SCHP: Head-on collision in Richland County leaves one dead
The South Carolina Highway Patrol says a head on collision in Richland County left one person is dead yesterday morning.
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At least four displaced after house fire on Whitney Street
The Columbia-Richland Fire Department says at least four people are now without a home, after a fire spread through a house around 9:40 a.m. on Whitney Street. Officials say the fire is out, and no one was injured.
Local Living: Doko Ribfest in Blythewood, Cottontown Art Crawl returns to Columbia this weekend and more!
Local Living: Doko Ribfest in Blythewood, Cottontown Art Crawl returns to Columbia this weekend and more!
Columbia firefighters put out kitchen fire on Ashley Hall Road
The Columbia-Richland Fire Department says crews put out a kitchen fire at a home on Ashley Hall Road this morning.
CPD: Validated gang member facing firearm charges after incident on Colleton Street
The Columbia Police Department says a validated gang member faces firearm charges following an incident on Colleton Street last week.
Richland County Sheriff announces the arrest of "Cigarette Bandits"
Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott held a press conference Monday afternoon to announce the arrest of two men dubbed "Cigarette Bandits."
Richland County Coroner releases name of man killed in shooting on Van Heise Street
Richland County Coroner Naida Rutherford released the name of a man who died after a shooting in the 1700 block of Van Heise Street Saturday.
Pro life supporters hold rally at State House Saturday
Here at home, hundreds gathered by the State House Saturday for a pro life rally. Many faith based leaders, as well as the South Carolina Federation of Republican Men, were in attendance.
St. Patrick's Day Kickoff welcomes return of annual event in colorful fashion
Friday’s kickoff event featured kids and adults getting to dye the fountain green as well as music and Irish dancing.
Craftsmen's Classic comes to the State Fairgrounds
The 38th Annual Craftsmen's Spring Classic Art and Craft Festival returns to the State Fairgrounds this weekend.
Local Living: Irish Fest comes to Camden, Battle at Bull Street Fan Fest this weekend and more!
Local Living: Irish Fest comes to Camden, Battle at Bull Street Fan Fest this weekend and more!
Gang member from Columbia sentenced to 45 years in prison for 2017 murder
According to the Eleventh Circuit Solicitor's Office, a validated gang member from Columbia was sentenced to 45 years in prison for killing a manager at a club in Lexington County in 2017.
LRADAC hosts annual Black Balloon Day remembering the lives lost to drug overdose
LRADAC says 172 Richland and Lexington County residents lost their lives to substance overdoses last year.
FBI Columbia accepting applications for annual Teen Academy
The FBI Columbia field office says applications are available online for the annual Teen Academy.
CPD announces reward for info leading to arrest for fatal shooting of 19-year-old
The Columbia Police Department says a reward of up to $25,000 is being offered for information leading to an arrest and conviction for the 2021 shooting death of 19-year-old Trinity Sanders.
Fountain in Five Points going green ahead of St. Pat's festival
Tonight, the Five Points fountain will be dyed green as organizers get ready for the St. Pat's event in two weeks. The event runs from 5-7 p.m. and is hosted by ABC Columbia's own Tyler Ryan.
CFD: No injuries in house fire on Woodtrail Drive
The Columbia Fire Department says no one is injured after a house fire on Woodtrail Drive on Thursday night.
PAY INCREASE: Gov. McMaster proposes raises for state law enforcement officers
“We extensively and comprehensively measured the pay of our officers and found in many cases that it was inadequate," McMaster said.
Local Living: Still time to register for Columbia Spring Youth Lacrosse League, preview of the Craftsmen's Spring Classic and more!
Local Living: Still time to register for Columbia Spring Youth Lacrosse League, preview of the Craftsmen's Spring Classic and more!
UofSC Symphony Orchestra performing tribute to the people of Ukraine
Tonight, UofSC's Symphony Orchestra will perform "The Great Gate of Kiev" as a final selection in Thursday's Rising Stars Symphony Series.
CPD expanding special unit to respond to calls related to mental health
The Columbia Police Department is expanding a special unit staffed with counselors to respond to mental health or behavioral related calls for service.
Richland County Council extends mask ordinance until May 1
Despite a drop in COVID-19 cases over the last several weeks, masks in Richland County will be required for another couple months.
SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICERS: What the addition of 10 new SROs means for Richland Two
“When something happens at a school, kids don’t hesitate to go to the SRO and tell them what’s going on or what somebody’s got," Lott said.
