Columbia business owners welcome more customers in doors despite nationwide supply issues
“This year is definitely better than last year. There are a lot of people out and everybody is more in the holiday spirit," said Revente owner Heather Burns.
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Carolina Lights at the State Fair begins next week
The State Fair is lighting up the Fairgrounds for the holiday season! The Carolina Lights drive through runs from December 4-26.
Local Living: Christmas Light Boat Parade at Lake Murray this Saturday!
Local Living: Christmas Light Boat Parade at Lake Murray this Saturday!
CPD: Teen arrested after shots fired at apartment complex on Lorick Circle
The Columbia Police Department says a 17-year-old has been arrested in connection with a shooting incident at Latimer Manor Apartments on Lorick Circle.
Benedict College offering free COVID-19 vaccines at HS football state title games
Fans of high school football will have a chance to get a free COVID-19 vaccine at this weekend's state championship games.
Deputies warn the public to be aware of porch pirates this holiday season
Deputies warn the public to be aware of porch pirates this holiday season.
OMICRON VARIANT: DHEC urges continued caution instead of panic concerning new threat
“Because of these incredibly effective and safe, life-saving vaccines, we don’t have to repeat history."
CPD: Suspect arrested for fatal shooting on Kennedy Street
The Columbia Police Department says a suspect wanted for a fatal shooting on Kennedy Street has been arrested.
Local Living: Salvation Army Angel Trees up around town, City of Columbia hosting Honor the Dream Food Drive and more!
Local Living: Salvation Army Angel Trees up around town, City of Columbia hosting Honor the Dream Food Drive and more!
La-Z-Boy makes furniture donation to the Oliver Gospel Mission
A day of giving for the Oliver Gospel Mission. A tractor trailer full of nearly 60 pieces of gently used furniture from La-Z-Boy arrived today.
AG Wilson speaks on pending lawsuits regarding federal vaccine mandates
At the Statehouse Wednesday, Attorney General Alan Wilson spoke about three pending lawsuits he's filed against federal vaccine mandates.
RCSD: Two charged with deadly shooting on Longcreek Drive
Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott says two men were arrested in connection with Tuesday's shooting that left one dead.
CPD looking for man accused of assaulting and biting another man at hospital
The Columbia Police Department is asking for help finding a man accused of assault.
Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Honor the Dream Food Drive kicks off in the Columbia area
The City of Columbia is working with Richland School District One and the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Foundation for the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Honor the Dream Food Drive.
RCSD: Man arrested for fatal shooting on Dominion Drive in August
Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott says a man was arrested in connection with a shooting that claimed the life of another man on Dominion Drive in August.
South Carolina officials remind residents about winter preparedness ahead of colder months
When you get off the roads and back inside, there are dangers as well. The state fire marshal says that half of heating related deaths occur in winter months.
HAPPY HANUKKAH: Statehouse menorah lights up second night of Jewish holiday at community event
The event also hoped to shed a light on anti-Semitism which has been on the rise.
BACK ON THE RISE: State health officials urge South Carolinians to exercise caution over Thanksgiving break as COVID cases increase
“I don’t want to hit the panic button but we are strongly encouraging South Carolinians to continue the safety protocols that helped us drive the numbers down from that high point back in September," Traxler said.
Suspect vehicle wanted for fatal hit and run on Two Notch Road
Highway Patrol needs your help to find a suspect in a hit and run that killed a pedestrian last week on Two Notch Road.
VANISHED WITHOUT A TRACE: Missing Columbia man's family asks for answers on 7-year anniversary of his disappearance
Now, Dana says she believes her brother is no longer alive. She says he would have reached out to his family and added that disappearing would be out of character.
Local Living: 17th Annual Turkey Day 5K, drive-thru lights at Saluda Shoals Park and more!
Local Living: 17th Annual Turkey Day 5K, drive-thru lights at Saluda Shoals Park and more!
UofSC students hand out sweet treats for "Pie Day"
University of South Carolina students handed out some sweet treats on campus today for "Pie Day"
Going into Thanksgiving, Columbia gas prices more than $1 up from this time last year
Added to the holiday travel headaches, sky high gas prices.
