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COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) — The 9/11 Remembrance Foundation of South Carolina will host its annual Morning of Remembrance Ceremony on Thursday, honoring the lives lost during the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and paying tribute to South Carolina’s first responders and military service members who have died in the...

The Middleburg Plantation house is said to likely be the oldest surviving wood-frame building still standing in South Carolina, and one of the oldest still standing in the U.S.

Local Living on ABC Columbia brought to you by MUSC Health. LOCAL LIVING: COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)— In today’s look at Local Living, the South Carolina State Fair is right around the corner. Now through October 7th you can purchase a discount admission ticket at participating Circle-K locations or...

Weeks after human remains were found in a rural part of South Carolina, they were identified as a Columbia man, according to the Orangeburg County Coroner’s Office . “We have been working diligently with our forensic partners and have concluded that the remains found are those of Maurice C. Green,” Coroner Sean Fogle...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A long-vacant high rise in downtown Columbia is being redeveloped after sitting empty for four years. The Marion Street High Rise, once home to seniors 62 and older, was closed in 2021 when city housing leaders said the cost of repairing the 50-year-old building was too high. The Columbia Housing...

Four new projects, set for empty plots of land across Lexington County, could bring nearly 400 homes to the area if given approval. The plans, all of which are set to be considered by the county’s planning commission on Sept. 18, would bring around two dozen new housing units — 15 single family homes and 10 townhomes...

A 23-year-old was arrested and charged with reckless driving Thursday morning after allegedly hitting a South Carolina state trooper earlier this week. Master Trooper Wayne H. LaBounty was struck after a chain of collisions while performing a traffic stop in Lexington County, according to the Richland County...

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WACH) — At 7:26 pm Thursday, authorities with the Forest Acres Police Department received a call reporting a shooting at The Landings Apartments, located off Covenant Road. Authorities say an adult male victim sustained a gunshot wound to the arm and was taken to a local...

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WACH) — Officials with the Richland County Sheriff's Department announced Wednesday that investigators recovered a Chevy Impala from the Wateree River on Monday. The vehicle is confirmed to be connected to the January 10, 2022 murder of an elderly man. Around 8 a.m. on Jan. 10,...

BATESBURG-LEESVILLE, S.C. - One person was taken to the hospital, and six vehicles were damaged after an overnight explosion at a campground near Lake Murray. The Lexington County Fire Service said they responded to a vehicle fire around 2 a.m. at Acapulco Campgrounds. When they arrived, they found three campers and...