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RCSD asking community for help locating attempted murder suspect

Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott is asking the community for help locating an attempted murder suspect.

2 arrested in relation to June shooting, deputies say

Richland County Sheriff’s Department says two people have been arrested in relation to a June shooting on Two Notch Road.

Missing vulnerable 63-year-old found dead, says Columbia PD

Columbia PD says the 63-year-old woman who was reported as a missing vulnerable adult has been found deceased.

PBS documentary will highlight World War Two's Atomic Veterans

A new PBS documentary will highlight World War Two's Atomic Veterans.

Jim Hudson Automotive Group celebrates 14 millionth meal donation

The Jim Hudson Automotive Group is celebrating its 14 millionth meal donation.

Local Living: Benedict College's Harambee Festival

Local Living: Play at Trustus Theater

Rabies test negative on dog involved in attacks at Harbison State Forest, 2nd dog remains unfound

"With that one remaining dog still not found yet, we do have law enforcement officers patrolling the state forest as well as Harbison State Forest staff and personnel checking the traps throughout the day regularly," says Stewart.

Traffic on I-126 resumes after shut down due to ongoing investigation

Two westbound lanes on Interstate-126 are temporarily closed due to an on-going investigation, according to Columbia PD.

Richland County CASA collecting school supplies for new school year

Richland County CASA is collecting school supplies for the new school year, according to county officials.

SCDOJ: 2 indicted after largest fentanyl seizure in South Carolina history

The SCDOJ says a criminal investigation led to multiple arrests and is believed to be the largest seizure of fentanyl in SC history.

SCSO: 3 arrested after 2 vehicle chases in Sumter County

Sumter County investigators say three people have been arrested after two vehicle chases in the county.

Early voting period open through Friday in Town of Blythewood's special election

The early voting period is still open through Friday in the Town of Blythewood's special election over changing its form of government.

West Columbia City Hall to close due to water main issue

Officials say West Columbia City Hall will close on Wednesday, due to a water main issue.

Columbia Police arrest man accused of robbing two businesses on the same day

Columbia Police have arrested a man accused of robbing two businesses on the same day, according to CPD.

44-year-old man wanted for attempted murder, say deputies

Richland County investigators say a 44-year-old man is wanted for attempted murder after an incident in June.

Extremely rare but almost always fatal -- Midlands child dies from freshwater amoeba infection

"Greater than 97% of cases that have occurred since the 1960's have been fatal. There have only been four cases in the U.S. who have lived -- and those who live have variable outcomes," says Dr. Burch.

Lexington Police requesting help identifying two alleged June shoplifters

Lexington Police is requesting help identifying two alleged shoplifters who worked together to take merchandise from ULTA Beauty, said officers.

Local Living: Cayce Police Department to host Back-to-School Bash

Local Living: Cayce Police Department's Back-to-School Bash

SC Forestry Commission extends state forest closure, continue search for 1 dog after another dead

A dog that is believed to be involved in a recent attack at Harbison State Forest was shot and killed overnight, according to the SC Forestry Commission.