Orangeburg County deputy rescues driver from burning vehicle
Earlier this month an officer with the Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office rescued a woman from a burning vehicle.
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RCSD recruits Palmetto Prep football team for homeless camp cleanup
“I’ve never been out to a homeless camp before. I’m very thankful for that but it’s opened my eyes. It’s certainly opening theirs as well," said Wes Dorton, Palmetto Prep athletic director.
Local Living: Collecting stuffed animals for local law enforcement and Columbia Fire
Collecting stuffed animals to help ease the pain and fear of children in traumatizing situations
SLED: man arrested for multiple firearm offenses
The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) arrested a Colleton County man on Tuesday.
RCSD: Columbia High School student charged with possession of loaded gun
Richland County Sheriff’s Department says a 17 year-old Columbia High School student was charged for possessing a loaded gun at school
Military procurement company expanding operations in Richland County
Military procurement and distribution company M.G.S. announced they will expand their operations to Richland County
Columbia Animal Services extending free pet adoptions event
Columbia Animal Services is continuing their free pet adoptions event.
Lost or stolen firearms ordinance passed by City of Columbia
The City of Columbia passed a major ordinance Tuesday on reporting lost or stolen firearms.
Richland County Sheriff’s Department investigating drowning death
The Richland County Sheriff’s Department are investigating a drowning that occurred in Irmo on Tuesday, Sept. 20.
DHEC: Raccoons found in York and Lexington counties tested positive for rabies
According to the SC Department of Health and Environmental Control, two raccoons found in York and Lexington counties tested positive for rabies.
UPDATE: Missing woman found deceased in mall bathroom identified by coroner
The Lexington County Coroner says they have identified a woman who was reported missing and found in a restroom in the Belk location at Columbiana Centre
Highway Patrol: Driver dies in collision on SC-121 in Newberry
South Carolina Highway Patrol says a driver is dead following a collision this morning at South Carolina Highway 121.
Senator Lindesy Graham reacts to V.P. visit
Republican Senator Lindsey Graham reacted to the vice president's visit
Entry fees waived for National Public Lands Day
Saturday is National Public Lands Day across the country, click here to see how you can enjoy the day for free, while making a huge difference
US Vice President addresses SC State students at convocation event
On National Voter Registration Day, she urged all the students to exercise their right to vote.
Forest Acres community helps flood victims
When catastrophic flooding hit eastern Kentucky in July, much of Letcher County, Kentucky experienced heavy damage. Members of the Forest Acres community and the Forest Acres Police Department came together to help.
S.C. Red Cross volunteers and workers deploy to Puerto Rico
Help from the Midlands is headed to Puerto Rico to assist with the aftermath left behind by Hurricane Fiona.
The Columbia Police and Fire Department are collecting stuffed animals for children
The Columbia Police and Fire Departments are collecting stuffed animals to help ease the pain and fear of children in traumatizing situations
Student athletes to clean up site of former homeless camp
Richland County Sheriff’s Department says student athletes from Palmetto Prep Academy will be assisting in the cleanup of a former homeless camp tomorrow
New Safety measures implemented at Richland District One varsity football games
Richland One to implement additional safety and security protocols at District varsity football games
Richland Co. Coroner identifies two people who died in car accident on Sunday
Coroner Naida Rutherford identified the first victim as 42 year-old Jeremey Pitts of Irmo
Lexington-Richland School District Five offering free meals to students in after-school programs
Lexington-Richland School District Five’s Student Nutrition department will be continuing their “supper program” to ensure no student goes hungry
North Charleston School bus crashes into store
A school bus crashed into a store in South Carolina on Tuesday, hitting one student outside and sending the driver and four students on board to the hospital, authorities said.
Two people displaced after house fire at Fox Squirrel Circle
The Columbia Fire Department say no one is hurt after a house fire Monday afternoon in the laundry room at Fox Squirrel Circle.
Shane Beamer apologizes for shouting at group of female athletes to leave field
South Carolina coach Shane Beamer apologized Sunday for shouting at a group of female athletes to leave the field during a Title IX recognition in Saturday's game against No. 1 Georgia.
