RCSD makes arrest for Tuesday murder on Blue Bill Court
The Richland County Sheriff's Department says they arrested a man for Tuesday's fatal shooting on Blue Bill Court.
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Demonstrators gather at the Statehouse to confront 'Confederate state of mind' on anniversary of Charleston Massacre
Right now, a rally is happening at the Statehouse, and organizers say the purpose is to confront the state of mind that allows white supremacy to exist through things like racial profiling, and Confederate monuments. This comes on the six year anniversary of the Charleston Massacre, where Dylann Roof gunned down nine African Americans at Emanuel AME Church.
Mayor Steve Benjamin introduces CLIMB program, offering guaranteed income to help fathers and families
Today, Mayor Steve Benjamin announced a new program designed to help dads in the Midlands. Beginning this summer, the City of Columbia will conduct the one-year guaranteed income program to provide $500 dollars unconditional payments every month to 100 specified participants selected by the Midlands Fatherhood Coalition.
Local Living: PAW Patrol and Professional Bull Riders coming to Columbia this summer!
Local Living: PAW Patrol and Professional Bull Riders coming to Columbia this summer!
Celebrate Juneteenth at a free event in Hopkins this Saturday
You can celebrate Juneteenth this Saturday at a free event in Hopkins. It goes from 12-6 p.m. on the grounds of the Historic Harriet Barber House on Barberville Loop.
New monument unveiled on Main Street honoring Columbia's legacy of remarkable women
A new monument was unveiled to honor Columbia's legacy of remarkable women. Columbia City of Women presented "The Architecture of Strength" monument across the street from the Statehouse this morning.
RCSD: One man fatally shot at Blue Bill Court in Columbia Tuesday
The Richland County Sheriff's Department is investigating a homicide after a man was shot on Bluebill Court on Tuesday.
Richland County Coroner identifies victim of Longcreek Drive fatal shooting Sunday night
Richland County Coroner Naida Rutherford released the name of the victim from Sunday night's fatal shooting on Longcreek Drive.
Columbia Police: 72-year-old who walked away from a hospital Tuesday found safe
The Columbia Police Department says a 72-year-old woman who walked away from a local hospital Tuesday afternoon has been found safe.
Fort Jackson welcomes Colonel Ryan Hanson as new Garrison Commander
Fort Jackson welcomed a new Garrison Commander this afternoon. The change of command ceremony welcomed Colonel Ryan Hanson.
Columbia man found guilty of 2018 murder, sentenced to 42 years
According to the Fifth Circuit Solicitor's Office, a jury in Richland County found a Columbia man guilty of a murder that occurred in December 2018.
RCSD announces arrests made for the murder of a 21-year-old last month
The Richland County Sheriff's Department says they arrested two individuals for the murder of a 21-year-old on May 20.
Richland County deputies investigating fatal shooting on Longcreek Drive Sunday night
The Richland County Sheriff's Department says they are investigating after a man was found dead in a car that had bullet holes in it Sunday night.
River Rat Brewery gives out free beer in exchange for getting vaccinated through DHEC partnership
Folks could get a free beer at River Rat Brewery today by getting vaccinated through DHEC's "Shot and a Chaser" campaign.
Local Living: Water park in Carowinds opens this weekend, City of Columbia offers several ways to keep cool and more!
Local Living: Water park in Carowinds opens this weekend, City of Columbia offers several ways to keep cool and more!
Fire-Rescue 2021 conference wraps up this weekend at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center
The annual Fire-Rescue conference is happening at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center. At the five day conference, firefighters from across the state have the chance to take part in hands-on training, as well as different seminars and workshops.
Lexington-Richland Five Summer Food Service Program begins June 23
On Friday, officials with Lexington-Richland School District Five announced that their Summer Food Service Program will begin Wednesday, June 23 and run through August 4.
Free coronavirus vaccine clinic in Five Points on Monday
On Monday, DHEC will help host a pop up vaccine clinic in Five Points from 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
RCSD: Man charged with the murder of his roommate in March
The Richland County Sheriff's Department says a man has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of his roommate in March.
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High school graduations in the Midlands taking place this month
High school graduations are underway in the Midlands, and we have a list of graduation dates for school districts throughout the Midlands.
Camp Cole prepares to welcome campers next week
Camp Cole in Eastover is getting ready to welcome campers this month, and ABC Columbia was lucky enough to get a sneak peek at their grand opening. Camp Cole is a non-profit camp that helps kids and adults with disabilities, illnesses and other life challenges.
