City of Columbia Touch-A-Truck event back at Soda City
Various City of Columbia departments are joining together to hold a Touch-A-Truck event at Soda City Market.
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DHEC encourages precautionary measures during South Carolina Heat Safety Week
As temperatures around the Palmetto state continue to rise, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is encouraging residents to take precautionary measures.
Newberry man found guilty of human trafficking sentenced to 40 years
A Newberry man found guilty of human trafficking has been sentenced in a federal court on Thursday to human trafficking conspiracy, felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition, and witness tampering, said the Justice Department.
Palmetto Cash 5 Jackpot continues to climb
For tonight's drawing South Carolina's Palmetto Cash 5 has climbed to $500,000.
City hosting food truck & friends event
The City of Columbia is hosting a Food Truck & Friends event that welcomes Toms Creek Mobile Market and Columbia Animal Services.
Lexington County deputies requesting public's help with Sunday morning bar shooting
The Lexington County Sheriff's Department is asking for the public's help after a Sunday morning shooting at a bar, said the department.
One juvenile shot and two bit by K9s after chase in Richland County
An investigation is underway after deputies were involved in a shooting that resulted in one juvenile shot and two others being bit by canines, according to the Richland County Sheriff’s Department.
SPRING HILL HIGH SCHOOL RANKED #1 IN THE MIDLANDS
THE U.S. NEWS AND WORLD REPORT REVEALED ITS LIST OF THE BEST HIGH SCHOOLS IN THE MIDLANDS FOR 2024 AFTER ALSO REVEALING ITS BEST HIGH SCHOOLS IN THE STATE. SPRING HILL HIGH…
Additional details released in shooting of Claflin administrator
We have learned a few new details surrounding a shooting that injured the Vice President for Student Development and Services at Claflin University
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden celebrates 50th anniversary alongside governor
The zoo houses species of mammals, birds, reptiles and fish. The zoo's CEO says that most popular exhibit is usually the sea lions.
Man wanted on multiple drug charges arrested during traffic stop
Narcotics agents with the Lexington County Sheriff's Department have arrested a man they say was wanted for multiple drug charges.
“Wheel of Fortune”, “Jeopardy!” programming change due to NFL Draft
This week’s "Wheel of Fortune" episode and "Jeopardy!" episode will air on on different channels due to NFL Draft.
SCDOT honors workers killed on highways at annual ceremony
"What I will tell you is, for 29, David lived. He lived a beautiful life for a young man, and I try to bank on the way he lived his life and not the way he left," Jodi says.
SC Army National guard conducting routine daytime training
If you hear loud noises this weekend don’t worry.
New SC state credit union building
A new state of the art building was dedicated today in Columbia.
Local Living: Lower Richland Sweet Potato Festival, Justin Timberlake coming to Columbia, Pups and Pints Adoption event
Local Living: Events in the Midlands to enjoy during this Springtime!
SCDOT: I-26 Eastbound open as bridge rehabilitation completed early
ccording to the South Carolina Department of Transportation lane closures on Interstate 26 eastbound have been lifted.
Gas prices in Columbia still on the rise
Gas Prices in Columbia are still on the rise.
River Bluff High student awarded scholarship, internship from Amazon
A River Bluff High School student is a recipient of the Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship.
Person taken to hospital after Lakeside Avenue shooting incident
One person was taken to a local hospital after a shooting incident in the 100 block of Lakeside Avenue on Friday afternoon, says RCSD.
Claflin University Student Development and Services VP injured in shooting incident while driving home, school says
According to Claflin University, the Vice President for Student Development and Services was injured after a shooting incident on Wednesday night.
Fed's preferred inflation gauge shows price pressures stayed elevated last month
A measure of inflation closely tracked by the Federal Reserve remained uncomfortably high in March, likely reinforcing the Fed's reluctance to cut interest rates anytime soon and underscoring a burden for President Joe Biden's re-election bid.
City of Columbia Public Works hosting free compost giveaway
The City of Columbia Public Works is hosting a free compost giveaway on Saturday, April 27, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the City Compost Site, 121 Humane Lane.
1 killed following early morning Thursday house fire
Columbia-Richland Firefighters say one person was killed in a house fire on Thursday.
Lexington High student receives scholarship, internship offer from Amazon to pursue undergraduate degree
A Lexington High student has received a scholarship and internship offer from Amazon to pursue an undergraduate Degree in Computer Science or Engineering.
