SC nonprofit celebrates decades of helping people with disabilities
Able South Carolina celebrated its 30th anniversary Monday afternoon. Mayor Daniel Rickenmann presented the nonprofit organization with a key to the city.
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Miss South Carolina 2023 speaks to students at elementary school
On Wednesday, Miss South Carolina Jada Samuel visited students at Brennan Elementary School to share an inspiring message.
Temporary lane closure on Clemson Road
The eastbound right lane of Clemson Road, near the Hard Scrabble Road intersection is closed until Thursday, March 7, said SCDOT.
SLED hosting annual food box packing day
The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) is holding its 3rd annual Greg’s Groceries food box packing day.
City of Columbia unveils street toppers for Zion Baptist Church Square Street naming celebration
On Sunday, March 3, the City of Columbia honored a street with a lot of history among African Americans.
Columbia police arrest man accused of shooting victim's car
A man is arrested after Columbia Police say he attempted to steal items and shot into someone's car.
DJJ staff member injured after incident at Broad River facility
A DJJ staff member was injured after an Sunday afternoon incident, said DJJ officials.
Armed man arrested after barricading himself inside home, fired shots
A man was arrested after barricading himself inside a home, said Richland County deputies.
SCDSS online services restored after successful repairs
The Department of Social Services says online services have been restored after being down for hours due to construction work over the weekend.
Inmate found dead at Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center
The incident is still currently being investigated and details will be released as they are made available.
Columbia siblings share books they wrote with other Richland One students
Their books are part of a series called “My Voice is Powerful.”
RCSD: 16-year-old arrested after attempting to rob another student on campus
A 16-year-old student was arrested at Lower Richland High School after attempting to rob another student says RCSD.
Teen found safe, says Richland County deputies
The Richland County Sheriff's Department says the teen was located and is safe.
Another jail employee arrested for misconduct in office, say Richland County deputies
Richland County deputies say another Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center employee has been arrested for misconduct in office.
St. Patricks's Day season kicks off in Five Points
The kickoff event is just the beginning of the fun which culminates on March 16th with the main festivities.
Batesburg-Leesville man sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking
Batesville-Leesville man was sentenced to federal prison after pleading guilty to drug trafficking, says the Department of Justice.
SCDOT: Three overnight closures scheduled for I-126 westbound
According to the South Carolina Department of Transportation, there will be three separate overnight closures of I-126 westbound, between Elmwood Avenue and Colonial Life Boulevard due to construction work.
Columbia Animal Services holding St Pawtrick’s Day O’Doption Special
Columbia Animal Services is beginning a new adoption special soon.
School choice supporters plan to move forward with new bill despite legal challenge
“We have learned through this process that parents across this state are demanding educational choice," said House speaker Murrell Smith.
Detention center employee accused of having relationship with inmate
An Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center employee was arrested after an investigation revealed an inmate relationship, said RCSD.
Riverbanks Zoo & Garden warn about discount ticket scam
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden took to their social media page to warn people about a scam circulating online.
CAE offering new dining options for travelers
If you’ve got plans to travel through Columbia Metropolitan Airport, go with an empty stomach.
SCDJJ: Security employee found with marijuana at training facility
South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice (SCDJJ) officials say a security employee was found in possession of marijuana at a training facility.
Richland County deputies say missing teen has been found safely
The Richland County Sheriff's Department says a teenage girl who was reported missing on Sunday, has been found safely.
