Childhood cancer patients give doctors a sweet surprise
Patients at Palmetto Health Children's Hospital thanked their doctors in a whimsical way Wednesday afternoon, by throwing a pie in their face.
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Spraying for mosquitoes begins Wednesday night
The City of Columbia begins spraying for mosquitoes tonight. This decision was made after three dead birds were discovered within the City limits within a month and tested positive for West Nile Virus.
Temporary dog shelter opens for pets evacuated from Florence
People were not the only ones who were forced to evacuate because of Hurricane Florence, so were many pets and a lot of them are being housed here in Columbia.
Deadly shooting investigation ongoing
The Richland County Sheriff's Department are hoping you can help them solve a deadly shooting from September 10th. Click here for the full details.
Richland County searches for suspected burglar
The Richland County Sheriff's Department is hoping you can help them locate a man suspected of a Decker Boulevard Burglary.
Columbia confirms two dead birds test positive for West Nile Virus
The City of Columbia announced Monday that two dead birds found within the city limits tested positive for West Nile Virus.
Comet service to start back up early Monday morning
The Comet bus service will resume Monday at 4:30 a.m. as Columbia gets back to normal.
University of South Carolina set to resume classes Monday
Classes at the University of South Carolina will be able to resume Monday September 17th.
Richland Co. opens pet shelter during Florence
Richland County has opened a shelter for pets to help evacuees during Tropical Storm Florence.
Richland opens additional shelters in preparation of Hurricane Florence
Here is a list of additional shelters that have now opened for operation in Richland County.
New alert program provides citizens with time-sensitive information during Hurricane Florence
The City of Columbia and Richland County have partnered to create an alert program designed to provide citizens with time-sensitive information.
City says Hurricane Florence will not be a repeat of 2015 floods
Today, the City of Columbia held a press conference to let people know that this storm will not be a repeat of the "Thousand Year" flood of 2015.
School Districts providing free meals to children again Thursday
Richland One officials say they are providing free meals to children again today at specific locations listed on their website.
City starts Hurricane Florence information hotline
The City of Columbia starts a Customer Care Information Hotline to help residents in need during Hurricane Florence.
UofSC remains closed ahead of Hurricane Florence
The University of South Carolina has announced that it will be closed through Saturday Sept. 15, 2018.
Suspect wanted for armed robbery at Shell gas station on North Main: Deputies
Richland County Sheriff's Department are still searching for a suspect, who's accused of robbing a gas station on North Main Street Monday.
First shelter in Columbia opens its doors
As evacuees from the coast begin making their way into Columbia, Ridgeview High School has already opened its doors to help those who don't have a place to stay.
Richland deputies investigate shooting on Brookman Road
Richland County Sheriff's Department are still investigating an early morning shooting today on Brookman Road.
Suspect accused of severely beating elderly man over money
The Richland County Sheriff's Department is hoping you can help them locate the man seen here accused of beating an elderly man after a dispute over money.
YMCA is offering all-day daycare for children during school closures
The YMCA of Columbia Association announced today that its Lexington, Northwest and Jeep Rogers locations will be holding all-day daycare for children ages 5-12.
Vulnerable adults are being targeted by human traffickers, says Human Trafficking Task Force
Members of the Human Trafficking Task Force met today to discuss how traffickers are now focusing on vulnerable adults.
Richland Co. deputies searching for suspect accused of assaulting 72-year-old
Richland County deputies are searching for David Simpson, who they say allegedly assaulted a 72-year-old man.
