Columbia leaders have for years dreamed of removing the dozen-plus railroad crossings on Assembly Street and through the Olympia neighborhood. Trains come through the crossings with little warning ...

A train crosses Assembly Street near Whaley Street at one of the 15 railroad crossings on the main Columbia thoroughfare. Tracy Glantz tglantz@thestate.com Columbia leaders have for years dreamed ...

The Amtrak train was traveling toward North Carolina through downtown Columbia when it collided with a pickup truck at a railroad crossing on Tuesday, Feb. 4.

Columbia, SC (29201) Today. Clear to partly cloudy. Low 46F. Winds WSW at 5 to 10 mph.. ... A new heat map study could show the city just how hot it gets and where to cool things down.

The City of Columbia Utilities was awarded $3.2 million for railroad improvements on September 18. A press release from the city announced that the grant will go towards COLT Railroad ...

The 'Assembly Street Railroad Separation Project' plans to end at-grade crossings in downtown Columbia, with public input open until Jan. 11.

A new report finds the anti-Israel protesters at Columbia are linked to a vast global web that supports the pro-Hamas movement — the same network that has sustained Black Lives Matter since 2013.

Columbia has secured over $200 million in federal funding to separate Assembly Street from the railroads that cross it to reduce traffic congestion.

Smelt returns from the Cowlitz River alone could reach 2 million to 3.7 million pounds of fish on any given year between 1938 and 2010. Quality journalism doesn't happen without your help ...

On the lower Columbia River from Rocky Point/Tongue Point line upstream to Bonneville Dam there were 261 salmonid boats and 397 Washington bank rods were tallied on the May 31 flight count.

Around and on Columbia’s campus on Monday — as protests unfolded under perfect blue skies, just hours before the beginning of the Jewish holiday of Passover — there was one sentiment shared ...

The interactive map shares 24 stories of people who fled enslavement, the abolitionists who aided them, and the Michigan towns where they found help.