Columbia Fire Department hosts "push in" ceremony for new firetruck
A new set of wheels is joining the Columbia-Richland Fire Department, as the team hits the streets in the northeast part of Columbia.
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RCSD: Spring Valley HS student charged with bringing gun to school
The Richland County Sheriff's Department says 16-year-old Spring Valley High School student is accused of bringing a gun to school today.
Local fans cheer the Gamecocks to their second national championship
It's a great day to be a Gamecock! Fans across Columbia are going wild after Coach Dawn Staley and the women's basketball team brought home the national championship title, taking down UConn last night.
SC Pro-Truth Coalition speaks out against bill they say censors the teaching of truthful history
The coalition says they feel members of the state House of Representatives have fast-tracked a new committee bill that would censor the teaching of truthful history in South Carolina classrooms, without giving the public or any African American subcommittee members an opportunity to weigh in.
Darius Rucker wants to put on free concert to celebrate the Gamecocks' national championship win
Former University of South Carolina student and Grammy winning artist Darius Rucker may give the Gamecocks a special concert for their big win at the NCAA championship.
CRFD: No one injured as firefighters battle fire at home on Breeland Street
The Columbia-Richland Fire Department says crews responded to a fire at a home on Breeland Drive this afternoon. Officials say no one was injured in the fire, but five people were left displaced.
Local Living: Monster Jam roars into CLA, Shaw Air and Space Expo this weekend and more!
Local Living: Monster Jam roars into CLA, Shaw Air and Space Expo this weekend and more!
USC students share excitement about women's basketball team in the Final Four
“I’m not even worried about this game. We’re winning the national championship," said USC student Corey Fiore.
City leaders plant wildflower seeds in Columbia
Today, Columbia Mayor Daniel Rickenmann and other city leaders planted wildflower seeds at the intersection of Main Street and Elmwood Avenue. It's part of a project that began back in 2020 as a way to give hope and renew the community.
RCSD looking for missing teen last seen on Concourse Drive
The Richland County Sheriff's Department is asking for the public's help finding a teen who was last seen on Concourse Drive yesterday.
SCHP investigating hit and run that killed a pedestrian in Richland County
The South Carolina Highway Patrol says it is investigating a hit and run that took the life of a pedestrian in Richland County early this morning.
'CUTTING EDGE TECHNOLOGY': New generation of attack helicopters arrive at McEntire National Guard Base
Five helicopters have already arrived at McEntire. They are equipped with Link 16 communication systems which allow for digital communication from the skies.
Local Living: Taste of Lake Murray event, 87th Carolina Cup races into Camden this weekend and more!
Local Living: Taste of Lake Murray event, 87th Carolina Cup races into Camden this weekend and more!
Family of man shot and killed by Richland County deputy calls for investigation into the deputy
The family of a Richland County man shot by a deputy is now calling for an investigation into the deputy.
Midlands gas prices down from last week
Prices at the pump are seeing some relief in the Midlands.
DHEC to host "Don't Waste Food SC Ambassador Day" luncheon next week
The program aims to highlight how safe and healthy unused food can be shared with those who don't have access to healthy foods.
LGBTQ advocates gather at State House to recognize Transgender Day of Visibility
This morning, LGBTQ advocates gathered at the State House to mark Transgender Day of Visibility, a day to honor and celebrate transgender people nationwide. It comes as South Carolina lawmakers push several bills many are calling anti-LGBTQ.
Racial Justice Network calls for independent investigation into RCSD officer involved shooting
The Racial Justice Network is calling for an independent investigation into an officer involved shooting death of a man in Richland County this month. The group spoke out this morning, saying deputies should have deescalated the situation.
Local Living: Columbia Food Tour, "Shuck n' Swing outdoor concert and oyster roast this weekend and more!
Local Living: Columbia Food Tour, "Shuck n' Swing" outdoor concert and oyster roast this weekend and more!
MILITARY DAY: Statehouse event recognizes SC men and women who serve their country
The major general says the future is not just bright because of military facilities but also the men and women of the military.
Richland County Coroner releases name of man who died after shooting incident on Longcreek Drive
Richland County Coroner Naida Rutherford released the name of a man who died after a shooting at Park Apartments Tuesday.
Richland County Coroner releases name of woman killed in collision with a school bus
Authorities say one woman is dead after her car collided with a school bus in Richland County yesterday afternoon.
