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City of Columbia holding District Four special election

The City of Columbia is holding a special election for District Four on March 28.

Denny's offering free coffee today for daylight savings

Denny's is helping Americans adjust to daylight saving time today by serving free, fresh coffee to rewards members nation-wide.

Richland County deputies recovering after being exposed to narcotics during traffic stop

The sheriff's department says both deputies received narcan and were taken to the hospital.

South Carolina No. 1 overall seed in women’s NCAA Tournament

South Carolina is six wins away from becoming the 10th women’s basketball team to go undefeated for an entire season, and the Gamecocks will enter the NCAA Tournament as the No. 1 overall seed.

Furman, College of Charleston heading to Orlando for NCAA Tournament

Both Furman and the College of Charleston are heading to Florida for the 2023 NCAA Tournament.

Oscars on ABC Columbia Sunday Night at 8pm!

Watch the 95th Academy Awards Sunday 8pm E on ABC Columbia

NCAA Selection Show FAMdemonium Sunday at Colonial Life Arena

Fans can attend FAMdemonium at Colonial Life Arena on Sunday March 12, 2023. Doors for the event will open at 6 p.m.

Six wins away: How unbeaten South Carolina stacks up against past perfect teams

Nothing is guaranteed in the 2023 women's NCAA tournament, where South Carolina is sure to be the No. 1 overall seed, but the Gamecocks are officially within reach of not just repeating as national champions but joining the exclusive club of programs that have achieved undefeated seasons.

Daylight Saving Time: Did you Spring forward?

Daylight Saving Time came to an end Sunday at 2 a.m., so it is time to spring forward.

Spring forward! Daylight saving time begins 2 a.m. Sunday morning

Get ready to spring your clock forward an hour! Daylight saving time begins 2 a.m. Sunday morning

Early morning road Closures in West Columbia for Kinetic Derby Day Test Run

Road Closures for West Columbia's Kinetic Derby Day Test Run Next Saturday, March 11

City of Columbia and Red Cross team up for 13th annual blood drive

Employees and other volunteers stopped by the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center between 7 a.m. and 1 p.m. to donate blood.

HISTORY IN THE WOODS: SC college students dig up hands-on lesson

“Archaeology helps us understand the daily lives of the people who were here in the past,"

57th annual Home & Garden show

The 57th annual Carolina Classic Home and Garden show is happening this weekend at the S.C. State Fairgrounds!

AAA: Gas prices $3.46 gallon average

The national average for gas is $3.46, which is up about a dime from last week.

Midlands Military Matters: New Command Sergeant Major for Ft. Jackson

In today’s Military Matters, Fort Jackson has a new command sergeant major.

DHEC highlights available resources during National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

The SC Department of Health and Environmental (DHEC) is highlighting National Women and Girls HIV/Aids Awareness Day and the work being done to reduce HIV infections in South Carolina.

Columbia Police make arrests in narcotics investigation

Columbia Police say several arrests have been made at a Mayer Street home during a narcotics investigation.

Lexington Police Department warns public of telephone scam

Tonight the Lexington Police Department is warning of a telephone scam.

Swansea woman charged with attempted murder

A Swansea woman faces multiple charges, accused of shooting into a vehicle with a child inside.

SLED: Identities of suspects sought in recent SC State University shooting

SLED agents are requesting anyone with information regarding a shooting that occurred on March 2 at South Carolina State University to contact authorities.