The Richland County Sheriff's Department says a stabbing turned deadly this afternoon, and a woman has been charged with the murder of one of her relatives.
โIt is always devastating to lose such a young person to gun violence,โ Sheriff Lott said. โIt is sad to think that these kids are out here killing each other and taking someoneโs life means nothing to them... We need the community to help us save the kids.โ
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.