Dejon Johnson

2 days ago | wach.com | Dejon Johnson

The Richland County Sheriff's Department is searching for a teen wanted for attempted murder. Jadis Edwards, 19, is wanted for attempted murder and possession of a weapon during a violent crime. Authorities say Edwards is wanted in connection the a shooting that occurred on May 14 in the 3600 block of Hoyt Street. On May 14, 2025, deputies responded to a shooting in the 3600 block of Hoyt Street. Upon arrival, they found an victim with gunshot wounds to the upper body.

2 days ago | wach.com | Dejon Johnson

TOPICS:Wateree RiverRescue operationStable conditionKershaw CountyFire ServiceEMSCamden Fire DepartmentLugoff Fire DepartmentOn Wednesday, a person was rescued from the Wateree River, according to the Kershaw County Fire Service. The rescue took place on the river between Highway 1 and I-20. Authorities say the person was removed from the river and is in stable condition. Kershaw County Fire Service, Kershaw County EMS, Camden Fire Department and Lugoff Fire Department participated in the rescue.

2 days ago | wach.com | Dejon Johnson

On Thursday, Columbia Metropolitan Airport will celebrate the launch of new Spirit Airlines flights. CAE will host a press conference and gate party to celebrate the launch of Spirit Airlines flights to Newark (EWR), Orlando (MCO), and Fort Lauderdale (FLL). The celebration will take place at 10:30 a.m. at the gate before the first flight from CAE to EWR. Last week, CAE was awarded a service contract for ground handling operations for Spirit Airlines.

2 days ago | wach.com | Dejon Johnson

LEXINGTON, S.C. (WACH) — A collision in Lexington has closed lanes on Thursday morning, according to the Lexington Police Department. Authorities say all outbound lanes at South Lake Drive and I-20 are being diverted onto I-20 at this time due to a crash. Use caution when traveling in the area. Updates will be provided when they become available.

3 days ago | wach.com | Dejon Johnson

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WACH) — The Richland County Sheriff's Department is searching for a missing woman. Mary Tresca Cook, 43, was last seen on Monday on Colonial Drive near MUSC. She was last seen wearing grey jogging pants, an "Arriat" hoodie and brown flip flops. Cook may be experiencing a medical emergency and is considered to be in danger. If you have seen Cook or may have any information, call 911 or RCSD at 803-576-3000