On behalf of our partner agency, the United States Attorney's Office For South Carolina: United States Attorney Peter M. McCoy, Jr., announced today that the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the…
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The Richland County Sheriff’s Department and the Columbia Police Department announce the arrest of a 19-year-old man, who was illegally carrying a pistol and an estimated 70 rounds of ammo…
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Mayor Steve Benjamin and Columbia City Council unanimously approved an emergency ordinance for a curfew that is effective as of 6 p.m. on today, May 30, 2020 through 6 a.m.…
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The Columbia Police Department’s Traffic Safety Unit will conduct a public safety checkpoint in areas of North Columbia tomorrow, May 29, 2020. In addition to addressing citizen's concerns, officers will…
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Columbia Police Chief W.H. ‘Skip’ Holbrook announces that investigators have arrested a 29-year-old man in connection with a fatal shooting and ShotSpotter alert earlier this week. Delrico Edmonds (DOB: 8-12-1990)…
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Columbia Police Department (CPD) officers have consulted with the Fifth Circuit Solicitor’s Office regarding two recent fatal shooting investigations and have deemed them self-defense under SC Code of Law Section:…
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Columbia Police Chief W.H. “Skip” Holbrook announces the arrest of a 23-year-old mother accused of intentionally harming her 14-month old child during a car fire on a busy Interstate. Caylin…
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Here's important parking information from the City of Columbia's Public Relations Department: The City of Columbia Parking Service Division has announced that it will begin the reactivation of parking enforcement…
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Columbia Police Chief W.H. ‘Skip’ Holbrook announces that a Columbia Police Department regional Captain has graduated from a police executive leadership program in Kentucky. Captain Christopher Roberts. Metro Region Commander…
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On behalf of the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT), we are sharing this traffic information that affects City of Columbia visitors and residents. SCDOT workers will temporarily close the…
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