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Friday, April 19, 2013  A second suspect in the shooting death of a 43-year-old woman was arrested in New York on Thursday.

Tuesday, April 16, 2013  Lexington County detectives have arrested a man they say accompanied a suspect in a West Columbia murder.

Monday, April 15, 2013  A Columbia man is wanted for murder in a West Columbia shooting.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  The person killed in a wreck that closed part of SC-277 Tuesday has been identified.

Thursday, February 28, 2013  Lexington County deputies have arrested a third person in connection to the kidnapping and murder of Michael George.

Sunday, February 17, 2013  Helen and Gary George are trying to fill a year long hole in their heart.

Monday, February 04, 2013  A  24-year-old Columbia man has been accused of having sex with a 12-year-old girl in a car.

Monday, February 04, 2013  A collision that  left one person dead Sunday night is under investigation by the West Columbia Police Department.

Friday, January 25, 2013  A Columbia man was arrested by agents with the State Law Enforcement Division and charged in connection with a 2005 sex act on a child.

Thursday, January 24, 2013  A 34 year old Columbia man is dead after trying to cross Bluff Road near midnight Thursday.

Thursday, January 17, 2013  A Columbia Police officer is back on duty after being involved in a Wednesday evening wreck in Columbia's Shandon Community

Sunday, December 23, 2012  A difficult week for Gary George and his wife Helen ended with a special tribute Sunday.

Friday, November 30, 2012  A Columbia man is dead after trying to disassemble his pistol at a West Columbia shooting range.

Wednesday, July 25, 2012  Authorities say a man found stabbed in a Columbia home has died.

Monday, July 23, 2012  The Richland County coroner has identified the body of a person found in the woods north of Columbia Sunday morning.