West Columbia News

Rocky E. Miller, 54, of 8 Blake Road, husband of Cathy Cannon Miller, died Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at Self Regional Medical Center.

More than 400 students from Brookland-Cayce Grammar School No. 1 poured out onto the playground Thursday, set up in doorways or sprawled in corridors to hear teachers read some of their favorite stories on their next-to-last day of school.

West Columbia, SC May 31, 2012 Located in West Columbia, South Carolina,CPR Cell Phone Repair announces its grand opening at 3743 Sunset Blvd.

A 43-year-old West Columbia woman died Wednesday afternoon when her car crashed into a tractor trailer on Charleston Highway.

Both Republican primary candidates for S.C. Senate District 26 said they trust in their years of experience as savvy, hard-working business professionals to bring about much-needed change in Columbia.

For the first time ever, labor leaders from an international mine workers union are attempting to organize workers at plants across South Carolina.

Deputies arrested a 23-year-old West Columbia man after he stole a case of beer from a local business, according to sheriff's deputies.

Deputies arrested a half-naked West Columbia man on charges of petit larceny and public disorderly conduct, according to sheriff's deputies.

Donna DeWitt, the labor leader who made national news after video surfaced of her bashing a pinata effigy of S.C. Gov.

West Columbia, SC -- The W. Columbia P.D. is asking the public to assist in identifying a man who used a stolen credit card to make multiple purchases recently.

South Carolina progressives are scheduled to meet in West Columbia to discuss their policy goals for the coming year.

Daily Times SC Attorney General Alan Wilson, right, presents, Union Rotary Club President Frank Hart, left, with the flag of West Metro Rotary Club.

Between the heat, the oppressive humidity and the mosquitoes, doing anything outdoors in the Midlands during the summer is a daunting task.

The Nickelodeon Theatre, as part of its Green on the Screen series, will screen the film "The Greenhorns" on the patio at Terra at 7:30 p.m. Thursday.

West Columbia, SC - From small cameras to smart phones, new technology is popping up everywhere you turn and local police departments in the Midlands are taking advantage of the trendy tech.

Do you have information about a crime? If so, call Crimestoppers at 1-888-CRIME SC or text "TIPSC plus your message" to CRIMES .

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The Orangeburg County Department of Public Safety is still investigating a fatal accident that killed one person Monday morning on Columbia Road.Investigators say a Mercedes Benz and a Chevrolet Blazer The Orangeburg Department of Public Safety is still investigating a fatal accident that killed one person Monday morning on Columbia Road.

Amazon says it is hiring hundreds of employees for its open warehouse in West Columbia and its planned facility in Spartanburg.

Lexington County Sheriff's Department deputies arrested a West Columbia man after he handcuffed his girlfriend to prove a point, according to sheriff's deputies.