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Richland One to host annual Jazz Festival

Richland One is hosting its annual jazz festival in the park for families and community members can enjoy listening to jazz music during National Jazz Appreciation Month.

Councilwomen organizing town halls to discuss Lower Richland drop-off site

County Councilwomen Cheryl English (District 10) and Chakisse Newton (District 11) will co-host a pair of town hall meetings later this month to discuss recent developments to improve safety and decrease traffic congestion at the Lower Richland Drop-Off Center, say officials.

City of Cayce announces traffic delays

The City of Cayce has announced traffic delays that began on Monday, April 8, at 9 a.m.

Firefighters work to put out house fire, electrical problem cause of fire

Columbia-Richland firefighters say an electrical problem in the laundry room caused the house fire on Belvedere Drive.

Man charged after fatal stabbing of woman on Abelia Road

Columbia Police say a man is charged with murder after stabbing a woman on Abelia Road on Monday.

Pet of the Week: Boney!

Boney's owner unfortunately has a terminal illness and will not be coming home from the hospital. Now Pawmetto Lifeline is looking for a new forever home for this sweet 14 year old guy to live out the rest of his golden years.

$1 million Powerball ticket expires on Thursday

A lucky winner out there has two days to claim a winning $1 million Powerball ticket.

Midlands man amazed by $500,000 lottery win

A Midlands man is now a scratch-off winner after he says he was in the right place at the right time.

Carolina-Clemson baseball game 3 will not be rescheduled

University of South Carolina athletics officials say the baseball team's match up with Clemson that was postponed due to rain on March 1st will not be made up.

DHEC gives helpful tips on how to avoid dog bites

According to DHEC, the second full week in April is recognized each year as dog-bite prevention week.

Gamecocks create digital frenzy after championship win

From the court to the screens the whirlwind of excitement cannot be contained as it is fueling a digital frenzy.

Sumter Police: Sumter teen located, safe

The Sumter Police Department says the teen was located and is safe.

18.7 million: Early figures from NCAA women's title game make it most-watched hoops game in 5 years

South Carolina's victory over Caitlin Clark and Iowa in Sunday's women's NCAA championship game had a preliminary audience average of 18.7 million on ABC and ESPN.

UPDATE: Man shot at local car dealership dies hours after shooting

CPD says a man shot at an area car dealership Monday afternoon has died hours after the incident

Gamecock fans welcome back women's basketball team after national title win

After losing in the Final Four last season, USC’s returning players had a point to prove. Coach Staley says this group was unlike any she has coached during her career.

Melton Observatory holds eclipse watch party for USC students

"You know you kind of forget how awe inspiring it is, to know that we are in such an amazing and expansive, not just galaxy but universe, if you really extend it, and it's really exploring everything that's out there, it's just really incredible to see what's out there," says Van Syckle.