Weather NewsTornado watch issued for Columbia area as severe thunderstorms are forecastA line of gusty heavy showers and storms is expected Thursday, according to the National Weather Service.Updated March 12, 2026 at 10:52 AM
Boy bitten on face by snake as handlers displayed reptile at SC nature centerMarch 13, 2026 at 6:00 AM
South Carolina adds College Football Hall of Famer, former Pro Bowler to staffUpdated March 11, 2026 at 12:43 PM
Suspected bomb maker arrested after he accidentally shot himself, SC police sayMarch 11, 2026 at 8:11 AM
Testicular fortitude, the Bible, planets. Quips, campaigns at SC House budget debateMarch 13, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Crime & CourtsDriver refuses to pull over, leads chase on I-77 that ends in crash, SC cops sayMarch 11, 2026 at 11:28 AM
Crime & CourtsSC man who planned to ravage 14-year-old boy is going to prison, prosecutor saysMarch 11, 2026 at 10:47 AM
Crime & CourtsTwo people shot overnight near Rosewood area, Columbia police sayUpdated March 11, 2026 at 10:15 AM
Crime & CourtsSuspected bomb maker arrested after he accidentally shot himself, SC police sayMarch 11, 2026 at 8:11 AM
Crime & CourtsOne person shot as gunfire sprays houses in Richland County, SC sheriff saysMarch 10, 2026 at 1:05 PM
Crime & CourtsMan who left argument came back firing, causing a shootout, SC cops sayMarch 10, 2026 at 12:45 PM
Crime & CourtsBody was found inside a vehicle but man wasn’t a crash victim, SC officials sayMarch 10, 2026 at 9:42 AM
Crime & CourtsSubstitute teacher arrested after found with gun at SC high school, sheriff saysMarch 10, 2026 at 8:06 AM
TrafficDriver run over by own vehicle during crash in South Carolina, cops sayMarch 9, 2026 at 1:24 PM
TrafficOne person killed in nighttime crash on South Carolina road, cops sayMarch 9, 2026 at 10:32 AM
Crime & CourtsTeens arrested after shots fired outside Walmart in South Carolina, police sayUpdated March 9, 2026 at 9:36 AM
LocalSearch for 15-year-old runaway girl from Lexington has ended, police sayUpdated March 9, 2026 at 10:50 AM
LotteryLottery ticket SC man wanted was sold out, but 2nd choice was grand prize winnerMarch 8, 2026 at 3:04 PM
Crime & CourtsTraffic stop in southern Florida lands two South Carolina men in jail, cops sayMarch 8, 2026 at 2:23 PM
Crime & CourtsUnhappy meal for anyone in South Carolina McDonald’s when customer was shotMarch 8, 2026 at 10:53 AM
EnvironmentBoy bitten on face by snake as handlers displayed reptile at SC nature centerMarch 13, 2026 at 6:00 AM
LocalColumbia woman’s business journey began with healthy food. Sports also helpedMarch 13, 2026 at 5:30 AM
LocalColumbia’s baseball team will (briefly) be the Bombers once again. What to knowUpdated March 12, 2026 at 3:20 PM
South CarolinaThe wealthy are buying second homes in this SC city more than most others in US, Forbes saysMarch 13, 2026 at 6:00 AM
EducationIf someone asks for money on behalf of SC school football, it isn’t legitMarch 12, 2026 at 2:17 PM
LocalColumbia has upped enforcement on front-yard parking. How to avoid a ticketMarch 12, 2026 at 1:31 PM
Food & DrinkThis trendy ice cream shop company says it will open a Columbia locationUpdated March 12, 2026 at 11:42 AM