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Rush's Hamburger Restaurant in Columbia, SC
Columbia, SC is a city known for lots and lots of chain restaurants. When you're looking for a cheap, inexpensive place to eat you don't have many options outside of the usual fast food restaurant chains.
Columbia man pleads guilty in mortgage fraud scheme
A 36-year-old man has pleaded guilty to wire fraud and illegally using a Social Security number in a mortgage fraud scheme, U.S. Attorney W. Walter Wilkins announced Thursday.
SC lawmakers consider impeaching Gov. Sanford
South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford attends a meeting in Columbia, S.C. South Carolina lawmakers say they'll formally consider the possible impeachment of Gov.
More major tenants announce plans to locate at new State Farmers Market
Three more major tenants have closed on land and are ready to begin construction at the South Carolina State Farmers Market in Lexington County.
Case of '3 Hebrew Boys' heads to SC jury
COLUMBIA, S.C. - Three South Carolina men accused of bilking people out of more than $80 million lied about how they would invest their money, so it doesn't matter if investors knew it was risky, prosecutors said Thursday.
SC chief justice Toal gets another traffic ticket
South Carolina Chief Justice Jean Toal has paid a fine of more than $80 after getting a speeding ticket.
Judge saves city up to $4 million in hotel dispute
Columbia does not have to pay a group of designers, architects and builders up to $4 million for a city-funded hotel that was never built, a judge ruled Wednesday.
Obese man was ready to see heaven, says wife
By Jeffrey Collins Columbia, South Carolina - Authorities say an obese South Carolina man stayed in his recliner without moving for eight months until shortly before his death.
New VA clinic for Upstate SC in Spartanburg
The Dorn VA Medical Center is opening a new outpatient clinic for veterans in South Carolina's Upstate.
City will finance tennis center upgrade
Columbia City Council members approved Wednesday an upgrade to the Columbia Tennis Center, using money left over from a 2004 hospitality tax bond issue.
RV Site Report: Sesquicentennial State Park harbors nature in the heart of Columbia, SC
Towering pines, nature trails, and a lake beautify Sesquicentennial State Park , located in the heart of Columbia , the state capital of South Carolina .
Shred Day, food drive in Columbia, Irmo
The SC Department of Consumer Affairs is hosting Shred Days and food drives in Columbia and Irmo on Nov.
Cities land grant for pollution studies
The cities of Columbia and West Columbia have landed a $1 million federal grant to study pollution problems at some of the area's prime development sites.
Police: Man Carjacks Woman at Columbia Gas Station
Columbia police are searching for a suspect they say carjacked a woman at a gas station along Garners Ferry Road.
SC lawmaker: Affair not enough to impeach governor
A top South Carolina lawmaker says the embattled governor should not face impeachment simply because he left to see his Argentine lover over the summer.
SC officials lift bacteria warning on rivers
South Carolina health officials say bacteria levels have returned to normal following a sewage spill sparked by the rains from the remnants of Tropical Storm Ida.
School volunteers to be honored by educators
South Carolina education officials are recognizing 19 groups and people who volunteer in public schools.
Trial of accused S.C. day care operator under way
The trial of a South Carolina woman charged with killing three children in her home day care is under way.
New tax district plan hits a wall
Richland County officials have rejected - for now - a city-led proposal for two special tax districts that detractors say would tie up the public's money at the worst possible time.
'You lie!' poll: Half of Southern Democrats upset
COLUMBIA, S.C. - About half of Southern Democrats responding to a poll say they were opposed or outraged by South Carolina Rep.
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