Columbia SC

There are plenty of bars in Columbia, but some aren’t known for having the best reputation. If you want to check out a new bar and don’t want to worry about its quality, we’ve got you covered. From rowdy to relaxing atmospheres and unique cocktails to cheap drinks, there’s a nice bar for everyone in Columbia. Here’s...

LEXINGTON, S.C. (WIS) - WIS is reporting on a fire in Lexington County early Sunday morning. Our reporter, Deric Rush, was able to speak with the property owner and the witnesses to the fire. According to the property owner and witnesses at the scene, the fire happened at a duplex...

Shawn Asher, 38, is charged with one count of second-degree assault in connection with the incident, which authorities say happened Dec. 25, 2025, at a home in London, about 77 miles south of Lexington. Allegations Detailed by Authorities. According to law enforcement, the woman told deputies she was drinking coffee...

A woman was shot and killed in Downtown Columbia Friday. Police are now searching for suspects. The woman was found wounded at the 2000 block of Assembly Street at around 8:30 p.m., according to a social media post on X by the Columbia Police Department. The first responding officer rendered first aid to the victim...

Phil Williams is retired from the Army National Guard as he did his part to serve the country which is part of his family's structure.

South Carolina’s aggressive courtship of data center operators is delivering generous tax breaks to some of the world’s largest technology companies while many local retailers and service businesses continue to operate under the standard tax rules. A layered system of state sales tax exemptions, county-level property...

SOUTH CAROLINA — Authorities in Marion County are searching for an endangered missing teenager who left his home Sunday afternoon after threatening self-harm. The Marion County Sheriff’s Office said 13-year-old Jamar Reaves, of Mullins, left his home on foot around 1:35 p.m. Deputies have been conducting an extensive...

COLUMBIA — Pay raises for state employees and teachers, improvements to roads and bridges, and upgrades to prevent a future ballooning in South Carolina’s costs for federal grocery aid are part of a first draft of the next state budget approved Wednesday. The spending package approved unanimously by...

Want to know where locals go for the best seafood shacks in South Carolina?. These 8 tiny restaurants serve incredible catches and authentic coastal flavor!. 1. Ellis Creek Fish Camp (Charleston) The sign says “Cook ‘Em Up” and “Eat ‘Em Up,” which is pretty much the perfect motto....

SOUTH CAROLINA — Power outages continue to impact thousands of customers across South Carolina as of Sunday evening. According to the latest data, 3,968 homes and businesses are without electricity statewide. That represents approximately 0.13% of the 3,066,055 customers tracked across South Carolina. South Carolina...