Red Hot Chili Peppers tour postponed

Front man for the rocker group Red Hot Chili Peppers, Anthony Kiedis has apparently destroyed his foot somehow and as a result their entire tour has been postponed meaning that Columbia fans will just have to wait a few months to jam out. Read more »

An over night fire at Salty Nut Cafe has caused thousands of dollars in damage.

Where will we get chili-cheese-bacon tater tots? Salty Nut Cafe catches fire

Jan 6, 2012 10:36 am

Everyone’s favorite place for tossing peanuts on the floor, sinful fried food, and drinks on the best deck in Five Points caught fire overnight and officials say it could be months before they are able to open again.

Go check out this guy and hundreds of other animals at Riverbanks Zoo for free during Free Fridays.

Riverbanks Zoo “Free Friday” starts tonight

Jan 6, 2012 10:08 am

Riverbanks Zoo & Garden loves to give back to the community and in an effort to say thanks for the continued support, they will be offering free admission for area residents for eight Friday’s in a row starting tonight.

Pres campaigners get up or get out of SC

Jan 5, 2012 10:31 am

After what went down in Iowa, Michelle Bachmann and Rick Perry have opted to cancel their campaign trips through South Carolina while Mitt Romney will be hitting the streets with Gov. Nikki Haley and Sen. John McCain.

Science fair project earns student $25k

Jan 4, 2012 3:08 pm

Sometimes an idea seems to get a mind of its own and seems to quickly take off and build it’s own sort of life. And, for one high school student, that idea has earned him thousands in scholarship money, awards, and recognition.

Today, you should be eating pea, collard, pork cornbread soup if you dare

Jan 1, 2012 10:15 am

There are a lot of superstitions and myths about what to eat on New Year’s Day in order to prompt the best 365 of the upcoming year. Here, we combine them all.

These signs went up at area parks banning profanity.

Watch your language at Columbia parks

Dec 27, 2011 10:11 am

Columbia police have posted signs banning profanity in area parks and one local lawyer says not only is the new law unconstitutional but that if it does hold up, he’s in big f’ing trouble, along with the rest of us.

Occupiers carried Governor Haley's Christmas present from their campgrounds at the State House to the Governor's Mansion.

Occupy Columbia gifts tent to Gov. Haley

Dec 23, 2011 7:12 pm

Ah, leave it to the Occupy Columbia protesters to explain the real meaning of Christmas. The message of democracy that is. And, they used the Christmas holiday to make a point to South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley: we’re not going anywhere.

South Carolina welcomes you with Smiling Faces and Beautiful Places.

Carry on SC immigrants. Judge blocks ID law

Dec 22, 2011 9:55 pm

The ACLU has won a major victory for minorities as major parts of South Carolina’s anti-immigrant law were blocked by a federal judge who deemed many sections of the proposed laws unconstitutional.

"Chico the Mexican" was taken into custody after fleeing the state on a Greyhound bus headed for Texas.

Occupier, perv ‘Chico the Mexican,’ caught

Dec 20, 2011 1:30 pm

After meeting a pal at Occupy Columbia and bouncing between Aiken and Columbia, “Chico the Mexican” tried to get out of dodge all together. He caught a Greyhound bus bound for Texas where U.S. Marshals caught up with and apprehended the creep.

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Headlines Watch Occupy Columbia’s ‘inspiring’ TV ad Dec 14, 2011 8:00 am

Business Local realtor, homes featured on HGTV House Hunters Dec 13, 2011 2:00 pm

Crime Bar theft video going viral on YouTube Dec 13, 2011 10:22 am

Headlines Court limits houses to 3 unrelated people Dec 12, 2011 9:24 pm

Families World AIDS Day: A personal price Dec 5, 2011 10:24 am

Business Nickelodeon Theatre is counting down days til the move to Main Street Nov 30, 2011 4:33 pm

Families Wasted on wine, teen didn’t notice getting shot in the leg at party Nov 30, 2011 2:15 pm

Business USC senior’s mission is sew helpful Nov 30, 2011 10:23 am

Entertainment Want a peek inside your dream home? It’s Columbia’s Bitchin’ Homes Nov 29, 2011 4:00 pm

Crime Suspicious DUI suspect leads police to a home invasion murder victim Nov 29, 2011 1:30 pm

Families RCPD play Santa for HOPE seniors Nov 29, 2011 10:32 am

Business Governor Haley’s chef taking the heat for side-business profiting Nov 28, 2011 4:30 pm

Entertainment Crazy weather cancels Carolighting event, but tree will still be lit Nov 28, 2011 2:17 pm

Families Who says you’re too old for Santa? Nov 28, 2011 9:41 am

All News Family’s gone. Time to catch up Nov 27, 2011 3:59 pm

Headlines Despite the nation’s economy, can anyone really beat Obama in 2012? Nov 27, 2011 1:30 pm

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