International Festival at State Fairgrounds: Foods from around World
Columbia is going international and you can take part without leaving the city. Test your taste buds with an international food court.
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Search for Hit and Run Driver
Sumter police are searching for a driver they say fatally wounded a person riding a motorcycle and took off.
Nightclub Shooting
Richland County Sheriff's Continue search for a man suspected of firing multiple shots outside of an area nightclub hitting one woman.
Peace, Love and Hip Hop
Columbia's newest Springtime Festival
APNewsBreak: Supreme Court to take treasurer case
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Supreme Court could determine whether state Treasurer Curtis Loftis is breaking the law by refusing to write a check for an investment previously approved by him and the rest of the retirement investment commission.
City Hosts Workshops on Water Rate Hike
City of Columbia Water customers need to prepare for a water rate hike. To better help customers understand the rate change, the City of Columbia will have extended hours for its Customer Care Center.
Retailers Recall High Powered Magnets
Six retailers have agreed to recall a brand of potentially dangerous high-powered magnet sets after the manufacturer refused to participate.
SC conservative group backs Graham on immigration
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A conservative group in South Carolina is launching an ad campaign supporting U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham's immigration reform proposal.
Garnet and Black Spring Game Events Saturday
It's time for the Annual Garnet and Black Spring Game, and this year there's a lot more than just football.
Boil Water Advisory for West Columbia
The city of West Columbia has issued a Boil Water Advisory Saturday
Drugs discovered in Sumter home where 2 were slain
SUMTER, S.C. (AP) — Investigators say two men have been found shot to death in a Sumter home where marijuana and other suspected drugs were found.
Murder Attempt Arrest
(WOLO) Columbia, SC-The suspect wanted for shooting at a woman out of his car window is arrested at a Columbia Apartment.
Suicide Ruled as Cause of Death for SC Husband, Wife
GREER, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities say a man and a wife found dead in the backyard of a Greer home each committed suicide.
Homeless man sues Richland County jail for beating
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A homeless man is suing Richland County over a jailhouse beating earlier this year.
Columbia man arrested in April 2011 deaths
TAYLORS, S.C. (AP) — A Columbia man is the third person arrested in the deaths of two people found in a house fire two years ago.
W. Columbia Murder Victim Identified
Lexington County Coroner Harry Harman says 43 year old Paula Justice died from a gunshot wound.
SC investment commission suing state treasurer
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The commission that oversees the state retirement fund is suing South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis, arguing he's breaking the law for refusing to sign a check for an approved investment.
Murder Weapon Missing in Double Shooting
Police say two people are dead in Sumter County, drugs are left behind at the scene and the possible murder weapon is missing. Meanwhile, the father of one of the victims says he's trying to wrap his brain around it all.
Dept. of Revenue Holds Tax Form Drive Thru
If you need to meet the April 15th deadline, the Dept. Of Revenue is holding a Tax Forms Drive Thru Service Friday from 8:30am to 5:00pm.
APNewsBreak: SC Medicaid eligibility going online
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's Medicaid agency is making it easier for people to apply for and renew coverage through the government health care program by moving the enrollment process online.
Metal Company Brings 146 Jobs to Anderson County
ANDERSON, S.C. (AP) _ A metal fabrication company says it is coming to Anderson County and will hire nearly 150 workers.
Copper Theft Arrest
(WOLO) Columbia, SC-A tip from Crimestoppers has led to the capture of an alleged copper thief.
Bill would cut bureaucracy for SC hospitals
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina Senate panel has advanced a measure meant to reduce government bureaucracy for hospitals as they expand and buy equipment.
South Carolina Senate advances cybersecurity bill
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Senate has tentatively approved a bill meant to increase oversight of public agencies' computer systems following last fall's massive breach at the Department of Revenue.
Authorities: Woman shot knew attacker
An autopsy completed by the Lexington County coroner's office reveals the 43-year-old woman, who authorities say was discovered here on Lumberjack Dr. in West Columbia, died within minutes after being shot in the upper body.
