Police ID 3 Children, 2 Adults Dead In Sumter Shooting: Report

The shooting occurred before 10:30 p.m. Tuesday on Whitetail Circle, authorities said.

Worker Found In SC Store Bathroom Was Dead For Days: Reports

The 63-year-old janitor's body was discovered Monday night. Her cleaning cart was located outside the restroom.

Several Coaches Accused In South Carolina Cheerleader Abuse Suit

Nine people are claiming they were sexually abused by coaches at Rockstar Cheerleading and Dance in Greenville, according to the suit.

Alex Murdaugh Pleads Not Guilty In Murders Of Wife, Son: Reports

Disgraced South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh pleaded not guilty Wednesday to the murders of his wife and son, according to reports.

Alex Murdaugh Charged With Murder In Death Of Wife, Son

Murdaugh is already jailed and faces dozens of criminal charges that have piled up in the months since his wife and son were killed.

Alex Murdaugh To Face Charges In Murder Of Wife, Son: Report

The embattled South Carolina attorney is expected to be indicted on murder charges later this week, his lawyer told Fox Carolina.

Trains Derail In Columbia, 2 Injured: Fire Department

Two people were hospitalized Monday when trains derailed in Columbia, according to fire officials.

Train Crashes And Derails, Injuring 2 In South Carolina: Officials

A Norfolk Southern train headed for Charleston hit a derailed train car near Longwood Drive in Columbia on Monday morning.

3.3 Magnitude Earthquake Registers In South Carolina: Officials

The earthquake's epicenter was just outside Elgin, a town 20 miles northeast of Columbia, around 1:30 a.m.

South Carolina Officer Killed In Shooting On Domestic Disturbance Call

The suspect barricaded himself in the house and later killed himself after several hours of negotiation with police.

Columbia Mall Shooting: 2 Suspects Denied Bond With 3rd On Loose

Two suspects in the Columbiana Centre mall shooting are charged with attempted murder and aggravated assault.

Man Arrested In South Carolina Mall Shooting Receives $25K Bond

Jewayne Price was one of three people detained after a shooting at Columbiana Centre mall in Columbia on Saturday.

12 Injured In South Carolina Mall Shooting; 3 Detained

Ten people were shot and two were trampled when gunfire rang out at Columbiana Centre mall in Columbia, police said.

South Carolina Inmate Picks Firing Squad Over Electric Chair

“I believe this election is forcing me to choose between two unconstitutional methods of execution," Richard Moore said in a statement.

Columbia Shooting Leaves 2 Dead, 1 In Hospital

The Richland County Sheriff's Department is investigating a shooting in northeast Columbia.

City Of Columbia Police Department: Arrest Made In Fatal Shooting Investigation (Waverly Street 2021)

Columbia Police Department (CPD) officers have charged a 29-year-old female in connection with a fatal shooting from last year.

City Of Columbia Police Department: Fatal Shooting Investigation | Pulaski Street

Columbia Police Department (CPD) officers are investigating an overnight fatal shooting at an apartment complex.

City Of Columbia Police Department: City Of Columbia Receives FY 2022 Omnibus Appropriations Bill Funding; Allocations To CPD

Contact: Public Relations, Media and Marketing Department PIO@columbiasc.gov

City Of Columbia Police Department: Serve And Connect Announces Launch Of Community Policing App For Officers

Press Release on behalf of CPD partner Serve & Connect:

Columbia Fire Department: House Fire In Richland County Ruled Arson

Investigators with the Richland County Fire Marshal's Office have determined that a fire that caused extensive damages to a home on Whit ...

City Of Columbia Police Department: Embedded Mental Health Clinician Initiative Expansion

The Columbia Police Department (CPD) with the full support of Columbia City Council announces the expansion of an initiative that assist ...

City Of Columbia Police Department: Fatal Overdose Incident | Latimer Manor

Columbia Police Department (CPD) officers continue to investigate a fatal drug overdose at Latimer Manor in North Columbia.

