Drivers asked to avoid area due to natural gas line cut
Columbia-Richland Fire Dept. says drivers should avoid the of 500 block of Community Road in Blythewood as traffic is closed in the area.
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Drivers asked to use caution when traveling through area due to gas leak
Lexington Police are asking people to use caution when traveling through the area of S Lake Drive and Industrial Blvd due to a gas leak in the area.
Deputies: Suspect in Summit shooting turns himself in
Richland Co. deputies say Tyjae Miller turned himself in in connection with the June 4th shooting in the Summit neighborhood.
Officials unveil Gus Manos Memorial Street
The City of West Columbia now has a permanent reminder of one of its most impactful citizens.
RCSD: 1st arrest in connection with shooting on Sagamare Road
RCSD Sheriff Leon Lott says the first arrest in connection with the shooting on Sagamare Rd on June 4 that later led to the Summit shooting has been made.
How you can join CPD to help children found in burning home
The Columbia Police Department is asking for the community's help in aiding the three young children found in a burning home earlier this week.
$50,000 Powerball ticket sold in Columbia
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Lexington Co. man sentenced in domestic violence murder
Officials with the 11th Circuit Solicitor's Office say Scott Horton, 59, was sentenced to 45 years in prison for the murder of his common law wife Patricia Smerdell.
Hydrated holiday -- tips on avoiding heat exhaustion, stroke ahead of 4th of July
"At that point, the body stops sweating, stops trying to cool itself. The skin becomes very hot and dry in addition folks can become unconscious or have seizures, and so anyone who develops an altered mental status, or not acting right is having a heat stroke," he says.
U.S. beats Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-0 to advance to round of 16 and keep its World Cup dreams alive
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Folarin Balogun scored his third goal of the World Cup before being sent off with a red card in the second half, and Malik Tillman converted on a free kick to give…
Living historian talks to ABC Columbia about reenacting American Revolutionary War battles
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - Bringing American Revolutionary War battles to life, along with the daily activities and experiences of those who fought the war, is the focus of those who make…
FBI: 7 charged in bribery scheme at Lee County Correctional Institution
Officials with the FBI say seven people in the Midlands are facing charges in connection with a Department of Corrections bribery scheme.
Man arrested in connection with 2025 murder
Camden Police have arrested a man accused of a murder last year.
Warning signs for heat stroke, heat exhaustion
These hot temperatures we're experiencing are not only uncomfortable they can also be dangerous.
Prosecutors: Children found in burning home had been alone for at least a week
The woman accused of leaving her three small children inside of a burning home and the father of one of those children were in bond court Wednesday afternoon.
SCDPH: Two exposed to rabid racoon
Officials with the SC Department of Public Health say a racoon found near Weed Dr. and N. Lake Dr. in Columbia tested positive for rabies.
SCDNR to conduct courtesy boat check for 4th of July weekend
In an effort to keep people and waterways safe during the Fourth of July weekend S.C. Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) Law Enforcement Division will be conducting courtesy boat inspections around the state over the weekend.
District held ribbon ceremony for new wing at Irmo High
Summer is well underway but school was in session Tuesday morning at Irmo High School.
Senator Tim Scott working to make sure college students have mental healthcare access
Senator Tim Scott is partnering with other ranking members to make sure students in college have the mental healthcare they need, when they need it.
Undisclosed incidents at Alvin S. Glenn lead to multiple guards arrested, inmates charged
An ongoing investigation into the Alvin S. Glenn Detention center has led to multiple guards being arrested and additional charges for inmates.
Columbia Police give behind the scenes look at gun crime detection tech
Tuesday, June 30, ABC Columbia got a behind the scenes look at some of the technology the Columbia Police Department uses to keep the community safe.B
Manning Police searching for owner of vehicle involved in hit-and-run
Manning Police say officers are searching for the owner of a vehicle that was involved in a hit-and-run.
3 children rescued after fire breaks out at Floran Street home, mother to face criminal charges
Three children were rescued after a fire broke out at a Floran Street home last night, said firefighters.
Sheriff: Investigation into detention center leads to discovery of backlogged cases, arrest of compliance director
Richland Co. Sheriff Leon Lott says on April 14, his department received 62 cases he says were withheld by officials at Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center.
SC bill changing the way shrimp is labeled advances in the House
A bill changing the way shrimp is labeled in South Carolina advanced in the House late last week.
