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Thursday, March 07, 2013  Columbia Fire officials have ruled an early morning apartment fire that occurred Wednesay accidental.

Monday, March 04, 2013  Orangeburg Sheriff's Office officials arrested a man on Monday who is accused of severely beating a woman in Springfield on Sunday afternoon after being released from jail.

Tuesday, February 26, 2013  A Corrections Officer at Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center is on the other side of the bars after being accused of beating an inmate at the Richland County jail.

Tuesday, February 19, 2013  The Kingstree High School girls' basketball coach has been killed in a hit-and-run accident.

Friday, February 15, 2013  Authorities say seven people, including five students, have been injured after a small truck collided with a school bus in suburban Charleston.

Tuesday, January 15, 2013  According to Columbia Police, officers responded to 2081 Slighs Avenue after receiving a call from the Richland County Coroner’s Office. at approximately 8:30 a.m. in reference to an infant.

Monday, January 14, 2013  Columbia Fire spokesperson Brick Lewis said an accident involving an 18 wheel tractor trailer truck was involved in a wreck with another vehicle in the 8300 block of Bluff Road in Southeast Richland County.

Thursday, January 03, 2013  A woman who was rescued from a house fire in Columbia Thursday morning died at a local hospital.

Wednesday, November 07, 2012  Richland County deputies are investigating an afternoon shooting near a local apartment complex Wednesay.

Tuesday, October 23, 2012  Authorities say a convenience store clerk in Gaffney shot a man trying to rob the store at gunpoint.

Tuesday, October 16, 2012  A woman is dead and a man is in custody Monday after a domestic shooting at a home in Richland County.

Monday, September 24, 2012  A hit-and-run collision injured one man Monday morning in Richland County, according officials with the South Carolina Highway Patrol.

Friday, August 24, 2012  The Columbia Police Department has identified the three men wanted for questioning in an assault investigation.

Thursday, August 23, 2012  The Columbia Police Department is working to identify three individuals wanted for questioning in an assault investigation.

Tuesday, June 05, 2012  Columbia Police are looking for a suspect in the beating of a couple in their 80's.  The suspect is believed to be armed and dangerous.