Richland County set to begin spraying for mosquitoes
Crews with Richland County will begin spraying for mosquitoes as the county begins its annual campaign to protect health by reducing mosquito-borne illness, says the county.
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Family Connection of South Carolina to hold photography exhibit at Richland Library
Family Connection of South Carolina is partnering with Richland Library for the LOOK! Photography Exhibit.
Funeral arrangements announced for local teen killed in Sunday shooting
Funeral arrangements have been announced for a local teenager killed in a shooting on Sunday.
RCSD searching for individuals accused of attempting to take merchandise
Richland County Sheriff's Department is searching for individuals accused of attempting to steal from a grocery store, says RCSD.
RCSD: 5-year-old's drowning on Sparkleberry Lane ruled accidental
Sheriff Leon Lott says the drowning of a 5-year-old in a pool at Wildewood South Apartments last month is ruled as accidental.
TD Bank robbery suspect arrested in Richland Co.
Sheriff Leon Lott says Joshua Green, the suspect in the TD Bank robbery last month, has been arrested and taken to Alvin S. Glenn.
Midlands man sentenced to 10 years, ordered to pay $35,000 for gun charges
An Orangeburg man was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to being a felon in possession of firearms, says the Department of Justice.
Midlands man sentenced for unlawful possession of firearms, distribution of methamphetamine
A Midlands man was sentenced to 14 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to being a felon in possession of firearms and distribution of methamphetamine.
Florida man arrested in connection with shoplifting, says Forest Acres Police
Forest Acres Police says two people were arrested after officers received a call about a woman and man shoplifting in the area.
Richland Library offers free summer lunches
The Summer Break Café Program is funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and provides free meals to children 18 and under.
Richland County judge denies bond for 17-year-old charged with shooting police K9
Taylor’s attorney also asked the judge to drop the attempted murder charge saying that the defendant did not mean to shoot at the deputy. Hodge believes Taylor was in fact aiming for him.
SCDSS recognizes June as Family Reunification Month
Department of Social Services is recognizing the month of June as Family Reunification Month to raise awareness and celebrate the work put into strengthening families.
Dominion Energy put additional safety measures in place for Lake Murray Park visitors
Beginning on June 8, Dominion Energy says there will be additional safety measures in place for visitors at Lake Murray Public Park.
Keenan High School student shot in restaurant parking lot over the weekend
Columbia Police asking for public's help as they continue to investigate a fatal weekend shooting, says CPD.
Columbia Animal Services to hold Pups & Pints events
Columbia Animal Services and Jake’s on Devine are hosting a Pups & Pints adoption event and donation drive this Sunday.
National Microchip Your Pet Month
June is National Microchip Your Pet Month and the Columbia Animal Services is also offering free micro-chipping for dogs every Wednesday this month, excluding the Juneteenth holiday.
RC coroner releases name of man killed by tractor trailer following early morning collision
Richland County Coroner Naida Rutherford has released the name of the man who was killed by a tractor trailer early Saturday morning.
Richland County Recreation announces opening of pool season
Richland County Recreation Commission is announcing the dates for pool season across the county.
Columbia Police investigating after person found dead
Columbia Police are investigating after person was found shot dead yesterday.
Mark Kingston out as S. Carolina Head Baseball Coach
Mark Kingston will not return as University of South Carolina baseball coach for the 2025 season, Gamecocks Athletics Director Ray Tanner announced today.
Columbia to spray through remainder of season in effort to reduce risk of mosquito-borne illness
City of Columbia is making an effort to control the mosquito population and reduce the risk of mosquito-borne illness by spraying for adult mosquitoes through the remainder of the season, says the city.
SCDOT: Overnight Closures Scheduled on I-26 Westbound for Bridge Construction
Starting overnight tonight, the South Carolina Department of Transportation will have temporary closures of a section of Interstate I-26 westbound, from just west of the US-1 Interchange to the interchange of I-126 and Bush River Road.
Richland Two providing meals throughout the Summer
Richland School District Two Food Services which is operated by Sodexo is providing children with nutritious meals throughout the Summer.
FAPD, Columbia-Richland firefighters respond to Thursday late night fire
Forest Acres Police and Columbia-Richland Firefighters responded to a structure fire last night.
Richland Library to host free Summer break cafés
Richland Library will host free Summer break cafés from the month of June until the month of August.
