Columbia SC

The 25th annual Vets Christmas Charity Ride will take place on Sunday, as hundreds of motorcyclists gather in Columbia to deliver holiday gifts to veterans hospitalized at the Dorn VA Hospital. The local charity event has served Midlands veterans for 25 years, providing holiday support to those spending Christmas in...

S.C. State head coach Chennis Berry, quarterback Ryan Stubblefield and defensive back Brenyen Scott speak at the podium.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) — The Columbia Police Department’s 2025 Shop with a Cop provided holiday meals and a shopping spree for local students. 20 students received $225 to spend for the holidays. The department said $4,500 in donations from CPI Security and Walmart on Garners Ferry Road made...

WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) — The City of West Columbia will host a day of holiday festivities Saturday, featuring markets, family activities, and a parade, city officials said. Events begin with the Meeting Street Artisan Market, Holiday Edition, scheduled from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Interactive Art...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WSPA) – South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson (R) announced Friday that the State Grand Jury has issued indictments in the drug trafficking investigation known as “Ganjapreneur.” The indictments unsealed Thursday brought 40 narcotics charges against 12 defendants in Richland and Lexington...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Drivers passing through Columbia may have noticed the rumble first. A long line of motorcycles rolled through the city, but the riders were not out for a joy ride. They were delivering Christmas on two wheels to veterans spending the holidays at the Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center.

The 17th annual Wreaths Across America ceremony at Fort Jackson National Cemetery will be held at noon on Saturday. The public is invited to attend the ceremony, which will take place at 4170 Percival Road in Columbia. The site is not located on Fort Jackson. Maj. Gen. Daryl Hood, commanding...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. South Carolina wakes to a restless sky this morning as gray clouds slide east and cooler air sweeps into the Midlands. Pavement feels damp, the wind snaps at loose branches, and a sharp December bite hints...

SOUTH CAROLINA — A Cold Weather Advisory has been issued for much of South Carolina, with meteorologists warning that the state is about to face some of the coldest air in years. Temperatures late Sunday night into Monday morning are expected to plunge into the low teens, while wind chill values may fall into the...

In South Carolina certain trees can become costly headaches if they’re left standing after causing damage or posing safety risks. Local rules are surprisingly specific about when a tree becomes your responsibility, and ignoring them can lead to fines that leave you wishing you’d taken action sooner. Understanding...