Military Matters: Amazon looking to hire vets
Despite laying off 18,000 employees, Amazon is pledging to hire 100,000 united states military vets and spouses by 2024.
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HBCU's vote in 'Retool your School'
ABC of Education historically black colleges and universities across the country including those in South Carolina are going toe to toe in a mad dash for cash.
SLED investigates officer involved shooting
Agents with the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) are investigating an officer involved shooting in Dillon County.
Crisis negotiators talk man off transmission tower
West Columbia crisis team called out to talk man down from transmission tower Thursday evening
Benedict College celebrates its 153rd birthday
On Thursday, faculty, alumni, and students, came together at Antisdel Chapel to celebrate Benedict College's 153rd birthday.
IS GENDER AFFIRMING CARE HELPFUL OR HARMFUL? Senators and medical experts disagree on the issue at hearing
The bills being discussed Thursday by the Senate Medical Affairs Committee would ban trans-related healthcare for minors and prohibit trans people from changing their gender on their birth certificate.
Richland County to begin project to widen Blythewood Road
Richland County says Blythewood Road will widen as part of a $15.6 million Penny project upgrade to boost road safety.
RCSD: Mother arrested for homicide by child abuse
Richland deputies arrested a Columbia mother for the death of her 8 month-old boy.
TIME Bicycles to build nation's largest carbon fiber bicycle factory in Spartanburg
A leading carbon fiber bicycle manufacturer is establishing its first SC facility in Spartanburg to build the nation's largest carbon fiber bicycle factory.
Adult male victim in Sumter shooting that killed 5 identified
US Army Central has identified the man killed in a Tuesday night shooting in Sumter as Command Sgt. Maj. Carlos Evans.
Sumter mayor releases statement following Whitetail Circle shooting
Sumter Mayor, David Merchant, released a statement this morning on the domestic related shooting that left three children and two adults dead on Whitetail Circle.
UPDATE: CPD find woman missing since last week
The Columbia Police Department have located 55 year old Sheryl Morehouse in good condition.
Columbia man sentenced 9 years after foot chase with police, possession of firearm
A 37 year-old prior felon was sentenced to more than 9 years in federal prison after a foot chase with a Columbia police officer led to the discovery of a firearm.
Lexington Police seeking person who allegedly stole phone from vehicle
Lexington Police is looking to identify a person who allegedly stole a mobile phone from a vehicle in the parking lot of Flight Deck on Old Chapin Road on March 4.
Sumter PD: 2 adults, 3 kids dead in Sumter murder suicide
A Sumter man and former military member shot and killed 4 people at his ex-wife's house last night before turning the weapon on himself. Two of the victims were his own children.
Governor McMaster proclaims March as "Red Cross Month" in SC
"I like to remind people that blood is a very precious asset that we have, and whether you want to give blood or give plasma. It's easy to do. The people know how to do it. Giving blood takes no time at all," says McMaster.
Coming to Bull Street: Tupelo Honey Cafe slated to open in 2024
Speaking of southern cuisine, a new restaurant is coming to the Bullstreet District!
UPDATE: Sumter Police release more information on Whitetail Circle shooting deaths
Sumter Police have released more information regarding last night's shooting deaths of three children and two adults at a Whitetail Circle home.
Columbia man involved in shooting sentenced to 46 months in prison
55 year-old Eric Grier was sentenced to over three years in prison after a vehicle chase led to the discovery of a firearm.
Albemarle Corporation selects Chester County for SC operations
Albemarle Corporation is establishing operations in Chester County.
SC lawmakers, community members join together at 61st Annual Prayer Breakfast
Hundreds of community members and local lawmakers joined together in prayer this morning at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center.
West Columbia Police searching for missing 31 year-old male
The West Columbia Police Department needs your help finding a man who went missing this week.
Former employees sue Maurice's Piggie Park BBQ restaurant
A new lawsuit was filed this week against Columbia restaurant Maurice's Piggie Park BBQ and General manager Jeff Harrison on allegations of racism, violence, and intimidation.
Lexington Police looking for minivan driver who allegedly stole checks from church
The Lexington Police Department is searching for the unknown driver of a minivan, who allegedly stole several checks from the Harvest Church mailbox on Sunset Boulevard on Jan. 26.
UPDATE: Gas leak fixed on Newnham Drive, open to traffic
Columbia-Richland Fire Department says a gas leak has been fixed on Newnham Drive and traffic is moving as normal.
