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Columbia residents express more fears after latest Columbia shooting on Providence Road

It’s a highly traveled road. Many take it to work every day. AndSunday night,Providence Road became the scene of the latest Columbia shooting. This incident has some long-time residents feeling disheartened and afraid. “It’s scary, because anybody could be shot just standing around, driving by,” said Columbia resident Sidney Brown. Brown said he travels Providence

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Columbia police release holiday DWI data

Columbia police arrested six drivers over the Independence Day holiday weekend at two separate DWI checkpoints. The checkpoints happened on Clark Lane on Friday, July 5 starting at 10 p.m. Officers stopped 176 vehicles and arrested two people for driving while intoxicated. The checkpoint ended at midnight. The next night, officers set up along Providence

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Residents near Garth and Texas avenues still worry about their safety 3 days after shooting

Twenty-sevenshell casings littered the streets Wednesday after passengers from two vehicles fired at each other. On Friday, police arrested Moises Guillen at the Links apartment complexin reference to the shooting. A day earlier, 23-year-old Coty Galbreath was arrested for suspected involvement in the shooting after he was treatedfor a gunshot wound in relation to the

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