Columbia officials have overridden a decision by interim police chief Ruben Santiago to order two officers to march in the South Carolina Gay Pride Parade even though they did not want to participate.

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Columbia officials say the federal government plans to order the city to pay $1.5 million in fines and cleanup costs for sewage spills.

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A Columbia firefighter rushing to a call during a thunderstorm left a pot of grease on a stove that caused a blaze in the kitchen of a fire station.

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A former deputy police chief in Columbia has sued the city, saying she was discriminated against by city officials.

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A man twice sentenced to South Carolina's death row is appealing his second sentence.

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The South Carolina Department of Corrections is closing a 75-year-old section of a Columbia prison and moving employees and prisoners to other sites.

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South Carolina Electric & Gas has settled a lawsuit accusing the utility of illegally discharging arsenic and other contaminants into a river near Columbia.

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The mother of a Columbia boy who has been missing since last year is now facing an assault charge, according to jail records.

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Residents of a Columbia neighborhood that was once home to a fertilizer plant are waiting to see if they have elevated levels of arsenic and lead in their blood.

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Bloodstains found in the trunk of a Columbia mother's car belong to her missing son, police said during a court hearing Monday.

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