Walk for Peace continues through the Midlands
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– The Walk for Peace continued through the Midlands today. On Friday, Jan. 9, the buddhist monks made their way through Lexington County. Deputies and police say they’ve been helping the organizers find the safest routes on their journey. About two dozen monks and their rescue...
Sumter Buddhist temple shares message of support as Walk for Peace passes through Midlands
SUMTER, S.C. — As the Walk for Peace continues through the Midlands, leaders at the Sumter Buddhist Temple in Sumter are offering encouragement and reflection for the monks taking part in the journey. Temple leaders say the walk reflects core Buddhist values centered on mindfulness, compassion, and peaceful living.
Deputies search for missing 13-year-old last seen in Columbia
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. — The Richland County Sheriff's Department is asking for the public’s help to locate a missing juvenile last seen Friday morning in Columbia. Deputies say 13-year-old Taylor Moreland was last seen at her home on Ridge Trail Drive in Columbia on the morning of January 9, 2026.
SCDCA Confirms Major Data Breach – 108,829 South Carolina Residents Info Leaked
The company discovered suspicious activity in its web application on October 25, 2025, and an investigation later confirmed that unauthorized actors copied records containing names, addresses, dates of birth, and Social Security numbers. So far, 700Credit says there is no evidence the stolen data has been misused,...
‘Extra duties as assigned’ | Bill would end clause in teacher contract allowing for...
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Teachers say the job often stretches well beyond the school day. Many are assigned additional duties, such as bus duty or after-school club sponsorships, sometimes without extra pay. One bill aims to change that. The proposal would limit what school districts can require teachers to do...
Man charged in Richland County apartment shooting
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A man is now being charged in connection with a shooting at a Richland County apartment complex. The Richland County Sheriff’s Department said Daquan Wilson turned himself in Wednesday night. He’s charged with attempted murder, possession of a weapon during a violent crime and breach of peace.
This Hidden BBQ Buffet in South Carolina Is Worth the Trip
If you're searching for the best buffet for all-you-can-eat BBQ in South Carolina, point your appetite toward the small town of Latta. Just off Highway 38, Shuler's Barbecue isn't a place you stumble into by accident-it's one you seek out because people won't stop talking about it. Locals swear by it, road trippers...
One person arrested following multi-county police chase in South Carolina
SOUTH CAROLINA — A man is in custody following a multi-county pursuit that began after a deputy’s vehicle was intentionally rammed in the Upstate on Wednesday afternoon, according to law enforcement. Around 2:15 p.m., deputies with the Greenville County Sheriff’s Office attempted to stop a vehicle in the area of...
Police: Baby dies after being born to ‘unsheltered’ woman in downtown Columbia
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A baby died after being born on the street in downtown Columbia early Friday. The Columbia Police Department said preliminary information found that a woman police described as “unsheltered” reportedly gave birth on Sumter Street. She and the baby were taken to a hospital, where the child was...
Lowcountry woman’s Christmas stocking stuffer results in $200K lottery win
SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCSC) — A woman was in for a big surprise when she went inside her stocking on Christmas morning. Inside was a $5 lottery ticket bought from her husband and when she scratched it, she won $200,000. “I was in shock,” the wife said to South Carolina...

















