Columbia SC

COLUMBIA, S.C. — People across the Midlands are busy preparing their holiday meals. But at Saint Peter Catholic Church, volunteers have been working since last week to get everything ready for the 35th annual Interfaith Dinner. Their behind-the-scenes effort reveals just how much work goes into feeding hundreds of...

IRMO, S.C. — CSX Transportation will be conducting emergency repairs to tracks in the Irmo area, beginning at 8:30 a.m. Monday, December 1. Due to the nature of the repair, this will be a total road closure of Pebble Gate Road where it intersects with St. Andrews Road in Irmo, meaning no traffic will be allowed...

WINDSOR, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Aiken County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a woman wanted in connection with a murder that occurred earlier this month. Officials say Shy’Tavia Kievonna James, 23, was arrested at a hotel near I-20 and Broad River Road in Columbia on Wednesday around 7:00 p.m.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– Tuesday, Nov. 25, is one of the busiest travel days of the year and troopers with the SC highway patrol want to prioritize safety. Troopers say with the anticipated increase in traffic, drivers in the state can expect to see greater law enforcement presence on the road throughout the holiday...

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — The government shutdown is over, and SNAP food benefits are being issued once again — but the ripple effect continues for many folks in need as families continue to recover from the gap in government assistance. Aaron Hughes and his brother Emmanual say they’re...

WLTX.com - 11/21/2025 11:59:00 PM. Benedict College in Columbia has announced that its students will not return to campus for over a month after the Thanksgiving break. Instead, they will complete their semester virtually, with in-person classes resuming in January. This extended break is part of the college's...

FAIRFIELD, S.C. — The Fairfield County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of a Columbia man in connection with an indecent exposure incident that occurred earlier this month in Ridgeway=,. On November 17, 2025, deputies requested the public’s assistance in identifying a man who reportedly entered the Dollar...

Two women are suing the city of Columbia, the Columbia Police Department and a former police officer alleging they were sexually assaulted while being transported to jail. In two separate suits filed Monday, Jane Doe 2 and Brittany Brown allege the city, police department and former officer Caleb Hickmon-Payne are...

LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WIS) - Officials said a man will now spend life in prison after being found guilty in the 2023 death of a Lexington County man. The 11th Circuit Solicitor’s Office said 24-year-old Allon Adams was sentenced to life in prison for the killing of Tony Etheredge, Jr.

With Thanksgiving gatherings happening across the Midlands on Thursday, many families will have cars lined up along neighborhood streets. But crowded curbs can quickly lead to blocked driveways, safety issues and even fines for drivers who don’t follow South Carolina’s parking laws. Holiday traffic doesn’t just build...