Columbia SC

GASTON, S.C. — Ten years ago, South Carolina was hit by one of the most devastating natural disasters in its history, the 1,000-year flood. Torrential rain caused record-breaking flooding and massive damage, forcing thousands to flee their homes. But amid the chaos and fear, one family in St. Andrews...

Prisma Health announced this week that it is now offering focused ultrasound treatment for patients with medication-refractory essential tremor and Parkinson’s disease. “We’re proud to be the first and only health care system in South Carolina offering this innovative procedure,” said Dr. Erwin Mangubat, chief of...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - The 35th Annual Walk for Life and Famously Hot Pink 10K and 5K took place Saturday morning. It’s not just about raising awareness, but also celebrating strength, hope, and community. For more than three decades, thousands of people have contributed to raising over $12.6 million...

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO)– Richland County deputies say 54-year-old Ernest Irby who was last seen on Wednesday morning was found safe. RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO)– Richland County deputies are searching for a man last seen on Wednesday morning, say deputies. RCSD says 54-year-old Ernest Irby was last seen...

Teachers and students in South Carolina have filed a lawsuit against the state Department of Education over the banning of books.

SOUTH CAROLINA — An Anderson County man was arrested late Friday night following a domestic incident that led to a brief standoff, according to the Anderson County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies were called to a home on Samuel Camp Road, where the suspect had barricaded himself inside. SWAT and negotiation teams...

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WACH) — The Richland County Sheriff’s Department arrested a man wanted for stealing two vehicles earlier this year. Christopher Odom, 38, faces charges from January for felony grand larceny and obtaining goods under false pretenses, officials said. Anyone with information was advised to call...

Another person has been arrested in relation to the multiple shootings at South Carolina State University that killed one and injured two others over homecoming weekend on Oct. 4, the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division announced Thursday . Jimmy Lee Thompson, Jr., an 18-year-old from Lexington County, was...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A fire at an abandoned apartment building has been extinguished after erupting early Saturday morning, Columbia-Richland Fire officials said. The department said third-shift crews arrived at the 1700 block of Washington Street around 1 a.m. and began moving through the building, and additional crews...

In an emotional news conference Thursday, three people whose family members were brutally killed in South Carolina and a pair of prosecutors who have been advocates for changing the state’s way of picking judges came together in York County to demand judicial reform and changes in how the state deals with violent...