Columbia SC

Substitute teacher charged after alleged incident with students at elementary school

PELION, S.C. - A substitute teacher in Lexington School District One has been charged after alleged incident with two students. Police say the incidents...

Retired AP photographer Lou Krasky, who captured hurricanes, golf stars and presidents, has died

Lou Krasky, an Associated Press photographer who took photos of presidents and the pope as well as hurricanes, golf tournaments, car racing stars...

Traffic Alert: West Street closes due to fire crews working fire in the area

WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- West Columbia firefighters are working with Lexington and Cayce firefighters at the scene of a fire on West Street, said...

Philly native living in Columbia, featured on Tamron Hall for exquisite fashion designs

COLUMBIA, SC (WACH) --- Roneisha Stark's intricate designs caught the eyes of journalist Tamron Hall and her team. She moved to Columbia a few...

CRFD: Firefighters put out fire at vacant building

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO)- Crews from the Columbia-Richland Fire Department and the Irmo Fire District reported to a fire at a vacant Bush River...

Chapin (SC) Residents Fear Delayed Ambulance Response Leaves Lives at Risk

Marilyn Baatz had ridden in the back of an ambulance hundreds of times, but never as a patient. Not until the day she died....

Mayors Graduate from Municipal Elected Officials Institute

On Tuesday, February 6, 2024, the Municipal Association of South Carolina (MASC) hosted its Annual Training Session in Columbia, where individuals were acknowledged for...

Meet C.J., the crisis intervention K-9

This deputy brings an unusually calming peace to cops, the community and critical incidents. Those of us in law enforcement know what K-9s do:...

US 176 bridge in Newberry County to close for two weeks for SCDOT maintenance

NEWBERRY COUNTY, S.C. (WACH) - On Monday, the Newberry County Sheriff's Office announced a bridge will close for SCDOT maintenance and repairs. The bridge...

Flood watch issued for Columbia area as heavy rain has already started

Rain has already started falling in the Columbia area, and more precipitation and powerful winds are forecast to lash the Midlands Monday. ...

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