Richland County Penny Tax Referendum passed
Voters in Richland County will have a say on the newly proposed Transportation Penny Taz Referendum this November.
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CPD: Serial armed robber convicted at federal trial last year sentenced
A serial armed robber convicted during a federal trial last year will spend the next several decades behind bars.
CPD: Man plead guilty to woman’s Mother Day death
Columbia Police say a man pled guilty for a woman’s death last year.
RCSD: Deputies searching for individual accused of stealing from animal hospital
Richland County deputies are asking for the public's help identifying a person accused of breaking into an animal hospital, said the sheriff's department.
Clemson wins Palmetto Series title over Gamecocks
Clemson University has won the 2023-2024 Palmetto Series trophy.
Pickleball tour coming to Columbia this Summer
The American Pickleball tour is coming to Columbia this weekend.
COLUMBIA GREEN: City aims to cool off neighborhoods by planting trees
Over the next five years, the city of Columbia in partnership with Columbia Green plans to plant more than 1,700 trees in certain residential areas of town.
RIDE TO END ALZ: Carolina cyclists pedal across Palmetto State for good cause
Their goal is to raise funds for care and support for Alzheimer’s patients as well as money to research a cure.
Early registration for Mayor’s Walk Against Domestic Violence open
Early registration for the 2024 Mayor’s Walk Against Domestic Violence has begun for anyone looking to participate.
Richland County Council passes proposed Transportation Penny Tax Referendum
The Richland County Council passed a proposed Transportation Penny Tax Referendum on Tuesday, July 16.
City of Columbia hosting book drive for launch of “Little Libraries” initiative
The City of Columbia is hosting a community book drive to support the launch of the new “Little Libraries” initiative.
SC Dept. Probation, Parole and Pardon Services searches for 'most wanted'
The SCDPPPS are hoping you can help them locate one of their 'Most Wanted' offenders
Increase in firearms at TSA checkpoint
TSA officials say they have seen an increase in guns confiscated at airport check-ins in South Carolina.
RCSD: Former deputy arrested for DUI
A former Richland County Sheriff's Department deputy was arrested for a DUI on Thursday, says RCSD.
Bond denied for teen accused in RCSD deputy drive-by shooting
Bond has been denied for one teen accused in a drive-by shooting that injured a Richland County deputy and his then fiancee last year.
South Carolina Foster Care Review Board celebrates 50th anniversary
The South Carolina Foster Care Review Board celebrates anniversary
Parks and Recreation Department to host Big Homie Lil Homie’s Sneaker Unity Ball
The City of Columbia's Parks and Recreation Department will host Big Homie Lil Homie’s seventh annual Sneaker Unity Ball.
City of Columbia giving away trees to property owners
The City of Columbia is giving away shade trees to interested property owners in collaboration with Columbia Green.
Crews extinguish fire at mall demolition site
Columbia-Richland Fire Department says the fire on Forest Drive has been extinguished and there were no reported injuries.
Richland Library Friends and Foundation to host 2024 Summer book sale
The Richland Library Friends and Foundation is hosting a 2024 Summer Book Sale.
Inmate found unresponsive at Alvin S. Glenn
An inmate at the Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center was found unresponsive in his cell on Tuesday night, according to county officials.
Deputies investigating after 2 found dead, 1 taken to hospital Tuesday night
Richland County deputies are investigating after two people are found dead and another was taken to a hospital, said deputies.
KOALA PRIDE: Columbia College adds two new athletic programs for upcoming school year
The Godbold Center, where the Koalas will play and cheer, is undergoing a renovation to add a new court, stands and weight room.
Richland One approves increases for teachers, staff
Richland One votes unanimously to approve a measure increasing the salary for educators and other staff in the 2024-2025 fiscal year.
Richland County Coroner releases name of victim killed during 4th of July shooting
Richland County Coroner Naida Rutherford is releasing the name of the teen that was killed in a shooting at Woodland Terrace Apartments on Thursday, July 4.
