SC Electoral College cast ballots to certify state's vote for Donald Trump
While voters choose the president, it’s the Electoral College that actually elects the commander in chief.
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Columbia man sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for drug, firearm offenses
A Columbia man has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to distribution of 50 grams or more of methamphetamine and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking offense, said the DOJ.
CEO of Columbia Metropolitan Airport decides to step down after decade of service
Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) officials have announced that Michael Gula has formally stepped down as President/CEO on December 13, 2024.
CRFD control fire at former Dollar Tree, heavy smoke coming from building
On Monday evening, Columbia-Richland firefighters responded to a reported fire at a former Dollar Tree, says the fire department.
Richland County coroner identifies teen whose body was discovered after Sunday shooting
The Richland County Coroner's Office has released the name of the teen whose body was discovered after Sunday shooting, said the coroner's office.
Richland County deputies investigating after report of shots fired on Quinton Lane
Richland County deputies are working a shooting, according to the sheriff’s department.
RCSD: 14-year-old charged with involuntary manslaughter
According to the Richland County Sheriff's Department, a 14-year-old has been charged with involuntary manslaughter.
Columbia Police investigating Gervais Street shooting
Officers with the Columbia Police Department are investigating a shooting after a report of a shooting on Gervais Street on Friday, said CPD.
Columbia-Richland firefighters hold food drive
This holiday season the Columbia-Richland Fire Department is hearing up for its annual “Firefighters Feeding Families Food Drive”.
Columbia man sentenced to prison after police find gun, drugs while serving arrest warrant
A 42-year-old Columbia man has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison after pleading guilty to possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, cocaine, and crack cocaine and possession of a firearm during a drug trafficking offense, said the DOJ.
One lane closed as crews continue roadwork
According to Richland County 'X' page, work on Blythewood Road will continue near Syrup Mill Road, going east toward I-77, from Sunday night, Dec. 15, to Thursday night, Dec. 20, from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m.
2 taken to hospital after home fire in Richland County
Two people were taken to a hospital after a fire broke out at a home on Friday morning on Beaverbrook Road in Richland County, said the fire department.
USC experts forecast postitive economic growth for Palmetto State in 2025
Despite listing positive indicators, USC’s Dr. Joey Von Nessen says that South Carolina’s economy is still in recovery mode.
Mary J. Blige adds stop in Columbia to 'The For My Fans Tour'
R&B singer Mary J. Blige adds a stop in Columbia to her 36 city music tour
Family of Zelig Williams continues the search after more than 2 months since disappearance
Zelig’s family have also welcomed the help of a group of private investigators known as ‘We Are the Essentials’.
City of Columbia celebrates new bike lane located in North Main neighborhood
The city of Columbia along with SC DOT and other partners celebrates its completion Thursday morning.
ONE-ON-ONE: Former SC senator explains decision to withdraw election protest
After trailing 287 votes after Election Night, Malloy only lost by 87 votes according to a recount conducted by the state election commission.
SCDOT to hold temporary overnight detours of I-20 at Broad River Road for roadwork
The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) will have temporary overnight closures of I-20 at Broad River Road (US-176) due to road work, said SCDOT.
Columbia City Council members vote for increased parking fees
Columbia City Council votes in favor of raising the price to park downtown Columbia
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.
