Latest local news, weather and high school sports from the Midlands

Friday, October 26, 2012  Columbia police have arrested a teenager in connection to a murder along North Main Street last month.

Wednesday, October 24, 2012  There have been several safety initiatives put into motion to help revitalize the North Main area of Columbia.

Monday, October 08, 2012  Columbia police are asking for the public’s help identifying a person of interest in connection with a murder along North Main Street last month.

Thursday, September 20, 2012  The Columbia Police Department is searching for a vehicle that was possibly used in an early morning shooting Monday.

Tuesday, September 18, 2012  Columbia police are hoping the public can help them solve an early morning shooting.

Wednesday, July 11, 2012  A Midlands business closes the doors without notice.

Wednesday, April 25, 2012  The Columbia Police Department is searching for a vehicle that may have been involved in a murder.

Monday, April 23, 2012  Columbia police are investigating a deadly shooting that occurred along North Main Street early Sunday morning.

Tuesday, February 21, 2012  BI-LO has launched a new and innovative free field trip initiative chain-wide called the BI-LO Food Detectives Program, which is focused on helping children make healthy eating choices.

Wednesday, February 15, 2012  Columbia Police say a man shot at a Food Lion on Fairfield Road ended up at the Gable Oaks apartment complex Tuesday night. It’s the second time in a week this area off North Main Street has made headlines.

Thursday, October 20, 2011  Protesters who have been at the Statehouse in Columbia complaining about the nation's economic and political systems took their rally up the street to complain about bank bailouts.

Monday, October 03, 2011  Deputies charged 30-year-old Quevil Austin and 34-year-old Davian Winder with the robbery that took place September 30 around 3 a.m.   Investigators say the pair pointed a gun at a victim coming out of the Obama Store on North Main, took her money and ran.

Monday, September 19, 2011  A former Columbia business loan officer says the city isn't telling the whole story about a struggling loan program that has drawn the attention of the federal government.

Wednesday, September 15, 2010  If you're looking for a new place to grabe a bite for lunch, there's a new option in Columbia.  Houston's Low Country Grill opened its doors Wednesday.

Wednesday, September 08, 2010  An exchange of words leads to an exchange of gunfire at an El Cheapo gas station on North Main Street.