Infectious Diseases physician discusses COVID and flu prevention
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Columbia man indicted after gun found in baby's crib
A federal grand jury in Columbia returned a single-count indictment, charging a 20-year-old with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, say officials.
Registration open for 20th annual Mayor’s Walk and Run Against Domestic Violence
The City of Columbia has opened registration for the 20th annual Mayor’s Walk and Run Against Domestic Violence that is taking place next month.
Man arrested in connection with voyeurism
Sheriff Leon Lott announces the arrest of a man in connection with voyeurism, says RCSD.
Fairfield County Coroner identifies person who died after single-vehicle accident
Fairfield County Coroner Chris Hill has identified the person who died after a single-vehicle accident, says the coroner's office.
Orangeburg County Co. release name of person fatally wounded, 1 arrested in connection with shooting
Orangeburg County Coroner Sean Fogle has released the name of the person fatally wounded after shooting, says the coroner's office.
Orangeburg County Co. releases identity of person dead after automobile accident
Orangeburg County Coroner Sean Fogle is releasing the identity of the person who was fatally wounded in a Saturday automobile accident, says the coroner's office.
Lexington Police searching for two alleged Kohl's shoplifters
Lexington Police are searching for two alleged Kohl's shoplifters, say officers.
Driver killed after striking several trees in SC-34 wreck Saturday
Highway Patrol says a driver is dead after striking several trees on SC Highway 34 near 99 Road early Saturday morning in Fairfield Co.
Driver killed in wreck on Five Chop Road in Orangeburg Saturday
Highway Patrol says a driver is dead after a wreck Saturday morning on Five Chop Road at Old Number Six Highway.
Four injured in nightclub shooting on Decker Blvd. Sunday
Richland County deputies say four people were injured during a shooting at the La Rumba nightclub on Decker Boulevard on Sunday.
Report finds many security deficiencies at Utah university where Charlie Kirk was killed
FILE - Tyler Robinson, who is accused of fatally shooting Charlie Kirk, sits beside defense attorney Kathryn Nester during a hearing in 4th District Court in Provo, Utah, on Jan. 16, 2026. (Bethany Baker/The Salt Lake…
Supreme Court lets Trump administration use revamped federal voter eligibility database for now
NEW YORK (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday lifted restrictions…
Midlands non-profit accepting Dolly Day donations
People all over are remembering Dolly Parton on September 25: “9 to 5."
Lexington man sentenced to life for brutal stabbing
A 35-year-old Lexington man was convicted last week by a Lexington County jury and sentenced to life for murder, say officials.
Columbia PD's Traffic Safety Unit continuing to investigate fatal vehicle-pedestrian collision
Columbia PD's Traffic Safety Unit is continuing to investigate a fatal vehicle-pedestrian collision that occurred September 22, say officers.
CPD investigating vehicle-pedestrian collision on Harden Street
Columbia Police Department (CPD)'s Traffic Safety Unit is investigating a vehicle vs. pedestrian collision that happened Thursday night, say police.
Israel's Netanyahu, at UN, calls accusations of genocide in Gaza 'the biggest lie of the century'
AP — Lashing out at his country's critics,…
Trump lays out the pomp for Xi but says little about the significant tensions in US-China relations
President Donald Trump, first lady Melania Trump, China's President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan walk in the Cross Hall to a State Dinner in the East Room at the White House, Thursday, Sept. 24,…
Friends reflect on LGBTQ icon Harriet Hancock - the "Mother of SC Pride"
"I think she leaves a legacy of love and compassion, to look after those who need to be loved, who simply are human just like anyone else," says Alexander.
Local Living: Palmetto Peanut Boil
Local Living: Palmetto Peanut Boil
Inmate convicted in connection with Lee County prison riot
An inmate was found guilty in connection with the deadliest prison riot in state history Thursday in Lee County.
Richland Co. deputies arrest person in connection with Wednesday shooting
Richland County deputies arrested a suspect in relation to a shooting Wednesday (September 24).
Man charged in a 2025 murder sentenced in federal court
A man charged in a 2025 murder will spend 15 years in prison on a weapons charge.
Sumter County deputies arrest man accused of murder
Sumter County deputies arrested a man accused of a murder last year.
