Disasters

Columbia Couple Addresses Sewage Crisis in Legal Action

News Summary In Columbia, Paul and Toni Merz are suing the city after a distressing sewage backup devastated their home…

3 weeks ago

Multi-Vehicle Collision Closes Augusta Road at I-20

News Summary A serious multi-vehicle collision involving a fuel tanker truck and a box truck caused significant traffic disruption on…

3 weeks ago

Cayce Man Arrested After Heated Restaurant Altercation

News Summary A 30-year-old man, Tyler Douglas Helms, was arrested after a heated argument at Vella's restaurant in Cayce escalated…

3 weeks ago

Severe Thunderstorm and Tornado Warnings in Columbia and Lexington

News Summary This Wednesday morning, residents of Columbia and Lexington County face severe thunderstorm and tornado warnings. With the tornado…

4 weeks ago

Irmo Councilmember Faces Serious Legal Troubles

News Summary Erik Sickinger, a councilmember in Irmo, SC, has been arrested on multiple charges involving a minor, including sexual…

4 weeks ago

Columbia, SC Faces Severe Weather and School Closures

News Summary On March 5, Columbia, SC is preparing for severe weather warnings that include strong winds reaching up to…

1 month ago

Tragic Death in South Carolina Correctional Facility Sparks Investigation

News Summary The untimely death of inmate Sean Jarrett Tomsha at the Broad River Correctional Institution raises serious concerns about…

1 month ago

Search for Missing Teen in Irmo, South Carolina

News Summary The community in Irmo, South Carolina, is rallying together to help locate Taja Fletcher, a 16-year-old girl who…

1 month ago

South Carolina Activates Price Gouging Law Amid Wildfires

News Summary As wildfires continue to spread across South Carolina, the state has activated its price gouging law to protect…

1 month ago

Over 100 Wildfires Rage Across South Carolina

News Summary South Carolina is grappling with a significant wildfire crisis, with over 100 fires reported since March 1, 2025.…

1 month ago