Missing Richland County woman located

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Authorities were able to safely locate a missing Richland County woman. The Richland County Sheriff’s ...

Columbia community safety summit focuses on gun violence, role-play scenarios

City’s Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement hosts more than 60 attendees to address crime trends and community concerns ...
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Optus Bank and M&F Bank announce merger that would create nation’s largest Black-owned bank

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Columbia-based Optus Bank and North Carolina’s M&F Bank have announced plans to merge, a move that would create the nation’s largest African American-owned financial institution ...

South Carolina student wins first statewide National Civics Bee competition

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Seven of South Carolina’s top middle school students put their civic knowledge to the test Thursday at the University of South Carolina, competing in the state’s first-ever ...

South Carolina confirms 23 cases of cyclosporiasis amid national outbreak

The South Carolina Department of Public Health has confirmed 23 cases of cyclosporiasis in the state as a national outbreak continues.

Soda City Living - Tiny Hearts of America

Former South Carolina quarterback Stephen Garcia said his cancer treatment is progressing better than expected, with one liver lesion no longer visible and a second shrinking by more than 50%, ...

Ballpark, LLC and City of Columbia present arguments in Capital City Stadium court hearing

A court hearing was held Thursday in a lawsuit in which Ballpark, LLC is suing the City of Columbia and several private entities, alleging the City breached its long-standing contract.

WIS airing U.S. Senate debate August 3

WIS and Gray Media have partnered with the South Carolina Republican Party (SCGOP) to provide an exclusive live broadcast and stream of the upcoming South C ...

Columbia Housing employee accused of stealing from work. Here’s what you need to know

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A Columbia Housing employee has been accused of stealing thousands from his job. Federal prosecutors say Earnest Brown used his position at Columbia Housing Authority to steal ...

Two charged after drugs found during search warrant at Fairfield County home

Two people were arrested on Thursday after investigators with the Fairfield County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit executed a search warrant at a home.
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Richland County man charged for insurance fraud trying to receive thousands of dollars

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A Richland County man is facing fraud charges after trying to receive thousands in insurance payments. The South Carolina Law Enforcement (SLED) said 38-year-old Jacob Lockhart ...

Richland County man facing insurance fraud charges

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A Richland County man is facing insurance fraud charges. According to the South Carolina Law Enforcement Department (SLED), from July 2022 to January 2023, 38-year-old Jacob ...