Fire crews knock down warehouse fire on Two Notch Road
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Columbia firefighters responded to a commercial structure fire early Tuesday morning at a warehouse on Two Notch Road. According to the Columbia-Richland Fire Department, first shift crews were called to a warehouse in the 2700 block of Two Notch Road shortly after 2:15 a.m. When firefighters...
Child hurt after crash involving bicycle, vehicle in Lugoff
LUGOFF, S.C. (WIS) - A child was hurt after being involved in a crash while on their bicycle in Lugoff on Tuesday. Lugoff Fire Chief Chris Spitzer told WIS that the 12-year-old was riding a bicycle on Highway 1 when they hit the back of a truck pulling a trailer. The South Carolina Highway Patrol added that the wreck...
Man last seen at home found, Richland County deputies say
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO)– Richland County deputies say Perez was found. RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO)– Richland County deputies are searching for a man last seen at his home, say deputies. Manuel Perez, 47, was last seen at his home on Longcreek Drive on January 12, 2026. He left...
South Carolina Weather Alert: Flurries Possible Thursday Morning
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Columbia, South Carolina – A strong cold front is expected to move through central South Carolina late Wednesday into Thursday, bringing sharply colder air and the potential for brief snow flurries or snow...
Three displaced after house fire off Decker Boulevard
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Columbia firefighters, along with crews from Fort Jackson, responded to a house fire on Palisades Circle on Monday afternoon that left three people displaced. According to the Columbia-Richland Fire Department, first shift crews were called to the home off Decker Boulevard shortly before 4:15 p.m....
Early morning Lexington County crash leaves pedestrian dead
LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. — Authorities say a pedestrian is dead following an early morning crash in Lexington County. Master Trooper William Bennett with the South Carolina Highway Patrol said the crash happened around 6:45 a.m. on Platt Springs Road near South Lake Drive, which is in the Red Bank area. Bennett said a...
“It’s about getting nosey neighbors organized,” says Sheriff Lott, as Hopkins crime watch meets
HOPKINS, S.C. — The Hopkins Community Awareness Crime Watch held its first meeting of the year this week, continuing a decades-long effort to keep residents informed, connected, and safe. “Our goal is to just have a crime watch in every community, and Hopkins is a great model for everybody...
The Blueberry Pancakes At This Restaurant In South Carolina Is So Good, It’s Worth...
Hidden culinary treasures often lurk in the most unassuming places across the Palmetto State. Applewood House of Pancakes in Pawleys Island stands as delicious proof that sometimes the most memorable dining experiences happen where you least expect them. This coastal eatery might have “pancakes” in its name, but it’s...
Victim in deadly DUI crash to be laid to rest
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) — A victim of a deadly crash in Columbia is set to be buried on Tuesday. Malcolm Johnson was hit and killed by a man accused of DUI while crossing the street with his girlfriend, Aurora Agee. Johnson's funeral service will take place at Rehoboth Baptist...
W.Va. couple arrested in South Carolina after allegedly kidnapping biological child
KINGSTREE, S.C. (WCHS) — A Randolph County couple were arrested in South Carolina on Sunday after they allegedly fled West Virginia with their child, which they didn't have legal custody over, troopers said. Darries L. Fauntleroy and Megan R. Fauntleroy, both 40, of Montrose were each charged with felony...

















