Widespread rain likely this evening
COLUMBIA, SC (WACH) — We're closing out January feeling more like March!. Temperatures have climbed all the way near 80 this afternoon in parts of South Carolina thanks in part to breezy southwest winds. An approaching cold front will quickly put an end to the nice weather this...
South Carolina to carry out first US execution of 2025
A South Carolina man convicted of murder is scheduled to be put to death by lethal injection on Friday, the first execution in the United States this year. There were 25 executions in the United States last year.
South Carolina lawyer argues death row inmate ‘too heavy’ to be executed in desperate...
Marion Bowman Jr., 44, is scheduled to be executed via lethal injection at 6pm but in their final appeal his lawyers raised concerns that South Carolina's lethal injection protocol doesn't take the death row inmate's 389 pound body into account
Coalition marches on State House to protest ‘outdated’ cannabis laws
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - The South Carolina Cannabis Coalition (SCCC) is holding a rally at the South Carolina State House on Friday. The event is intended for supporters to inform the public about the medical benefits of cannabis and decriminalization and legalization efforts...
Overnight earthquake shakes the Midlands for the second time in 2025. Here’s where
This was the second earthquake recorded in South Carolina in 2025 after 30 were confirmed last year, according to the USGS.
Mace describes arrest of man hiding in ceiling during ICE raid
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace said on social media that she did a “ride-along” with the Department of Immigrations and Customs Enforcement Friday morning. Mace posted on X Friday morning saying she was “headed out with ICE.”. Hours later, she posted a video...
Marion Bowman executed in South Carolina for young woman’s 2001 murder: ‘I’m innocent’
The state executed Bowman for the 2001 murder of 21-year-old Kandee Martin, a young mother who was killed five days before her son's second birthday.
SC Human Trafficking Task Force launches $6.5 million grant program
Chair of the South Carolina Human Trafficking Task Force, Alan Wilson, has announced the launch of a $6.5 million grant program that will help child and teen victims.
‘You had time to fix this’: Grand Strand officers write hundreds of tickets for...
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - Just over a year after it was banned in South Carolina, the popular Carolina Squat has still caused issues for law enforcement in the Grand Strand. In the law signed by Gov. McMaster in 2023, the popular vehicle modification is legally defined as...
Attorney General Alan Wilson: “We will continue to hunt down human traffickers and bring...
As South Carolina Human Trafficking Awareness Month comes to an end, South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson is making it clear: South Carolina will never be a safe haven for human traffickers. Under Wilson’s leadership, the state has made historic strides in the fight...
