Columbia SC

Three male teenagers have been arrested and charged in connection with a fatal shooting at an apartment complex in September 2025. One of the individuals charged is 18-year-old Daquan D. Macon. He faces charges of Misprision of a Felony and Accessory After the Fact to Murder. Authorities allege that Macon was present...

When you think of the staples of Southern food, there are a handful of delicacies that likely jump to mind. And fried chicken is always near the top of the list. As you’re surely aware, there are a host of joints across the Midlands with great chicken, from downtown holes-in-the-wall to longtime suburban spots....

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS/WCSC) - South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson’s office will be the center of a state committee hearing on Wednesday. The Senate Legislative Oversight Committee will hold a review of the attorney general’s office at 1 p.m. in Columbia. Wilson, who’s running for governor in 2026,...

Body camera footage revealed new details Tuesday as testimony continued in a pretrial hearing former Columbia gas station owner accused of killing a teenager.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Here are all the winners from the 2025 Midlands municipal elections. Cameron Town Council (2 seats) Turbeville Town Council (2 seats) Blythewood Town Council (2 seats) Patricia Hovis: 417 votes. Rich McKenrick: 386 votes. Kershaw County. Bethune Mayor. LaDonna Brown: 77 votes. Bethune Town...

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO)– The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) has charged a 33-year-old with abuse of a vulnerable adult, say agents. SLED agents say Abdul Kabba Campbell, 33, was charged on Monday, November 3, after Wellpath Recovery Solutions requested an SLED investigation. Campbell is accused...

BLYTHEWOOD, S.C. (WIS) - Authorities have provided new details about a deadly Halloween weekend shooting in Blythewood. A report from the Richland County Sheriff’s Department released Monday states deputies responded to reports of a shooting on the 600 block of Camp Ground Road at around 1:30 a.m. The report...

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WACH) — The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is investigating after a report of a white male who made threats earlier this month during a church service. One report was filed on Oct. 16 about an Oct. 12 incident at Turning Point Church in the 11000...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Authorities in Columbia said Tuesday that three arrests have been made in connection with a deadly shooting last month. The Columbia Police Department said Mason Taylor, Daquan Macon and Jalil Medlock are each charged in an Oct. 15 incident that happened at Columbia Gardens Apartments on...

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. — A former Midlands animal rescue director has been sentenced to nine years in prison after a jury convicted her of torturing and neglecting 30 animals found dead inside her home. A Richland County jury found Caroline Dawn Pennington guilty of 30 counts of ill treatment...