Columbia SC

Columbia, S.C. (WACH) — The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is investigating an assault that happened as the result of a racial slur at a Sam’s Club store on Saturday afternoon. Deputies were dispatched around 1:30 p.m. to the Sam’s Club located at 733 Fashion Drive for a...

WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) — Authorities are searching for a missing 12-year-old girl who was reported as a runaway by her family on Thursday. Isis Yamileth Solis Rodas was last seen wearing a black hoodie, black Crocs and red sweatpants, according to the West Columbia Police Department. She is...

MARION COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Two parents were sentenced to prison after their special needs child showed signs of malnourishment. Yolando Arroyo and Adrian Revels each pled guilty on Tuesday to one count of unlawful conduct towards a child, according to Twelfth Circuit Deputy Solicitor Todd Tucker. Tucker said...

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (WBTV) - A large Confederate flag that flew over I-85 in South Carolina has been taken down. The flag did fly at the end of Teaberry Road in the Spartanburg area, right where I-85 and I-85 Business split. A patch of trees was between the interstate and flagpole.

South Carolina hides a natural masterpiece in its northeastern corner that somehow remains the state’s best-kept secret despite being older than most of your favorite hiking boots. Cheraw State Park delivers the kind of outdoor experience that makes you question why you ever waste weekends binge-watching shows when...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Columbia, SC – A small earthquake rattled parts of the Midlands late Friday night near Lake Murray, just west of Columbia. According to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), a magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck...

If you think you can walk past a low-key South Carolina barbecue tavern without stopping, think again. These unassuming joints are scattered across small towns and tucked into quiet streets, but the moment the smoke hits your nose, resistance melts away. Inside, the air is thick with the aroma of...

During the month of February so far, the South Carolina Department of Commerce has announced four manufacturing investments, with three projects in the Upstate (northwestern) region of the Palmetto State, and a fourth east of those the state’s Midlands region. Comprised of three relocations and one expanding company...

SOUTH CAROLINA — Police are investigating a hit-and-run crash that left a person injured late Thursday night in Spartanburg, authorities said. Spartanburg officers responded to the scene after a vehicle struck a pedestrian and fled before police arrived. The victim was located by first responders and transported to a...

LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WIS) - One person was killed and two others were hurt after a crash in Lexington County on Friday. The South Carolina Highway Patrol said the wreck happened at around 3:30 p.m. on Old Orangeburg Road near Chestnut Street. According to troopers, a 2003 Toyota sedan heading...