Party City files for bankruptcy
Executives at Party City are not having any festivities to celebrate right now.
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SLED charges woman with intimidation of witness
SC Law Enforcement Division (SLED) agents charged 32 year-old Alana Ann Westbury with Intimidation of a Witness on Jan. 12.
City of West Columbia is hiring!
The City of West Columbia is hiring.
West Columbia hotel standoff suspect denied bond
Bond was denied today for Jonathan Saylor on several charges including attempted murder.
Cayce Police looking for man after vehicle pursuit
The Cayce Police Department says they are searching for 54 year-old Ega Reta Lake for failure to stop for blue lights, driving under suspension 3rd or subsequent, and being a habitual offender.
Job cuts in tech sector spread, Microsoft lays off 10,000
Microsoft is cutting 10,000 workers, almost 5% of its workforce, as it joins other tech companies in a scaling back of their pandemic-era expansions
South Carolina Supreme Court set for all-male bench
The South Carolina Supreme Court is set for an all-male bench for the first time in 35 years.
Columbia Police charge 26 year-old man in death investigation
The Columbia Police Department charged 26-year-old Devante Antonio Dinkins in connection with a death investigation.
SC Military Dept. addresses McCrady Center incident
The South Carolina Military Department is addressing Tuesday's incident between cadets in the South Carolina Job ChalleNGe and Youth ChalleNGe programs at McCrady Training Center in Eastover.
West Columbia Police announce charges after barricaded subject arrested
The West Columbia Police announced charges against Jonathan Russell Saylor after the suspect barricaded himself in the Hilton Garden Inn on Jan. 17.
Bacon additives may lead to diabetes say researchers
Bacon and sausage lovers beware, the food additives that give these foods their characteristic color and flavor could be causing type two diabetes.
Dolly Parton debuts new Duncan Hines baking mixes
Dolly Parton has cooked up some new baking mixes with Duncan Hines.
Study: Pregnant women at greater risk of Covid-19 complications
There is a renewed warning about the dangers of Covid-19 during pregnancy.
Pediatrics Journal: Severe illnesses seen in kids with respiratory virus, Covid
A new study out today suggests young Covid-19 patients who have another respiratory virus at the same time end up with more severe illness.
Richland Two Superintendent Dr. Baron Davis turns in resignation
Richland School District Two's Superintendent has resigned after a special called board meeting Tuesday.
Fairfield authorities investigate weekend shooting incidents
Fairfield County deputies are investigating two separate shootings that happened over the weekend.
Columbia Fire Department issues traffic alert due to cut gas line
The Columbia Fire Department says Broad River Road, between Zimalcrest Drive and Seminole Road, is temporarily closed due to a cut gas line.
International African American Museum Gallery to honor Congressman James E. Clyburn
South Carolina Congressman James E. Clyburn will be honored at the International African American Museum's Carolina Gold Gallery following a $1 million donation by a Texas couple.
SC State University’s budget request presentation streams live today 11 a.m.
SC State University President Alexander Conyers is will be presenting the university’s 2023-24 budget request to the State House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee’s Higher Education Subcommittee today, Jan. 18 at 11 a.m.
Increasing fine for left lane slowpokes gets quick traction
A bill allowing police to charge a bigger fine for people driving slow in the left lane of interstates and other multilane highways is one of the first to be taken up at the South Carolina Statehouse in 2023.
