'Future is insecure': State releases final report into $1.8B accounting error
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) — The State of South Carolina has released the final report of the investigation into the $1.8B ...
Multi million dollar plan seeks to address overcrowding at Alvin S. Glenn center
Leaders in Richland County are trying to address issues at Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center.The U.S. Department of Justice has ...
Mandatory evacuations issued in Upstate; fires at 0% containment
According to the South Carolina Forestry Commission, mandatory and immediate evacuations have been issued in the upstate due ...
"We should be embracing diversity:" Groups oppose bill ending state-funded DEI programs
Efforts aimed at ending diversity, equity, and inclusion programs continue at the State House as some lawmakers push a bill ...
South Carolina sees double the average wildfires as officials urge adherence to burn ban
On Tuesday, two wildfires were reported in Fairfield County, both were contained and did not cause any structural damage.This ...
Two teens arrested for alleged car break-ins, one bitten by K9
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) — Two 12-year-olds have been arrested after allegedly breaking into three vehicles and stealing cash.
SC Legislative Black Caucus address concerns over anti-DEI bill
Members of the South Carolina Legislative Black Caucus held a press conference at the South Carolina State House on Wednesday ...
Faith leaders, legislators unite pushing for protection of religious institutions
Faith leaders joined legislators on Wednesday to advocate for the passage of bipartisan legislation aimed at protecting ...
Car crashes into local fast food restaurant
A car ran into a local fast food restaurant, according to the Dutch Fork Fire Rescue.Authorities say fire units responded to ...
Investigators searching for missing man last seen in Orangeburg
ORANGEBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WACH) — Investigators are searching for a missing man last seen at an Orangeburg motel. Family ...
Sen. Graham introduces joint-bill to keep cell phones out of jails
U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham joined U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) in introducing legislation to prevent inmates from using contraband cell phones in jails.
High Noon Sun Sips named 2025 'Coolest Thing Made in South Carolina'
Governor Henry McMaster will announce the 2025 "Coolest Thing Made in South Carolina."The four finalists are:Fiber Optic Cable – AFL, Spartanburg7 ...