Due to spring break, this week’s blotter includes incidents from the last two weeks. Briefs don’t include every incident from the last two weeks, and suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Information could change as investigations continue.
Interim Police Chief Ruben Santiago has resigned from the Columbia Police Department, City Manager Theresa Wilson announced in a statement Thursday evening.
Taylor Dietrich’s face lights up when she talks about the kids. Whether it’s 11-year-old Keldon Hemingway or little Lila Monzinga, she beams when she brings them up. And for good reason.
Wade drops out of US Senate race Rick Wade, a former Obama administration official and cabinet head under Gov.
While most students spend the summer trying to relax after a long year of classes, Natalie Rooney will spend 42 days of hers running more than 4,000 miles across the country.
A spin on the television show “Project Runway,” Project Condom asked teams to design and create a fashionable outfit to be graded by a panel of judges.
After five weeks of heated debate and prolonged discussion, a referendum to replace the Student Government constitution was withdrawn at the final meeting of this year’s student senate session.
William Kyle Carpenter, a Marine veteran and USC student, will receive the Medal of Honor — the U.S.’s highest military honor — according to a report from the Marine Corps Times.
Columbia police chief candidate search narrowed to two candidates, S.C. State University has mounting bills and not enough money to pay them and a SLED report reveals interim Columbia Police Chief Ruben Santiago failed to tell investigators certain things regarding an investigation.
If Columbia builds it, they will come. At least, that’s what Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin is hoping, as the city is on track to get a minor league baseball stadium at the planned Bull Street development.
A Fortune 100 company is eyeing a move into an office building that a private contractor has planned for USC’s campus.
To try to ease some of the pre-break pressure, the Student Health Services trotted out four furry friends, who got students out of their books, if only for a few minutes.
Four Clemson football players have been suspended from the first game of the 2014 season, The State reported.
USC’s art department is planning to go by a new name — the School of Visual Art and Design — that it hopes will better capture what it offers and improve its cachet.
USC won 14 awards at the American Advertising Awards competition on Feb. 22. The event was part of the American Advertising Federation’s annual competition, the largest of its type in the world.
Today’s briefs include the investigation into the black ops plan in the Columbia Police Department, the tribute that honored a Columbia native at the Academy Awards, and the discussion of environmental regulations surrounding alligator farming.
Jocelyn Olcott’s participation in the International Women’s Year Conference in 1975 explored the many questions women sought to answer.