A Columbia-area apartment complex was going up in smoke. Residents were being evacuated. But as firefighters prepared to battle the blaze, they encountered a problem. A nearby fire hydrant wasn’t ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Columbia has landed in the top five for 2024 cities on the rise. Each year, Southern Living Magazine selects 25 of the best southern cities; this year, the Famously Hot City made the ...

The race for Columbia City Council has officially begun. With four vulnerable seats on city council, Columbia's governing body could see a significant shakeup. The seats up for election on Nov. 4 ...

Columbia needs more and bigger hotels. But restrictions in parts of downtown stand in the way of some taller development. Those barriers could be cut down to allow bigger buildings to go up in some ...

NOTE: The above video is a livestream of WIS featuring current newscasts, Soda City Living and Gray Media’s Local News Live. COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Columbia City Council officially repealed the ...

Parking rates may go up in Columbia SC Tracy Glantz tglantz@thestate.com Parking is expected to get more expensive in Columbia, as the city council looks at raising rates from $0.75 cents an hour to ...

COLUMBIA — The City of Columbia debuted new welcome signs late last year to mixed reviews. While council members praised the signs as a new era for the city, some residents on social media have been ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Two Columbia City Council races are heading to runoff elections. After results came in from Election Night, no candidate in the Columbia City Council At-Large and District 4 ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The City of Columbia will honor military veterans on Tuesday morning with its 47th annual parade. The Veterans Day parade will begin at Sumter Street and Laurel Street ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The City of Columbia will hold the annual “Capital City Fireworks” display to ring in 2025 on Tuesday, December 31st. The fireworks display will begin right after midnight, and the ...