Columbia SC

The United Parcel Service hub in West Columbia was seemingly slated for closure , according to a filing in federal court earlier this month. But the shipping giant clarified that while things are changing, the facility on Old Dunbar Road is not closely in its entirety. “We’re well into the largest U.S. network...

You know that feeling when you find a twenty-dollar bill in your winter coat pocket?. The Coastal Carolina Flea Market in Ladson delivers that same rush, except you’re the one walking away with your pockets full instead of empty. Listen, there’s something deeply satisfying about hunting for treasures in...

It's the time of year when we have to watch out for the flu, and the virus is hitting the two-state region hard.

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - More than 4,000 sexual assault kits are now sitting in the State Law Enforcement Division’s lab in Columbia as survivors are waiting nearly 1,000 days on average to get results, according to a new report obtained by FOX Carolina. The data comes from the...

A South Carolina judge has ruled that Charles Weldon Boyd cannot claim self-defense protection under the state’s “Stand Your Ground” law in the 2023 shooting death of Scott Spivey. After a hearing that spanned four days, Circuit Court Judge Eugene Griffith ruled that Boyd’s secretly recorded phone...

A national retailer known for deals on name brand clothing has set an opening date for its newest Columbia store. Burlington, which has stores across the U.S. and South Carolina, will open a new location on March 6 at 136 Harbison Blvd., according to a release from the company. The store will be in the Columbiana...

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. — The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a stabbing that left two people injured in the 1700 block of Decker Boulevard. According to the sheriff’s department, deputies responded just after 2:00 a.m. on February 22, 2026, to a reported assault in the 1700 block of Decker...

A driver was recently killed in a chain-of-events crash involving multiple vehicles, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol . Jerrold Freeman, a 76-year-old from the Lake Wateree area who was formally from New Jersey, died Feb. 20 in what Fairfield County Coroner Chris Hill called an accident. The...

Three area girls and two boys won state titles at the 2026 SC High School League individual wrestling state championships on Saturday. The championships were held at the Florence Center for the second straight year. Girls state champions were Lexington’s Grace Beeson, Airport’s Givyn Dyer and River Bluff’s Kyrra...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Mark your calendars! On the first Tuesday of March, the Midlands will have a front row seat to a total lunar eclipse. And unlike a solar eclipse, no special equipment or glasses are needed to watch it. A lunar eclipse happens when the Earth passes directly...