SC police dog sniffs out big bundle of pot
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Two South Carolina men are in jail after a police dog sniffed out 11 pounds of pot in their car during a traffic stop.
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Dept. of Revenue Holds Tax Form Drive Thru Monday
South Carolina taxpayers waiting until the last minute to file before the April 15th deadline can head to the drive thru at the SC Department of Revenue’s annual tax forms drive-thru service.
SC Korean War vets added to DC memorial visit
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina military supporters are making sure the state's Korean War veterans know their service is appreciated.
Columbia celebrates south Asia at annual festival
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Columbia is experiencing a bit of south Asia thanks to an annual festival.
Louisiana Firm Recalls Cooked Meat, Poultry and Deli Products
Louisiana Firm Recalls Cooked Meat, Poultry and Deli Products due to possible Listeria contamination.
Boil Water Advisory Lifted for West Columbia
Boil Water Advisory Lifted
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.
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.
