Friday afternoon, Officials with Newberry College announced the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools approved the school's move to Level III accreditation. That means Newberry can now offer masters degrees.
According to the Columbia Police Department, an employee at Longleaf Middle was arrested during an investigation into criminal sexual conduct with minors.
The Columbia Police Department says a man has been arrested in connection with an investigation into a burglary and sexual assault of an elderly woman.
You have a chance to get your vaccine while doing a little shopping downtown tomorrow. The City of Columbia says vaccines will be available at Soda City Market on Main Street. Anyone who gets vaccinated at Soda City tomorrow will be entered to win two free round trip tickets from American Airlines.
A guard was fired and arrested after trying to smuggle prescription stimulant pills into a South Carolina womenโs prison by hiding them in Rice Krispies treats, authorities said. Authorities say they guard was caught as she tried to take the treats into the Camille Graham Correctional Institution on Thursday.
The Columbia Police Department says a 19-year-old was arrested in connection with the desecration of Knowledge Sims' grave. Police say Sims was fatally shot at his home on Tarragon Drive in April 2020. There have been no arrests made in connection with the 7-year-old's death.
As you get ready to light up some fireworks this weekend, remember your pets! Columbia Animal Services says loud noise from fireworks can spook your four-legged friends.
ABC Columbiaโs Lindsey Goodwin spoke with members of the University of South Carolina College of Nursing, as they look back at their efforts to fight the COVID-19 pandemic in the Palmetto State.
The Richland County Sheriff's Department says three teen brothers and one woman have been charged in connection with a shooting investigation at an apartment complex on North Brickyard Road earlier this month.
Experts predict a busy weekend ahead for holiday travel, and the Columbia Metropolitan Airport wants to share some tips to help you prepare if you're taking flight.