WACH-TV (Columbia, SC)

WACH, operating on virtual channel 57 (UHF digital channel 48), is a Fox-affiliated TV station based in Columbia, South Carolina. The station is part of the Sinclair Broadcast Group. WACH's studio is situated on Pickens Street in downtown Columbia, while its transmitter can be found on Rush Road, which is southeast of I-20 in the rural area of southwestern Kershaw County. For cable viewers, WACH can be accessed on Time Warner Cable channel 6 and in high definition on digital channel 1206.

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English

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#260408

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#56521

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#2363

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OnPoint on WACH Fox: EPI

21 hours ago | wach.com | Brian McConchie

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) - This week on OnPoint on WACH, we are looking at something that started in South Carolina and is now gaining success all across the country. The Center of Excellence for Educator Preparation and Innovation at Voorhees University is leading the way in educator preparation and impacting student learning. The EPI Center is a growing business enterprise working closely with educators in more than 25 K-12 public school districts across South Carolina.
Arts WACH: Capital city creatives have place to call home

22 hours ago | wach.com | Brian McConchie

Font familyFont colorCharacter edgeCharacter edge colorBackground colorWindow colorTOPICS:Gemini ArtsColumbiaLocal artistsExhibitionRosewood neighborhoodShowcasePublic viewFriday eveningCOLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) - In this week's Arts WACH, William Starrett takes you to Gemini Arts in the Rosewood neighborhood of Columbia. More than 20 local artists call Gemini Arts home. It's a place for them to showcase their works in an exhibition setting.
Contestants find financial, mental support crucial in journey to Miss South Carolina crown

2 days ago | wach.com | Clara Faith

Pageantry is often perceived as being all about beauty, but for many contestants, it’s so much more. It’s about leadership, community development, personal growth, and a significant financial commitment to prepare for the spotlight. Jill Rowland of Dazzles Pageant & Prom Apparel said:Well, it's kind of like any sport, I consider pageantry as a sport.
ER doctor warns of heat stroke risks as Midlands faces dangerous heat wave

3 days ago | wach.com | Clara Faith

COLUMBIA, SC (WACH) -- As temperatures soar across the country, many areas are experiencing dangerously high heat index ranges between 105 and 109 degrees. Health officials are raising the alarm and encouraging everyone to take precautions during this extreme weather. Dr. David Ford, an ER physician with Prisma Health, stresses the importance of limiting time spent outdoors—especially during the hottest part of the day.
Jewish and Iranian communities in DC express 'cautious optimism' after ceasefire agreement

4 days ago | wach.com | John Gonzalez

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Pay it Forward: A man honor for his lifetime of love & duty

4 days ago | wach.com | Clara Faith

COLUMBIA, SC (WACH) --WACH FOX and The Jeffcoat Law Firm have partnered to spotlight everyday heroes making a positive impact in our community. This week’s Pay It Forward honoree is Allen Smith, a father, a veteran, and a husband of 62 years to his late wife. His oldest daughter nominated him and we surprised Smith at WACH FOX with $500 cash. NOMINATEAt more than 80 years of age, Allen has spent the past two years caring for his beloved wife around the clock.
Bullet grazes 7-year-old, grounds game temporarily

4 days ago | wach.com | Clara Faith

COLUMBIA, SC (WACH) -- The South Carolina United FC Soccer complex is typically filled with cheers and excitement, but was briefly closed after a soccer player was grazed by a bullet over the weekend. It happened Sunday night when a 7-year-old girl was playing in a game at the complex on Sunbelt Boulevard. The girl suffered a minor wrist injury and has since been released from the hospital.
Shooting at Columbia apartment complex lands two in the hospital

4 days ago | wach.com | Fraendy Clervaud

COLUMBIA, SC (WACH) --- Two people are in the hospital after a shooting at the Cypress Run Apartments located at 3430 Broad River Road in Columbia. Police say they were alerted to the shooting early Sunday morning thanks to Shotspotter. While police were headed to the scene, they got a call about two people who were shot. At last check both victims were still in the hospital, and they’re expected to recover from their physical injuries.
7-year-old girl shot during sporting event in Columbia

5 days ago | wach.com | Fraendy Clervaud

TOPICS:Shooting7-year-oldColumbiaAthletic eventInvestigationSoutheastern Freight Lines Soccer CenterWrist injurySurveillance videoCOLUMBIA, SC (WACH) --- Officers with the Columbia Police Department are investigating a shooting involving a 7-year-old girl. Authorities say it happened Sunday night just before 7' o'clock during an athletic event at the Southeastern Freight Lines Soccer Center. That center is located at 115 Sunbelt Blvd. Officers say the girl’s wrist was injured in the shooting.
Family honors slain son's dream with new youth sports league

5 days ago | wach.com | Kei'yona Jordon

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