Columbia Police arrest man in connection with N. Main Street gas station shooting
Columbia Police say they are investigating a Tuesday night shooting.
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"Transgender people are not alone in this fight" -- local advocates react to SCOTUS ruling
"But no matter what the court or politicians say, transgender people are not alone in this fight. Our case in SC continues and we will never stop fighting in the courtroom and in communities across the state to ensure that transgender South Carolinians have the freedom to shape their own futures," says Woodrum.
Local Living: Toucan Tuesdays, Clothing drive for Richland One and Two students, Shrimp and Grits Festival
Local Living: Events to enjoy in the Midlands!
Battle of the Badges Blood Drive 2025
Wednesday, June 18, local first responders came together to announce the 14th annual "Battle of the Badges" blood drive.
Governor McMaster signs South Carolina Energy Security Act
On Wednesday, June 18, Governor McMaster signed a bill he says will significantly improve the state's ability to generate and deliver the power needed to keep pace with the state's rapid economic growth and rising population.
Deputies respond to Wednesday afternoon shooting
Investigators say just before 4pm they responded to a shooting on Horseshoe Dr.
City installs misting stations at parks for upcoming Summer season
The City of Columbia's Parks and Recreation Department has installed misting stations at several local parks to help residents beat the heat this Summer.
Man found sitting on couch surrounded by containers of human remains, investigators say
Discovery was part of search for missing NC woman
Man accused of fatally shooting SLED K9 Officer Coba sentenced to over 12 years
A man accused of fatally shooting SLED K9 Officer Coba was sentenced to over 12 years, according to the DOJ.
SC Gov. signs order speeding up bridge repair
Governor Henry McMaster issued an executive order Tuesday, June 17, to speed up repairs on the I-20 overpass bridge that collapsed over the weekend.
Man arrested after multi-agency investigation, deputies say
A 46-year-old has been arrested after a multi-agency investigation, said Kershaw Co. investigators.
4 to 3 -- City council votes to repeal the ban on conversion therapy, 2nd vote to take place at later date
In a decision of four to three, council members voted to repeal the ban on conversion therapy across the city.
Sumter Co. man arrested on Drug, Weapon charges
The Sumter County Sheriff's office has arrested a man after executing a search warrant which they say led them to discover drugs and a stolen gun.
Columbia City Council votes to repeal ban on conversion therapy
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- The Columbia City Council has voted four to three in favor of repealing the ban on conversion therapy. Conversion therapy is a form of therapy aimed at trying to change someone's sexual orientation or gender identity. Supporters…
Edventure gives kids chance to meet favorite mascots
Kids at Edventure Children's Museum had a chance to meet some of their favorite mascots on Tuesday, June 17.
Kershaw County deputies arrest man for attempted murder
Kershaw County deputies have arrested a suspect accused in an attempted murder case.
Local Living: Juneteenth at Edventure
Local Living: Juneteenth celebration at Edventure
Horry Co. teen intended to join terrorist group, cause harm: SLED
Horry Co., S.C. (WPDE)--A teenage boy was charged with acts of terrorism by the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED). According to the release, Daniel Fox Fischer, 17, was charged with threatening or conspiring to threaten real or personal property…
No bond set for man accused of mass Orangeburg shooting
Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office along with the Sumter County Sheriff's Office released additional details about the arrest of 19-year-old Sincere Gibbs.
Infant safely surrendered at hospital under Safe Haven Act
Officials with Prisma Health Children’s Hospital-Midlands says infant was safely surrendered under Daniel’s Law on Saturday.
Orangeburg County investigators searching for missing teen
Orangeburg County Sheriff Leroy Ravenell says investigators are searching for a missing teen.
Williams Street Project is discussed during drop in event
Monday evening residents in downtown Columbia attended a meeting to discuss the extension of Williams Street.
Columbia City Council expected to vote on conversion therapy
The City Council is set to once again take up the future of conversion therapy in Columbia Tuesday.
City of Columbia closes portion of Riverfront Park
The City of Columbia Parks and Recreation Department are temporarily closing a portion of the Riverfront Park for needed work.
Judge: USC international student can remain in U.S.
A federal judge has blocked any further action by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) against an international student at USC.
