CPD's Community Services Bureau accepting Thanksgiving meal donations
The Columbia Police Department is asking for the communities help collecting donations for the Thanksgiving holiday season.
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Annual Law Enforcement memorial honors three new officers lost in line of duty
Law officers who served and died in the line of duty were honored during an annual memorial Friday night.
SCDOT to permanently close I-26 westbound off-ramp to Bush River Road
The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) will permanently close the westbound I-26 off-ramp to Bush River Road.
Richland County man sentenced to prison for having child sexual abuse material
A Richland County man has plead guilty to 3 counts of sexual exploitation of a minor, third degree, said the AG's Office.
Richland County coroner releases name of man found after Irmo shooting
The Richland County coroner has released the name of the man whose body was found after a shooting in Irmo on Wednesday, said the coroner's office.
Columbia Police requesting public's help finding 32-year-old man last seen on Blossom Street
The Columbia PD's Special Victims Unit (SVU) is asking for the public's help finding a 32-year-old man last seen on Blossom Street, say police.
Update: RCSD says dispute between neighbors turns deadly in Irmo neighborhood
RCSD says an argument between neighbors turns deadly in one Irmo neighborhood.
City of Columbia unveils “Official City Ornament”
The City of Columbia is already in the holiday spirit.
Man arrest after search warrant served at his home
The man involved in Tuesday, Nov. 5's service call at Fairview Dr/Millwood Ave had been charged, said Columbia PD.
Results of the Richland County Penny Sales Tax, and county sheriff's election
The future of the Penny Sales Tax was on the ballot and voters approved it.
10 convicted in South Carolina for multi-state identity theft, fraud ring
Ten people have been convicted in federal court for their participation in an identity theft and fraud ring based in Columbia, said the DOJ's office.
Irmo firefighters control Saturday house fire
Irmo firefighters were able to control a house fire in the 100 block of Spartan Drive.
SC lawmakers react to winning state election races
All 46 South Carolina senate seats and 124 House spots were up for grabs last night as well as the state’s seven congressional seats.
Road closed while police respond to mental health crisis
Columbia police say they are responding to the intersection of Millwood Ave. and Fairview Rd. near downtown Columbia.
RCSD arrest man accused of shooting several people at area sports bar
A man is behind bars accused of shooting three people at a local bar and grill
RCSD investigates several incidents of possible druggings at local sports bar
The Richland County Sheriff's Department is investigating several claims of possible drugging at an area sports bar.
RCSD: Man arrested for attempted murder
A man has been arrested for an attempted murder incident that happened on Nov. 1, said Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott.
Midlands lottery player heading to NASCAR Championship Weekend
A Midlands man is one of four lottery players headed to NASCAR Championship Weekend at the Phoenix Raceway for a chance at $1 million.
Governor McMaster denies clemency for Richard Moore
Richard Bernard Moore, convicted of killing a store clerk in 1999 is denied clemency and put to death by lethal injection Friday night
Thousands turn out in the first week of early voting
The South Carolina Election Commission says voters in South Carolina made their voices heard in number records on the first week for early voting period.
Man pled guilty in connection with 2022 mall shooting
Two men connected to a mall shooting in 2022 were in court this week.
Federal jury convicts man of gun trafficking
A Sumter man was convicted in Columbia by a federal jury for illegally trafficking firearms, said the DOJ.
Family of 5 left displaced after Richland County house fire
A family of five has been displaced after a house fire on Constable Lane in northeast Richland County this morning, said RCFD.
Chapin area schools under modified secure status, say school district
According to Lexington-Richland School District Five, based on information the district has received from law enforcement a couple of Chapin area schools are under a modified secure status.
Richland County Coroner identifies person who was found after shooting at event venue
Richland County Coroner Naida Rutherford has identified the person who was found after a shooting at an event venue, says the coroner's office.
