Here’s how to identify the many kinds of stinging wasps in the SC Lowcountry...
Ouch! Have you taken a walk outside and gotten a surprise sting from an unfriendly flying critter? From Yellow Jackets to Mud Daubers , these pesky insects can’t go unnoticed, no matter if you’re enjoying a morning coffee on the porch or taking a stroll outside. The warm, humid temperatures, year-round vegetation and...
Law enforcement reminds all to obey Midlands fireworks ordinances
July 4 means fireworks for many, but it can also mean legal penalties for those who do not observe local ordinances. In the City of Columbia, fireworks are permitted between 7:00 a.m. and 11:00 p.m., except on July 4 and New Year’s Eve, when use is allowed until 12:30 a.m.
Police hunt for woman accused of shooting at apartment complex staff
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) — The Columbia Police Department is asking the public for help in finding a woman who allegedly shot at apartment complex staff members. The incident occurred Wednesday night at Landmark at Pine Court Apartments on 3900 Bentley Drive. Sabrie Y. Wilson is wanted for attempted murder.
Chained up like a dog by a serial killer | Full Episode
In this episode of “True Crime News,” tragedy struck Scott Ponder's motorcycle shop in a small South Carolina town when a gunman opened fire and killed Scott, his mother, his best friend, and a bike mechanic. Their deaths remained a mystery for over a decade until detectives discovered a missing woman in a container....
Potential tropical system could bring heavy rains, wind to South Carolina coast
Meteorologists are monitoring an area of low pressure forming off the coast of Jacksonville, Florida. That system could further evolve into a tropical depression or storm this holiday weekend, bringing heavy rains and wind. While it’s too early to pinpoint the storm’s path, it is likely to move into or near South...
Man allegedly shoots at deputy during welfare check, gets shot by nearby homeowner
SENECA, S.C. — State agents have joined the investigation into an exchange of gunfire with a man who allegedly opened fire on South Carolina deputies on Thursday night. The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) said Oconee County deputies received a 911 call for a welfare check at Gail Court in Seneca, where...
25 South Carolina Restaurants Accused of ‘Shrimp Fraud’ in Federal Lawsuit
The outlets are accused of intentionally conflating “local, high-quality product” with “a product of inferior quality and distant origin"
Pipeline through SC threatens private property, rivers and swamps, state told
Two power companies seeking to build a large natural gas plant in South Carolina are being accused of supporting a pipeline that will needlessly affect the environment and private property as the pipe brings gas to the facility in Colleton County. Those accusations, laid out in newspaper advertisements this past...
The $9 Breakfast At This Charming Cafe In South Carolina Is Better Than Any...
In a world of endless breakfast chains with their identical menus and manufactured charm, Just Us Cafe in Cayce, South Carolina stands as a delicious rebellion. This unassuming brick building with its distinctive blue awning holds breakfast treasures that put those corporate competitors to shame. And the best part?....
Is there a Hurricane brewin’ that could impact NC weather during July 4th weekend?
A tropical depression has formed in the Atlantic. It could be Chantal by Saturday.