CRFD's Fire Safety Parade
On Thursday, Oct. 3, fire departments from around the Midlands put on their finest for the Fire Safety Week Parade down Main Street.
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Man arrested after September shooting incident
A 22-year-old man has been arrested after a September shooting, says Richland County Sheriff's Department.
City of Columbia to perform damage assessments throughout the city
The City of Columbia said in conjunction with Richland County, South Carolina Emergency Management Division and FEMA there will be a crews performing damage assessments throughout the city.
Highway Patrol investigating two fatal collisions on I-77 Wednesday
SC Highway Patrol is investigating two separate fatal collisions that both happened on I-77 Wednesday night.
2 arrests made in fatal shooting of Keenan High School student
Columbia Police Chief W. H. ‘Skip’ Holbrook has announced that two people have been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a Keenan High School student during the Summer.
Coroner identifies Richland County victim
The Richland County Coroner's Office has identified a Richland County victim, said the coroner's office.
City's Parks and Recreation department closes Riverfront Park for repairs, to clear debris after Hurricane Helene
The City of Columbia's Parks and Recreation Department will close Riverfront Park next week, according to a press release.
Richland One teaming up with Prisma Health to fight the flu
Richland One School District is teaming up with Prisma Health to fight the flu in the community, according to a press release.
RCSD deputies investigating after body was found in Congaree River
Richland County deputies are investigating after a body was found, said the sheriff's department.
Silent Witness Ceremony at the State House
At the State House on Tuesday, Oct. 1, the 27th annual Silent Witness Ceremony was held.
RCSD: Former deputy arrested on domestic violence charges
A deputy has been terminated after his arrest for domestic violence charges, according to RCSD.
SCDOT to shift traffic, permanently close I-26 on-ramps at Bush River Road
The South Carolina Department of Transportation will permanently close the I-26 on-ramps at Bush River Road starting October 1, at 9 p.m.
The Market at Richland Library cancelled due to impact of Hurricane Helene
The Market has been canceled this week due to the impacts of Hurricane Helene, says Richland Library.
Richland Co. K-9 officer gets retirement party after being shot
The Richland County Sheriff's Department holds a special send off for one of the K9 officers after he was shot in March
CRFD: Firefighters extinguish fire at Dollar Tree
Firefighters worked to extinguish a weekend fire at a Dollar Tree, said officials.
Columbia-Richland Firefighters find smoke coming from home, extinguish fire
Columbia-Richland Firefighters quickly handled a house fire on S. Ott Road this afternoon, according to the department.
WATCH: Mayor Rickenmann, Dominion SC Officials hold press conference regarding Hurricane Helene recovery
Mayor Daniel Rickenmann and Dominion Energy SC Officials hold a press conference to update the public on recovery efforts.
Districts offering free food pick up for students as SC continues to recover after Hurricane Helene
Several school districts are offering free food pick up for students as schools continue to be closed after Hurricane Helene
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Report: More than half of SC Customers still without power
As South Carolinians wake up the morning after Hurricane Helene, most are still in the dark.
SC governor and other state leaders address Helene damage, multiple deaths
In addition to the high wind speeds, much of the state also is still reeling from flash flooding which started Thursday here in the Midlands.
President Biden approves emergency declaration for South Carolina
President Joe Biden has authorized FEMA to help with disaster efforts in South Carolina, said a press release.
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Power outages mount as Helene moves through the Midlands
As of 4:32 p.m. Friday afternoon Dominion Energy is reporting 278,587 customers without power.
Richland Co. releases list of roads closed due to flooding
Richland County warns residents of road closures due to flooding
