Columbia SC

NEWBERRY, S.C. (WOLO)– Newberry Police Chief Kevin Goodman says a 53-year-old man was arrested with a homicide, and kidnapping. Police say David Ray Clark of Chapin was arrested in connection with a homicide and kidnapping that happened in the City of Newberry on the night of Thursday, September 4.

COLUMBIA, SC (WACH) --- The Big HBCU Battle of the Bands is taking over Columbia this weekend. It’s taking place this Sunday, September 14, 2025 at Charlie W. Johnson Stadium, 1920 Two Notch Road at 4:00 p.m. This event will bring together 9 Historically Black College and University bands...

LEXINGTON, S.C. (BRAIN) — HLC will close its facility here and consolidate operations at its Nevada distribution center while also reducing its number of brands. In an email sent to industry partners, HLC said with the industry changing, dealer needs also have evolved and require a shifting of focus. HLC declined to...

Columbia, South Carolina – Rapid Shelter Columbia has fulfilled a big goal: its 100th tenant has successfully moved into permanent accommodation. The City of Columbia’s larger efforts to minimize homelessness through targeted services and creative housing alternatives have made a big stride forward with this...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, S.C. — A severely malnourished pit bull found abandoned in a trash bag has died despite veterinary efforts to save her, prompting local officials and animal advocates to call for stronger animal cruelty penalties. Officer Jack McGovern, an animal control deputy with the Chesterfield County...

South Carolina knows how to throw a celebration, especially when food is at the center of it. All year long, towns across the Palmetto State come alive with festivals that honor everything locals hold dear: fresh seafood, soulful Southern staples, and flavors passed down through generations. These gatherings are...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) — A man has been arrested for attempted murder after one person was stabbed in a weekend incident. Authorities say around 7:00 pm Saturday night RCSD Deputies were called to the 1900 block of Lake Carolina Drive in reference to a domestic violence with a weapon call.

A trooper with South Carolina Highway patrol was recognized and honored for his courage after using his vehicle to stop a wrong-way driver.

DRIVERS across the country are being hit with a rash of new laws in just one week, and could face major fines and even jail time if they don’t quickly change their habits behind the wheel. These new laws are going into effect after yet another state implemented a...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCBD) — The 2026 race for state superintendent is starting to take shape, with two longtime educators launching Democratic primary bids within the past week. Lisa Ellis, founder of the teacher advocacy group SC for Ed, announced Sept. 5 that she would again seek to become South Carolina’s top...