Columbia SC

LEXINGTON, S.C. — Drivers along Augusta Road in West Columbia/Lexington are seeing ongoing construction as part of a South Carolina Department of Transportation safety improvement project aimed at reducing crashes and improving pedestrian access. Augusta Road, also known as U.S. Highway 1, is one of the most heavily...

Local business Morelia Gourment Paletas is celebrating its one-year anniversary with a special promotion on Saturday!

As the Midlands faces its coldest stretch of winter, Columbia's emergency winter shelter is experiencing a significant increase in demand. Overnight temperatures have plummeted below 40 degrees, with even colder weather and possible snow expected this weekend. The City of Columbia’s Emergency Winter Shelter operates...

Bucknell transfer Dara Adeyemi, a 6-foot-8, 300-pound lineman with three years left, will visit South Carolina as the Gamecocks battle Stanford and Kansas.

Authorities are asking for help to find a violent, wanted man believed to be in the Columbia area.

This is a grand old building, dating back to earlier days. Your job is to tell us where it is located, and what use is made of this building. Send your answer to [email protected], and include your hometown. of Columbia, S.C. recognized the last mystery photo: “It’s a signpost at...

Craving amazing comfort foods at unassuming diners in South Carolina?. These 11 hidden gems offer mouthwatering homestyle dishes and the warmest Southern welcome around!. 1. Early Bird Diner (Charleston) The Early Bird Diner stands out with its colorful striped exterior that looks like an artist went wild with a...

A South Carolina woman stopped at a store for something to drink and ended up buying a lottery ticket that earned her a $75,000 prize.

Dominion Energy is alerting the public to its annual test of Lake Murray Dam's emergency siren system. Testing is scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 20 at 1 p.m. and will last for about three minutes. Testing is conducted every January. The inundation system includes 10 rotating sirens near the Saluda River...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The debate over short-term rentals in Columbia is continuing, with the city’s Planning Commission now recommending changes that would loosen restrictions for homeowner rentals who live on their property. The proposed amendment would apply only to owner-occupied short-term rentals, allowing homeowners...