Columbia SC

A Friendly Guide to Abbeville, South Carolina Ever wondered what it’s like to sip coffee in a town where history feels alive? Picture a cozy café on a brick-lined square, with locals swapping stories about Civil War days. It’s...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — In the past two years, Stephanie Blackman has helped families find their new best friend, walked dogs, and played fetch. Blackman says her job as a helper at the Columbia Animal Shelter is easy: she just needs to love animals and help them find homes. I...

A late night stabbing in Lexington, Kentucky has left one person injured. The incident occurred near Alexandria Drive, with police investigating the circumstances. The victim suffered non-life-threatening injuries and is recovering at a local hospital. In a separate incident, another stabbing was reported in West...

Columbia, S.C. (WACH) — What started as a routine call for vandalism turned into a life-changing and lifelong bond between three young boys, the community, and Investigator Lawrence Brewer of the Richland County Sheriff's Department. In November 2024, Investigator Brewer, then a corporal, received a call about a...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– As the warm and sunny Summers are coming up in the Midlands, law enforcement agencies are finding ways to help people beat the heat. Columbia Police Department kicked off its annual Fan the Heat program which was established in 1995 to help people who are most vulnerable to the heat.

Multiple cars and pick-up trucks were broken into from May 28 and June 1.

Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina’s governors are all asking for control of red snapper limits in the Atlantic Ocean.

JOHNS ISLAND, S.C. (WCSC) - The grandson of a Lowcountry Gullah Geechee farmer is reflecting on his journey of learning into leadership and what drives his passion for agriculture. CJ Dillahunt, 22, will be the next to inherit Joseph Fields Farm. Planting, harvesting and moving produce into the hands of...

LEXINGTON, S.C. — In the hours before a South Carolina school bus reportedly blew a tire, crashed into a guardrail and overturned, killing a 13-year-old student, the driver checked all of the buses' tires and concluded they were "safe for travel," according to a signed statement he made just days after the April 17...

A new outreach ministry called Ignite based at Bethel AME Church is putting “boots on the ground” to meet urgent community needs. The efforts being spearheaded by First Lady Rev. Angie Crawford-Cox, along with the church’s women and other supporters, will provide short-term assistance to those who live both inside...