Deputies: man shot in reported road rage incident
Investigators say the man claimed to have been involved in a road rage incident near the intersection of Two Notch Rd. and South Lake Dr. prior to the shooting.
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SCDOT crews working flooded roadway in Batesburg Leesville
According to the SC DOT, after a road closure due to flooding overnight, crews continue to work on Highway 1 in Leesville, to clean and reopen the roadway
Richland School District Two holding recruitment fair
Richland School District Two is recruiting teachers. The District announced it will hold a recruitment fair for all positions
Scam Alert: Newberry County Sheriff's Office urges residents to mail checks from Post Office
According to the Newberry County Sheriff's Office and the Post Office, they remind you to avoid the mailbox and bring the envelope directly into the Post Office to avoid being a victim
First Baptist set to host 36th annual Carolina Celebration of Liberty, plus other 4th events
The 36th annual Carolina Celebration of Liberty is being held on Sunday June 25th at First Baptist Columbia at 1306 Hampton Street. Plus, a look at other 4th events.
Man wanted for questioning for an armed robbery in Lexington Co.
Lexington County Sheriff's Department says they are searching for a man to question him about an armed robbery.
Find 4th of July events happening here in the Midlands
The Fourth of July is right around the corner and if you are looking for some place to celebrate our nation's independence, ABC Columbia News has you covered.
ABC's of Education: Benedict College upgrades campus facilities
One of South Carolina's eight HBCU's is making some major upgrades to their Columbia campus. Benedict College has plans to improve the look and functionality of the facility just in time for an incoming freshman class.
Orangeburg man accused of Ill Treatment of Animals
An Orangeburg County man is behind bars tonight accused of Ill Treatment of Animals in general torture, and Animal fighting. Deputies say they were called to Woods Street after a complaint of one dog attacking another canine.
Fire assoc. makes allegations against Columbia fire chief, City officials respond
New allegations were made regarding Columbia Fire Chief Aubrey Jenkins and his department's response following the tragic death of firefighter James Muller last month.
SC man dies after attempting to rescue grandson at Pawleys Island
A Midlands family is grieving tonight after a man died while trying to rescue his grandson from the ocean in Pawley’s Island.
Sumter Police: Dogs abandoned at Dillon Park
Sumter Police are looking for answer after dogs were found abandoned yesterday morning.
World’s most expensive home for sale in Los Angeles
If you're in the housing market, there's one in California for sale for a mere $250 million.
National HIV Testing Day is June 27
DHEC is encouraging South Carolinians to get tested for HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases.
SC agencies plan increased enforcement efforts during 4th of July holiday week
The holiday also falls in the middle of what troopers call the ‘100 Deadly Days of Summer’, a period that runs from Memorial Day to Labor Day.
Newberry residents warned of checks stolen from mailboxes
A scam warning tonight for Newberry County residents.
Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office to host annual Kids Summer Camp
The Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office is planning their annual kids summer camp for July 10—14th.
Calhoun Sheriff: Man wanted on attempted murder charges
Calhoun deputies are searching for a 22 year-old connected to an attempted murder.
DHEC to accept applications for programs aimed at violence intervention, prevention
The S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control says federal funding will be available to support programs aimed towards preventing community violence.
Two from Lexington Co. plead guilty to drug conspiracy, weapon charges
The United States Department of Justice announced two individuals from Lexington County have pleaded guilty for their part in a drug conspiracy.
Columbia Police: Arrest made in 2022 fatal shooting investigation
Columbia Police have arrested a man involved in a 2022 fatal shooting.
Town of Irmo receives $500k grant for new Town Hall
Irmo residents could soon have a new Town Hall thanks to help from a $500,000 appropriation grant from South Carolina.
Midlands Housing Alliance announces affordable housing for disabled senior adults
The Dutch Plaza complex will become affordable housing for those who need it most.
Allegations surface against Columbia Fire Chief Jenkins, City officials respond
New allegations are coming out today regarding Columbia Fire Chief Aubrey Jenkins and his department’s response following the tragic line of duty death of Firefighter James Muller last month.
Coroner: Man who died following standoff with deputies identified
A man who died following a standoff with Lexington deputies has been identified, says the Lexington Coroner.
