Columbia SC

Most people think “the good life” requires a six-figure income and a willingness to eat ramen until retirement. Dillon, South Carolina is here to prove that theory spectacularly wrong with a cost of living that seems almost too good to be true. Let’s start with a simple truth:...

A Lexington woman is suing two law enforcement agencies after she says she was dragged from her vehicle and tased three times after dropping her child off at school. Shantya Davis filed a lawsuit at the federal courthouse in Columbia this past week. She is seeking damages from the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department, the S.C. State Law Enforcement Division and a sheriff’s deputy and...

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WACH) — The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a shooting at a home that left one man dead and a woman critically injured. Deputies went around 10:30 a.m. to reports of a shooting in the 200 block of Pond Ridge Road East. A man...

The Columbia Police Department will host a Peace Walk for a Safer Community on Saturday, April 25, inviting residents to come together in support of unity and public safety. The event is scheduled from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., with the walk beginning at Central Baptist Church on Clement Road. Community members of all ages are encouraged to attend.

Drought conditions across South Carolina continue to intensify, with nearly the entire state experiencing severe to extreme levels of dryness. According to the latest U.S. Drought Monitor, more than 97% of South Carolina is now experiencing drought conditions, putting the event within range of notable droughts in 2002, 2007, 2011 and 2012.

For the fourth time, the USC Equestrian Team is the NCEA National Champion. Saturday afternoon in Ocala, FL, the fourth-seeded Gamecocks built a big lead over #2 Texas A&M only to see the Aggies catch up and tie the meet at 10-10. The Gamecocks won the title on a tiebreaker.

The South Carolina Autism Society hit a major milestone Saturday, holding its 20th annual “Strides for Autism Walk.”

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A Columbia woman celebrated her milestone 100th birthday Saturday afternoon at a local restaurant. Friends and family of Mother Jennie Mixon gathered at Seawell’s Saturday afternoon to celebrate Mixon’s life and legacy for her 100th birthday. Mixon’s daughters said that their lives are forever...

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) – Sunday will be a few degrees cooler than Saturday, with highs in the mid to upper-70s. We will see partly cloudy to mostly cloudy skies across the area. As a cold front moves through the area an isolated shower is possible. The best chances to see any rainfall will be […]

CAYCE, S.C. — Authorities say one person was taken to the hospital after authorities say he was stabbed on Saturday night in Cayce. A City of Cayce spokesperson said the incident happened under the bridge at Charleston Highway and I-26, with the first call coming in around 11 p.m. Preliminary details suggest the victim, a 33-year-old man, was stabbed three times in...