West Columbia Riverwalk open after being closed due to flooding
All portions of the West Columbia Riverwalk and Amphitheater are now open after being temporarily closed due to flooding.
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Global firearms manufacturer expanding Richland Co. operations
Global firearms manufacturer FN America, LLC announced plans to expand its Richland Co. operations.
Columbia Police: Three students sent to hospital after ingesting suspected edibles
The Columbia Police Department is investigating the consumption of suspected edibles by three Hand Middle students.
Gavin Smith wins Town of Lexington City Council election
The Town of Lexington has chosen a new council member in a special election yesterday.
No injuries in house fire on Greenleaf Road
No one is hurt after a house fire in Columbia yesterday, says the Columbia-Richland Fire Department.
Bond revocation hearing for teenager charged in Meadowlake Park shooting
A teenager charged with the shooting at Meadowlake Park that injured 11 people last week will have a bond revocation hearing this afternoon.
Lawmakers discuss bond court system after Meadowlake Park Shooting
Eleven people were hurt in a shooting at Meadowlake Park on Beckman Road over the weekend. According to the Richland County Sheriff’s Department, students from multiple high schools in the Midlands gathered for a flash party at the park.
City of Columbia announces first Touch-A-Truck event
The City of Columbia is inviting the public to a Touch-A-Truck event on May 20 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Midlands resident set to appear on Jeopardy
A Midlands resident is set to appear on the quiz game show Jeopardy tonight only on ABC Columbia
Richland School District II wants metal detectors
Richland County School District Two wants to implement new safety measures to protect students.
Columbia Police seize at least seven guns from trio
Columbia Police say they have ar
SC senator and advocacy groups call for free school meals for students
In the state, 64 percent of schoolchildren also qualify for free or reduced lunch.
Local Living: The Jonas Brothers are coming to Columbia!
Local Living on ABC Columbia brought to you by MUSC Health
Gavin Smith wins Lexington City Council special election
A special election is being held in the Town of Lexington.
1,500 students from 30 different high schools attend College and Career Decision Day at State House
Organized by the South Carolina Commission on Higher Education, the event encourages students who are planning on attending colleges, universities, vocational or training programs, joining the military, or joining the general workforce.
Lexington Medical hosting job fair at Segra Park on May 19
Lexington Medical Center is looking to hire licensed nurses, surgical technicians, and non-clinical office positions.
SLED hosting annual Greg's Groceries box packing day
SLED agents are taking part in Greg's Groceries food box packing event Friday, May 5.
Summerville man charged with providing contraband to prisoner
The South Carolina Department of Corrections says a Summerville man is charged with furnishing contraband to a prisoner.
Blythewood HS Future Business Leaders of America hosts free shred event
Blythewood High School's Future Business Leaders of America and Shred360 are joining forces to host a free shred event.
City of Columbia releases 2023 Youth Services Guide
The City of Columbia announced the 2023 Youth Services Guide is ready to be picked up at multiple locations around the city.
West Columbia Police: Women wanted for assault at gas station
West Columbia Police need your help finding two women connected to an assault last week.
Law enforcement investigating reports of shots fired on MUSC campus
No injuries or deaths have been reported.
Richland Two Board of Trustees issues statement on Ridge View High School stabbing incident
The Richland School District Two Board of Trustees released a statement concerning the stabbing incident that occurred at Ridge View High School on April 25.
Richland Two releases superintendent search timeline
Richland School District Two Board of Trustees says they have the retained the services of McPherson & Jacobson LLC in search of a permanent superintendent.
'Midlands Gives' starts today!
It's that time of the year again! Central Carolina Community Foundation is brings back 'Midlands Gives' hoping you can help them celebrate a decade of giving.
