Columbia SC News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

Columbia SC News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

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Columbia: Firearm incident leaves two injured at Haywood Mall | June 14
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Columbia, South Carolina — Law enforcement confirmed two shootings at Haywood Mall and multiple suspects are in custody, while traffic on I-20 West improved after a major crash. The Local Wire also covered Miss SC 101 competition kickoff, Kevin Schnall’s first statement as Gamecocks baseball coach, and Powerball results for June 13.
Columbia: Teen killed in officer-involved shooting in northeast Columbia | June 13
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Columbia police are investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting in northeast Columbia after a teen was killed early Monday, while five suspects were arrested in a violent shooting in the Summit area. Voters in the SC Midlands will cast ballots in a GOP runoff race for state office, and city officials are considering policy changes due to rising liquor liability costs.
Columbia: Woman shot in parking lot altercation, deputies investigate | June 12
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Columbia police are investigating two shootings, including a parking lot incident at a local restaurant and an attack in West Columbia that injured an officer. The South Carolina Gamecocks Women’s Basketball team set a national attendance record, while residents monitor safety updates and enjoy clear skies with a high of 97.9°F.
Columbia: Officer and suspect shot in West Columbia, SLED investigating | June 11
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Columbia police are investigating a shooting in West Columbia involving an officer and a suspect after a confrontation late Tuesday. SLED confirmed both were hospitalized, with details still under review. Meanwhile, South Carolina election officials are preparing for runoff elections, with mail-in ballots already being processed and Democratic early turnout raising concerns about GOP engagement.
Columbia: Governor's runoff set as candidates advance in South Carolina | June 10
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Columbia, South Carolina — This episode covers the governor's runoff between Evette and Wilson, the competitive attorney general race with three Republican candidates, and the latest South Carolina Lottery results. It also includes the weather forecast for June 10, 2026.
Columbia: Hoax shooter report on I-26 confirmed by Columbia school district | June 09
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Columbia, South Carolina — Law enforcement confirmed a fabricated shooter report on I-26 and a real shooting at a Columbia apartment complex left one man in critical condition. The city also prepared for a state-wide hurricane evacuation drill as primary election polls opened across South Carolina.
Columbia: Rick Chow verdict sparks debate over self-defense law in South Carolina | June 08
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Columbia officials face scrutiny over South Carolina’s self-defense laws following the Rick Chow verdict and a crosswalk crash lawsuit at Five Points. A controversial liquor store near USC and free voter rides from The COMET round out today’s local news.
Columbia: Protests erupt at South Carolina State House following Belton murder acquitta... | June 07
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Columbia residents rally at the State House over the Belton killing acquittal, demanding justice and addressing racial disparities. South Carolina braces for a busy hurricane season as coastal areas recover from recent storms.
Columbia: Shooting in Richland County leaves one injured | June 06
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Columbia, South Carolina — Law enforcement investigates a shooting in Richland County leaving one injured and a federal immigration raid detains 48 in South Carolina. Early voting records break in Columbia as over 15,000 ballots cast in the first two weeks of the election.
Columbia: Immigration probe leads to ICE detentions and indictments in Columbia. | June 05
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Columbia, South Carolina — Law enforcement made 48 ICE detentions and indicted six in a fake ID crackdown, while Lt. Gov. Evette pushed to defund South Carolina State University. Animal cruelty cases led to discoveries of drug and human trafficking, highlighting law enforcement's role in public safety.
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