For two decades, Robin Waites has helped preserve the area’s history as the executive director of Historic Columbia. Now, as she is set to retire from her role leading the organization, Waites’ name is set to take on its own historic significance. More than 200 people gathered at the Robert Mills House and Gardens on […]
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Multiple homes damaged by early-morning fire in Columbia, officials say
Multiple South Carolina homes were damaged Tuesday by an early-morning fire in Columbia, officials said. The “2-Alarm fire ripped through multiple homes in the Summit neighborhood,” the Columbia Fire Department said in a news release. At about 1 a.m., members of the department’s 1st Shift crews responded to the fire on Gardenhill Drive, according to […]
Three teens and a 20-year-old charged after crime spree in Columbia, SC police say
Three teenagers and a 20-year-old were arrested on multiple charges following a recent crime spree, the Columbia Police Department said Monday night. The crimes include three armed robberies and carjackings in June, including one incident where a child was held at gunpoint, police said in a news release. Michael Jyrel Davis, 19, was charged with […]
Columbia County deputies charge Grovetown teen for uploading child pornography
An 18-year-old Grovetown man was recently arrested after authorities received a cyber tip about him uploading child pornography. The teen is charged with felony possession of child pornography, according to an incident report. His occupation is listed in the report as “student.” After multiple search warrants and subpoenas, authorities determined accounts with child pornography belonged […]
Experienced pilot lost power, lands in Columbia River
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — An experienced pilot made an emergency landing on the Columbia River after the engine on his small plane quit as he approached the Troutdale Airport Monday afternoon. Rick Boettcher, who is in his 70s with more than 25 years as a pilot, walked away unhurt after the crash landing around 3:15 […]
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Three Columbia University deans placed on administrative leave over disparaging texts
Three deans at Columbia University have been placed on leave after screenshots of their texts during an antisemitism panel, which included vomit emojis and dismissive texts, were shared online. Susan Chang-Kim, Matthew Patashnick and Cristen Kromm, all associate deans and administrators at Columbia, criticized an antisemitism panel on May 31 in a group chat, The […]
Columbia professor told students to avoid mainstream media because ‘it is owned by Jews:’ report
The Columbia University task force on campus antisemitism has reported a string of disturbing incidents at the Ivy League university, exposing what it characterized as the “harassment of Jewish students” and antisemitic remarks made by professors – including one who reportedly told his class to avoid the mainstream media because “it is owned by Jews.” […]
Woman dies after crashing into railroad gate in Columbia County
Florida Highway Patrol said a woman is dead after he crashed into a railroad gate mechanism on U.S. 90 East. >> STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE
One person killed in crash involving scooter and SUV in Columbia, SC cops say
One person died at a Richland County hospital days after a crash on a Columbia road, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol. The two-vehicle collision happened June 12 at about 9:30 p.m., Master Trooper Brandon Bolt said Sunday. Both a scooter and a 2024 Volkswagen SUV were driving west on Bluff Road when they […]
One person killed in crash involving scooter and SUV in Columbia, SC cops say
One person died at a Richland County hospital days after a crash on a Columbia road, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol. The two-vehicle collision happened June 12 at about 9:30 p.m., Master Trooper Brandon Bolt said Sunday. Both a scooter and a 2024 Volkswagen SUV were driving west on Bluff Road when they […]