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Lexington County deputies are searching for a suspect who they say robbed a convenience story.

A boil water advisory is in effect for some city of West Columbia customers. It is for all even-numbered addresses along Airport Boulevard from the 2200 block to Glenn Street, and all streets in the Brookwood Subdivision.

Officials say a warehouse caught fire in West Columbia Thursday night, and was a total loss.

COLUMBIA a ' The S.C. Department of Public Safety announces the following event: What: Third Annual Columbia Blood Drive: In memory of 1,000 killed each year on South Carolina highways When: Thursday, July 2, 1 p.m.-7 p.m. The Families of Highway Fatalities holds two blood drives each year to honor and remember those lost on the highways by giving ...

Mike King, Columbia's new assistant city manager for public safety, is charged with finding ways to reduce costs in the city's four public safety agencies - police, fire, homeland security and 911 communications - without affecting service.

Columbia police say they have identified a man in connection with a murder case on Blanding Street.

A fire destroyed a home in Irmo Wednesday afternoon. Fire crews got a call of a blaze in the 2200 block of Shady Grove Road just after 1:15 p.m. Columbia Deputy Fire Chief Aubrey Jenkins say no one was inside the home at the time of the fire.

S.C. Lt. Gov. Andre Bauer brought up rumors about his sexual orientation Tuesday and said he's not gay.

COLUMBIA, S.C. A new report says consumers in South Carolina could be paying too much for insurance.

Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at 6:21 a.m. A Columbia family is sifting through what's left of their home after a fire early Monday.

A Mount Sterling man has been arraigned in Lexington on charges of impersonating a doctor and sexual abuse, 15 years after his conviction on similar charges in South Carolina.

Nearly five decades ago, Jim Hamilton took his love of flying and serving his community and created an airport in the downtown Columbia area.

A man who helped recruit dozens of people in a check-cashing scheme to defraud South Carolina's social services agency of up to $5 million has pleaded guilty.

South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford admitted Tuesday that he saw his Argentine mistress more times than previously disclosed, including what was to be a farewell meeting in New York chaperoned by a spiritual adviser soon after his wife found out about the affair.

Sheriff's deputies are looking for a person of interest in the shooting death of a prominent peach farmer.

Fire crews are on the scene of a house fire on Guernsey Dr. Few details were immediately available.

What do Ristorante Divino, Terra, Hennessy's and Motor Supply Company Bistro have in common? They're all bright spots in the city's restaurant scene, right? All classy places to eat out? And all locally owned with devoted local chefs in their kitchens? It just so happens that these restaurants are part of an ever-growing number of restaurants ...

Columbia Police say one person is dead after an early morning shooting. Details are limited at this time, but authorities are investigating a homicide that occured on the 1700 block of Blanding Street around 2:30 a.m. Sunday.

West Columbia's cops got a chance to cool off Saturday. Dozens of people came out to the Bi-Lo in West Columbia to get their chance to dunk a cop.