The Old-Timey Restaurant In South Carolina Locals Swear Has The State’s Best Shrimp And...
Tucked away on a marshy island just outside Charleston sits a weather-beaten wooden structure that looks like it might have washed ashore during the last hurricane – yet it houses seafood so magnificent it’s worth building an entire vacation around. Bowens Island Restaurant stands as a delicious rebuke...
Driver charged with DUI after Lexington crash
A driver went straight from the hospital to jail after a single-vehicle crash in Lexington. Mineral Springs Road was shut down early Sunday morning as first responders arrived and a tow service removed the vehicle from the woods. The driver had minor injuries and after being treated at a hospital...
West Columbia Riverwalk reopens in its entirety
WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. — The city of West Columbia announced on Monday, August 25, that the entirety of the West Columbia Riverwalk and Amphitheater system is open, from the Moffatt Street Entrance to the Cayce connection. The Moffatt Street section of the Riverwalk along the Saluda River, above Jarvis...
USC religious cookouts sent running by active shooter scare. ‘A lot of anxiety’
The St. Thomas More Catholic Student Mission at the University of South Carolina had tables set up for their 6 p.m. Welcome Back Cookout Sunday night. They sat abandoned less than an hour after it started. The Mission is on Greene Street with a chapel around the corner, about a block away from Thomas Cooper Library....
Routine traffic stop leads to multiple drug charges for 56-year-old man
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. — A 56-year-old man is facing several drug and firearm charges after deputies say a routine traffic stop led to the discovery of narcotics and a weapon. Sheriff Leon Lott said deputies arrested Darrell T. Brown on Saturday, Aug. 23, around 10 p.m. Deputies said they...
Date set for fan celebration of Irmo Little League after historic World Series run
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Mark your calendars. The date has been set for a fan celebration of the Irmo Little League team after its historic World Series Run. If you want to celebrate the Irmo Little League team’s historic World Series performance, you can join the community on September 3 at 6:30 p.m.
Sheriff: Teens arrested for AK-rifle, handgun, and drugs after traffic stop
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WACH) — The Richland County Sheriff’s Department placed two teenagers in custody after a traffic stop on St. Andrews Road. Deputies said a vehicle improperly turned around 8:30 p.m. on Friday in the 900 block of St. Andrews Rd and began a stop. Deputies reported...
State leaders warn road funding isn’t keeping up with growth
COLUMBIA, S.C. — As South Carolina continues to rank among the fastest-growing states in the country, lawmakers are studying whether the state’s roads can keep up. A special legislative committee is reviewing the issue and recently heard from state transportation officials about funding shortfalls and possible...
Numerous earthquakes detected in the past 10 days in South Carolina
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - In just a little more than a week, South Carolina has experienced close to a dozen earthquakes. Many of these happening within the past two to three days. The most recent earthquake happened Saturday afternoon around 3:19. It was detected a little more than seven miles...
Richland 2 seeks public input on adjustment of elementary school attendance lines
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Richland County School District Two is proposing changes to elementary school attendance lines for the 2026-2027 school year and is asking district resident for their input. The realignment of some attendance lines is designed to balance enrollment and would affect the following schools:. Bookman...
