Civil War Hero, Pioneering lawmaker could get state house statue
A bill awaiting Governor McMaster's signature would honor the pioneering lawmaker Robert Smalls with a statue at the state house.
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St. Pat's in Five Points hosts charitable check donation
The Five Points Association break records with their 42nd annual charitable check donations to 40 Midlands organizations
SCDOT to implement nighttime lane closures at US 1 over I-20 interchange
The South Carolina Department of Transportation says crews will begin temporary single and dual lane closures on parts of I-20 as part of the US 1 over I-20 Interchange Improvement Project, beginning on Tuesday.
Richland County hosting block party
Richland County is holding a neighborhood block party.
Columbia VA Health Care System to hold 14th annual VA2K Walk & Roll
The Columbia VA Health Care System is hosting its 14th annual VA2K Walk & Roll on Friday.
WORK TO BE DONE: Gov. McMaster highlights areas of emphasis when lawmakers return next month
The House and Senate returns June 5th to work compromises on a number of bills.
Advocacy group goes on statewide neighborhood engagement tour
A local community advocacy group visited Columbia over the weekend, kicking off its statewide neighborhood engagement tour.
Richland Two students win National Merit Scholarships
Two Richland School District Two students have been named 2024 National Merit Scholarship winners.
City of Columbia continuing Food Truck Fridays throughout month of May
Food Truck Fridays is continuing throughout the month of May, says the city.
UPDATE: RCSD locates missing 11 month old
RCSD say they have located an 11 month old boy missing since Thursday
Richland County deputies searching for child last seen on Mayfair Drive
Richland County deputies are searching for a child last seen on Mayfair Drive, says RCSD.
Community organizations asking for donations to address Summer food insecurity for students
People are being asked to donate to ColaEats to help address Summer food insecurity for students in the community.
Midlands man finds winning ticket hidden in stack of old lottery tickets
A Midlands man has found a $1 million winning ticket in a stack of old lottery tickets, said SC Lottery officials.
Inmates at prison record their stories for Mother's Day
Mother’s Day is this Sunday but not every mom can be with their kids.
Richland One offering Summer jobs, internships for teens
Richland One students looking for a Summer job do not have to look far, as the district is offering opportunities.
Millwood Avenue corridor improvements nearing completion, says SCDOT
The Millwood Avenue Corridor Improvement Project is almost completed, says SCDOT.
CRFD: Firefighters control heavy fire coming from lower Richland County mobile home
Columbia-Richland Fire Department was able to control and extinguish a Wednesday evening lower Richland County home fire, says the fire department.
RCSD: 9 year old shot in drive-by
Sheriff Leon Lott says a 9 year old child was hurt in a drive by shooting early Wednesday morning.
Sheriff: Child's death ruled an accident
An update Wednesday on the investigation into the death of a Midlands three year old.
RCSD: Deputies searching for man accused of stealing from gas station
Richland County deputies are searching for a man accused of stealing from a gas station, says the department.
SC high school seniors parade around statehouse on College and Career Day
With 60 colleges and universities in South Carolina, choosing a school can be difficult.
3 arrested in connection with shooting that left multiple people shot
Three more people have been arrested in connection with a fatal Angel Garden Way shooting that happened on April 11.
2 arrested in connection with death of 22-year-old
Two have been arrested in connection with the death of a 22-year-old on Wednesday, May 1, say Richland County deputies.
CPD: SC-277 southbound lane reopens after single-vehicle collision
Columbia Police say the southbound lane of SC-277 at Fontaine and Cushman has reopened after a single-vehicle collision.
Columbia man charged with 2 counts of sexual exploitation of a minor
A Columbia man has been arrested in connection with the sexual exploitation of a minor on Sunday, says the attorney general's office.
