CPD looking for burglary suspect from break in at Pitt Stop on Forest Drive
The Columbia Police Department is asking for your help identifying a man accused of breaking into the Pitt Stop on Forest Drive and taking several items.
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Columbia PD makes arrest in connection with murder at a Super 8 motel in May
The Columbia Police Department says they arrested a man for a murder at a Super 8 motel last month.
Woman charged with murder in fatal stabbing Saturday morning
COLUMBIA (WOLO): A woman has been charged with murder in a fatal stabbing Saturday morning, after officers say she was first detained in connection with the incident. Columbia Police say 25-year-old Martia Geiger is accused of arguing with a man before the fatal stabbing. Officers say the incident happened on Maybank Street. Deputies were called to the scene around 5:30…
Body found inside Columbia hotel Sunday
COLUMBIA (WOLO): Police are investigating after a body of a man was found inside a Columbia hotel room Sunday. Columbia Police responded to the Super 8 hotel on Fairfield Road after reports of a body found inside. Police say they expect foul play in the incident. Officials are still investigating. Categories: Local News Tags: Body Found, Columbia Police Department, super…
Local first responders roll up their sleeves for a good cause in the Battle of the Badges Blood Drive
Today, Columbia police, Richland County deputies and Columbia firefighters rolled up their sleeves to save lives and have a little friendly competition. Each year, departments partner with the Red Cross to see which agency can donate the most blood.
Columbia authorities investigating three fires in the Booker-Washington Heights neighborhood
The Columbia Police Department says they are working with the Columbia Fire Department to investigate the causes of three fires that occurred in the Booker-Washington Heights neighborhood.
Ceasefire Columbia program aims to crack down on gun violence in the city
Ceasefire Columbia program aims to crack down on gun violence in the city
Columbia PD announces arrest made in connection with fatal shooting at the Colony Apartments this month
The Columbia Police Department says a man wanted in connection with a fatal shooting at the Colony Apartments earlier this month turned himself in to police on Wednesday.
Local leaders, activists reflect on one year death anniversary of George Floyd
COLUMBIA (WOLO): Tuesday, May 25th, marks one year since the death of George Floyd. The 46-year-old black man killed at the hands of Minneapolis police sparked a racial justice movement and demands for police reforms across the country. Here in the midlands, local leaders and activists are reflecting and looking to move moving forward in the wake of Floyd’s death. …
Local authorities call on the community to donate blood in the Battle of the Badges this Friday
Tuesday, the Columbia Police Department, Columbia Fire Department and Richland County Sheriff’s Department issued a challenge for blood donations. They’re kicking off the annual “Battle of the Badges Blood Drive” which takes place Friday.
