Lexington Police searching for people accused of shoplifting at Ulta Beauty
LEXINGTON, S.C. (WOLO)– Lexington Police are searching for people accused of shoplifting at Ulta Beauty in April, said the police dept. Police said the shoplifting incident happened at Ulta Beauty on Sunset Blvd, on April 9, 2026. The individuals are accused of entering the store and selecting $1,543 in...
1 dead, 10 suspects sought after Columbia shootout
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Several people remain on the run after a deadly shooting in Columbia. The Richland County Sheriff said more than 70 shots were fired during the exchange early Thursday morning, just feet away from family homes. An 18-year-old was killed in the gunfire. Richmond County Sheriff Eugene...
Structure fire in Irmo leaves business heavily damaged
IRMO, S.C. (WIS) - Irmo Fire District and the Columbia Fire Department responded to a structure fire on Friday. The fire was in the 7000 block of St. Andrews Road in a single-level structure with multiple businesses. One business was reportedly heavily damaged, and the other three had minimal damage.
Guns stolen from cars are ending up with Richland County teens, deputies warn
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. — Law enforcement is continuing to ask for information in connection with a shootout in a northeast Richland County neighborhood that left one person dead. Richland County deputies said multiple teenagers were involved in the incident, once again raising concerns about youth and gun violence in...
Person shot in upper body at Atrium Place Apartments in Richland County
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. — Authorities say one person is wounded following a shooting at an apartment off Two Notch Road in Richland County. The Richland County Sheriff's Department said the shooting happened around 2 p.m. in the 200 block of Atrium Way, known as the Atrium Place Apartments. Deputies...
New details emerge after shooting in Northeast Columbia
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) — A series of shootings in northeast Columbia early Thursday culminated in a gun battle between Richland County deputies and several suspects, leaving neighbors shaken as investigators work to determine how the incidents are connected. The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is still piecing toge
Georgia woman charged with stealing SC lottery tickets
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A Georgia woman was arrested after allegedly stealing South Carolina lottery tickets. The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division said that 28-year-old Khalia Baylor, of Riverdale, Georgia, is charged with three counts of attempting to influence a game by coercion, tampering and/or deception. War
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Midlands mother honors late son’s birthday with gun drop-off event
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A Midlands mother marked what would have been her son’s 19th birthday by organizing an anonymous gun drop-off event aimed at removing firearms from the streets. Adrien Lake-Watson’s son, Julian Keel, was shot and killed two years ago this week as an innocent bystander at...
Ag + Art returns to Blythewood June 6 – 7
BLYTHEWOOD – The annual free Richland County Ag + Art Tour will happen during the weekend of June 6 and 7, when sixteen farms and garden-oriented Richland County businesses will open to the public. One Hubcap Farm, Paradise Cay Plantation, and Fabel Farms will comprise the “Blythewood Route” of the tour.

















