Columbia SC

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WBTV) - A Charlotte teacher was suspended after she was accused of assaulting a person on Valentine’s Day at a store in South Carolina. The assault allegedly happened on Saturday, Feb. 14 at the Sam’s Club on Fashion Drive in Columbia. An incident report done by...

Leigh McAlister was reported missing by her concerned husband after last being seen on Saturday, Feb. 14

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A section of Interstate 26 near Cayce is back open after a brief shutdown Wednesday afternoon due to a downed fiber optic cable. The incident was in the westbound lanes at exit 115, which is near US 21 and 321 in Cayce and not far from the interchange with I-77.

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. — Proposed rezoning in Richland County has neighbors along Montgomery Road worried new industrial development could move closer to their homes. County leaders say the request would make the property more compatible with nearby land uses. Along a quiet stretch of Montgomery Road in northwest...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Wednesday marks the 6th anniversary of the fatal stabbing of 34-year-old Melissa Keith. On Feb. 18th, 2020, 34-year-old Melissa Keith was found stabbed to death inside a room at the Intown Suites. Law enforcement said employees called 911 after discovering her. Columbia Police Department crime...

COLUMBIA S.C. (WACH) — More than 16,000 children in South Carolina dealt with homelessness during the 2023-2024 school year, according to the 2025 South Carolina State of Homelessness Report. In Columbia, a new transitional living program is now offering resources aimed at helping young women move from homelessness...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A teen in Columbia was arrested Wednesday after crashing into a Take 5 following a traffic stop. According to the Columbia Police Department (CPD), a patrol officer was working along the 7300 block of Garners Ferry Road around 5:00 a.m. before spotting a driver they deemed suspicious.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A man has been charged with murder after taking part in a marijuana deal that ended with a shooting that killed two people and hurt another inside a dorm room at South Carolina State University, police said. Khamanti Lytrel Kennedy, 18, ran from the dorm...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Richland County Recreation Commission wants your voice to shape the future of the County for the next 10 years. Curtis spoke with Mr. Taurus Lewis, Executive Director of the Richland Co. Recreation Commission, about the upcoming Community Input Meetings below:. Wednesday, February 18, 2026 –...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - For the second time in two days, crews responded to a fire near Clemson Road in the Columbia area. The Columbia-Richland Fire Department told WIS that a fire on Tuesday burned two acres near North Springs Elementary School. CRFD said it was able to get the fire out quickly.