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Steamy hot today with storms possible late; Strong to severe storms Sunday prompt First Alert Weather Day
Today may end up feeling like the hottest day of the year so far. Storms this weekend may be strong to severe, especially ...
Tracking chance of showers and few storms this evening into Sunday
The chance of rain and few storms will emerge this evening ahead of the potential of more storms for Sunday’s First Alert ...
Police: 15-year-old charged in Columbia auto break-ins as part of multi-state crime spree
The Columbia Police Department said Friday that a 15-year-old from Charlotte, North Carolina, was arrested and faces the ...
3 arrested after investigation leads to large drug seizure in Orangeburg County, deputies say
Orangeburg County Sheriff Leroy Ravenell announced the arrest of three suspects after an investigation led to the seizure of ...
Spirit Airlines begins service at Columbia Metropolitan Airport
Spirit Airlines has now begun flights from the Columbia Airport to select destinations.
New law aims to reduce utility-digging damages in SC
A new state law aims to reduce utility-digging damages across the Palmetto State, and hold companies accountable when damage happens.
Lexington-Richland School District Five board to discuss ‘legal advice’ relating to cyberattack
The Lexington-Richland School District Five Board of Trustees is set to discuss the impacts of a recent cyberattack at its next meeting.
Opinion
Police: 1 dead, 3 hurt in shooting at Columbia Airbnb
One person was killed and three others were hurt after a shooting in Columbia early Friday.
Authorities ID man killed, suspect charged in shooting outside Columbia bar
Columbia police said Bernard Jackson, Jr. was arrested and charged with a shooting that happened outside the S Bar on Garners Ferry Road early Friday.