Columbia man gets a decade in prison for his actions in Myrtle Beach
A Columbia man got 10 years in prison for domestic violence, fentanyl and firearm charges. Fifteenth Circuit Solicitor Jimmy Richardson said Jaquis Derrick, 25, of Columbia, pleaded guilty to first-degree domestic violence, possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, and unlawful possession of a firearm by a...
South Carolina Clock Spring Forward 2026: Clocks Move Ahead One Hour Sunday in Columbia...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Columbia, SC – Clocks across South Carolina will jump ahead one hour at 2 a.m. Sunday, March 8, marking the start of daylight saving time and prompting emergency officials to remind homeowners to complete...
Teen arrested in connection with non-fatal stabbing on Wheat Street
City of Columbia Police Department (CPD) investigators have arrested 18-year-old Justin A.E. Reyes in connection with the non-fatal stabbing of a 58-year-old man that occurred on March 2. According to the incident synopsis, CPD investigators were initially dispatched to the 2700 Block of Wheat Street in Columbia...
Anthony Reese pleads guilty to gun charge amid murder investigation of girlfriend Angela Fuller
COLUMBIA, S.C. — A Columbia man has pleaded guilty to a federal firearm charge stemming from an investigation into the disappearance and death of his girlfriend Angela Fuller. Anthony Demetrius Reese, 55, of Columbia, has pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm, according to federal...
A new sip: Gourmet soda business planning spot in a popular Columbia food hall
Columbia’s new food hall is getting a spot for fancy sodas. Soda Belle, which offers what it calls “gourmet sodas with a Southern twist,” is prepping a space at Gather COLA, the popular new food hall that debuted late last year at the BullStreet District. Soda Belle and Gather COLA announced the coming venture i n a...
Jasper County sheriff seeks help locating missing 17-year-old and her 2-year-old child
RIDGELAND, S.C. (WTOC) - The Jasper County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help locating a missing 17-year-old woman and her 2-year-old child. Sanaiah Kinlaw was last seen Monday, March 2, 2026, in the Levy Road area. She has her 2-year-old child with her, who has also been entered as missing. Kinlaw is...
SC Consumer Affairs to highlight crypto scams during press conference
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) — The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs is marking National Consumer Protection Week with a series of events focused on preventing scams, identity theft, and cryptocurrency fraud. On Wednesday, SCDCA will hold a press conference at 10 a.m. in the first-floor lobby of the South...
Jasper County deputies searching for missing juvenile, child
JASPER COUNTY, S.C. (WSAV) — Deputies from the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing juvenile and a child. 17-year-old Sanaiah Kinlaw was last seen on Monday near Levy Road and is believed to be in the area of Columbia with her 2-year-old child. She is described as […]
Lexington County has plans to replace school for $50M. Here’s what we know
A Midlands school district may soon build a new elementary school. The Lexington School District 2 board approved a first reading of a long range facilities plan Thursday. Among projects like painting, road paving and HVAC improvement are plans for the demolition and replacement of Congaree Elementary School....
Family raises safety concerns after deadly crash at Lexington County intersection
A family is calling for more safety measures at a Lexington County intersection after a woman died from injuries sustained in a three-car crash last month.

















