RCSD: Infant dies after being transported from local hotel
Officials say EMS transported the infant from the Days Inn on Bush River Rd. after someone called 911.
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ASGDC guard arrested for assault on inmate
Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott says an Alvin S. Glenn guard was arrested for assault on an inmate.
Columbia PD investigators asking for public help finding 29-year-old
Columbia PD's Special Victims Unit (SVU) investigators are asking for the public's help finding a 29-year-old, say police.
RCSD: Man accused of killing family member with tire iron
RCSD Sheriff Leon Lott says a man was arrested in connection with an assault that happened in the 800 block of Woodside Avenue.
RCSD investigating Friday early morning shooting after multiple homes hit by gunfire
RCSD is investigating a Friday early morning shooting after multiple homes were hit by gunfire, said deputies.
RCSD investigating weekend shooting, 1 taken to hospital
Richland County deputies are investigating a shooting that happened over the weekend, says RCSD.
Lexington-Richland School District Five former students information leaked online
Officials with Lexington-Richland School District Five say the personal information of some former students was posted online.
SC Trooper Ricks' family to give statement after his death
The family of SC Trooper Dennis Ricks is set to speak out following his death.
Gamecock fan scores $200,000 win on school’s scratch-off
A Gamecock fan's optimism about his chances on his favorite team’s scratch-off ticket paid off when he became a winner, says SC Lottery officials.
Man arrested for disposing commodities before payment, deputies say
Richland County deputies have arrested a man for disposing commodities before payment.
Columbia Police searching for male suspect accused driving stolen car
Columbia Police are actively searching for a male suspect accused of being seen driving a stolen car, say officers.
Trooper struck by box truck while on duty passes away
Trooper Ricks was struck while performing a traffic stop in Orangeburg early Sunday morning on I-26 EB near mile marker 165.
Congressman Joe Wilson visits Midlands elementary school
Congressman Joe Wilson paid a visit to a Midlands elementary school Wednesday morning (Aug. 13).
West Columbia man sentenced to more than 8 years for gun charge
The SC Department of Justice says a 32-year-old West Columbia man was sentenced to more than eight years in federal prison after pleading guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm.
Operations resume at CAE after incident reported on runway
CAE officials say as of 3:45 p.m. the disabled aircraft that was impacting operations at the airport has been removed from the runway.
CPD's Special Victims Unit searching for missing woman
CPD's Special Victims Unit (SVU) investigators are searching for a 37-year-old woman who was reported as missing, say deputies.
SCDOT closes US 21 Northbound on ramp to I-77 North in Richland County for repairs
SCDOT has closed the US-21 (Wilson Boulevard) northbound on ramp to I-77 northbound in Richland County for repairs.
RCSD: Man arrested for 2nd time this month, charged with exploitation of a minor
Sheriff Leon Lott says a man has been arrested again after a previous arrest this month.
Columbia PD asking for help finding suspects in two death cases
Columbia PD is asking for public help identifying suspects in connection with two 2019 deaths, said officials.
$686,000 Palmetto Cash 5 Jackpot ticket sold in Columbia
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Former Dept. of Corrections nurse assistant sentenced to 10 years in prison
Officials say the inmate Fortune was involved with has also been charged in connection with this investigation.
Deputies: Man arrested for attempted kidnapping, assault
According to deputies the woman fought back and was able to break free
Police: Men facing additional charges in shooting
Investigators say Rymyro Simmons and Keshawn Potter are accused of shooting a victim during a robbery on Trenholm Rd.
Car crashes into Midlands Publix
The car's driver and a pedestrian at the store were hurt.
Columbia City Council approves first reading of short-term rental ordinance
Some of the new regulations include raising the minimum age of the guest making the booking from 18 to 25 and police chiefs or their representatives can revoke a permit in cases of extreme events like acts of violence.
