Richland News
Local Living: Dine out at Restaurant Week in Columbia, some Midlands residents can get free admission to the Riverbanks Zoo and more!
Local Living: Dine out at Restaurant Week in Columbia, some Midlands residents can get free admission to the Riverbanks Zoo and more!
UofSC names former provost new university president
Friday, the University of South Carolina named Dr. Michael Amiridis president-elect. Dr. Amiridis had served as chancellor of the University of Illinois-Chicago since 2015, and previously served as provost at UofSC.
UofSC introduces former provost as candidate for the university's next president
The University of South Carolina introduced a candidate the university's next president Friday.
No one hurt in house fire on Fallen Leaf Drive in Richland
Columbia Fire Department say no one is hurt after a house caught fire on Fallen Leaf Drive this morning.
New testing site opens in Columbia as health officials warn of continued surge in COVID-19 cases
“We are going to keep seeing an increase. 80 percent of us are going to be infected in a few weeks I think. It’s so infectious," said Dr. Divya Ahuja, Prisma infectious disease specialist.
Local Living: Multiple Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations moved online, some Midlands residents can get free admission at Riverbanks Zoo and more!
Local Living: Multiple Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations moved online, some Midlands residents can get free admission at Riverbanks Zoo and more!
Forest Acres PD names new Police Chief
City officials say Captain Don Robinson has been named Police Chief of the Forest Acres Police Department.
RCSD: Shooting outside club in Columbia sends two to the hospital
The Richland County Sheriff's Department says two people were sent to the hospital after a shooting incident outside a club in Columbia.
Lexington-Richland Five going virtual through Tuesday
Lexington-Richland School District Five announced that all schools will go virtual starting tomorrow until next Tuesday, January 18.
Blythewood woman sentenced after pleading guilty to CARES Act related fraud
A Midlands woman was sentenced to two years in prison after pleading guilty to fraud relating to more than $1.2 million of federal COVID-19 relief money, and to tax fraud.
Columbia PD: Serious motorcycle collision in downtown Columbia
The Columbia Police Department says officers temporarily closed an intersection in downtown Columbia due to a serious motorcycle collision.
Local Living: Multiple Midlands school districts looking to hire teachers, Columbia Fireflies looking for interns and more!
Local Living: Multiple Midlands school districts looking to hire teachers, Columbia Fireflies looking for interns and more!
COVID-19 test site at Prisma Health Richland Hospital closing
According to officials, the community COVID-19 drive-through testing site at Prisma Health Richland Hospital is closing.
Senate majority and minority leaders weigh in on legislative goals on first day of session
“There will be a number of other issues too," Massey said. "We still have some federal money we have to address. January is already full and we’re already starting to think about February.”
Richland County Coroner releases name of Eastover man found dead Tuesday
Richland County Coroner Naida Rutherford released the name of an Eastover man who was found dead Tuesday.
Local Living: Gun and Knife Show comes to Columbia, WWE's Monday Night RAW takes over CLA and more!
Local Living: Gun and Knife Show comes to Columbia, WWE's Monday Night RAW takes over CLA and more!
'Vista Peace Pole' dedicated on Senate Street in Columbia
'One Columbia for Arts and Culture' dedicated a beautiful new piece of artwork called the 'Vista Peace Pole' on Senate Street today.
UofSC releases campus coronavirus data as students return to class
As students at the University of South Carolina return to campus, the threat of the omicron variant joins them.
RCSD UPDATE: Missing 25-year-old woman found
UPDATE: The Richland County Sheriff's Department says Wilson has been found.
DHEC moving COVID-19 testing location from Bull Street to Columbia Place Mall
Due to increased demand in the Midlands, DHEC says it is moving its coronavirus testing location from 2600 Bull Street to Columbia Place Mall.
Some Midlands schools going virtual due to coronavirus spike
With COVID-19 cases spiking across the state, some schools in the Midlands are now having to go back to remote learning for the time being.
RCSD: Man's body discovered in Eastover home
The Richland County Sheriff's Department says deputies are investigating after the body of a man was discovered in an Eastover home.
Columbia Fire Dept: No one injured in house fire on Stanford Street
The Columbia-Richland Fire Department says crews responded to a house fire on Stanford Street this morning.
