Columbia SC

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) — The Columbia Fire Department responded to a structure fire early Tuesday morning at Woodland Terrace Apartments off South Beltline Boulevard. Crews arrived around 8:45 a.m. to find a four-unit building with heavy smoke, and one apartment with heavy fire. A second alarm was called due to the...

LEXINGTON, S.C. (WOLO)– Hollywood has come to town here in the Midlands. This week brother Film-makers Steven and Daniel Fisher from Fisher Films began filming their next Christmas movie in Lexington, called Christmas Curtain Call. We were on set where they spoke about how one of Lexington’s theatres, the...

A student was found with a loaded gun on the campus of a high school in Columbia on Tuesday, according to the Richland County Sheriff’s Department . The weapon was discovered at Richland Northeast High School , the sheriff’s department said in a news release. The Richland 2 school is in a part of Columbia between...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The family of Lason Butler, a man who was found dead in a cell at the Richland County jail, has reached a settlement with the county over his death. Documents show a judge accepted the settlement arrangement Monday inside the federal court in Charleston. Under the terms, Butler's mother and father...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) -A proposed gas station at one of Columbia’s busiest intersections is causing safety and design concerns, with neighbors talking about taking legal action. A stretch of North Main Street may look like a typical busy corridor, but for neighbors nearby, it’s now the center of a...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Sheriff Leon Lott announced Monday that an arrest has been made in connection with an accidental shooting that occurred Monday night. Lott announced that Hayley Johnston, 23, was arrested and charged with three counts of unlawful conduct toward a child. She was transported to Alvin S. Glenn...

ARCADIA LAKES, S.C. — Firefighters responded to a house fire Monday morning in Arcadia Lakes that required crews to battle flames from outside the home. According to officials, the call initially came in as a fire alarm activation but was upgraded to a full structure fire while crews were en route.

Industrial, retail and office deals reported across South Carolina regions. Publix plans new Blythewood store bringing about 150 jobs. Major industrial leases include more than 100,000 square feet in Upstate. Retail and office activity remains steady in Charleston, Columbia and Greenville. Hot Properties is a weekly...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Columbia-Richland Fire responded to a two-alarm fire Tuesday morning at an apartment complex on South Beltline Boulevard. Crews on the 3rd shift arrived at Woodland Terrace Apartments on South Beltline Boulevard, about a block off of Rosewood Drive, around 8:45 a.m. March 24 to find heavy smoke...

HOPKINS, S.C. — Deputies in Richland County are investigating a violent shooting at a short-term rental property in Hopkins that sent one person to the hospital over the weekend. According to the Richland County Sheriff's Department, deputies responded just after midnight on March 21 to reports of a shooting...