Columbia SC

Colleen and Nichols Condon are celebrating a decade since they helped legalize same-sex marriage in South Carolina.

20 people in South Carolina were caught completely off guard when lightning struck them on a sunny day.

There’s a moment in every burger lover’s life when they bite into something so magnificent, so perfectly constructed, that time seems to stop and angels sing in harmony. That moment happens regularly at Pawleys Front Porch in Columbia, South Carolina. Nestled in the charming Five Points district of...

Perched on the edge of Port Royal Sound, Hudson’s Seafood House On The Docks isn’t just a restaurant – it’s a pilgrimage destination for seafood lovers across the Palmetto State. The journey to this Hilton Head Island institution might take hours for some South Carolinians, but...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Friday is National Food Truck Day, a day dedicated to supporting the men and women behind the food industry on wheels. Local food truck owners in Columbia are using the day to reflect on their success in the business. “It’s a lot of work,” said Bill...

COLUMBIA, SC (WACH) — Our final weekend of June won't bring us anything too out of the ordinary for this time of the year. Morning lows will be in the low 70s while afternoon highs will be in the low to mid 90s. Factoring the humidity, heat index values...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Authorities are searching for a suspect accused of robbing a local restaurant on Sunday morning. Columbia Police said the incident happened at the Pizza Hut located near the intersection of Forest Drive and Millwood Avenue. The department said the person presented a gun and left after demanding and...

A former University of South Carolina student is going to prison for decades after recently pleading guilty to a crime connected to the 2020 shooting death of a man who was visiting Columbia, according to the 5th Circuit Solicitor’s Office . On June 23, Zachery Jamell Williams pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter...

Richland Mall was widely described as Columbia’s first. Not the biggest mall in South Carolina, not the flashiest. But the first. And when you stood in the middle of it, on the concrete concourse, looking up, there was no ceiling. Just sky, boxed in by flat roofs and metal trim.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) — Two police officers are on leave after a suspect died while in custody, according to the the Irmo Police Department. On Sunday, June 22, 2025, at around 2:05 a.m., Irmo Police responded to reports of a possible fight inside a vehicle in the New Friarsgate area, according to authorities.