In Brief: March 21, 2014
By Sarah Martin | March 20, 2014The last of Riverbanks Zoo’s original group of flamingos died on Thursday, a month before the zoo’s 40th anniversary, The State reported.
The last of Riverbanks Zoo’s original group of flamingos died on Thursday, a month before the zoo’s 40th anniversary, The State reported.
Members of the Darla Moore School of Business celebrated the No. 1 rankings its undergraduate and graduate international business rankings nabbed this year.
The 42 newly sworn-in senators milled around the student senate chamber Wednesday evening, waiting for the first session to begin.
Students represent variety of cultures, traditions
Graduating students hope to keep event going every year
The 541 block of Main Street remains closed following a report of a chemical leak, according to Brick Lewis, Columbia Fire Department Public Information Officer.
Bonnaroo and Firefly may be a bit out of your price range, but don’t give up on your musical festival dreams just yet.
Whether you’re looking to lose weight, manage a long-term health condition or age more gracefully, the solution is closer than you may think.
Taco Bell customer assaulted for failure to say ‘excuse me’ A 20-year-old Fort Mill man eating at a Tega Cay Taco Bell told police a man, upset that he did not say “excuse me” after belching, hit him with a chair, wrapped his hands around his throat and tried to head butt him on Sunday, The State reported. Police responded to the Taco Bell at about 4:30 p.m.
Police patrolling Williams-Brice Stadium over spring break found six TVs and two video game consoles missing from a players’ lounge.
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.
S.C. schools are being forced to choose between funding and academic freedom, county legislators have moved to separate the merged elections and voter registration boards and Wofford and Coastal Carolina found out where they will play in the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament.
The skies may have been gray Saturday, but Five Points was nothing but green, as thousands of people turned out – and up – for St. Patrick’s Day.
Police say a man delivering pizzas near campus was robbed at gunpoint early Saturday morning.
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.