St. Pat’s in Five Points band line up announced
The line-up is set for the 41st annual Five Points Saint Patrick's Day festival.
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LGBTQ+ advocates, lawmakers gather at Statehouse in opposition to bill
LGBTQ+ advocates and Democratic lawmakers gathered at the State House today in opposition to bills they say are discriminatory.
Fewer Americans file for jobless benefits last week
The number of people seeking unemployment benefits in the U.S. reached a four-month low last week, a sign that employers are holding on to their workers despite the Federal Reserve’s efforts to slow the economy and tamp down inflation.
Richland One releases statement after former employee arrested
Richland District One released a statement regarding the arrest of a former Columbia High School employee by authorities.
US Representative from SC files Old Glory Only Act
Rep. Jeff Duncan tweeted Thursday that he filed the Old Glory Only Act.
Supreme Court says it failed to identify who leaked draft abortion opinion that overturned Roe v. Wade
The draft opinion showed Roe v. Wade would be overturned.
Lexington-Richland School District Five addresses half-day message error
Lexington-Richland School District Five is reminding students, parents, and staff that Jan. 20 is a regular school day.
RCSD: Former Columbia High School employee arrested on sexual battery charges
The Richland County Sheriff's Department announced the arrest of a former school employee on sexual battery charges.
Gov. McMaster to lower State Capitol flags half-staff in honor of Arthur Ravenel
Governor Henry McMaster ordered the State Capitol flags to be lowered to half-staff in honor of Arthur Ravenel, Jr. on Jan. 20 from sunrise until sunset.
Columbia Police charge three individuals in Five Points drug investigation
Officers from the Columbia Police Dept. Organized Crime and Narcotics Unit charged three individuals in connection with a Five Points drug investigation.
Taco Bell brings back chicken wings for limited time
Taco Bell is bringing back its fan-favorite crispy chicken wings.
Bank of America, Zelle customers allege continued fraud issues, missing funds
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren is calling out Bank of America and the money transfer company Zelle for alleged fraud issues again.
U.S. officially reaches debt ceiling today
The United States officially reached its debt ceiling this morning.
Food and clothes provided to Colony Apartments' residents
Residents at the Colony Apartments forced to evacuate nearly three weeks ago are finally starting to move back in their homes.
Fentanyl induced homicide bill underway at SC Statehouse
At the State House, lawmakers are considering a bill that would bring homicide charges for Fentanyl overdose deaths in the State.
Murdaugh attorneys file motion against State's blood spatter testimony
Attorneys for Alex Murdaugh have filed a motion to bar the State prosecution from using the blood spatter testimony at trial.
Alec Baldwin to be charged with involuntary manslaughter in 'Rust’ film shooting
The film's cinematographer was killed in the on-set shooting.
SC airport security checkpoints saw increase of firearm discoveries in 2022
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at SC airports reported 79 firearms were found in travelers' carry-on luggage in 2022 during security checkpoint screenings.
Charges expected in ‘Rust’ movie set shooting
The Santa Fe District Attorney’s Office plans to announce tomorrow whether criminal charges will be filed in the fatal shooting on the set of the movie 'Rust'.
Ukraine’s Interior Minister dies in Kyiv helicopter crash
A helicopter crash in Kyiv killed at least 16 including three children and Ukraine’s Interior Minister, the most senior government official to die since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine began.
