Richland News
RCSD: Woman charged with accessory, still looking for murder suspect
The Richland County Sheriff's Department says a woman is charged with accessory, and they are looking for another man accused of a murder that occurred in April.
RCSD: Four teens charged for fight at Ridge View HS football game last month
The Richland County Sheriff's Department says four teens have been charged in a fight that occurred during a football game at Ridge View High School last month.
Vanessa Williams visits students in Richland One to encourage a life in the arts
Richland One students were in for a treat today, as singer and actress Vanessa Williams came to pay a visit. The annual event is designed to ignite students' interests in the arts.
Midlands mask mandates return due to COVID surge
The cities hope to work with customers and businesses, but refusing to comply could come with a $25 to $100 fine.
Local Living: RCSD participates in 'Cops and Lobsters,' The Isley Brothers coming to Township Auditorium and more!
Local Living: RCSD participates in 'Cops and Lobsters,' The Isley Brothers coming to Township Auditorium and more!
State Museum offering free admission for first responders, military this weekend
The South Carolina State Museum is marking September 11th with a special weekend offer. First responders, active military and veterans will be admitted for free Saturday and Sunday.
RCSD Deputy Chief to be named Chief of Police in the City of Cayce
According to the Richland County Sheriff's Department, Deputy Chief Chris Cowan has been selected as the next Police Chief in the City of Cayce.
Pickup truck fatally hits pedestrian on Oakland Avenue
Troopers say a pedestrian was fatally hit by a truck on Oakland Avenue in Richland.
South Carolina health officials continue to urge individuals to choose to get vaccinated
Dr. Traxler says the state has seen a slight uptick in vaccination rates compared to the summer months, but says more progress needs to be made.
Lexington schools face unprecedented number of COVID cases in first weeks of fall semester
In just the first week of school, Lexington One School District saw more than 300 COVID cases. This number is more than in any week in the previous school year.
Columbia's mayor expresses concern after South Carolina Supreme Court ruling
“We can do better," said Mayor Steve Benjamin. "We must do better. We have to work together.”
ONE-ON-ONE: Richland One superintendent discusses learning progress after concerning state report cards
Despite results that are lower than previous years in English and math, there were areas of improvement shown by Richland One School District.
Local Living: Visit the State Museum Planetarium, Town of Chapin hosting its Labor Day Festival and more!
Local Living: Visit the State Museum Planetarium, Town of Chapin hosting its Labor Day Festival and more!
Fort Jackson: Jonathan Pentland leaving base for next assignment
Friday, Fort Jackson Commander Brigadier General Patrick Michaelis announced Sgt. 1st Class Jonathan Pentland would be moved from Fort Jackson to his next station. In August, Pentland was found guilty of assault after a viral video showed him confronting a man who was walking through his neighborhood in Richland County.
RCSD: Two charged for roles in riot at Alvin S. Glenn that injured two officers
The Richland County Sheriff's Department says two individuals have been charged in the riot that injured two corrections officers at Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center.
After SC Supreme Court ruling, Richland County won't enforce school mask ordinance
Officials with Richland County say it will no longer enforce the emergency ordinance requiring masks in most school buildings, following the ruling by the South Carolina Supreme Court.
Motorcyclist killed in collision on Clemson Road
The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating a collision that killed a motorcyclist on Clemson Road on Thursday.
RCSD: Deputies need help identifying woman who pulled a gun on a man in the parking lot of a Circle K
The Richland County Sheriff's Department is asking for help identifying a woman they say pulled a gun on a man in the parking lot of a Circle K.
