Columbia Police Department investigators have arrested a teenager in connection with yesterday’s shooting at Gable Oaks Apartments.  According to Police Chief W.H. “Skip” Holbrook, 18-year-old Johnadrian  A. Canty, Junior was charged late last…

The Columbia Police Department (CPD) announces the arrests of two people in connection with yesterday’s fatal shooting of a 23-year-old female at the Colony Apartments. According to Police Chief W.H.…

In an effort to keep City of Columbia residents informed of current demolition projects, we are sharing the following information. To date, there are 35 proposed properties on the tentative…

Columbia, SOUTH CAROLINA —Paul Burton, 27, of Columbia, has pleaded guilty in federal court to being a felon in possession of a firearm. Evidence obtained in the investigation revealed that on…

Executive Director of the South Carolina Law Enforcement Officers' Association (SCLEOA), J.J. Jones proudly announces the selection of the 2023 Executive Board President. At the 2022 Annual SCLEOA Award Ceremony…

‘Tis the season for thieves or ‘porch pirates’ to look for crimes of opportunity like stealing delivered holiday packages from the outside of your home. Here are a few helpful…

The opioid epidemic is a confirmed public health emergency in South Carolina, with overdose rates continuing to rise significantly each year. In 2020,  there were more than 1, 700 confirmed…

A judge has set a $1 million bond for a 56-year-old man accused of robbing a store clerk at gunpoint and breaking into two businesses and stealing merchandise.  William F.…

Columbia Police Department (CPD) investigators have arrested, charged and extradited a 21-year-old male in connection with a 2018 fatal shooting investigation. Police Chief W. H. ‘Skip’ Holbrook announces that Dashawn…

** Update ** Franklin is also charged with Possession of Cocaine and Possession with Intent to Distribute Marijuana. As of November 7, 2022, he remained in jail on a $150,000…