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‘He will kill again. He likes it’: Serial killer sentenced to life in prison more than 20 years after crime spree
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS/Gray News) - A South Carolina man convicted in a series of four murders in two states more than 20 years ago has finally learned his fate. Quincy Allen, 44, of Columbia, was initially sentenced to death for two of those murders in South Carolina, but that punishment was overturned in 2022.
LeBron James joins South Carolina basketball coach Dawn Staley and Sue Bird with historic honor
Back in 2004, long before she was the South Carolina basketball coach with three National Championships, Dawn Staley was nearing the end of her playing career and was given one of the most prestigious honors in all of United States athletics. At the 2004 Summer Olympic Games in Athens, Greece,...
Rainy week ahead could ease our drought
COLUMBIA, SC (WACH) -- Happy Monday!. We're kicking off the work week with morning lows in the 70s with partly cloudy skies. Following rains on Sunday night, we anticipate more possibilities of rain throughout the week. Our area will see a weak frontal boundary, which is expected to increase the...
Charleston Zine Fest returns for its sixth year
The number of vendors in the annual Charleston Zine Fest has more than doubled since its first iteration in 2016. Consider it proof that the day-long, free event celebrating independent makers and publishers resonates strongly with the Charleston art community. Add the dedicated efforts of organizers Leigh Sabisch and Sage Graham, and the zine fest won’t be stopping anytime soon.
Soda City Live: 3rd Annual Krawlin’ for Christ Jeep Show and Shine
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A group of Christian Jeep owners or “Jeepers” are coming together for their third annual “Krawlin for Christ Jeep Show and Shine.”. Proceeds from their annual event will benefit the St. Jude Children’s Hospital. Feel more informed, prepared, and connected with WIS....
WECO “Love Local” Business Tour of Chayz Lounge, WECO Bottle & Biergarten, new Crave Artisan Market
Chaye Alexander of Chayz Lounge, Phillip Blair of WECO Bottle and Biergarten, and Lewis Williams of Crave Artisan Market are perfect fits for our ‘Love Local’ promotion,” said Tim James, president and CEO of the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce. “All three enrich the hospitality landscape and make our community more attractive.”
South Carolina women's basketball coach Dawn Staley salutes Biden's support of Kamala Harris
COLUMBIA — South Carolina women's basketball coach Dawn Staley was among those who tweeted on X, formerly known as Twitter, following Sunday's news that President Joe Biden was dropping out of the 2024 presidential race. Biden announced his news on X and then endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris. "Thank...
South Carolina Gamecocks news from the last week, including updates from football, basketball, and baseball
The latest South Carolina Gamecocks news from the last week, starting with some updates from the world of South Carolina football recruiting. Athletic linebacker/EDGE prospect Donovan Darden committed to the Gamecocks. Three Gamecock targets revealed commitments to other teams. Offensive linemen Spike Sowells (NC State Wolfpack) and Cortez Smith (Georgia...
US soldier stationed in South Korea killed in car crash, officials say
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS/Gray News) - A soldier from South Carolina stationed in South Korea has died, according to officials. A spokesperson for the 8th Army said Staff Sgt. Dorian Baker died after a crash involving a single car in Pyeongtaek on June 29. Baker was a signal support systems specialist...
PFF calls Hemingway one of nation's best returning interior linemen
Pro Football Focus calls the interior defensive line position "one of the most loaded" in college football heading into the 2024 season, and South Carolina has one of the best in the country who will be on the roster. Tonka Hemingway was ranked as the eighth-best interior defensive lineman returning this year as he comes back for his fifth season with the Gamecocks.
Carles makes it back-to-back at SC Junior Girls’ Match Play Championship
Mia Carles, of Clinton, entered the 25th South Carolina Junior Girls’ Match Play Championship last month at The Wildewood Club in Columbia with one goal; repeat as tournament champion. With potentially 108-holes of match play ahead and a competitive field amongst her, it certainly wasn’t going to be an easy task for the reigning champ.
Ashley Chastain shares how college softball landscape has changed since playing days at South Carolina
South Carolina softball has changed significantly since head coach Ashley Chastain last took the field for the team. The post Ashley Chastain shares how college softball landscape has changed since playing days at South Carolina appeared first on On3.
Airport holds second annual “Moms Football Clinic”
“There is no doubt that people in our community love their Eagles!”. Those were Airport head football coach/athletics director Shane Fidler’s words following the July 16 “Moms Football Clinic”. It was the second of three events held at Eagle Stadium. The other free summer football clinic was...
North Carolina will receive over $50 million from EPA to address climate change and support conservation
The grant is intended to reduce greenhouse gas admissions across North Carolina, South Carolina, Maryland, and Virginia, and preserve and restore thousands of acres of coastal wetlands and forests.
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