Will Columbia implement student housing ban? City council will debate as measure advances
Tensions over student housing in Columbia continues to rise as the University of South Carolina’s population grows, as do the number of student apartments downtown.
February murder suspect turns himself in, Beaufort County Police says
Beaufort Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Derrick Lamonte Singleton Jr., 26, a man wanted in connection with the February 2025 murder of Tahir Ademola Bailey.
How safe are the streets of Columbia? Violent crime is down, but there's a 'prolific' gun problem.
Columbia Police Department says shootings are falling across the city, despite a state-wide increase in gun crime. Now, ...
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Early morning fire tears through SC apartment, Columbia fire department says. 18 displaced
A fire tore through a Columbia apartment early Saturday morning ... interim CEO of the Red Cross of South Carolina, said in a news release. “This (devastating) event reminds us that fires ...
Accused Forest Acres shooter will serve sentence at state prison after violating his probation, judge decides
A man accused of shooting at a car earlier this month in Forest Acres now has to serve time for violating his probation ...
Why is St. Pete considering razing another nearly 100-year-old building? |Column
While new high-rises are important for downtown, demolishing a functional structure could be a missed opportunity.
Gamecocks' Carey Rich is Columbia's ambassador of good will
Carey Rich, Lamont Paris' right-hand man with South Carolina basketball, has long used his charm and belief in the game to ...
Condemned South Carolina killer chooses to be executed by firing squad
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Condemned South Carolina inmate Brad Sigmon has chosen to die next month by a firing squad. He would be ...
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South Carolina apartment fire displaces 7 families, investigation ongoing
A fire at Hampton Greene Apartments in Columbia displaced seven families. Fire crews arrived before midnight to heavy flames. No injuries reported. USAID employees around the world will be placed ...