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.
Officials report more than 21,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses administered at Columbia Place Mall
The final doses of the coronavirus vaccine at the Columbia Place Mall were administered yesterday, capping off the eight week Mass Vaccination Site. Officials reported more than 21,000 Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson vaccine doses were given during those eight weeks.
You can get vaccinated at Soda City Market this weekend
You have a chance to get your vaccine while doing a little shopping downtown this weekend. A spokesperson for Prisma Health says the medical group is partnering with the City of Columbia to provide vaccines at Saturday's Soda City Market.
Earth, Wind & Fire coming to the Township Auditorium in October
Legendary band Earth, Wind & Fire is coming to the Township Auditorium in October! Tickets go on sale tomorrow, starting at 10 a.m.
CPD looking to identify suspect accused of burglary at Il Focolare Pizzeria
The Columbia Police Department is asking for the public's help identifying a man accused of breaking into Il Focolaire Pizzeria on Sumter Street and taking money.
Local Living: Camp Cole hosting an open house Thursday, SC Philharmonic performing at the Koger Center and more!
Local Living: Camp Cole hosting an open house Thursday, SC Philharmonic performing at the Koger Center and more!
Cayce fire truck used 80 years ago makes appearance at SC Firefighters Association Convention
The South Carolina Firefighters Association Convention is currently underway at the Columbia Convention Center. Earlier today, the firefighters got a blast from the past when the City of Cayce drove its 1936 fire truck from Cayce City Hall to the Convention Center.
More than 100 new jobs coming to Blythewood through Intertape Polymer Group
This morning, the Office of the Governor announced Intertape Polymer Group is expanding its operations in Blythewood, creating about 135 new jobs over the next five years.
Columbia Fire Dept: Niblick Court house fire closes multiple streets
The Columbia Fire Department says a house fire in the northeast shut down several streets this morning.
Outgoing Fort Jackson commander awarded the Order of the Palmetto
The outgoing commander of Fort Jackson received the highest honor the state can bestow on one of its citizens.
Midlands Technical College breaks ground on new Center for Business and Information Technologies
A groundbreaking was held at Midlands Technical College this morning for the Center for Business and Information Technologies at the Beltline campus. Leaders say the building will be a high tech hub for workforce development programs.
CPD looking for burglary suspect from break in at Pitt Stop on Forest Drive
The Columbia Police Department is asking for your help identifying a man accused of breaking into the Pitt Stop on Forest Drive and taking several items.
Local Living: Richland Library Farmers Market open Wednesday, book signing at the State Museum this weekend and more!
Local Living: Richland Library Farmers Market open Wednesday, book signing at the State Museum this weekend and more!
Columbia PD makes arrest in connection with murder at a Super 8 motel in May
The Columbia Police Department says they arrested a man for a murder at a Super 8 motel last month.
Put Down the Guns Now Young People organizations hopes faith can help turn people away from gun violence
Gun violence among young people and teenagers is becoming more prevalent here in the Midlands. Put Down the Guns now Young People Founder Jack Logan attended church service Sunday morning to pray over Columbia teens.
Second vaccination "party" coming to W.A. Perry MS this Saturday
W.A. Perry Middle School is hosting another COVID-19 vaccine party this Saturday. The drive-thru event is at the school's parking lot on Barhamville Road from 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Coroner releases ID of victim killed in weekend shooting on Lawhorn Road
Richland County Coroner Naida Rutherford released the name of a man who died after a shooting at a party on Lawhorn Road early Sunday morning.
Director of Dept. of Juvenile Justice and Governor McMaster react to the employee walkout Friday morning
Employees at the South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice walked off the job this morning. Some teachers and security staff stood outside the facility, saying they've had enough with the long hours, pay and poor working conditions. DJJ Director Freddie Pough spoke with protesters for a little over an hour outside DJJ Friday afternoon. Gov. McMaster acknowledged their are issues in the department but said a walk out is not the way to go about achieving change.
Local Living: Pelion and Forts Pond Elementary offering free meals to some students, Trustus Theatre reopening with new show today and more!
Local Living: Pelion and Forts Pond Elementary offering free meals to some students, Trustus Theatre reopening today and more!
RCSD investigating shooting incident on I-77 near Percival Road
The Richland County Sheriff's Department is investigating a shooting incident they say might have stemmed from a road rage incident this morning on I-77. Investigators say no people were hit, but a vehicle was struck by the gunfire.
City officials unveil newest art piece in Columbia
Today, the city unveiled its' newest mural at a Columbia park. The ribbon was cut on the mural located at Hyatt Park. It's called "The Pursuit of Citizenship, Benjamin Mack, Septima Clark, and Listervelt Middleton."
