Local officials urge you to celebrate responsibly with fireworks this weekend
Many of you may be ringing in the Fourth of July by shooting off fireworks. Local officials share some tips and warnings if you plan on having your own fireworks displays.
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SC House Ad-Hoc Committee to hear public testimony in wake of U.S. Supreme Court decision regarding abortion
A new House committee is set to meet at the State House next week to consider South Carolina abortion laws in light of the Supreme Court's decision.
Local Living: Celebrate July 4th in the Midlands!
Local Living: Celebrate July 4th in the Midlands!
Star Spangled Salute at Saluda Shoals Park
If you want to start celebrating the Fourth of July early, tonight is the Star Spangled Salute at Saluda Shoals Park.
Officials recognize National Postal Worker Day
Today is National Postal Worker Day, and local officials are honoring the men and women of the U.S Postal Service.
Columbia Police arrest man accused of shooting at multiple people at motel
The Columbia Police Department says officers arrested a 38-year-old man accused of shooting at multiple people at a motel on Sunset Drive in April.
Richland County Coroner releases ID of body found on Gregg Street
The Richland County Coroner's Office released the ID of body found on Gregg Street last weekend.
RCSD asking for help identifying armed robbery suspect
The Richland County Sheriff's Department is asking for help identifying a man accused of robbing a convenience store in the 7800 block of Garners Ferry Road.
LOCK IT UP COLUMBIA: North Columbia community event promotes gun safety
The block party also featured local organizations that provide various services to the community.
RCSD: Car chase ending in Blythewood leads to arrest of 24-year-old
The Richland County Sheriff's Department says a 24-year-old faces drug and weapon charges after he led deputies on a car chase through Northeast Richland County.
Local Living: Richland Library hosting free summer break cafes, celebrate Independence Day in the Midlands and more!
Local Living: Richland Library hosting free summer break cafes, celebrate Independence Day in the Midlands and more!
Columbia PD investigating death of man found on Gregg Street as a homicide
The Columbia Police Department says the death of a man found on Gregg Street last weekend is being investigated as a homicide.
DOJ: Columbia man sentenced to 12 years for drug and firearm charges
According to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of South Carolina, a 42-year-old Columbia man was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison after he plead guilty to firearm and drug charges.
Midlands' strongest earthquake in 8 years shakes up the area
The US Geological Survey reports that around 4,000 people felt Tuesday afternoon’s earthquake, including those as far north as Charlotte and far south as Aiken.
Independence Day celebration at Lake Murray this weekend
The event kicks off at noon on Saturday, with the Lake Murray Boat Parade.
Local Living: Where to go to enjoy fireworks this Fourth of July weekend
Local Living: Where to go to enjoy fireworks this Fourth of July weekend
RCSD investigating shooting on Parklane Road that sent a man to the hospital
The Richland County Sheriff's Department says deputies are investigating after a shooting at a gas station sent a man to the hospital this afternoon.
Irmo PD: Man facing unlawful conduct towards a child charge
A man is behind bars today, charged with unlawful conduct towards a child.
REPUBLICAN RUNOFF: Weaver defeats Maness for state superintendent of education nomination
After receiving 23 percent of votes two weeks ago compared to Kathy Maness’ 31 percent, Ellen Weaver took more than 60 percent of the vote in the runoff, winning the Republican nomination for state superintendent of education.
Celebrating 10 years of State Partnership Program between SC and the Republic of Colombia
The South Carolina Military Museum unveiled a museum exhibit commemorating the partnership. A similar ceremony is being planned in Colombia in the coming weeks.
Local Living: Independence Day celebrations in the Midlands, take your kids to Prime Time in the Parks in Columbia and more!
Local Living: Independence Day celebrations in the Midlands, take your kids to Prime Time in the Parks in Columbia and more!
CPD: Man arrested after fleeing from officer on stolen motorcycle
The Columbia Police Department says a 36-year-old man has been charged in connection with the theft of two motorcycles.
CPD: Woman charged with shooting, killing man at North Pointe Estates
The Columbia Police Department says a 25-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with the shooting death of a man at an apartment complex last week.
Local Living: Independence Day celebrations around the Midlands this weekend
Local Living: Independence Day celebrations around the Midlands this weekend
Columbia Police investigating after a pedestrian was hit by a car at intersection of Devine and Heidt
The Columbia Police Department says officers are investigating after a pedestrian was struck by a car at the intersection of Devine Street and Heidt Street last night.
