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Columbia police and bomb squad personnel responded to a residence in southeast Columbia Sunday afternoon after officers executing a search warrant on the residence discovered what appeared to be an…Click to Continue »

Richland County sheriff’s deputies arrested one man early Saturday morning after he allegedly fired several shots into an apartment which was occupied by three individuals, including his wife.Click to Continue »

South Carolina Highway Patrol officials are investigating an accident in which a Columbia Fire Department firetruck rolled over in a one-vehicle accident, sending the driver to the hospital.Click to Continue »

Leaders in nation's largest Protestant denomination are preaching that integrated churches can be a key driver of racial justice in society. But that could be a hard sell to those…Click to Continue »

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More than 200 students from the University of South Carolina spent the first morning of their weekend serving the community in honor of Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy of love…Click to Continue »

Javier Moreno didn’t think college would be in his future. Now the standout Richland Northeast High wrestler is surrounded by a band of brothers, a coach and grandparents who are…Click to Continue »

The more than 20,000 drivers who travel some parts of Hard Scrabble Road daily are about to see their pennies put to work, as they could see road-widening construction begin…Click to Continue »

Wednesday the convictions of the Friendship Nine for trespassing during a sit-in against segregation will be vacated, 54 years later.Click to Continue »

A man Columbia police described earlier this week as 'armed and dangerous' turned himself in to authorities on Saturday.Click to Continue »