Columbia SC

WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department announced that an arrest has been made after a fatal shooting in West Columbia. Patrick David Esparza, 26, was charged with murder in the March 20 fatal shooting of Charles Boyd Moore Jr., according to an arrest warrant. “Early...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Richland County has agreed to pay $3.8 million to settle a wrongful death lawsuit involving a 27-year-old man who died in 2022 after spending less than two weeks inside the Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center. Lason Butler died following a traffic-related arrest. The lawsuit alleges Butler...

A section of the West Columbia Riverwalk Park will be closed on Tuesday, March 24, and Wednesday, March 25, 2026, while Dominion Energy completes scheduled work near the Moffatt Street entrance, just past the Gervais Street Bridge.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Temps are cooling off tonight, into the upper 40s. Conditions remain dry increasing our fire dangers. Expect temps to drop into the upper 40s tonight, low 60s for Tuesday afternoon. Fire danger will be high as dry air moves in. Temps are back in the 80s...

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COLUMBIA — Finance and accounting, sales, project management and customer service positions are among 300 new jobs an electric fence maker will be seeking to fill as it expands its Columbia headquarters. AMAROK announced Tuesday its plans to build a new $70 million, 125,000-square-foot office building in the...

Colliers | South Carolina’s Mary Winter Teaster and Sydney Lanham represented the tenant Brock & Scott PLLC in the leasing of a 4,358-square-foot suite at Crown Pointe. The building is an over 35,000-square-foot multi-tenant office building located at 1400 Browning Road in the St. Andrews submarket of Columbia. `

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A project highlighting the voices of people who lived at the South Carolina State Hospital is now bringing their stories to the forefront. “People, Not Patients,” created by Able South Carolina in partnership with Historic Columbia and funded by SC Humanities, focuses on the lived experiences of...

Join the City of Columbia’s Office of Business Opportunities and the Richland County Office of Small Business Opportunity for the grand opening of The Lash Café on Thursday, March 26, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. The event will take place at 3035 North Main Street, Columbia, SC 29201.

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...