UPDATE: Man arrested after series of vehicle break-ins in Lexington
Lexington Police Department says a man has been arrested for a series of vehicle break-ins back in December.
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Investigators: Man, woman charged with Ill-Treatment of Animals, Practicing Veterinary Medicine without a License
Investigators with Lexington Co. Animal Services say a woman and her boyfriend were arrested after hundreds of animals were found in deplorable conditions on two properties.
RCSD: Man wanted for stealing several large appliances arrested
Deputies with the Richland County Sheriff's Department says a wanted man has been arrested.
Columbia PD: 1 arrested after person found with life-threatening injury
Columbia PD officers have charged an 18-year-old in connection with the Wednesday shooting at Spring Lake Apts. near Garners Ferry Road, say officers.
Orangeburg Co. Coroner identifies man, infant killed in Tuesday shooting
The Orangeburg County Coroner's Office has identified a man and an infant killed in a shooting on Tuesday, Jan 13.
Sumter man sentenced for drug conspiracy in Sumter, Richland counties
A Sumter man has been sentenced to more than 19 years in federal prison, according to investigators, says the SCDOJ.
Lexington County deputies need help finding man wanted on multiple charges
Lexington County deputies say they need help finding a man wanted on multiple charges.
Clutch Coffee Bar to close all locations Friday following Dutch Bros. acquisition
Clutch Coffee Bar announces it's closing all its locations in the Carolinas this Friday at 4 p.m. following Dutch Bros. Coffee acquisition.
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17.5 years -- Former Rep. RJ May sentenced for child pornography distribution
"He'd advance bills that criminalized child pornography distribution and severely punished it while distributing child pornography," says Assistant U.S. Attorney Elliott Daniels.
Inflation picked up speed in November
Inflation picked up for U.S. producers in November.
House Judiciary Committee debating Student Physical Privacy Act
SC lawmakers are discussing a measure that would dictate who can use what bathroom at state supported schools.
More information on Midlands possible measles exposure
ABC Columbia has additional context about a possible measles exposure after an infected person from the Upstate visited the SC State Museum in Columbia on Friday, Jan 9.
Lexington Police need help identifying three alleged November shoplifters
Lexington Police need help identifying three alleged shoplifters accused of taking items from a department store in November, says the police dept.
Man accused of shooting after argument with girlfriend, Fairfield Co. deputies say
Fairfield County deputies say a man in custody is accused of attempted murder.
Warming station to open in Newberry County
According to county officials, the warming center at O'Neal Street United Methodist Church will be opening for residents.
UPDATE: Verizon outage affecting thousands of customers resolved
Verizon says the widespread service outage on Wednesday afternoon that affected many customers has been resolved.
Sumter Co. deputies searching for 14-year-old last seen on Saturday
Sumter Co. deputies are searching for a 14-year-old who was last seen at his home, said deputies.
CRFD firefighters tackle commercial structure fire
Columbia-Richland Firefighters tackled a commercial structure fire at a Two Notch Road warehouse, said fire officials.
RCSD searching for 39-year-old wanted for failure to appear for a bench warrant
Deputies with the Richland Co. Sheriff's Dept., say there are searching for a 39-year-old who is wanted for failure to appear for a bench warrant.
Wreck at I-77 North at mile marker 25 cleared
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Highway Patrol says a wreck that blocked all lanes on I-77 North at mile marker 25 this…
Lexington County council members vote in favor of proposed land development
In Lexington County Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 13, 2026, council members voted in favor of an ordinance that will impact development in the county.
Conservative groups push for total abortion ban as legislative session begins, Planned Parenthood responds
Should it pass, the bill would also treat abortions as murder, allowing women to be subject to current laws on homicide.
Proposed law mandates ICE partnerships for all South Carolina sheriffs
A proposed South Carolina law would mandate every sheriff's office operating a correctional facility to enter a written agreement with ICE to help enforce federal immigration laws.
Columbia man charged for DUI crash that killed mother, and infant
A Columbia man has been charged for a DUI crash that killed a mother and her infant on Christmas Eve.
