Columbia City Council members vote for increased parking fees
Columbia City Council votes in favor of raising the price to park downtown Columbia
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New bill to be introduced aims at reducing risk to taxpayers
A new bill set to be introduced in January would give local governments and other public entities access to a credit union for public deposits.
2 inmates overdose at detention center, say Richland County deputies
RCSD says deputies responded to Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center after two inmates overdosed on Tuesday evening.
SCDPH encourages residents to get flu shots during National Influenza Vaccination Week
In recognition of National Influenza Vaccination Week the South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) is urging residents who have not gotten their annual flu shot to do in advance of upcoming seasonal and holiday gatherings.
SCDOT to temporarily close I-126 Westbound off-ramp to Colonial Life Boulevard for construction
The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) will temporarily close the I-126 Westbound off-ramp to Colonial Life Boulevard for construction, said SCDOT.
CRFD gives fireplace safety tips
As the nights get colder and the warm weather is lacking Columbia-Richland Fire Department is giving fireplace safety tips.
City of Columbia taking submissions for Holiday Decorating Contest
The City of Columbia is announcing its first-ever Holiday Decorating Contest, and inviting local businesses and nonprofit organizations to join in a city-wide celebration of holiday cheer.
SC Board of Education to meet to consider another round of book bans
Happening today, Tuesday, December 3, the South Carolina Board of Education will meet to consider another round of book bans.
Richland County asking community to give to children in need
Richland County is asking the community to give back this holiday season to a child in need.
RCSD: Children found after being taken from DSS office by mother
The Richland County Sheriff's Department says two children who were taken from a DSS facility has been found and is in good health.
Prisma Health’s Good Night Lights event
Prisma Health Children’s Hospital brightened the holiday season for patients and their families on Sunday, Dec.1, with the Good Night Lights event.
Firefighters control 2-alarm structure fire
Columbia-Richland firefighters were able to control a 2-alarm fire that happened shortly after 5:30 a.m. on Monday morning, says RCFD.
82-year-old woman found safe, say deputies
Richland County deputies say Maggie Fogle has been found.
City of Columbia asking the community to support the unhoused
The City of Columbia is asking the community to support the unhoused with the Adopt-a-Pallet program.
SC Highway Patrol investigates deadly Richland Co. crash on SC-277
The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating a single car crash that claimed the life of one of the passengers riding inside of the vehicle.
SC Highway Patrol offers safety tips for Thanksgiving travelers
In total, AAA expects 80 million Americans to travel this Thanksgiving holiday.
Juvenile, man arrested after driver runs red light
According to RCSD, a driver and a 17-year-old has been arrested after running a red light.
City of Columbia Parking Services to offer complimentary parking for Thanksgiving
The City of Columbia Parking Services is offering complimentary parking during the Thanksgiving Holiday, according to the police department.
Richland County Coroner identifies woman whose body was found after Decker Boulevard shooting
The Richland County Coroner's Office has identified the woman whose body was discovered after a shooting in the 2700 block of Decker Boulevard.
Ways to give back this holiday season
With the holiday season around the corner's police organizations and charities and looking to give back.
Columbia man sentenced to federal prison for gun charge following accidental shooting
A Columbia man has been sentenced to more than five years in federal prison after pleading guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm, said the DOJ.
Columbia Police searching for man accused of stealing from Dollar General
The Columbia Police Department says officers are searching for a man accused of stealing from a Dollar General.
Columbia Police investigate stabbing at Petro Gas Shopping Center
The Columbia Police Department is investigating a stabbing incident that happened on Sunday morning, said officers.
City of Columbia's 58th annual Carolighting
It’s official, the State Christmas tree is now shining bright at the State House.
RCSD: Man arrested after shooting on Decker Blvd leaves 1 dead, another took to hospital
Sheriff Leon Lott has announced the arrest of someone in relation to the murder that happened at Club Space.
