Drivers asked to stay home unless absolutely necessary
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The South Carolina Emergency Management Operations Center is asking drivers to avoid travel, unless absolutely necessary. According to a release, the department said snow is creating hazardous driving conditions across parts of South Carolina. While crews are working around the clock...
The Legendary BBQ Joint In South Carolina Where $13.50 Gets You A Whole Meal...
Tucked away in the heart of Batesburg-Leesville, South Carolina, there’s a barbecue sanctuary that defies the modern world’s inflation with prices that seem frozen in time. Shealy’s Bar-B-Que isn’t just serving up plates of Southern comfort—it’s offering a full-fledged feast that won’t empty your wallet....
Coroner identifies driver killed in crash that injured three
LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WACH) — A driver is dead and three others are injured after a two vehicle crash in Lexington County, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol. Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher identified Elaina Lynn Valencia, 39, as the person who died in the wreck. Valencia was...
Over 20 displaced in Columbia apartment fire, chief says
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Crews responded early Sunday after a fire broke out at a Columbia apartment complex. Columbia Fire Chief Aubrey Jenkins told WIS that his department received a call shortly after 1 a.m. at the Bent Tree Apartment Complex in Columbia. A WIS crew was at the scene...
City of Columbia sees biggest snowfall in several years
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) — The City of Columbia turning into a snow globe on Saturday, as the city saw it's biggest snowfall in several years, and despite the week long trackings, seeing the around three inch downfall still a surprise to many. "I came here for the weekend and...
SC Troopers urging everyone to stay off icy, slick roads
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Roads across the state are treacherous. According to the South Carolina Highway Patrol, throughout the state, they are dealing with accidents. SC Troopers are urging everyone to enjoy the snow at home and if you’re driving on the roadways to continue to drive with caution.
Couple uses rare South Carolina snow as backdrop for engagement photos
CONWAY, SC (WMBF) - One couple will certainly have one-of-a-kind engagement photos. A couple, Kamryn Hucks and Cory McCutcheon, used the backdrop of a winter storm that brought rare, historic snow to the Grand Strand and Pee Dee. FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAYS: Snow ends, BITTER cold wind chills today. The...
Is my school in South Carolina closed Monday? Here’s the list
COLUMBIA, S.C. — A major winter snowstorm will bring serious impacts to South Carolina throughout the weekend. Several inches of snow could fall, leading to the potential for impassable roads throughout the area. In addition, wind chill temperatures in the mornings could be near zero in some areas, particularly in...
Duke Energy asks customers to limit power usage
(WSPA) – Duke Energy is asking customers in North and South Carolina to limit how much energy they use on Monday morning. The company said cold temperatures are driving high energy demand across the east coast. In order to lessen the demand on power grids and reduce the risk of power outages, Duke Energy is […]
One person injured following shooting incident in South Carolina
SOUTH CAROLINA — The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that occurred during the early morning hours Saturday in the Grays Hill area. According to the sheriff’s office, deputies responded to reports of shots fired in the area of Conestoga Loop. Authorities said they were also notified that a...

















