Waffle House hosts romantic dinners for two
Various Waffle House restaurants across the Midlands are pulling out all the stops to make your Valentine's dinner with your sweetheart, special.
Lexington News
Swansea Man Shot, Killed Sunday Morning
Lexington County deputies are looking for whoever shot and killed a man early Sunday morning.
Man Wanted in Armed Robbery
West Columbia police are looking for a suspect in a strong armed robbery.
Suspect Arrested in Olive Garden Shooting
Columbia police have arrested a suspect they say shot and killed a man in an Irmo restaurant parking lot.
Deputies: Man Tried to Kidnap 9 Year old Girl
Lexington County Sheriff’s Department detectives are seeking help from citizens in identifying a man they say attempted to kidnap a 9-year-old girl at about 7:30 p.m. on Friday, January 6 while the girl played with friends outside her residence at a mobile home park on Charleston Highway near West Columbia.
Free Fridays Back at Riverbanks Zoo
You have a chance to get wild for free!
Irmo Man Killed in Rock Climbing Accident
An Irmo man has died after falling 30 feet from a rock face in North Carolina.
Parents of Child Killed in Accident Speak Out
The parents of six year old Emma Longstreet, who was killed in what police are calling a Felony DUI accident in Lexington, speak out for the first time.
Man Shot at Restaurant Parking Lot: Not Random Say Police
The Lexington County Coroner's Office has identified a man shot and killed in the parking lot of the Harbison Olive Garden as 21-year-old Thomas Hoefer of Columbia.
Chapin Woman Arrested for Stealing Millions
A Chapin woman accused of stealing millions from her employer is behind bars.
Nationwide Breastfeeding Revolt Hits Columbia
Local moms turn out for nurse-in at the Target in Harbison after a Texas woman says she was harassed by a Target employee for breastfeeding in the store.
Local Shelter Sees Spike in Adoptions
PETS Inc. in Columbia had more than 100 adoptions in one week.
Carillon Carolers Stop by Main and Gervais
The Carillon Carolers stopped by Main and Gervais to spread some holiday cheer.
Last Minute Shoppers
Last minute shoppers race against the clock to get all of their Christmas shopping done.
Husband accused of shooting wife, charged with attempted murder
47 year old John Madden of Irmo is charged with attempted murder after police say he shot is wife just after midnight, Thursday.
Pedestrian Killed in I-26 Accident
The Lexington County Coroner's Office has identified the person killed in a fatal accident Saturday morning.
Local Election Results
Voters went to the polls Tuesday for local elections in eight communities in the midlands. In Irmo and West Columbia, voters have chosen new mayors.
Officials to Spray for Mosquitoes
City of Columbia, Richland County and State DHEC officials will spray for Mosquitoes in Edgewood Community Thursday.
70 Families Could Soon Be Homeless
Nearly 70 families call Parkwood Mobile Home Park in West Columbia, home. But on Thursday, residents received an unofficial eviction notice.
Local Domestic Violence Numbers Up
Numbers released from a recent study show South Carolina has the 7th highest rate of women being killed by men. Local domestic violence organizations preparing for awareness month, say they see a disturbing trend.
Location Puts Okra Strut Festival In Danger
It's struttin' time in Irmo again. The annual Okra Strut gets underway Friday, with the festivities kicking off at 6 p.m. But, as we found out the location of the event nearly halted the entire festival.
Proposed Rate Hike has Residents Boiling Mad
Fired up Carolina Water customers are seeing red. Residents came out in droves Wednesday night in hopes of getting answers to a proposed 80 percent rate hike in their current water bills.
Veteran Firefighter Charged With Arson
38-year-old Pierre Daye has spent the last 13 years rushing to fires through out the city . Wednesday morning, he was accused of starting one.
