Columbia SC

Columbia, South Carolina – The City of Columbia is preparing to open a door for job seekers interested in hands-on work that helps keep the city running. Later this spring, the city’s Human Resources team and Public Works Department will come together for a hiring event centered on the Street Division, the group...

In 2001, the Main Street District was founded to manage the Business Improvement District (BID). Since then, the district has become one of Columbia’s economic hubs, full of new and old businesses alike, and has become cleaner and safer with the Main Street Ambassador program. Following Main Street’s success, the...

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COLUMBIA, S.C. - A Midlands man is now facing more charges after allegedly kidnapping two teenage girls and taking them across county lines. The Richland County Sheriff’s Department said 21-year-old Darrius Gilmore faces two counts each of kidnapping and contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Gilmore was already...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - We now have model data that shows a few heavy downpours Sunday afternoon from 2pm to 7pm. Warm and spring-like weather continues. Few showers possible by Friday afternoon. Saturday has a chance of showers and a few isolated storms as well. First Alert Weather Day for...

Richland County, S.C., man Jaquice Williams, 21, has been sentenced to 16 years in prison after pleading guilty to two counts of “Failure to Stop for Blue Lights Resulting in Death” in connection with a fatal 2023 crash. What happened in the crash. In the early morning of...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A Columbia swim instructor’s case against the city will move forward after she sued when a zoning dispute shut down the backyard swim-lesson business she has run for years. Libby Souder has been teaching private lessons in her backyard pool since 2018 and has obtained...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division said that it has arrested a Richland County man for charges related to lottery fraud. Omarion Xavier Elmore, 20, was arrested and charged March 13 with intent to defraud with counterfeit game tickets. According to arrest warrants, Elmore attempted to...

A former law enforcement officer in Lexington County is facing charges after allegedly exposing himself to a teenager.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - The City of Columbia has settled a legal battle with the owner of Constan Car Wash, handing over a $5 million check after a judge ruled the city wrongfully tore down a wall that caused the business to go out of business. A judge ruled last...