Richland County

Alex Murdaugh Murder Retrial Moved To Sumter County

Jenn Wood
Judge finds former attorney cannot receive a fair and impartial retrial in Colleton County......

Columbia Officer Wounded In Deadly Park Shootout Released From Hospital

Erin Parrott
Incident that killed his colleague remains under investigation…...

West Nile Virus Outbreak Confirmed In South Carolina

Erin Parrott
Two human cases prompted the outbreak declaration as additional mosquito samples test positive elsewhere in the state…...

Alleged Wiretap Takes Center Stage at Latest Hearing for Ex-S.C. Election Officials

Andrew Fancher
SCVotes seeks protective order as defense presses for discovery in case against agency's former top two officials......

‘Flying Colors?’ State Disputes Alex Murdaugh Polygraph Claim

Jenn Wood
Prosecutors say accused killer was never tested about the murders — and failed the only government polygraph exam he took....

Carolina Kitchen Confidential: Aura Kitchen & Bar

Erin Parrott
Downtown Columbia restaurant receives poor grade after inspectors document cross-contamination concerns, improper food temperatures and sanitation issues…...

S.C. Councilman’s Scout Motors Job Raises Conflict Questions

Erin Parrott
Local leader insists he will maintain the "highest standards of transparency, ethics and accountability" after joining company whose taxpayer-backed development he previously supported…...

S.C. Race-Based Suburban Shooter Sentenced

Erin Parrott
Columbia man who admitted targeting his black neighbor because of his race will spend nine years in federal prison......

S.C. Special Needs Teacher Facing Criminal Charge Lands New Job

Erin Parrott
"She's bypassing the background or they're just disregarding her pending charge."...

Ex-S.C. Corrections Nurse Accused of Sexual Relationship With Inmate, Bribery

Erin Parrott
Investigators say the former nursing supervisor exchanged explicit messages, videos and more than 1,000 texts with an inmate while exploiting her position inside a state...