Columbia Fire Department: 2-Alarm Fire Rips Through Building At Hammond School

On the evening of Wednesday February 16, 2022 CRFD crews responded to the Hammond School in Columbia after a massive fire broke out in o ...

Columbia Fire Department: CRFD Names New Fire Training Officers & Fire Education Officer In Recent Round Of Promotions

Six members of the Columbia-Richland Fire Department earned promotions and appointments to new positions during the last quarter of 2021.

City Of Columbia Police Department: Columbia Gang Member Sentenced To More Than 12 Years For Selling Firearms

On behalf of United States Attorney's Office – District of South Carolina

Columbia Fire Department: Chance Of Winter Weather In Midlands Region For MLK Day Weekend

As of early Thursday, January 13 the National Weather Service in Columbia is calling for a slight chance of winter weather for much of c ...

City Of Columbia Police Department: Joint Efforts Of Federal, State, And Local Authorities Result In Arrests Of Twelve Defendants For Gu ...

On behalf of CPD partner agency, the United States Attorney's Office, District of South Carolina.

City Of Columbia Police Department: Arrest Made In Missing Person Investigation

Columbia Police Department (CPD) investigators have charged a 29-year-old female in connection with the death of a missing person.

City Of Columbia Police Department: New Year's Fireworks Display In Downtown

In advance of the fireworks display to welcome in 2022, here is a list of temporary road closures in downtown:

Columbia Fire Department: ‘Firefighters Feeding Families' Provides 200 Bags Of Food To Area Needy

This year roughly 200 households in the greater Columbia area were able to have needed food thanks to the efforts of our fire department.

Columbia Fire Department: 32 New Full-Time Firefighters Ready For Duty Following CRFD Graduation

Columbia-Richland Fire Chief Aubrey D. Jenkins swore in 32 new full-time firefighters with the department as commencement exercises for ...

Columbia Fire Department: Columbia-Richland Fire Crews Receive Green Cross Award For Extrication Rescue

On Monday December 13, 2021 the Columbia-Richland Fire Department was honored to recognize three of our crews for receiving the Green Cr ...

Columbia Fire Department: Keep Plenty Of Water On Hand For Your Christmas Tree Through The Holidays

Staff at the Columbia-Richland Fire Department are once again sending a seasonal reminder out to citizens to be mindful if they have liv ...

City Of Columbia Police Department: Crimestoppers: Missing Man

The Columbia Police Department (CPD) Special Victims Unit (SVU) investigators are searching for a missing 54-year-old man with a medical ...

City Of Columbia Police Department: Man Accused Of Stealing Food Delivery Vehicle Captured Shortly After Crime

Columbia Police Department (CPD) officers arrested a 37-year-old man shortly after he allegedly stole a food delivery vehicle.

Columbia Fire Department: ‘Firefighters Feeding Families' Enters 2nd Year Collecting Food Items For Area Citizens

Columbia-Richland firefighters and staff will once again be rolling up their sleeves to collect food donations in support of area famili ...

City Of Columbia Police Department: Crimestoppers: Shooting Investigation – Suspect And Vehicle Sought

The Columbia Police Department's (CPD) Crime Gun Intelligence Unit (CGIU) officers are working to identify a male suspect accused of sho ...

City Of Columbia Police Department: Fatal Shooting Investigation

Columbia Police Department (CPD) investigators are following leads in a fatal shooting that occurred last week.

Columbia Fire Department: 14 Members Of CRFD Earn Promotions To New Ranks

In the fall months of 2021 the Columbia-Richland Fire Department would recognize 14 of its members for reaching new milestones in their ...

Columbia Fire Department: Use Caution In The Kitchen To Avoid Cooking-Related Fires This Thanksgiving

With larger holiday get togethers seeing a return this year, staff at the Columbia-Richland Fire Department want to urge citizens to pay ...