Columbia Water issues boil water advisory at The Wellsprings Apartments
Columbia Water officials issued a boil water advisory for those living at The Wellsprings Apartments due to a water main break.
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Lancaster man confesses to killing woman and child, dies in shootout with police
According to the Lancaster County Sheriff's Office, shortly before 12:30 p. m. on Sunday, March 9, Lancaster County Public Safety Communications received a call from an adult male indicating that he had killed a woman and her child at 542 Mosteller Drive, Lancaster.
No. 5 South Carolina routs No. 1 Texas 64-45 for 9th SEC Championship in the last 11 years
Chloe Kitts finished with 15 points and nine rebounds and was named the tournament’s MVP, Tessa Johnson added 14 points and No. 5 South Carolina knocked off No. 1 Texas 64-45 on Sunday to win its third straight Southeastern Conference Tournament championship and ninth title in the last 11 years under coach Dawn Staley.
SC Forestry Commission to lift burning ban for Georgetown County
According to the South Carolina Forestry Commission, the State Forester’s Burning Ban will be lifted for Georgetown County, effective at 8 a.m. Sunday, March 9th.
S.C. inmate first in 15 years put to death by firing squad
A south carolina inmate was put to death Friday evening -- by firing squad.
Lexington PD announces road closures ahead of 10th annual Shamrock Parade
The Lexington Police Department wants to remind anyone travelling through the downtown area of the county this weekend that the 10th annual Shamrock Parade will cause several road closures Sunday March 9, 2025.
Man wanted by Sumter PD in relation to domestic violence
Sumter Police are searching for a man considered to be armed and dangerous, said officers.
Lexington Co. man sentenced for drug trafficking
A Lexington County man has been sentenced for drug trafficking, said the 11th Circuit Solicitor's Office.
Local Living: Cinch World’s Toughest Rodeo at Colonial Life Arena
Local Living: Cinch World’s Toughest Rodeo at Colonial Life Arena
Cheerios tops list as South Carolina's favorite breakfast cereal, data reveals
In honor of National Cereal Day, VegasInsider has analyzed what cereal South Carolina Residents are mostly likely to choose when they pick up their bowl and spoon in the morning.
SC Human Trafficking Task Force partners with Safe House Project to help ensure the safety of victims
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson who is also the chair of the South Carolina Human Trafficking Task Force announced the launch of a statewide certification program for service providers working with human trafficking victims.
Fairfield Co. coroner identifies 10-month-old after fatal Thursday collision
Fairfield County Coroner Chris Hill has released the name of the baby who died after a fatal collision on Thursday, said the coroner's office.
RCSD searching for man accused of picking lock on apartment building
Richland County Sheriff's Department is searching for a man accused of using a lock pick set to gain entry into an apartment building, said deputies.
Carolina Forest resident arrested on fire-related charges
A woman was arrested on Thursday afternoon in Horry County for charges related to negligently allowing a fire to spread.
A South Carolina man is set to become the first executed by firing squad in 15 years
When the clock strikes 6 Friday evening, a South Carolina man will walk into the death chamber, be strapped into a chair and have a target placed over his heart.
Pedestrian struck and killed on Two Notch Road overnight
South Carolina Highway Patrol says a pedestrian was struck and killed overnight on Two Notch Road near Atrium Way.
Irmo Mayor Pro Tem resigns after allegations of sex crimes
Mayor Pro Tem, Councilman Erik Sickinger resigns after sex crime allegations effective immediately
SCHP investigates deadly crash along US Hwy 321
SCHP continues investigating a deadly car crash along US Highway 321 that claimed one life
Spirit Airlines will have first ever CAE service to 3 cities
Spirit Airlines is landing in Columbia this summer.
CAE performs emergency training exercise
Airplane and airport safety has been at the forefront recently with several incidents reported nationwide.
Lawmakers debate near total abortion ban
Nearly 40 republicans at the State House are sponsoring a bill for a total abortion ban.
"Who would Jesus execute?" -- Death penalty protestors plead with governor to spare inmate's life
"Removing one life to punish them for taking someone else's does nothing to restore the fabric of humanity, it only increases the damage," says Rev. Bryan Pigford of Cokesbury United Methodist Church in Charleston.
Local Living: St. Pat's Five Points Festival, Saluda Co. Sheriff's Office domestic violence 5K, Craftsmen's Spring Classic, Pimento Cheese Festival
Local Living: Festivals and 5K runs to enjoy during the season.
LRADAC holds annual Black Balloon Day
The Lexington and Richland Alcohol and Drug Abuse Council, more commonly known as LRADAC, held its annual Black Balloon Day to honor lives lost to a drug overdose.
SC House passes liquor liability bill to curb insurance costs for bars, restaurants
The liquor liability bill, a piece of legislation targeted at addressing skyrocketing insurance costs faced by bars and restaurants, was passed by the South Carolina House of Representatives Thursday.
