Columbia leaders are optimistic a new board by the city's Office of Violence Prevention will help the community crack down on crime. OVP Administrator D'Markus Thomas-Brown said he knew coming into the job that he couldn't get things done by himself.
A person was hospitalized with life-threatening burns late Sunday in Columbia and police are seeking a suspect. Officers were called to the 1500 block of Paris Road to help firefighters at about 11:45 p.
True Colors was inspired by Drag Syndrome, a U.K.-based drag collective made up of artists with Down syndrome, but Chrysanthemum and Forester found this approach somewhat limiting. “We decided it could be for anybody who was interested and wanted to participate and learn more about it,” Forester told the Tribune.
The enclave of Point Roberts, Wash., once thrived with a mix of Americans and Canadians. Now the border checks are a hassle, the community is isolated and businesses are withering.
Forest Acres Police and the Richland County Fire Marshal are investigating a fatal house fire. Firefighters say they responded to the home on the 3500 block of Verner Street early Sunday morning. Firefighters say they discovered a body in a front bedroom.
Hundreds of new homes have been approved along Garners Ferry Road in Columbia, South Carolina. Southeast Columbia's affordability is making it a hot market.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — Outfest, a day of celebration for the LGBTQ+ community, returned to the Vista on Saturday. Taking place on Park Street, the vibrant festival featured live performances by local musicians, an Outfest drag pageant, and vendors from over 45 local businesses and organizations.
An officer at 2:39 a.m. on May 26 spotted an SUV driving eastbound on Lorain Road near Christman Drive at 54 mph in a 35 mph zone. The vehicle was crossing over lines, failing to maintain one lane, and not using turn signals,
Ken Rice and Vera Elwood described their connection to Columbia while emphasizing areas of the city that need improvement at a Boone County Muleskinners meeting.
After a devastating EF-3 tornado tore through Columbia, Tennessee, last year, students at E.A. Cox Middle School are helping their community build resilience through a special project.
Columbia is known for its high-quality outdoor gear and apparel, and this weekend, you can save up to 40% on nearly everything on its site. The Columbia sale features hundreds of discounts on a variety of items, from ski and snow essentials to summer necessities, including UPF clothing, sunny accessories, hiking shoes and more.
The Rowena Fire that closed Interstate 84 in the Columbia River Gorge on Wednesday has grown to 3,500 acres, according to the Oregon State Fire Marshal.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)— In today’s look at Local Living, accessibility mornings will return to the state museum this Saturday, June 14, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Visitors with disabilities will have a chance to enjoy a quieter, sensory-friendly environment. The state museum will also stay open late on select Fridays throughout the summer.
The Saluda River Pedestrian Bridge is coming along slowly, though construction has not yet begun, they hope to be in the permitting phase in about six months.
LAKE CITY, Fla. (WCJB) - An investigation is underway at the Columbia County Jail after an inmate died on Thursday. Sheriff’s office officials say at 7:22 p.m., detention deputies were doing checks of inmates in their cells when they found an inmate in medical distress.
President Donald Trump on Thursday withdrew from a 2023 agreement between the federal government, Columbia Basin tribes, environmental groups and the states of Washington and Oregon that sought to restore salmon populations and invest in clean energy production.
The Trump administration on Thursday pulled out of a $1 billion Biden-era plan to restore salmon and steelhead populations in the Columbia River Basin more than a century after overfishing and dams be
DHS has until Friday to release professional rabble-rouser and anti-Israel activist Mahmoud Khalil from custody. New Jersey federal Judge Michael Farbiarz granted a preliminary injunction blocking federal
When Columbia trailed McDonald, 4-2, in a Division VI Region 21 semifinal, the Raiders knew how to flip the switch. With their season on the line, the Raiders scored four runs in the bottom of the
This is American corruption on the scale of a post-Soviet republic or a postcolonial African dictatorship. One of Trump’s tricks, throughout his career in office or competing for it, has been to depict the U.
A 27-year-old Arlington man has been accused of assaulting a kid, threatening him and two other kids with a gun, and then trying to disarm an officer while getting arrested. The alleged drunken incident happened Saturday afternoon near the Barcroft Apartments along Columbia Pike.
To see evidence of the Columbia River’s ancient past, you might not need to visit the river at all. In a roadcut just south of Granger, Yakima County, 10 million-year-old evidence is in plain view. “Geology in Eastern Washington
After 20 years at the Arlington Cinema & Drafthouse, the beloved Columbia Pike venue's owners are passing the torch to the business's longtime manager. Pete Fejeran, who has managed the comedy club and theater at 2903 Columbia Pike for the past 12 years,
What happened: Columbia Borough school board approved an amount of $610.85 per home in property tax reduction in 2025-26 under the state Homeowner Tax Relief Act, an increase from $522.85.
The media, universities, the Democratic Party and liberals, by embracing the fiction of “rampant antisemitism,” laid the groundwork for their own demise. Columbia and Princeton, where I have taught, and Harvard,
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– Columbia Police are asking for help identifying a male who attempted to rob a store clerk, said police. Investigators said they are searching for a male accused of attempted armed robbery. He is accused of pointing a gun at a ‘Super Dollar’ store clerk on Thursday, May 15, and demanding money.
KALISPELL — A 38-year-old man from Columbia Falls died in a two-vehicle Sunday afternoon crash. The Montana Highway Patrol reports the crash happened shortly after 3:15 p.m. on Montana Highway 35 near Columbia Falls Stage Road.
Here in New York, the wife and newborn child of abducted Columbia graduate Mahmoud Khalil accepted a diploma on Khalil’s behalf during an alternative graduation ceremony held by the People’s University for Palestine.
Pelican's SnoBalls snowcone store in Elgin will remain open after a deal with the store's landlord. The owners had previously announced it would close.
Attorney General Alan Wilson announced additional indictments in a drug trafficking investigation called “Devils in Disguise”. So far, officials say indictments have been issued in five counties against 108 defendants on more than 380 charges.
