Gullah-Inspired Bridesmaids Style: Celebrating Black Heritage
When planning a wedding that honors the rich tapestry of Black heritage, incorporating Gullah culture into your bridesmaids’ style can add a meaningful and vibrant touch. The Gullah people, descendants of enslaved Africans living in the Lowcountry regions of Georgia and South Carolina, have preserved a unique...
Authorities find 20-year-old woman ‘safe’
(WACH) — Authorities were asking for the public’s help in finding a missing 20-year-old woman who may be in the Columbia area, according to the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff's office said Skylynn Trenadee Gerrish was found safe around 3 p.m. on Monday. Investigators said Gerrish...
Do you really need to drip your faucet? What to do as SC temps...
With several nights below freezing forecasted in northeastern South Carolina this week, people and pets aren’t the only ones at risk. Plunging temperatures can wreak havoc on plumbing. Horry County has been placed under a cold weather advisory by the National Weather Service for Monday night through Tuesday morning....
One person injured after being shot in leg in South Carolina
SOUTH CAROLINA — A man was taken to the hospital Sunday afternoon after being shot in Florence County, according to the Florence County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff T.J. Joye said a couple encountered the injured man while he was walking along Cale Yarborough Highway just outside the Timmonsville city limits. The man...
Human trafficking impacts CSRA communities as new data reveals local cases
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A South Carolina report shows seven tips investigated in Aiken County, while Richmond County remains a high-risk area in Georgia. South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson released the 2025 Annual Human Trafficking Report, showing the State Law Enforcement Division investigated more than...
Carolinas and Georgia Face Rare Dual-Threat Winter Storm as Freezing Rain, Thundersleet, and Tornado...
SOUTH CAROLINA — A volatile and dangerous winter storm is unfolding across the Southeast, placing North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia at the center of an unusually complex weather setup Sunday afternoon and evening. Meteorologists warn this system brings simultaneous ice storm conditions in some areas and...
South Carolina allows one-time early prescription refills ahead of winter storm
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) has announced that residents will be able to get a one-time early refill of their medications due to the potential impacts of the inbound winter storm. The agency said the authorization covers drugs from Schedule III to Schedule...
Wind chills could make it feel like 9 degrees as freezing cold hits the...
Freezing rain stopped falling in the Midlands over the weekend, and now residents of the Columbia area of South Carolina have to endure freezing cold temperatures. A cold weather advisory has been issued by the National Weather Service as temperatures are forecast to drop well below freezing in the Midlands. The cold...
Evening SC winning lottery numbers for January 24, 2026
Here are the SC evening winning lottery numbers for January 24, 2026.
FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAYS for slick spots this morning and dangerous cold Tuesday morning
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Icy spots this morning and dangerous cold Tuesday morning continue our stretch of First Alert Weather Days. First Alert Weather Day this morning for a few lingering slick spots. Another First Alert Weather Day Tuesday morning for temperatures in the teens. Seasonably cold throughout the rest...

















