Richland News
Teen accused of bringing loaded gun to Lower Richland H.S. arrested
A 17 year old Lower Richland High School student is charged after police say he brought a loaded, stolen gun on school property
Blythewood H.S. switches to E-Learning Thursday following 'active shooter' hoax
Richland Two School District announces plans to make a change in their schedule following threats made to several schools across the state including Blythewood High.
81ST READINESS DIVISION: New commanding general assumes duties at Fort Jackson
Robert Harter assumed command of the 81st Readiness Division of the US Army Reserve Wednesday afternoon at Fort Jackson.
EXPANDING BROADBAND ACCESS: Gov. McMaster, Rep. Clyburn announce investment in state's Internet infrastructure
In the year since the broadband office has been around, 100,000 more households in the state have received internet access.
Curbside Collection schedules in Richland County altered due to Ian
Richland County officials say trash routes scheduled for Friday will be picked up Monday, Oct. 3.
1 arrested, 2 on the run after chase, officer involved shooting
One man is in jail and two others suspects remain on the run following an officer involved shooting Friday.
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Power outages due to Hurricane Ian experienced in the state
Several areas have experienced power outages due to Hurricane Ian.
Update: Deputies investigate shots fired in neighborhood near Ridge View H.S.
Richland Co. deputies say they spent Thursday afternoon patrolling an area near Ridge View High School after receiving reports of gunshots being fired just before 1 p.m.
Deputies: Westwood H.S. student arrested for bringing knife to school
Richland County Sheriff deputies say they have arrested a Westwood High school student for allegedly bringing a knife to school
SC House fails to agree on amended Abortion Ban Bill
Now, the legislature can meet as a conference committee to come to a compromise or simply let the bill die until next session.
CAE features the art work of homeless center's temporary residents
'Transitions', a homeless shelter in the capital city, is sending a message through the art work of some of their temporary residents.
California governor places abortion access billboard in Columbia
"Need an abortion? California is ready to help," reads the billboard with a Bible verse at the bottom that reads, " Love your neighbor as yourself. There is no greater commandment than these." The billboard was paid for by the campaign for California's Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom.
31st annual senior luncheon held
The 31st annual "Senior Citizens Healthcare and Fun Day Luncheon" was held at Seawell's Catering. "What we do every year is we get the seniors together. In the rural areas a lot of times we are forgotten or don't know we're there. So what I did was when I became an elected official I started getting people out of the rural areas to get information that they normally wouldn't have gotten," says event creator Bernice G. Scott.
SC senator working to prevent rising fraud cases targeting elderly people
“It’s a different kind of evil to take advantage of our seniors," Sen. Scott said.
Chase leads to car crashing into home on Wingard St.
Columbia police say a chase led a vehicle to crash into a home last night.
