this could have on South Carolina.
Police name suspect in Columbia dragging death
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Columbia police say they have a suspect in the death of a man who was dragged under a van for about a quarter of a mile.
Haley prepares to release SC budget vetoes
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley is getting ready to issue vetoes for the Legislature's $6.7 billion spending plan.
Voting Rights Decision
A voting rights decision handed down by the highest court could change the way you vote.
