Deputies: Man wanted out of SC for 3 years arrested during traffic stop in...
FOX Carolina's Ashley Listrom has the details. The Pickens County Sheriff’s Office assisted with the investigation. The Union County Sheriff’s Office is continuing its investigation.
South Carolina quarantines 153 unvaccinated children after measles exposure
State officials quarantined 153 unvaccinated children who attend two Spartanburg, South Carolina, schools after they were exposed to measles.
New roundabout in Lexington County set to replace four-way stop
LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WACH) — The South Carolina Department of Transportation will shift traffic at Old Wire Road and U.S. 21 from a four-way stop to a roundabout starting October 13. Drivers are urged to slow down and follow signs and directions from crews as the new traffic pattern...
‘Grief turned to action’: Fallen Forest Acres officer honored with grand opening of Greg’s...
Ten years ago, one family was changed forever when Forest Acres Police Officer Greg Alia lost his life in a tragic accident. Instead of letting darkness win Alia’s widow, Kassy Alia Ray, turned tragedy into redemption by eventually founding Serve & Connect, a nonprofit that fosters change through sustainable police...
Pedestrian killed on SC highway after being hit by 3 different SUVS
A pedestrian has died in Richland County after being struck by multiple cars, the South Carolina Highway Patrol said in a news release. Three Toyota SUVs were driving north on U.S. Highway 1, or Two Notch Road, near Raymond Street around 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Master Trooper Brandon Bolt said. A pedestrian was in the...
Columbia Police searching for 55-year-old woman last seen on North Main Street
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Columbia Police Department is asking for the public’s help locating a missing woman. Investigators with the department’s Special Victims Unit say 55-year-old Yvette Milton was reported missing by a relative after she was last seen on October 5 in the 6700 block of North Main Street.
Search continues for missing man
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WACH) — Authorities with the Richland County Sheriff's Department are looking for a missing man. Ernest Irby, 54, was last seen on October 8, around 7:15 AM on Aderley Oak Circle. Irby is 5'5" with low-cut black hair and brown eyes. What he was last wearing...
Free meals, haircuts, and hope: Columbia marks World Homeless Day with community outreach
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Friday was World Homeless Day, a day to raise awareness and take action. The City of Columbia and Parks and Recreation came together at Martin Luther King Jr. Park to bring resources to the homeless community. The event included a community resource fair that provided free...
Police seek public’s help in identifying hit-and-run driver
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) — Columbia police are asking for the public’s help identifying the driver of a possible Nissan or Infiniti involved in a hit-and-run on September 29. The incident happened shortly before 10 a.m. in the 1700 block of Harden Street, where a driver struck a male pedestrian who had the right of way...
Columbia’s incoming food hall announces retail vendors. Check them out
An incoming food hall at a growing Columbia district has added a trio of retailers to its opening lineup. Gather COLA, which has already announced 10 food vendors and two bars as part of its project at the BullStreet District, said in a Thursday release that three retail vendors also have been added to the effort....

















