Columbia man agrees to plead guilty to hate crime
A Columbia man has agreed to plead guilty to violating the housing rights of his black neighbor, says the DOJ.
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Teen arrested after stabbing investigation
Columbia Police have arrested an 18-year-old in connection with a non-fatal stabbing incident, say police.
Deputies: Teens arrested for having BB gun at school bus stop
Deputies say they quickly located the suspects and after a short foot chase took them into custody.
Midlands Pastor and wife head home from Israel following Iranian airstrikes
"That was one of the scariest moments of my life to kind of go through that experience."
Weekend earthquake rattles Lake Murray area
Another earthquake has shaken up the Midlands over the weekend, according to SC Emergency Management Division.
SLED charges former custody officer in abuse of vulnerable adult case
A 23-year-old was charged with abuse of a vulnerable adult on Wednesday, says SLED.
Kroger, Benedict College pack campus food pantry
In honor of Black History Month grocery chain Kroger and Benedict College teamed up Thursday, Feb. 26 to pack the pantry.
SCDOR: Co-owner of Kiki's Chicken and Waffles charged with tax evasion
The South Carolina Department of Revenue arrested Kiki's Chicken and Waffles co-owner, Tyrone Cyrus, for tax evasion.
Deputies arrest 3 in connection with I-20 E homicide
RCSD Sheriff Leon says three people have been arrested in connection with the I-20 E homicide that took place on Monday.
Earthquake shakes up Lexington, Columbia areas
USGS confirms earthquake shook up parts of the Midlands on Thursday.
Kickoff event for St. Pat's in Five Points postponed
The official kickoff event for St. Pat's in Five Points has been cancelled for today due to the rain, say officials.
Darius Rucker to headline Garnet & Black Spring Fest
Country Musician Darius Rucker will headline the Garnet & Black Spring Fest on Saturday, according to Gamecock Athletics Dept.
Powerball ticket win to expire next week
A Powerball winner in Columbia has until next week to claim their win, according to SC lottery officials.
1 arrested after traffic stop leads to deputy involved collision
RCSD says one person was arrested after trying to evade deputies during a traffic stop in the area of Spears Creek Church Road.
Contract awarded to Health Management Associates
The City of Columbia has contracted a company in hopes of improving services and support for the homeless.
Midlands school to see more local grown food after new state program
Students in one Midlands school district will see more locally grown foods on their plate thanks to a new state program called Certified SC Cafeteria.
Students at Columbia High School host Black History Month celebration
Students at Columbia high school hosted a Black History Month celebration today.
RCSD investigating Decker Boulevard stabbing
The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a stabbing that happened Sunday, say deputies.
Richland Co. coroner identifies victim of electric scooter vs. car collision
Richland County Coroner Naida Rutherford has released the identity of the individual who died as a result of an electric scooter vs. car crash, said the coroner's office.
Richland Two pilots new AI program for students
The thought of using artificial intelligence is scary for some, but not for everyone.
Blythewood area traffic being diverted after traffic collision
Deputies are advising drivers of a traffic collision that happened on US-21 at the Fairfield and Richland County line.
30-year-old arrested in connection with a scam regarding boutique items purchase
A 30-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with a scam regarding the purchase of boutique items, according to RCSD.
Missing man with dementia found safe
Richland Co. deputies say Skipper has been safely located.
Fatal collision between electric scooter & vehicle on Monticello Road
Troopers say one person is dead following a collision between an electric scooter and a vehicle on Monticello Rd. Thursday.
Gullah Geechee Artist Corey Alston unveils Big Percy
Sweetgrass baskets are part of the cultural history of South Carolina and now there is a big example of one at the SC State Museum.
