AG Alan Wilson demanding City of Columbia remove ban on faith-based counseling
Attorney General Alan Wilson says he is demanding the City of Columbia remove its ban on a controversial form of therapy for minors.
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USC's College of Arts and Sciences naming ceremony
USC's College of Arts and Sciences has a new name.
Rally held at SC State House in support of hate crimes bill
Demonstrators gathered at the State House on Wednesday, April 23, to call for the passage of a hate crimes bill.
RCSD: 3 additional arrests in relation to Blythewood shooting
Richland County Sheriff's Department have announced that there have been three additional arrests in relation to a Blythewood shooting.
Universoul Circus coming to the Midlands
The Universoul Circus is coming to town.
In recognition of Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month, Prisma Health offers free screening event
In recognition of April as Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month, Prisma Health will provide free head and neck cancer screening in the Midlands, said officials.
CPD: Man arrested, accused of exposing himself in public
Columbia PD have arrested a Richland County registered sex offender with indecent exposure, say the police dept.
ACLU files lawsuit on behalf of USC student
A fourth-year doctoral student at the University of South Carolina is facing possible arrest and deportation after his student visa was unexpectedly ended.
Improvements at Hopkins Park unveiled
Summer is right around the corner and that means swimming pool season.
Richland County partners with Transitions Homeless Center to help people in need
Richland County is partnering with Transitions Homeless Center to help people in need in the Midlands.
Columbia Police: 21-year-old arrested after Monday shooting at apartment complex
Columbia Police are investigating an apartment shooting that on Monday, said CPD.
Police: Teen arrested for fatal shooting at fast food restaurant
Columbia Police say a 16 year old got into an argument with a 34 year old victim in the parking lot of Arby's on Garners Ferry Rd.
SC Senate holding removal hearing for State Treasurer Curtis Loftis
At the SC State House, State Treasurer Curtis Loftis' Senate removal hearing is set to get underway.
Park in Town of Irmo restrooms closed due to vandalism
Town of Irmo officials have announced that restrooms at a town park is closed due to vandalism.
CRFD control fire at Rosewood Drive Dollar Tree
Columbia-Richland firefighters controlled a Dollar Tree fire on Saturday, said fire officials.
Richland County deputies investigating after body found in Jackson Creek
Richland County deputies have announced an investigation after a body was found in Jackson Creek, the sheriff's department says.
Coroner confirms 13-year-old killed in school bus crash
Chester County Coroner Terry Tinker confirms to ABC News that a 13 year-old boy was killed in yesterday’s rollover bus crash on I-77 in South Carolina.
RCSD: 3rd arrest in Blythewood Road shooting
Richland County Deputies have arrested a third suspect in a shooting on Blythewood Road earlier this month.
RCSD: Woman last seen at her home in March found safe
Richland County deputies say Williams was found safe.
Irmo Powerball player misses jackpot by one number
A Midlands man almost won a Powerball jackpot but his ticket came up one number short in the February 12 drawing for a $154 million prize.
Tasty showdown: Southeastern BBQ Showdown Returns to Columbia
Southeastern BBQ Showdown hosted by the Capital City/Lake Murray Country Regional Tourism Board set for April 2026
CRFD: Firefighters extinguish debris pile fire at Mid-Carolina Steel & Recycling
Firefighters with the Columbia-Richland Fire Department extinguished a debris pile fire on Wednesday afternoon, said the fire dept.
1 person arrested in connection with Congaree Church Road murder
One person has been arrested in connection with a Congaree Church Road murder, say deputies.
Columbia PD requesting public help identifying car break-in suspects
Columbia PD is requesting public help identifying car break-in suspects, say police.
SCDOT to conduct nighttime closure of I-126 Eastbound off-ramp to Colonial Life Boulevard
The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) says the department will conduct nighttime closures on the I-126 Eastbound off-ramp to Colonial Life Boulevard beginning on Wednesday.
