Disasters

Traffic Chaos on Garners Ferry Road in ColumbiaTraffic Chaos on Garners Ferry Road in Columbia

Traffic Chaos on Garners Ferry Road in Columbia

News Summary Columbia is facing significant traffic congestion on Garners Ferry Road due to emergency repairs following an eight-inch water…

1 month ago
Columbia Residents Urged to Boil Water After Main BreakColumbia Residents Urged to Boil Water After Main Break

Columbia Residents Urged to Boil Water After Main Break

News Summary Columbia Water has issued a boil water advisory for Coleman Street residents following a six-inch water main break.…

2 months ago
Sextortion Case Linked to Teen’s Tragic SuicideSextortion Case Linked to Teen’s Tragic Suicide

Sextortion Case Linked to Teen’s Tragic Suicide

News Summary The extradition of Hassanbunhussein Abolore Lawal from Nigeria to the U.S. raises serious charges tied to the sextortion-related…

2 months ago
Irmo Fire Crews Combat Icy Conditions with New Safety TechIrmo Fire Crews Combat Icy Conditions with New Safety Tech

Irmo Fire Crews Combat Icy Conditions with New Safety Tech

News Summary Irmo fire crews have been busy addressing multiple incidents caused by icy weather conditions. From traffic disruptions on…

2 months ago
Tragedy Strikes Columbia, SC: Two Teen Girls ArrestedTragedy Strikes Columbia, SC: Two Teen Girls Arrested

Tragedy Strikes Columbia, SC: Two Teen Girls Arrested

News Summary The community of Columbia, SC, is in shock after the body of 13-year-old Ka'Niyah Baker was found in…

2 months ago
Columbia Shelters Overwhelmed as Extreme Winter Weather HitsColumbia Shelters Overwhelmed as Extreme Winter Weather Hits

Columbia Shelters Overwhelmed as Extreme Winter Weather Hits

News Summary Columbia, S.C. is facing a significant spike in shelter demand due to extreme winter weather, with local shelters…

2 months ago
Confusion Over Weather-Caused Schedule Changes in ColumbiaConfusion Over Weather-Caused Schedule Changes in Columbia

Confusion Over Weather-Caused Schedule Changes in Columbia

News Summary Columbia, SC faces uncertainty as local institutions respond to changing weather forecasts. The University of South Carolina reverses…

2 months ago
Columbia, SC Prepares for Winter Storm as USC Reverses CancellationsColumbia, SC Prepares for Winter Storm as USC Reverses Cancellations

Columbia, SC Prepares for Winter Storm as USC Reverses Cancellations

News Summary Columbia, SC is gearing up for a winter storm, with light snow expected and temperatures plunging. The University…

2 months ago
Lexington Police Seek Help to Address Catalytic Converter TheftsLexington Police Seek Help to Address Catalytic Converter Thefts

Lexington Police Seek Help to Address Catalytic Converter Thefts

News Summary The Lexington Police Department is urging residents to assist in tracking a suspect involved in recent catalytic converter…

2 months ago
Columbia’s Hero: A Good Samaritan Steps In to Save the DayColumbia’s Hero: A Good Samaritan Steps In to Save the Day

Columbia’s Hero: A Good Samaritan Steps In to Save the Day

News Summary In an act of bravery in Columbia, SC, Kennis Goodman intervened during a shocking stabbing at a Walgreens.…

2 months ago