Local residents respond to Columbia's Emergency Homeless Response
By Sarah Ellis and Sarah Martin | Aug. 27, 2013Critics of city plan stage ‘loiter-in’ on Main Street.
Critics of city plan stage ‘loiter-in’ on Main Street.
An Orangeburg County teen was charged with animal cruelty after a Vine video spread online, the host of a South Carolina-based NPR program has died and South Carolina saw a rise in average ACT scores.
The summer crime blotter includes the three most interesting incidents during the summer.
Today’s briefs include a record amount of scholarships, a new homeless shelter, and a plea bargain in a teen’s murder.
While I understand why a few of my fellow citizens are in an uproar, establishing a halfway house in downtown Columbia would be good for us all.
This week’s Crime Blotter includes three drunken disorderly conduct arrests.
Two men were stabbed outside of Group Therapy, a Five Points bar, early Sunday morning. Three men have been arrested in connection with the incident.
Former treasurer charged with DWI Former South Carolina Treasurer Thomas Ravenel was arrested for drunk driving in the Hamptons Monday, the Associated Press reported. The multimillionaire politician who resigned as treasurer six months into his term after pleading guilty to cocaine charges was arrested around 2:30 a.m.
This week’s crime blotter includes a man trying to find his wife and gunshots at the corner of Barnwell and Devine streets.
Urban Outfitters’ new location in the Vista celebrated their grand opening Saturday with DJ sets, a food truck, and free beer for those who were over 21.
In a recent news article, I was surprised that a story involving “the homeless” didn’t really focus on the people we walk by each day.
This week’s In Brief includes Gov. Nikki Haley’s fine from the S.C. Ethics Commission, a Columbia Police Department scandal and a business owner’s worries about the city’s homeless.
Students may now request football tickets for the Gamecocks’ five away games, an Tuesday morning email from Student Ticketing announced.
After winning the hearts of the judges and her fellow contestants, Miss Mount Pleasant Brooke Mosteller took home the titles of Miss South Carolina and Miss Congeniality at Saturday night’s Miss South Carolina pageant.
This week’s in brief includes the death of two families in an Alaskan plane crash, an arrest in a Monday morning shooting death, and a child struck by a stray bullet
Forty-nine regional beauty queens have begun competition to become the next Miss South Carolina, and five USC students are among their ranks. Representing the Upstate, Pee Dee, Lowcountry and even Five Points, these women — ranging from second year to law students — are hoping to take home the crown.