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Friday, February 15, 2013  A man accused of breaking into apartments and stealing electronics and white t-shirts has been arrested by Richland County deputies.

Thursday, January 03, 2013  A judge has approved a settlement giving $175,000 to the family of a Carolina Forest High School student shot and killed by a school police officer in 2009.

Friday, December 21, 2012  Officials are scheduled to announce whether the unemployment rate in South Carolina continues to fall.

Friday, December 07, 2012  Charges brought in death of SC radio personality

Wednesday, November 28, 2012  A local bar in downtown Columbia is giving dogs something to bark about.

Tuesday, November 20, 2012  South Carolina unemployment has dropped by half a percentage point for the second month in a row.

Friday, November 02, 2012  Antonio Dequan Sadler, 29, has outstanding warrants for Armed Robbery, Unlawful Carrying of a Pistol, and Possession of a Weapon during the Commission of a Violent Crime.

Friday, November 02, 2012  US economy adds 171,000 jobs in October; unemployment rate ticks up to 7.9 percent

Thursday, November 01, 2012  October was near normal in Columbia when it comes to the weather.

Monday, October 15, 2012  According to the Facebook page "Help Find Sgt. Robert Larson," Larson was found safe near North Branch, Minnesota. His father and cousin were said to be with him.

Friday, October 12, 2012  A Facebook page dedicated to finding a missing Calhoun County soldier reports he has been seen in Indiana.

Thursday, October 11, 2012  The search for a Fort Jackson soldier that vanished from his home Saturday has taken a new direction, according to Calhoun County Sheriff Thomas Summers.

Wednesday, October 10, 2012  Investigators are searching for a Fort Jackson soldier that vanished from his home.

Tuesday, October 09, 2012  Calhoun County Sheriff's Deputies are looking into the dissappearence of a soldier stationed at Fort Jackson.

Monday, October 08, 2012