Former RCSD trainee charged with DUI
A department spokesperson says around 2am Sunday, Columbia Police arrested Athena Redding-Morgan for DUI following a traffic stop.
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Lexington-Richland School District Five hosts ceremony for new classroom wing at Chapin Elem.
Lexington-Richland School District Five hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the new classroom wing at Chapin Elementary
RCSD: Teen charged after "body slamming" deputy
Deputies say the teen is charged with 2nd degree Assault and Battery and Aggravated Breach of Peace.
Deputies: woman wanted for series of charges in multiple states
Richland Co. deputies say they are looking for a woman wanted across the southeast.
Prayers answered: Midlands woman wins $2 million
She says before she stopped she prayed for a lottery win, and that is exactly what she got.
City of Columbia, Sistercare launch annual toiletry drive
Sistercare is a nonprofit organization that helps victims and families recover from domestic violence.
Teen charged in stabbing death of wheelchair bound woman
Investigators say around 3:30 Tuesday afternoon deputies responded to faraway drive to a fight involving a knife.
RCSD: Woman wanted in connection with burglary, fraud
Richland County investigators say a woman is wanted in connection with burglary, and fraud.
RCSD: Man arrested in connection with Monday parking space shooting
Richland County deputies have arrested a suspect in connection with a Monday shooting, say investigators.
Richland County coroner identifies victim of fatal shooting
Richland County Coroner Naida Rutherford has released the identity of the individual who died as a result of a fatal Sunday shooting, said the coroner's office.
Harbison State Forest to reopen on Tuesday
SC Forestry Commission says Harbison State Forest will reopen to the public on Tuesday.
Irmo Police asking drivers to steer clear of flooded roads
Irmo PD is asking drivers to steer clear of certain areas due to flooding from a storm, said officers.
One dead, one injured in Sunday shooting
Investigators say they responded to a shots fired call around 5:30 in the afternoon to the 1600 block of Devonwood Dr.
RCSD: Former deputy charged with petit larceny
Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott says a former deputy has been arrested on charges of petit larceny.
Deputies: Four arrested in robberies
Deputies say the suspects were arrested between July 17th and July 25th.
City of Columbia to kick-off “Sistercare Saturdays” in August
The City of Columbia’s Public Relations, Media and Marketing Department is hosting the first of two fundraising events for Sistercare.
City of Columbia to close North End of Riverfront Park
City of Columbia's Parks and Recreation Department will close the north end of Riverfront Park, said officials.
Law enforcement agencies around the Midlands helping community's beat the heat
As the warm and sunny Summers are coming up in the Midlands, law enforcement agencies are finding ways to help people beat the heat.
City of Columbia extending misting stations hours
With temperatures expected to reach in to the triple digits this weekend the City of Columbia will extend the hours of its misting stations.
RCSD makes arrest in hate crime case
Richland County Sheriff's Department says someone has been arrested in connection with a hate crime case.
RCSD investigator bitten after attempting to serve search warrant
Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott says an RCSD investigator has been bitten by a dog while trying to serve a warrant for animal cruelty.
SCDOT to close parts of Clemson Road in Richland County for nighttime road work
South Carolina Department of Transportation will close and detour parts of Clemson Road in Richland County for nighttime road work, said SCDOT.
Family of child who died after contracting brain-eating amoeba comes forward
Attorneys for Clarence and Ebony Carr say their son Javsen Carr, 12, died on July 18 after contracting Naegleria fowleri in Lake Murray.
Richland Co. Deputy bitten by dog while serving animal cruelty warrant
Deputies say the dog's owner, Courtney Cain has a history of animal cruelty.
Funeral announced for victim of fire truck wreck
The person who died in a collision that involved a Columbia-Richland Fire truck this month will be laid to rest this weekend.
