Wednesday, May 23 2012 10:32 AM EDT2012-05-23 14:32:55 GMT
After getting a call from his elderly neighbor about a "small" snake in his yard, Heathwood resident Andrew Philson took a look around when he got home and was surprised to see a 15-20 foot long intruderMore >>
Andrew Philson and his 3-year-old son will sleep a little on edge knowing that the alleged 15 to 20 foot long snake spotted in their backyard on Tuesday has remained elusive.More >>
Wednesday, May 23 2012 3:17 PM EDT2012-05-23 19:17:53 GMT
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An Orangeburg Department of Public Safety officer is doing better after being hospitalized when he was hit head-on by a man who was driving naked last Friday.ODPS Spokesperson Capt. Mike Adams says OfficerMore >>
An Orangeburg Department of Public Safety officer is recovering after his patrol car was hit head-on by a man who was driving naked and drunk last Friday, according to the Highway Patrol.More >>
Wednesday, May 23 2012 5:37 PM EDT2012-05-23 21:37:01 GMT
These two unidentified people were taken into custody near Main Street. (Source: Jen Ashley)
COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) – Police officers are on the scene of bank robbery in downtown Columbia. Deputy Chief Ruben Santiago tells WIS News 10 the robbery happened around 1:45 at the Palmetto Citizens CreditMore >>
Several people are in custody after a credit union was robbed in downtown Columbia Wednesday afternoon.More >>
Wednesday, May 23 2012 6:21 PM EDT2012-05-23 22:21:37 GMT
It's the talk of at least one part of Columbia and it all started Tuesday with a phone call from a concerned neighbor. Heathwood resident Andrew Philson got a call about a snake in his backyard and thoughtMore >>
It's the talk of at least one part of Columbia and it all started Tuesday with a phone call from a concerned neighbor.More >>
Wednesday, May 23 2012 11:42 AM EDT2012-05-23 15:42:54 GMT
Tornadoes in Kansas certainly are no rarity and one during a special day like a wedding can be devastating. But for one central Kansas couple, a tornado last Saturday is one they will never forget andMore >>
Tornadoes in Kansas certainly are no rarity and one during a special day like a wedding can be devastating. But for one central Kansas couple, a tornado last Saturday is one they will never forget and they've got the pictures to prove it.More >>
Thursday, May 24 2012 8:03 AM EDT2012-05-24 12:03:19 GMT
A coach at Ridgeview High School has been arrested and accused of carrying on an inappropriate relationship with a 15-year-old female student.According to the Richland County Sheriff's Department, 45-year-oldMore >>
A coach at Ridge View High School has been arrested and accused of carrying on an inappropriate relationship with a 15-year-old female student.More >>
Wednesday, May 23 2012 5:52 PM EDT2012-05-23 21:52:41 GMT
A drug investigation lasting several months in Kershaw County wrapped up with 14 arrests. The Kershaw County Sheriff's Office said after undercover narcotics officers bought drugs from suspected dealersMore >>
A drug investigation lasting several months in Kershaw County wrapped up with 14 arrests.More >>
Wednesday, May 23 2012 12:24 PM EDT2012-05-23 16:24:05 GMT
The South Carolina Department of Social Services has custody of an infant that was delivered at a midlands hospital Monday.DSS officials said a mother delivered the child at Palmetto Health Richland HospitalMore >>
The South Carolina Department of Social Services has custody of an infant that was delivered at a midlands hospital Monday.More >>
COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) - The Columbia Police Department has released the name of a woman wanted for running from the scene of a crash involving a school bus Wednesday afternoon.
Warrants have been issued for 20-year-old Whitley Monique Watson. Once police catch up with her, she is expected to be charged with hit and run, driving under suspension, open container in a vehicle and use of vehicle without owner's consent.
Police say Watson was driving when she crashed into a Richland School District One school bus at the intersection of Ashley and Middleton Streets Wednesday afternoon.
Witnesses say after the crash, Watson ran from the scene.
One child was taken to the hospital and his injuries were not reported as serious.
A spokesperson from Richland School District One says 25 kids from Alcorn Middle School were on the bus when the accident happened.
Detectives found several containers of alcohol and questioned a passenger in the vehicle about the crash.
If you have any information about the Watson, call Crimestoppers at 1-888-CRIME-SC.
Wednesday, May 23 2012 6:21 PM EDT2012-05-23 22:21:37 GMT
It's the talk of at least one part of Columbia and it all started Tuesday with a phone call from a concerned neighbor. Heathwood resident Andrew Philson got a call about a snake in his backyard and thoughtMore >>
It's the talk of at least one part of Columbia and it all started Tuesday with a phone call from a concerned neighbor.More >>
Thursday, May 24 2012 4:00 PM EDT2012-05-24 20:00:52 GMT
A state represenative running for the new 7th Congressional District seat was arrested Wednesday night in Columbia and charged with speeding, DUI, and a weapons charge.According to Columbia Police DepartmentMore >>
A state representative running for the new 7th Congressional District seat who was arrested for speeding and DUI Wednesday night in Columbia had a female USC student in his car and a pistol in his pocket when he taken into custody, according to a police report.More >>
Thursday, May 24 2012 9:48 AM EDT2012-05-24 13:48:25 GMT
ORANGEBURG, SC (AP) - Orangeburg County says its late sheriff stole thousands of dollars from the office before his death. The Times and Democrat of Orangeburg reports the county is suing the estate ofMore >>
Orangeburg County says its late sheriff stole thousands of dollars from the office before his death.More >>
"Sometimes, I'll just sit over there for hours and play," Riley Williams says, pointing to his couch as he tunes his guitar. "I won't even sing."More >>
Thursday, May 24 2012 8:03 AM EDT2012-05-24 12:03:19 GMT
A coach at Ridgeview High School has been arrested and accused of carrying on an inappropriate relationship with a 15-year-old female student.According to the Richland County Sheriff's Department, 45-year-oldMore >>
A coach at Ridge View High School has been arrested and accused of carrying on an inappropriate relationship with a 15-year-old female student.More >>
Officers with the Lexington County Multi-Agency Narcotics Enforcement Team arrested three men and two women and seized a clandestine methamphetamine laboratory that was being operated at a home on Longview Street near Lexington.More >>
Wednesday, May 23 2012 11:53 AM EDT2012-05-23 15:53:29 GMT
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV) - When Nicki Moore was just 23 weeks pregnant, doctors knew she wouldn't make it full term. Believed to be the 4th smallest baby born to thrive in the world, 9 ounce (272 gram)More >>
When Nicki Moore was just 23 weeks pregnant, doctors knew she wouldn't make it full term.More >>
Tornadoes in Kansas certainly are no rarity and one during a special day like a wedding can be devastating. But for one central Kansas couple, a tornado last Saturday is one they will never forget, and they've got the pictures to prove it.More >>
Tuesday, May 22 2012 5:48 PM EDT2012-05-22 21:48:06 GMT
Two people are dead after an apparent murder-suicide inside a Lexington County Chinese restaurant Monday morning.Batesburg-Leesville Police believe an employee of China 1, which is located at 245 W. ColumbiaMore >>
The investigation into the days, hours, and minutes before a murder-suicide inside of a Batesburg-Leesville Chinese restaurant are beginning to help law enforcement officials piece together a narrative that could explain the tragedy.More >>