Crime & Courts13-year-old charged with hate crime, South Carolina sheriff says. Here’s whyThis is the second time the Richland County Sheriff’s Department has charged someone with the hate crime ordinance.May 26, 2026 at 1:50 PM
One person killed when vehicle runs off road and crashes into tree, SC cops sayJune 8, 2026 at 8:03 AM
Making sense of South Carolina’s baseball coaching search ... and what could be nextUpdated June 8, 2026 at 9:55 AM
NC teen is latest victim to die after crash at ATV park in SC, coroner saysUpdated June 8, 2026 at 12:09 PM
Man dies after being thrown off Gervais Street bridge in crash, SC police sayUpdated June 8, 2026 at 8:42 AM
Civil Rights in ColumbiaLiving relatives of Lexington lynching victim found. Can he now be exonerated?Updated October 8, 2025 at 10:17 AM
Civil Rights in ColumbiaGerald Malloy is excited for new Robert Smalls statueUpdated May 29, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Civil Rights in ColumbiaSenator Margie Bright Matthews says Robert Smalls is someone to look up toUpdated May 29, 2026 at 4:00 PM
LocalLongtime Columbia civil rights leader and Confederate flag foe Lonnie Randolph diesUpdated October 22, 2024 at 8:09 AM
LocalSC councilman wears Confederate flag shirt to Black and Hispanic youth eventUpdated March 9, 2022 at 11:35 AM
EducationUSC to erect statues commemorating Black students who desegregated universityUpdated February 19, 2022 at 8:10 AM
LocalBishop known for speaking at royal wedding headlines USC forum on civil rightsOctober 30, 2021 at 2:48 PM
Civil Rights in ColumbiaFrom early drag shows to gay bars, Columbia’s LGBTQ+ history mapped in new SC projectUpdated October 23, 2021 at 1:15 PM
Civil Rights in ColumbiaAfrican-American history comes alive in the form of murals across ColumbiaUpdated October 15, 2021 at 10:13 AM
Civil Rights in ColumbiaThis new project tells the hidden story of Columbia’s overlooked LGBTQ historyUpdated June 28, 2021 at 5:40 PM
EducationCritical Race Theory is a culture war flashpoint. SC Teachers see that as an opportunityUpdated June 10, 2021 at 1:56 PM
Civil Rights in ColumbiaTheater where neo-Nazi groups met is on its way to becoming an education centerUpdated May 28, 2021 at 12:09 AM
Civil Rights in Columbia‘Moving toward the light’: Echo Theater to begin transformation of former Redneck ShopUpdated May 27, 2021 at 11:43 PM
EducationOfficer handcuffs SC elementary school girl. Police say she attacked students, staffUpdated May 21, 2021 at 3:47 PM
LocalWhat you don’t know about Columbia’s Reconstruction history. Tour shines a new lightApril 27, 2021 at 1:26 PM
Civil Rights in ColumbiaWhy USC is recording and preserving the stories of local Black Lives Matter activistsApril 23, 2021 at 2:18 PM
Civil Rights in Columbia1961 march on the SC State House recognized with markerUpdated March 3, 2021 at 11:41 PM
LocalRichland County has more monuments to Black women than anywhere else, researcher saysUpdated March 3, 2021 at 5:38 PM
EducationUSC takes the next step in renaming campus buildings named for racists, slave ownersFebruary 26, 2021 at 4:45 PM
Civil Rights in ColumbiaUSC students reboot NAACP chapter as energy increases around building controversyFebruary 20, 2021 at 5:00 AM
Local‘I had no idea it was there.’ Historic African American cemetery in Irmo renovatedFebruary 19, 2021 at 5:00 AM
Civil Rights in ColumbiaUSC students are giving their own name to a campus building named for a slave ownerFebruary 17, 2021 at 2:58 PM
EducationHere’s how USC will decide which buildings with racist past will be renamedUpdated February 16, 2021 at 11:06 AM
EducationDon’t expect USC’s buildings to be renamed this year. Here’s whyFebruary 11, 2021 at 1:17 PM
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