"Operation Spread the Joy" collecting items to distribute to Columbia's homeless
The tenth annual "Operation Spread the Joy" campaign is now underway, hoping to bring holiday cheer to the homeless population in Columbia.
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Actor Michael B. Jordan spends four days at Ft. Jackson to train for upcoming film
There was a little bit of Hollywood at Fort Jackson this week.
Lexington-Richland District Five board meets to discuss possible changes to reopening plan
The Lexington-Richland School District Five board met Wednesday to discuss possible changes to the district’s reopening plan. This comes after three high schools closed Tuesday due to a severe shortage in staff.
RCSD investigating deadly shooting in the Hopkins area
The Richland County Sheriff's Office is investigating a Tuesday evening shooting that left one dead.
One person killed in vehicle collision on Two Notch Road
Troopers with the South Carolina Highway Patrol say one person was killed in an accident Monday night on Two Notch Road.
RCSD hosts Giving Tuesday food drive
On Tuesday, the Richland County Sheriff's Department took part in Giving Tuesday by holding a food drive.
Lexington Richland District Five to hold special board meeting after three schools close Tuesday morning
In a statement released Tuesday morning, Lexington Richland School District Five announced a special-called board meeting scheduled for Wednesday at 4 p.m.
Columbia man pleads guilty to drug, firearm charges, sentenced to over 10 years in prison
According to U.S. Attorney Peter M. McCoy Jr., a Columbia man has been sentenced to over 10 years in federal prison for drug and firearm charges.
AC Flora baseball player killed in vehicle wreck Saturday night
Richland County Coroner Gary Watts has confirmed the victim from a fatal car wreck as being 17-year-old Bailey Pratt.
Driver killed in single-vehicle collision on Garners Ferry Road
Highway Patrol says one person was killed after a crash in Richland County on Saturday, November 29th. Troopers say it happened on...
Uptown Gifts on Main partnering with Harvest Hope Food Bank for weekend food drive
One local store on Main Street, Uptown Gifts on Main, is partnering with Harvest Hope Food Bank this weekend for a food drive.
CPD: 1700 block of Taylor Street closed after fatal collision involving a pedestrian
The Columbia Police Department says they are investigating a fatal collision involving a male pedestrian.
Richland County Sheriff's Department hosts food drive during Thanksgiving holiday
The Richland County Sheriff's Department is hosting a food drive at their headquarters during the Thanksgiving holiday.
RCSD offering to check in on your home while you're away on vacation
The Richland County Sheriff's Department is offering to check in on your home while you're away.
RCSD investigating crash involving stolen vehicle
The Richland County Sheriff's Department says they are investigating a vehicle crash involving a stolen vehicle and the Kershaw County Sheriff's Office.
44 new confirmed cases on campus in latest UofSC coronavirus dashboard update
The University of South Carolina updated its coronavirus dashboard for the latest testing period (November 20-23).
Richland Library temporarily closes Eastover location after employee tests positive for COVID-19
In a statement released Tuesday, the Richland Library said that an employee tested positive for COVID-19. The Richland Library responded by promptly closing the Eastover location.
Chappelle Memorial AME Church giving out free meals on Thanksgiving
The Chappelle Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Church will hand out free meals in their Thanksgiving community outreach dinner event.
AP: 3-day ticket blitz, 130 $100 citations for going maskless
A three-day ticket blitz in South Carolina's capital city brought 130 citations for going unmasked despite the coronavirus pandemic, and the fire chief says more are coming.
City of Columbia holding "Home for the Holidays" pet adoption event through the end of the year
The City of Columbia Animal Services are having a "Home for the Holidays" pet adoption. All pet adoptions are only $25 now until the end of the year.
UPDATE: Missing teen found safe
According to the Richland County Sheriff's Department, Jaiden Jeffrey has been found safe and is back home with his family.
One killed after two vehicle collision on South Drive and Bluff Road
The South Carolina Highway Patrol says one person was killed after a two vehicle collision on South Drive & Bluff Road on Sunday.
UPDATE: RCSD reports missing man found safe in Georgia
The Richland County Sheriff's Department says Charles Reeder has been found safe in Augusta, Georgia.
