80,000 Toys Delivered to Fort Jackson
Five hundred families at Fort Jackson got an early Christmas present, Wednesday. Operation Homefront of South Carolina and Dollar Tree partnered together to bring 80,000 toys to 500 families at Fort Jackson.
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Book parents complain about gets pulled
Since this story first aired, ABC Columbia News has learned the book, 'Litte House in the Big Woods,' has been pulled from the classroom at North Springs Elementary.
Tapp's Center for the Arts Opens
The Tapp's Center for the Arts held it's ribbon cutting ceremony on Main Street, Tuesday.
Free Health Clinic for Seniors
How does free healthcare sound? Senior citizens have the chance to attend a free health clinic here in the Midlands this week.
An Eye in the Sky at the State Fair
For the first time, the South Carolina State Fair has an eye in the sky.
Richland County Deputy Battles Lung Cancer
Richland County Sheriff's Deputy, Mark Ryan, was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer in March.
Communities Adopt Columbia Fire Stations
Monday the Columbia-Richland Fire Department announced a new program, 'Adopt a Fire Station.' It's a program aimed at building stronger relationships between firefighters and the communities they serve
Hundreds to run for their lives and Walk for Life
Saturday morning hundreds of women will take steps against breast cancer.
72 year old shot, police searching for answers
A 72 year old man is in serious condition after Richland County deputies say he was shot in his own home.
Police Ride the Super Information Highway
The Richland County Sheriff's Department is expanding how they communicate with the public. The Department is increasing their efforts on social networking sites in hopes of capturing the attention of those who use the sites daily.
Mother of Abandoned Infant Charged
The mother of an abandoned infant is facing charges.
Helping Expecting Mothers In Crisis
A local organization is working to help expecting mothers and to save the life of more children.
More Arrests Made in Dog Fighting Bust
Two more people have been arrested in connection with a major dog fighting bust in Richland County earlier this month.
Abandoned Newborn Found
Richland county sheriff's are searching for the mother of a newborn baby boy they say she gave birth to in an area apartment complex. A resident found the infant on a staircase with the umbilical cord still partially attached.
Cayce Police Warn of Possible Con- Artist
Cayce Police say they have recieved several complaints from women who say a man is playing good samaritian for a price.
'Kid Gopher' Brings Safety and Efficiency to the Car Rider Line
Two local schools are the first in the nation to use a new state-of-the-art system that helps make the car rider less hectic and more safe.
Local Toddler Makes the Impossible a Reality
A local toddler refuses to take 'no' for an answer, and works to overcome the odds in order to take her first steps.
Mother Accused of Scaulding Child
An Elgin mother faces charges of child abuse and aggravated assault on a child. Authorities say she forced her 7 year old daughter into a tub of scaulding hot water as a form of punishment.
Realtors Rally To 'Protect the American Dream'
It's no secret, the United States is in tough economic times, and the real estate market has taken a major hit, because of the nation's deficit.
Pawmetto Lifeline Gets Tremendous Support For Displaced Dogs
It's a story, that's captured the hearts of many animal lovers throughout the Midlands; thirty-one dogs left with no place to go, because of dog fighting. Yet, one organization has rallied the community behind them to give these dogs a second chance at life.
Dog Fighting Bust Leaves Life or Death Decision For 30 Other Dogs
A dog fighting bust in Richland County, displaces 30 dogs at a local shelter.
31 Underage Drinking Citations Issued At Columbia Party
A twenty-first birthday party turns into an underage drinking bust in Columbia, after 31 people who were all under 21 were caught drinking, one of those was just 17 years old.
Man charged with killing USC Assistant Professor
Columbia Police say they have the man responsible for stabbing a USC Assistant Professor to death, in her Monroe Street home.
Feelings On The Five Points Curfew Are Divided
Two public hearings will be held tonight, regarding whether or not to make the Five Points emergency curfew, permanent. It's an issue that's, divided.
USC Fraternities Under Fire
University officials say 7 fraternities have been forced to delay rush week after allegations that the Greek organizations violated the code of conduct.
