Columbia SC

The South Carolina State Fair has returned to Columbia on Rosewood Drive, promoting a special theme of "Harvesting Happiness" for this year's fair. Running from Oct. 8 through Oct. 19, the fair offers more than 60 rides, food vendors, agriculture exhibits and live entertainment for attendees of all ages. The South...

The world of manufacturing is a complex and ever-changing landscape. As global trade policies shift, so too do the fortunes of industries and states reliant on manufacturing. Tariff escalations, in particular, have become a hot topic of discussion, as they threaten the economic stability of many regions. But which...

A new Cuban restaurant is being prepped in the heart of downtown Columbia. Cuban Corner, which has been a popular vendor at the weekly Soda City Market, is bringing a brick-and-mortar restaurant to 1212 Hampton St. That’s next door to the Hampton Place Cafe, near the intersection of Hampton and Sumter streets. An...

Christa Williams, a candidate for city council in Columbia , has filed a lawsuit against the Cayce police department over what she referred to as racial profiling during a routine traffic stop. In a complaint filed with the Lexington County Magistrate Court, Williams accused Cayce police officer J. Nancarvis of...

LEXINGTON, S.C. — The Lexington County Coroner has identified the woman killed in Tuesday morning’s house fire on Gillfield Court as 66-year-old Donna Jones Hunter of Lexington. According to Coroner Margaret Fisher, Hunter was pronounced dead at the scene. An autopsy is scheduled for Wednesday, October 15. Another...

Edith Ruth Diggs Miller was born on October 14, 1925, in Columbia, South Carolina, and has made a lasting impact on her family, community, and church throughout her remarkable life. She resided at 1318 Harden Street and received her education in the Richland County public school system. A proud graduate of Booker T....

GREENVILLE, S.C. (WHNS/Gray News) - Health officials in South Carolina are reporting new measles cases amid an outbreak in the upstate region of the state. This week, the South Carolina Department of Public Health reported five new measles cases have been confirmed. As of Tuesday, 16 total measles cases have...

Some things just never go out of style, like a good old-fashioned prank. But in today’s age of Ring cameras and hyper-aware homeowners, pulling off a game of ding dong ditch is trickier than ever. Two men in South Carolina recently learned that lesson the hard (and hilarious) way after they decided to relive their...

(WCIV) — South Carolina ranks near the bottom in the United States for employee benefits in 2025 according to a new report that looked at cost-of-living factors and sentiment for workers across the country. iSelect, an Australian insurance and utilities cost-comparison service, analyzed publicly available data from...

Unvaccinated South Carolinians can get a measles shot for free at mobile vaccine clinics rolling across Spartanburg County this week and next amid an ongoing and growing outbreak. The state’s public health agency is offering the free shots as officials urged the unvaccinated to get a measles, mumps and rubella...