Road reopens after accident involving school bus
The Lexington Police Department says all lanes of Mineral Springs Road have reopened after the collision.
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Local Living: Touch-A-Truck event Saturday in West Columbia
In our look at Local Living, the West Columbia Police Department will host a 'Touch-A-Truck' event November 4, 2023.
Columbia Fire: Safety tips for heating during these cold days and nights
Columbia Richland Fire Department says to be sure to keep space heaters on a level surface at least three feet away from anything flammable.
City of Columbia Animal Services launches Carolina-Clemson donation drive
The City of Columbia Animal Services has launched its Carolina vs Clemson donation drive which is held for about three weeks in November.
Woman accused of fatal Waverly Street shooting arrested in Mississippi
A woman accused of fatally shooting a man on Waverly Street has been extradited back to Columbia, S.C., say police.
Traffic Alert: Lanes reopen after collision on Columbia Avenue, US-378
Lexington Police say all lanes have reopened after a collision on Columbia Avenue/US-378.
Richland County: One person wounded in shooting on Zimalcrest Drive
The Richland County Sheriff's Department said deputies responded to the 700 block of Zimalcrest Drive for an early morning shooting.
Military Matters: PTSD to Ph.D.
In tonight's Military Matters we introduce you to a remarkable woman who has turned her life of service to our country into service for the community, but most importantly, she did it for her
ABC's of Education: MUSC Health Sports Medicine
The Orangeburg County School District is partnering with MUSC Health Sports Medicine to support safety for student athletes.
STATE OF THE PENNY: Richland County residents hear about transportation projects funded by tax
County officials spoke about some of those projects that have been completed and those that are still under construction such as the work on Hard Scrabble Road.
Traffic Alert: Cut gas line closes road in Richland County
The Columbia-Richland Fire Department said Shakespeare Road in Richland County is closed to traffic in both directions between Roof Street & Columbia Mall Boulevard due to a cut natural gas line.
Blythewood teen accused of shooting that injured man in restaurant parking lot
A Blythewood teen was arrested in connection with a shooting that injured a man in a restaurant parking lot last summer.
South Carolina has lethal injection drug but justices want more info before restarting executions
South Carolina’s highest court apparently is not ready to allow the state to restart executions after more than 12 years until they hear more arguments about newly obtained lethal injection drugs as well as a recently added firing squad and the old electric chair.
Three Midlands schools awarded as ‘Champions of the Environment’
Three schools in the Midlands were recently awarded grants that will support the education of the next generation of environmental education in the state, announced DHEC.
US Justice Dept. opens investigation into Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center
According to a news release the department received credible allegations that Alvin S. Glenn is structurally unsafe and there have been sexual assaults, murders, and prevalent violence resulting in serious injuries.
Lexington Police asking for public's help identifying man who allegedly used stolen cards to purchase items
The Lexington Police Department is asking for the public's help in identifying a man who allegedly used stolen cards to purchase items from multiple stores in Lexington.
Attorneys for Alex Murdaugh ask SC Supreme Court to remove Judge handling case
Attorneys for convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh are asking the South Carolina Supreme Court to remove the judge handling his case.
Red Cross assisting families displaced by home fires, reminds you of fire safety tips
As we head into the cold winter months, this time of year South Carolina typically sees a 30% increase in house fires, according to the Red Cross.
Disney will acquire the remainder of Hulu from Comcast for roughly $8.6 billion
Walt Disney Co. said it will acquire a 33% stake in Hulu from Comcast for approximately $8.6 billion, a deal that will give Disney undisputed control of the streaming service.
“I totally wasn’t expecting it”: Man using winning lottery ticket to make last house payment
One man in the Midlands is using his winning lottery ticket to make his last house payment, said lottery officials.
Man pleads guilty to fourth child pornography offense
A man accused of possession of child pornography pled guilty to his fourth federal offense, said the Department of Justice.
Traffic Alert: Lexington PD warns of lane closure Thursday
Lexington Police are asking drivers to be aware of a lane closure that could cause some traffic congestion Thursday
Former Gamecock Jordan Montgomery, Rangers win World Series
Jordan Montgomery and the Texas Rangers are World Series champions after their 5-0 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks Wednesday night (Nov. 1) at Chase Field.
Man accused of attempted sexual exploitation of minor arrested
The Lexington Sheriff's Department says the South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson will be prosecuting a case against a Maryland man accused of 6 counts of Attempted Sexual Exploitation of a Minor.
DoorDash test no tip policy
The Food delivery App DoorDash is testing out a new 'no tip' policy that could leave your stomach rumbling
