OCSO: Holly Hill Academy teacher charged after allegation of intimate relationship with student
A Midlands teacher has been charged after an allegation of an intimate relationship with a student, say Orangeburg County deputies.
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Sumter County: Man in custody for several charges including domestic violence
Sumter County deputies say 18-year-old Jamarion Thames was arrested after surrendering himself to authorities on Wednesday, Nov. 15.
KCSO: Kershaw County deputies arrests suspects who ran into the woods
The Kershaw County Sheriff's Office said there was a heavy law enforcement presence on Buck Hill Road.
Traffic Alert: Road closed in Richland County due to natural gas line cut
The Columbia Richland Fire Department said Leesburg Road is closed to traffic in the area of Lower Richland Boulevard due to a cut natural gas line.
SCSO: Father arrested after fleeing Sumter County traffic stop while allegedly leaving child in stolen vehicle
The man accused of leaving his baby inside a rolling vehicle while running from law enforcement has been arrested.
Traffic Alert: Paving work on Augusta Road/US-1 at I-20 causes lanes to close
The Lexington Police Department has announced that lanes on Augusta Road/US-1 at I-20 are closed.
U.S., China discuss broadening renewable energy sources
The United States and China agreed to jointly tackle global warming by ramping up wind, solar and other renewable energy with the goal of displacing fossil fuels.
Update: Homeless man found after report of an intruder at Midway Elementary School
Kershaw Co. deputies say they have located a homeless man in the case of a possible intruder seen at the Midway Elementary School Wednesday.
Historic Columbia rings in holiday season with home tours
If you missed out today, the tours continue through December 30th.
Dominion Energy warning customers about holiday scams
Officials with Dominion Energy are warning people that even though the holidays are approaching, scammers never take a vacation.
Local Living: Carolina Lights returns next week
Local Living: A look at some events in the Midlands
7 officers inducted into SC Law Enforcement Hall of Fame
According to the Hall of Fame Administrator Jim McClary, inductees must have a proven record of excellence and a minimum of 25 years of service.
Camden's Joyce Edwards makes college decision
Five-star forward Joyce Edwards, out of Camden High School, made her college choice on Wednesday night.
Orangeburg deputies searching for person accused of stealing fuel from country truck
Orangeburg County investigators are searching for a person accused of stealing gas from a public works facility.
Sumter man arrested for domestic violence after ongoing confrontations with ex-girlfriend, police say
A Sumter man is in jail after threatening and pointing a gun at his ex-girlfriend, says Sumter police.
2 people hospitalized after shooting in West Columbia, police investigating
The West Columbia Police Department is investigating a shooting after two people were injured on Tuesday night.
RCSD searching for women accused of shoplifting at beauty store
The Richland County Sheriff's Department is asking for the public's help in finding two women accused of shoplifting from a beauty store.
Local Living: 38th annual Vista Lights this week
In our look at Local Living, tis the season. The 38th annual Vista Lights is set for November 16, 2023.
4 inmates to plead guilty for 2018 prison riot
Four inmates involved in the deadly Lee Correctional Riot in 2018 are expected to plead guilty today.
RCSD: Body found unresponsive on Two Notch Road
The Richland County Sheriff's Department said a body was found unresponsive in the 10000 block of Two Notch Road.
Irmo Community Park temporarily closed for repairs
The Town of Irmo has announced the two-day closure of the Irmo Community Park for renovations.
2024 PRESIDENTIAL RACE: RFK Jr. hopes to provide Columbia voters with 3rd party option
RFK Jr. says much of his support in the polls has come from millennials.
South Carolina education board deciding whether to limit books and other 'age appropriate' materials
The State Board of Education is considering a universal definition of “age-appropriate” educational materials in South Carolina schools and libraries.
Concerns surrounding Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center after jail riot
ABC Columbia is taking a closer look at Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center. Richland County deputies reported a string of stabbings at the jail and more recently a riot and fire this weekend.
Cell tower service to possibly interrupt Clarendon 911 calls
Clarendon County Emergency Management says FTC notified them just after 3:30pm Tuesday to notify them they needed to move phone lines while an area bridge is being repaired.
