Election to be held for new SC justice
South Carolina lawmakers will return tomorrow, Wednesday, June 5, to elect a new state Supreme Court justice.
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Midlands man sentenced for unlawful possession of firearms, distribution of methamphetamine
A Midlands man was sentenced to 14 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to being a felon in possession of firearms and distribution of methamphetamine.
Pet of the Week: Norman!
Meet Norman! Norman is not just a hound dog! He's an Olympic gold medalist and #1 Good Boy looking for his forever home, for real this time.
Orangeburg partners to host free event, launch new movement
Organizations in the community are coming together to hold a free community event, says Serve & Connect.
Florida man arrested in connection with shoplifting, says Forest Acres Police
Forest Acres Police says two people were arrested after officers received a call about a woman and man shoplifting in the area.
Richland Library offers free summer lunches
The Summer Break Café Program is funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and provides free meals to children 18 and under.
Millions of Ticketmaster customers part of massive data breach
500 million customers are part of a massive data breach after company Ticketmaster is hacked
Women arrested after “squatting” in home, says Sumter County deputies
Two women are accused of entering an unoccupied home without consent and falsely claiming to be leasing the home while they lived there, say deputies.
Red Cross searching for blood donors
As Summer kicks into high gear with family vacations and outdoor fun, it’s easy to overlook a critical need, blood donations.
Richland County judge denies bond for 17-year-old charged with shooting police K9
Taylor’s attorney also asked the judge to drop the attempted murder charge saying that the defendant did not mean to shoot at the deputy. Hodge believes Taylor was in fact aiming for him.
ODPS accepting applications for Summer Mentoring Matters camp
Orangeburg Department of Public Safety is accepting applications from now until Tuesday, June 4 for its Mentoring Matters camp.
Local Living: Fort Jackson celebrates 107th birthday
Local Living: Fort Jackson celebrates 107th birthday
SCDSS recognizes June as Family Reunification Month
Department of Social Services is recognizing the month of June as Family Reunification Month to raise awareness and celebrate the work put into strengthening families.
Lexington Police searching for individual accused of taking items from Best Buy
Lexington Police Department is asking for the public's help identifying a person accused of stealing from a Best Buy, says the department.
Dominion Energy put additional safety measures in place for Lake Murray Park visitors
Beginning on June 8, Dominion Energy says there will be additional safety measures in place for visitors at Lake Murray Public Park.
Keenan High School student shot in restaurant parking lot over the weekend
Columbia Police asking for public's help as they continue to investigate a fatal weekend shooting, says CPD.
Calhoun County deputies asking for public's help identifying someone accused of shoplifting
Calhoun County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help identifying someone accused of shoplifting, says the sheriff's office.
Columbia Animal Services to hold Pups & Pints events
Columbia Animal Services and Jake’s on Devine are hosting a Pups & Pints adoption event and donation drive this Sunday.
National Microchip Your Pet Month
June is National Microchip Your Pet Month and the Columbia Animal Services is also offering free micro-chipping for dogs every Wednesday this month, excluding the Juneteenth holiday.
RC coroner releases name of man killed by tractor trailer following early morning collision
Richland County Coroner Naida Rutherford has released the name of the man who was killed by a tractor trailer early Saturday morning.
Irmo fire destroys Zephyr Street home, say firefighters
No one is hurt after a house fire in Irmo yesterday morning, said Irmo Fire District.
Richland County Recreation announces opening of pool season
Richland County Recreation Commission is announcing the dates for pool season across the county.
Columbia Police investigating after person found dead
Columbia Police are investigating after person was found shot dead yesterday.
Mark Kingston out as S. Carolina Head Baseball Coach
Mark Kingston will not return as University of South Carolina baseball coach for the 2025 season, Gamecocks Athletics Director Ray Tanner announced today.
Columbia to spray through remainder of season in effort to reduce risk of mosquito-borne illness
City of Columbia is making an effort to control the mosquito population and reduce the risk of mosquito-borne illness by spraying for adult mosquitoes through the remainder of the season, says the city.
