Army National Guard brigade departs from McEntire base for European mission
“Every individual is important and their contributions to the team," the colonel said. "It really is a team mission.”
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Governor McMaster declares May 4 "Riverbanks Zoo and Garden Day"
Boasting more 2,000 animals and 4,300 species of plants, the Riverbanks Zoo and Garden welcomes one million visitors annually.
Local Living: Celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week, First Thursday on Main takes place this week and more!
Local Living: Celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week, First Thursday on Main takes place this week and more!
Botanica de Santee holds grand opening in Five Points
Located in the heart of Five Points, Botanica de Santee aims to bring diversity and represent culture in the shop.
CPD announces arrest of man accused of sexually assaulting a woman in October
The Columbia Police Department says a man accused of sexually assaulting a woman in October was arrested in Spartanburg.
RCSD hosting free car seat safety check Thursday
The Richland County Sheriff's Department wants to make sure your child is safe in their car set.
SCDOR: Richland County tax preparer accused of making false returns
A Columbia tax preparer was arrested Wednesday, charged with 19 counts of willfully making or assisting in false or fraudulent returns.
Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott announces new component to partnership with Police2Peace
The non-profit organization works to help law enforcement better serve the community with community-based programs for better engagement and police-based programs for training.
OVERTURNING ROE V. WADE: SC lawmakers and leaders speak on possible change to landmark court decision
According to CDC data, since Roe v. Wade, there have been more than 60 million abortions performed in the United States.
Local Living: State Museum opening its doors after hours for lunar eclipse, Battle of the Badges Blood Drive later this month and more!
Local Living: State Museum opening its doors after hours for lunar eclipse, Battle of the Badges Blood Drive later this month and more!
Columbia man sentenced to nine years in federal prison for firearm charge
According to the Department of Justice, a Columbia man was sentenced to nine years in federal prison after guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.
Columbia man sentenced after pleading guilty to fentanyl charge
The Department of Justice says a Columbia man has been sentenced to four years in federal prison after pleading guilty to possession with intent to distribute and distribution of fentanyl.
CPD hosts Ceasefire Columbia to try to prevent gun crime recidivism
Columbia Police Chief Skip Holbrook says the Ceasefire program gives gun offenders a second chance, so they don't end up back behind bars and lets continued violators know police are turning up the heat when it comes to cracking down on gun violence.
SMALL BUSINESS WEEK: Columbia mayor celebrates transformation of Soda City with local owners
“When I first moved to Columbia South Carolina, Main Street was where you could bowl on it at 5 o'clock every day," Rickenmann said. "I mean there was nobody here.”
Local Living: Midlands Gives kicks off Tuesday, Riverbanks Run this Saturday and more!
Local Living: Midlands Gives kicks off Tuesday, Riverbanks Run this Saturday and more!
Forest Acres PD: Three arrested for attempted murder, car break-in charges
The Forest Acres Police Department says three individuals have been arrested for attempted murder and auto-break in charges.
CPD: man arrested in connection with fatal shooting at Riverside Apartments
The Columbia Police Department says an 18-year-old has been arrested in connection with last month's shooting at Riverside Apartments that claimed the life of one teen and injured two others.
World Food Championships announces top chef at UofSC campus
The winner was announced during a reception at the McCutchen House at the University of South Carolina.
Former VP Mike Pence addresses CIU graduates
Former Vice President Mike Pence made his way to the Midlands this weekend. He spoke to students at the Columbia International University commencement ceremony Saturday morning.
Riverbanks Zoo mourning the loss of Sundance the grizzly bear
Zoo officials say Sundance had a gentle disposition, kind eyes and loved to interact with his keepers. They describe him as an expert napper who could dig the perfect hole to recline in comfortably.
Richland County Coroner IDs woman who died after colliding with a train on Hobart Road
A 25-year-old is dead after a train collision in Richland County on Saturday.
Columbia International Festival bringing exotic cuisine to the State Fairgrounds
You can sample exotic foods and learn about different cultures at the Columbia International Festival later this month.
New Columbia athletic facility offers state-of-the-art training and positive outlet for the community
Recreation Arena serves the whole community. The indoor and outdoor facility can host a variety of sports and recreational activities.
CPD: Man arrested in connection with two crimes on Thursday
The Columbia Police Department says a man is behind bars, accused of armed robbery and kidnapping in connection with two separate incidents that took place Thursday.
RCSD: Deputy fired, arrested in connection with domestic situation involving his wife
A deputy with the Richland County Sheriff's Department has been fired after officials say he was arrested by SLED for a domestic situation involving his wife.
