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OCSD receives new electric bus fleet thanks to EPA grant

School district staff and students rode along with Congressman Jim Clyburn for a test drive of one of the new electric buses at Marshall Elementary School.

One dead following three vehicle collision on Two Notch

A passenger is dead after a three vehicle collision on Two Notch Road, said Highway Patrol.

RCSD: Jail employee charged with possession with intent to distribute crack cocaine

Another Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center employee was arrested for misconduct in office following multiple recent arrests, said Richland County deputies.

SCHP: Driver dies after hitting tree in Richland County

One person is dead after an early morning collision on highway SC-769, said state troopers.

Coroner identifies individuals who died following collision in Winnsboro

Fairfield County Coroner Chris Hill had identified the people who died after a vehicle collision on US-321 Bypass S. in Winnsboro, SC, said the coroner's office.

LCSD: Man, woman charged in 2 shooting deaths

Lexington County deputies have arrested two people accused of two separate murders last year in Leesville.

RCSD deputy surprises three families with groceries

One Richland County Sheriff's Department decided to give back to the community he patrols with a surprise.

CRFD: Firefighters put out fire at vacant building

Crews from the Columbia-Richland Fire Department and the Irmo Fire District reported to a fire at a vacant Bush River Road building, said fire officials.

Sumter Co.: Deputies searching for 12-year-old

The Sumter County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help finding a 12-year-old, said the sheriff's office.

Sumter Co.: Man sent to hospital after being shot, identifies shooter

A man was taken to a hospital following a shooting in the Sumter County area, say Sumter County deputies.

Sumter police searching for 13-year-old boy who disappeared from hospital

The Sumter Police Department is asking for the public's help finding a 13-year-old who was last seen at a hospital, said officers

Haley challenges Trump on her home turf in South Carolina as the Republican primary looms

With two weeks to go before the South Carolina Republican primary, Nikki Haley is challenging Donald Trump on her home turf while the former president is turning to his familiar playbook of personal attacks as he tries to quash his last major rival for the nomination.

Body Found in Sandy Run River: Identity Unknown

A body was pulled from the water near Geiger field in Sandy Run on Saturday, February 10, 2024, by law enforcement.

Woman acts in self-defense, fatally shoots intruder at Greenbrier Apartments

A woman, protecting her two children, found herself face-to-face with danger when a man forced his way into her home, according to the Richland County Sheriff's Department.

Lexington Co.: Teenager missing for nearly a week found safe

The Lexington County Sheriff's Department says the teen has been found safe.

Newberry Co. needs help identifying men accused of hardware store theft

Newberry County deputies are searching for two men accused of stealing items from a hardware store and hope someone can help identify them

SC State addresses campus safety after Tuesday shooting

“Every student on this campus knows that this is a gun-free campus," Conyers said. "Every student knows that if they are caught with a weapon, they will not sleep in their bed that night.”