School bus and tanker truck collide in South Carolina; 18 sent to hospital
A spokesperson for Lexington District One says a school bus was involved in an accident and multiple students were injured some transported to the hospital.
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Lexington Coroner ID's man in fatal motorcycle accident
Lexington Co. Coroner Margaret Fisher has released the identity of the individual who died in a motorcycle accident on May 25 at approximately 7:30 p.m.
Columbia Police: Shooting at 1316 Liberty Hill Ave. left two 17 year-olds injured
Columbia Police is investigating last night's non-fatal shooting at 1316 Liberty Hill Ave.
Judge places temporary injunction on new SC abortion law
Ultimately Judge Newman placed an injunction on the law which will now head to the state Supreme Court.
SCSO: Man wanted for stealing $40,000 worth of boneless chicken
Sumter Co. Sheriff's Office is looking for a man wanted for stealing $40,000 worth of Boneless Chicken Breast from Pilgrim's Pride on May 9.
Richland One graduating seniors receive surprise message from Shaquille O'Neal
Richland District One high school graduating seniors received a surprise message from a NBA legend!
Man arrested after allegedly breaking windows of two vehicles on Pavilion St.
The Columbia Police says a man has been arrested on auto-breaking and larceny charges.
RCSD: Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center detainee injured in stabbing
The Richland County Sheriff’s Department says one detainee was injured after an overnight incident at the Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center.
Water service disrupted in Jenkinsville
Jenkinsville Water Co. President Gregory Ginyard says the community experienced a water main break and they are working to repair the issue.
Columbia PD searches for missing man in need of medication
Columbia Police need your help finding a missing person that could be in danger.
White House officials, GOP reportedly near debt limit deal
The New York Times is reporting top White House officials are saying they are closing in on a deal to raise the debt limit, and spending cuts.
42 million Americans to hit roads, skies for Memorial Day weekend
42 million Americans are expected to enjoy as much of it as they can as they travel ahead of Memorial Day.
DHEC launches online voluntary patient registry for Sickle Cell disease
State health officials are taking steps to better treat people with sickle cell disease.
"It's ok to not be ok," help and resources available for mental health
Barnes believes showing empathy and listening are the best things folks can do to help others. "You don't have to have all the answers. I think sometimes people get scared that they have to be there to help solve things or know exactly what to say, and you don't have to have all the answers, or know the exact next thing to say, and that's normal," Barnes says.
Toucan Tuesdays returns to the Riverbanks Zoo & Gardens
Toucan Tuesdays are returning to Riverbanks Zoo and Gardens!
ABC Columbia News visits Langford Elementary School for Career Day
Today was a special day at Langford Elementary School in Blythewood!
Lexington Coroner: 1 person dead in Foxfire Drive shooting
The Lexington County Sheriff's Department is investigating a shooting on Foxfire Drive near Pine Grove Apartments that left one person dead.
Newberry deputies arrest 21 year-old connected to Brown Chapel Drive shooting
Newberry Co. Sheriff's Office says a 21 year-old was arrested in connection to a May 19 shooting that left one person in serious condition.
SLED charges Beaufort man with assault and battery
The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) charged 35 year-old Matthew Ryan Hatfield with Assault and Battery, 3rd degree on May 24.
Richland County offices, drop-off sites to close for Memorial Day
Richland County Government offices will close May 29 in observance of Memorial Day.
UPDATE: Lanes of Sunset Blvd./US-378 reopened after 3 collisions
Lexington Police says all lanes of Sunset Blvd./US-378 have reopened after three collisions were cleared from the roadway.
Lexington Coroner ID's deceased in I-26 vehicle incident
Lexington Coroner Margaret Fisher says Victoria Ryan Johnson, 50, died in a single-vehicle collision near the 112 mile marker of I-26 in West Columbia area of Lexington Co.
Lexington man arrested on child sexual abuse material charges
A Lexington man has been arrested on child sexual abuse material charges, according to SC Attorney General Alan Wilson.
City of Columbia to hand out Youth Services Guides for Summer Activities
As we near the end of the school year, the City of Columbia announced it will distribute copies of the 2023 Youth Services Guide to the community.
Gov. McMaster signs six-week abortion ban, lawsuit filed to block Act
The Act protects life by prohibiting abortions after a fetal heartbeat has been detected, with exceptions for the life or health of the mother, medical emergencies, fatal fetal anomalies, and, up to twelve weeks of pregnancy, in cases of rape or incest.
