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Overcapacity Challenges at Columbia’s Homeless ShelterOvercapacity Challenges at Columbia’s Homeless Shelter

Overcapacity Challenges at Columbia’s Homeless Shelter

News Summary Columbia's Rapid Response Homeless Shelter is struggling with overcapacity as it currently houses around 250 individuals, surpassing its…

3 months ago
Columbia Faces Multiple Water Main Breaks and AdvisoriesColumbia Faces Multiple Water Main Breaks and Advisories

Columbia Faces Multiple Water Main Breaks and Advisories

News Summary Residents in Columbia are experiencing disruptions in water service due to multiple water main breaks across the city.…

3 months ago
Traffic Disruptions on Bush River Road in IrmoTraffic Disruptions on Bush River Road in Irmo

Traffic Disruptions on Bush River Road in Irmo

News Summary Traffic disruptions recently occurred on Bush River Road due to an incident involving the Irmo Fire District. While…

3 months ago
Winter Woes Continue in Columbia, SC After Unusual SnowstormWinter Woes Continue in Columbia, SC After Unusual Snowstorm

Winter Woes Continue in Columbia, SC After Unusual Snowstorm

News Summary Columbia, SC, residents are facing ongoing challenges after a rare snowstorm blanketed the region. With difficult winter conditions,…

3 months ago
Richland County Nightclub Shooting Leads to ArrestsRichland County Nightclub Shooting Leads to Arrests

Richland County Nightclub Shooting Leads to Arrests

News Summary A shooting at Room Service nightclub in Richland County resulted in two arrests and multiple injuries. The incident…

3 months ago
Columbia Shelters Struggle with Increasing Demand Amid Severe Winter WeatherColumbia Shelters Struggle with Increasing Demand Amid Severe Winter Weather

Columbia Shelters Struggle with Increasing Demand Amid Severe Winter Weather

News Summary As severe winter weather grips Columbia, S.C., local shelters are experiencing a surge in demand, reaching full capacity.…

3 months ago
Columbia Schools Adjust Schedules Amid Winter WeatherColumbia Schools Adjust Schedules Amid Winter Weather

Columbia Schools Adjust Schedules Amid Winter Weather

News Summary In response to a recent snowstorm, school districts in Columbia and surrounding areas are making schedule adjustments to…

3 months ago
Search Underway for Missing 17-Year-Old Mekayla Martin in Richland County, S.C.Search Underway for Missing 17-Year-Old Mekayla Martin in Richland County, S.C.

Search Underway for Missing 17-Year-Old Mekayla Martin in Richland County, S.C.

News Summary The community of Richland County is deeply concerned as the search continues for 17-year-old Mekayla Martin, who has…

3 months ago
Midlands Schools Prepare for eLearning Day Amid Winter StormMidlands Schools Prepare for eLearning Day Amid Winter Storm

Midlands Schools Prepare for eLearning Day Amid Winter Storm

News Summary As a significant winter weather event approaches South Carolina's Midlands region, schools are shifting to an eLearning Day…

3 months ago
Winter Storm Disrupts Midlands, S.C. with Snow and IceWinter Storm Disrupts Midlands, S.C. with Snow and Ice

Winter Storm Disrupts Midlands, S.C. with Snow and Ice

News Summary Midlands, S.C. is under a snowy spell that has caused road closures and delayed school schedules. Authorities warn…

3 months ago