City to hold Neighborhood Summit
The City of Columbia Community Development Department will host the second Neighborhood Leadership Summit on Saturday, April 13, 2013 at Dreher High School.
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Parks open at Lake Murray for spring season
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — It's time for spring fun on Lake Murray.
Autopsy set after woman's body found in SC lake
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — An autopsy is planned for a woman whose body was found inside a car that was submerged in Lake Wateree.
SC man arrested after body found by children
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Officials in Charleston County have arrested a suspect in the death of a man whose body was found in the woods by children playing hide-and-seek.
Police Search for Meth Suspect
Columbia Police are searching for a man they say is wanted for making meth inside a Columbia home.
Hepatitis Scare
Hundreds of New Yorkers have been exposed to the Hepatitis A virus.
Richland Shooting
Two people are in the hospital after birthday party turns violent
SC Sen. Bright readies for possible US Senate run
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — State Sen. Lee Bright thinks America is at a vital crossroads and must make the right decisions to survive.
Richland County sheriff encourages car seat safety
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott is holding two community events in Columbia to promote car seat safety.
Construction backs up traffic on I-77
Traffic moving slowly on I-77 near Blythewood.
State's Lions Clubs holding rally in Columbia
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Members of Lions Clubs across South Carolina are recognizing their humanitarian service with a rally in Columbia.
Gas Prices Steady over Weekend
Gas prices remain steady in the midlands this weekend. Prices spiked over the Easter weekend but have dropped in the past several days.
SCE&G’s public parks on Lake Murray open for the season
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – SCE&G‘s parks on the Lexington and Irmo sides of the dam at Lake Murray are now open for the 2013 season. The boat-launching park on the Irmo side will remain open through Labor Day. The beach/recreation…
SC site among Civil War sites being spruced up
ERHARDT, S.C. (AP) — The Rivers Bridge State Historic Site in Bamberg County is one of more than 100 Civil War sites nationwide set to be cleaned up by the Civil War Trust.
SC officials say no drop in electronic filing
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The state revenue department says there's been no significant drop in electronic tax returns, despite last year's hacking of the South Carolina system.
SC jail officer charged with sex with inmate
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Darlington County jail officer has been arrested after state police say he had sexual relations with a female inmate.
Bakari Sellers: I've been Cleared Of Suspicion Of DUI.
(WOLO) Columbia, SC-Representative Bakari Sellers has released a statement to ABC Columbia News claiming he's been cleared of suspicion of D-U-I.
Missing Midlands Woman Found Dead in Car
After searching for most of Friday evening in Ridgeway, the Fairfield County Sheriff's Office says it has recovered a missing elderly woman's car and found her body inside it.
Departing Soldiers
(WOLO) Columbia, SC-The South Carolina National Guard’s Bravo Company, 198th Expeditionary Signal Battalion will hold a departure ceremony for approximately 130 deploying Soldiers Saturday, April 6, at Little River Multi-Cultural Center, Hodges, S.C.
Water Rate Hike: What You Need to Know
Rate increases for City of Columbia Water and Sewer customers will take affect in May.
USC engineering students hold concrete canoe race
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Engineering students from the University of South Carolina are hoping to beat the competition by trying to keep a concrete boat afloat on Lake Murray.
Shaw Pilot Dies in Crash in Afghanistan
Officials have confirmed an F-16 pilot based out of Shaw Air Force Base was killed when his plane crashed in Afghanistan April 3rd.
Maximum-security SC prison getting a new warden
PELZER, S.C. (AP) — A maximum-security men's prison in Pelzer is getting a new warden.
Ex-DEW director hired to recruit vets to SC State
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina State University has hired the former director of the state's employment agency to help recruit veterans to enroll at the Orangeburg school.
