Victim identified in fiery vehicle collision on South Lake Drive in Lexington
The Lexington County Coroner's Office has identified the victim of a fiery vehicle collision at South Lake Drive.
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Live update: Jury hears from Nathaniel Rowland's former girlfriend
Day two in the trial of Nathaniel Rowland continued with testimony from Rowland's girlfriend during March 2019. Rowland is accused of murdering USC student Samantha Josephson on March 29, 2019.
Richland County ordered to give $15M back to road fund
Richland County agreed Wednesday to put more than $15 million back into a sales tax fund for roads after South Carolina tax collectors said they spent the money on project managers and public relations and not on asphalt.
Richland County asking for public input on how federal housing funds should be distributed
Richland County is offering residents a chance to weigh in on how more than $2 million in grants will be distributed.
Turkey hunter who found Samantha Josephson's body speaks at trial
On Wednesday, the jury in the trial of Nathaniel Rowland heard from the turkey hunter that found Samantha Josephson's body and the officer that arrested Rowland.
Local Living: Steve Martin and Martin Short bringing laughs to the Township Auditorium, job fair in Columbia tomorrow and more!
Local Living: Steve Martin and Martin Short bringing laughs to the Township Auditorium, job fair in Columbia tomorrow and more!
Charter school officials meet in Columbia for annual leadership summit
Officials with charter schools from across the state are in Columbia for their annual leadership summit.
RCSD: Man injured during shooting in gas station parking lot on Leesville Road
The Richland County Sheriff's Department says a man was sent to the hospital after a shooting in the 1700 block of Leesburg Road early Wednesday morning.
Sumter PD looking for man who peered through a window of an occupied home
The Sumter Police Department says they are looking for a man who was seen looking through the window of an occupied home last month.
Expect noise as Fort Jackson conducts live fire training this week
If you hear some big booms coming from Fort Jackson this week, there is no need to be alarmed. Officials with Fort Jackson say the base will be conducting live fire training on the base including tanks and mortars for the rest of the week.
Police testify in the murder trial of USC student Samantha Josephson
Wednesday marks day two in the trial of Nathaniel Rowland, the man accused of kidnapping and killing a University of South Carolina student in 2019. First to testify Wednesday was a turkey hunter who initially found Josephson's body in Clarendon County. The court also heard from law enforcement who responded to the scene where the body was found.
Highway Patrol still looking for driver of truck that may have info about collision that killed a 10-year-old
The South Carolina Highway Patrol is still investigating a collision that killed a 10-year-old girl earlier this month. Authorities say the driver of a dark colored pickup truck might have information on the collision.
SCHP: One person dies after three vehicle collision on I-77 in Richland County
Troopers say one person is dead after a three vehicle collision in Richland County on Tuesday.
No one injured as Columbia Fire crews put out fire at vacant house on Two Notch Road
On Tuesday night, the Columbia Fire Department says crews were dispatched to the 7300 block of Two Notch Road for a house fire. Officials say the home was vacant, and there were no injuries.
Orangeburg man pleads guilty to shooting Cayce police officers in 2017
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson says an Orangeburg man pleaded guilty Tuesday to shooting two Cayce police officers in 2017.
Driver dies after hitting a utility pole on Cope Road in Orangeburg
The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal collision on Tuesday in Orangeburg at Cope Road.
Trial continues today for man suspected of murdering USC Student Samantha Josephson
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The trial continues today for the man suspected of murdering a USC student who got into the wrong car, thinking it was her Uber ride. Nathaniel Rowland is…
Comet gets $2.9 million dollar grant to help go green
(ABC News) --- The Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority is in the fast lane to going green. The COMET bus system has been chosen to get nearly $3 million dollars thanks to a grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Low…
Columbia City Council discusses the local vaccination effort
Columbia City Council met this afternoon and discussed the COVID-19 vaccination effort. Officials say they believe the city and Richland County have been doing their part to spread the word about the availability and accessibility of the vaccine.
SC Works Santee-Lynches hosting job fair for several employers Wednesday
SC Works Santee-Lynches is hosting a job fair for several employers on Wednesday.
Local Living: Fun for the whole family coming to Colonial Life Arena this summer!
Local Living: Fun for the whole family coming to Colonial Life Arena this summer!
CPD: Two teens arrested during investigation into shooting outside vape shop on Two Notch Road
During their investigation into last month's fatal shooting at a vape shop, the Columbia Police Department says they arrested two teens.
Live Update: Opening arguments begin in trial of man accused of murdering USC student Samantha Josephson
Opening arguments begin in the trial for the death of USC student Samantha Josephson
SC Works hosting hiring event to Brighter Future Employment Services
SC Works Midlands is hosting a hiring event for Brighter Future Employment Services tomorrow.
UofSC selects recruiter to help with search for next university president
The University of South Carolina has selected a recruiter to assist with its presidential search.
