The Columbia Police Department is working to deter crime throughout the capital city and have joint forces with various agencies during their 'Ceasefire Columbia' offender call in event.ย
The governor said that if lawmakers pass a budget but fail to act on bond reform, he is considering keeping them at the statehouse until they send a bill to his desk.ย
"During the whole time, we're motivating the kids, we're not just getting on them, yelling at them, screaming at them.ย We're telling them we're here with them all the way because we actually want them to trust in us and know we'll be there for them through the process," says Acox.
The Columbia Fire Department says an investigation into the 3-alarm fire that resulted in the loss of Irmo Firefighter James Muller has been completed.
Columbia Police responded to the Walmart on Garner's Ferry Road after a deceased person was found inside a vehicle in the parking lot earlier this afternoon.
South Carolina Attorney General Wilson released a statement following the S.C. Supreme Court granted the motion to hear the challenge on the Fetal Heartbeat and Protection from Abortion Act.