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Wednesday, June 12, 2013  Police are asking for the community's help after a hit-and-run that killed a man Saturday night.

Thursday, May 30, 2013  Starting Friday, the Columbia Police department is starting up its annual "Fan the Heat" Program.

Friday, May 03, 2013  A ceremony Friday recognized the police officers who make sure large vehicles and drivers around them are safe and legal.

Monday, April 15, 2013  Tuesday marks two weeks since Police Chief Randy Scott abruptly left his office on an indefinite leave of absence.

Thursday, April 04, 2013  Police Chief Randy Scott abruptly left his position Tuesday on an indefinite leave of absence. While he is gone, former Deputy Chief Ruben Santiago is the acting chief of police -- for the second time this year.

Thursday, April 04, 2013  Badges and Bovines will be in Five Points, collecting money for the Special Olympics

Thursday, April 04, 2013  The Good Day Columbia GDC Morning WACH for Thursday April 4, 2013

Wednesday, April 03, 2013  Law enforcement officers from around the state were honored Wednesday for their work cracking down on drunk driving.

Thursday, March 28, 2013  South Carolina troopers who faced some of the most dangerous situations in the line of duty got some recognition Thursday.

Monday, March 18, 2013  Some parents were upset after they say police gave them misinformation during a bomb threat evacuation at Newberry High School.

Monday, February 18, 2013  Discovery network exploring marijuana for 2 new TV series, 'Weed Country' and 'Pot Cops'

Friday, February 08, 2013  Search for ex-cop turned suspected cop killer stretches across California from oceans to mountains

Monday, January 28, 2013  President Barack Obama will meet with police chiefs from three communities that have experienced mass shootings, part of his administration's push to address gun violence.

Wednesday, January 02, 2013  Police say a man shot his brother after learning he had set their mother on fire in Piedmont.

Tuesday, December 25, 2012  Spartanburg County deputies say they arrested a man who called 911 and lied about killing someone.