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3 men plead guilty to armed robbery of a Columbia postal carrier

Three men pleaded guilty for robbing a postal carrier at gunpoint in Columbia last year.

Cayce Police: Runaway teen returned home safely

Police in Cayce say a 16 year-old runaway not seen since Tuesday has returned home safe.

Schedule set for Gamecocks-Gators Super Regional

The University of South Carolina baseball team and Florida will start the Gainesville Super Regional this Friday (June 9) at 6 p.m., the NCAA announced this morning (June 6).

Governor McMaster to host Energy Summit in Columbia

Governor Henry McMaster is set to host a day-long policy summit in Columbia on June 9 at 9 a.m.

Columbia Police mourns loss of K-9 Jesse

The Columbia Police Department announced the passing of retired K-9 Jesse.

Mom and daughter start nonprofit to help others with auto repair costs

"A car is your means to education, to healthcare, to childcare, to employment, and even to participate within the local economy to boost it, and so a car is not just a car. And I love that our nonprofit brings that to light to show that transportation really does affect all aspects of a life -- especially a family's life," says Williams.

SCEMD seeks input through Hurricane Evacuation Study

The South Carolina Emergency Management Division (SCEMD) is hoping to get your input on next year's Hurricane Evacuation plan.

Richland School District One providing meals during the summer

Today is the first day of the district's Seamless Summer Option.

Gas prices in Columbia: $3.18/ gallon average

In your consumer news the price of gas in Columbia has risen during the past week.

Orangeburg man in custody following 10-hour standoff with deputies

A man has been charged after a standoff with authorities says Orangeburg Sheriff Ravenell.

Deputies attempt to locate stolen Honda ATV in Clarendon County

Clarendon County Sheriff’s Office is attempting to locate a stolen Honda ATV.

Clarendon Co. authorities seek U-Haul connected to theft

Clarendon Co. authorities are searching for a U-Haul connected to the theft of power tools and a Samsung washer and Dryer.

Columbia Fire Dept. rescues 6 stranded rafters on Congaree River

Officials say the rafters became stranded on an island upstream from the Rosewood Boat Landing.

ON THE ROAD: Gilbert

A new local business off its Main Street is making the small town worth a stop for a different reason.

UPDATE: I-20 lanes cleared following hazmat spill

The SC Highway Patrol says eastbound lanes on I-20 are cleared following an accident.

Police: Missing 10 year-old located safely

She was located safely.

RCSD: 86-year old vulnerable adult located

Richland deputies say a missing vulnerable adult has been located.

Lexington PD identify suspect accused in Ulta Beauty shoplifting

Lexington PD says an alleged shoplifting suspect has been identified.

Richland deputies investigate assaults at Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center

The Richland Co. Sheriff's Department says an investigation is underway after two inmates were assaulted on June 4 at Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center.

Orangeburg Co. School District to provide free summer meals for children

Free meals for children 18 years and younger will be provided during the summer as part of Orangeburg Co. School District’s Summer Meals Program.

Gamecocks win regional championship, 16-7 over Campbell

Talmadge LeCroy drove in five runs, Braylen Wimmer had four hits, and South Carolina defeated Campbell 16-7 on Sunday to win the Columbia Regional and advance to the super regionals.