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National Park and Recreation Month
It’s National Park and Recreation Month. While most of the month has been too hot to enjoy the outdoors, Tuesday morning presented a perfect opportunity. ABC Columbia’s Alex Tejada has more from a walk out at Riverfront Park and why the area might soon look a little different.
“Eagles Nest” holds football camps for youth and moms
Airport High School recently provided the use of its expanded football facilities to the public. Starting with a Friday Night Lights Youth Football Camp and culminating with a Football Clinic for Moms on Tuesday, these events served the purpose of bringing the Airport and West Columbia community together. “We have...
North Augusta man fatally shot, coroner says
AIKEN COUNTY, S.C. (WACH) — A 27-year-old man was fatally shot Wednesday afternoon in North Augusta, according to the Aiken County Coroner's Office (ACCO). ALSO | Man sentenced to 15 years for 2023 Mother's Day shooting death of girlfriend. Coroner Darryl Ables said James Wright, Jr. suffered at least...
Man Wins $100,000 With Lottery Strategy From Watching ‘Lottery Changed My Life’
Is there a strategy to winning the Lottery? Well, there might be... If you've ever seen "Lottery Changed My Life" on TLC, you might remember the episode where a former Lottery winner shared what he claims was his strategy for winning. A South Carolina man says he's been using the...
It’s official. Richland County will vote on penny tax in November. Five things to know
Voters in 2012 approved a 1% transportation sales tax in Richland County to pay for a myriad of transportation-related projects. That tax will expire soon. Voters will get to decide in November if they want that tax renewed.
Prisma Health invests in smart beds
Prisma Health is making a significant investment of $41 million to revolutionize the patient experience across its health system by deploying the latest smart bed technology. This initiative aims to support the care team and enhance patient care by replacing outdated inpatient beds with 1,500 state-of-the-art Hillrom smart beds and surfaces.
Lacing up your sneakers for a 5K can help to protect a Richland County K9
COLUMBIA, SC (WACH) --- The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is hosting its yearly Guardians of the Night K9 5k race/run. This event raises money to benefit the k9 team. The proceeds will help to pay for training, food, safety equipment, collars, bulletproof vests, and more for each dog. Event...
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