Columbia SC

South Carolina’s rivers and streams are under increasing strain due to a torrent of new residents, industries and megafarms that threaten their long-term sustainability. Environmental advocates tell Statehouse Report that’s the key takeaway from a new draft water plan, released Nov. 17 by the S.C. Department of...

(WPDE) — With the arrival of Small Business Saturday, the United States Postal Service (USPS) highlights its support by helping local businesses reach consumers across South Carolina. As holiday mail and shopping increase, the USPS helps connect Main Street businesses to customers by providing tools and services for...

WIS-TV - 11/24/2025 03:22:00 PM. A tragic incident occurred at a York County apartment complex near the North Carolina-South Carolina state line, where a man was fatally shot. The victim, identified as 28-year-old Damien Crandell, was found with multiple gunshot wounds. A 26-year-old man, Cobey Allen Chambers, was...

Tucked into the piney countryside just north of Columbia, the South Carolina Railroad Museum is where the state’s railroading past comes alive on steel rails. Part museum, part operating railroad, it’s a place where families, history buffs, and adventure-seekers can climb aboard vintage equipment, hear the rumble of...

This year is shaping up to tell a good story of South Carolina’s resilience and recovery as farmers report a surprising surge in Christmas tree growth.

South Carolina Rep. Hamilton Grant of District 79 says therapy didn’t just help him manage stress.

ELGIN, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The United States Geological Survey said an earthquake was reported in the Midlands on Friday. According to officials, the 2.0 magnitude quake hit the Elgin area around 9:45 a.m. It had a depth of three kilometers. Officials said the earthquake was 4.6 miles east of...

South Carolina – A man from Lexington County has been sentenced to federal prison time after officials found what prosecutors called a gruesome and well-organized dogfighting operation. Samuel Alexander Gray, 53, from Leesville, will spend 15 months in federal prison after confessing to running a dogfighting business...

Seven new measles cases were reported in the Upstate Friday along with possible exposures at a Costco store in Spartanburg.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A northeast Columbia mosque is implementing additional security measures after a man brought an AR-15 rifle onto the worship grounds and interacted with children. Richland County deputies arrested 29-year-old Adam White on November 20 for bringing the rifle to Masjid Noor ul Huda. He is...