Kiana Miller
Digital and TV Producer
Columbia, SC
Updated: Mar. 14, 2022 at 1:10 PM EDT
|By WIS News 10 Staff and Kiana Miller
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced Thursday that the South Carolina State Grand Jury has issued additional indictments of three people for their alleged participation in a drug trafficking conspiracy primarily involving heroin and fentanyl.
Updated: Feb. 5, 2021 at 7:23 AM EST
|By Kiana Miller
Her announcement comes on the heels of Mayor Steve Benjamin’s decision to not seek a fourth term leading the Capital City.
Updated: Feb. 1, 2021 at 9:34 AM EST
|By Kiana Miller
The teacher group hopes to accomplish this goal by taking a few steps.
Updated: Jan. 28, 2021 at 9:57 AM EST
|By Kiana Miller
Human trafficking affects an estimated 24.9 million people worldwide with 1 in 4 victims being children.
Updated: Jan. 28, 2021 at 8:35 AM EST
|By Kiana Miller
The aging Marion Street High Rise was built in 1975.
Updated: Jan. 6, 2021 at 9:47 AM EST
|By Kiana Miller
The organization made the announcement on January 5, praising Broderick’s leadership and her commitment to the communities that she served.
Updated: Dec. 25, 2020 at 4:18 PM EST
|By Kiana Miller
All drivers involved were wearing seat belts at the time of the accident.
Updated: Oct. 28, 2020 at 11:51 AM EDT
|By Kiana Miller
Officials say the fire was so massive, smoke from it could be seen from satellites.
Updated: Oct. 23, 2020 at 7:37 AM EDT
|By Kiana Miller
At the shower, Molina and its partners will give out 100 bag filled with baby essentials, along with educational materials on prenatal and postnatal health topics.
Updated: Oct. 20, 2020 at 9:47 AM EDT
|By Kiana Miller
Guests can drive through and see attractions and exhibits, or enjoy all their fair food favorites in a separate car line.
Updated: Oct. 9, 2020 at 7:44 PM EDT
|By Kiana Miller
According to The Nobel Prize’s website, WFP won the award “for its efforts to combat hunger, for its contribution to bettering conditions for peace in conflict-affected areas and for acting as a driving force in efforts to prevent the use of hunger as a weapon of war and conflict”.
Updated: Oct. 2, 2020 at 9:28 AM EDT
|By Kiana Miller
Demetria “Demi” Bannister died from COVID-19 Monday, Sept. 7. after being notified of her positive test results on Sept. 5. She was only 28. Bannister’s mother, Shirley Williams Bannister, died Sunday, Sept. 27, nearly three weeks after her daughter at the age of 57.
Updated: Oct. 1, 2020 at 8:51 AM EDT
|By Kiana Miller
Heavy traffic congestion and backups are expected. Drivers are advised to plan for delays and consider avoiding this area if possible.
Updated: Sep. 25, 2020 at 6:24 AM EDT
|By Kiana Miller
Transport for 13 large dogs from two kill shelters in the Midlands to go up north has been canceled.
Updated: Sep. 24, 2020 at 10:00 AM EDT
|By Kiana Miller
The first installation will support the residents of the Colony and North Pointe Apartments.
Updated: Sep. 21, 2020 at 9:33 AM EDT
|By Kiana Miller
Lekena Ackerman is a Social Studies teacher at Southeast Middle School in Hopkins, SC.
Updated: Sep. 18, 2020 at 5:26 AM EDT
|By Kiana Miller
The testing will be offered through a self-administered nasal swab, which is simple and pain-free.
Updated: Sep. 18, 2020 at 3:50 AM EDT
|By Kiana Miller
Organizers say that the impact from this year’s concert focuses on veterans in the community.
Updated: Sep. 17, 2020 at 7:53 AM EDT
|By Kiana Miller
On Sept. 14, in an effort to get more people to vote in the upcoming elections, Jackson took to Twitter vowing to give a lesson on how to swear in several different languages if 2,500 people pledged to vote.
Updated: Sep. 11, 2020 at 8:59 AM EDT
|By Kiana Miller
On the 19th anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks, the 9/11 Remembrance Foundation of South Carolina will honor South Carolina Midlands first responders and military service members during a 9/11 Historical Morning of Remembrance program.
Updated: Sep. 10, 2020 at 9:42 AM EDT
|By Kiana Miller
Those of the public who wish to attend the ceremony are asked to wear bright colors, as fay loved all colors and enjoyed dressing up.
Updated: Sep. 8, 2020 at 9:27 AM EDT
|By Kiana Miller
This is SCDC’s 19th inmate death associated with COVID-19.
Updated: Sep. 4, 2020 at 9:01 AM EDT
|By Kiana Miller
Officials revealed they have an agreement with a local hotel to help provide more space for students in quarantine.
Updated: Sep. 3, 2020 at 5:05 AM EDT
|By Kiana Miller
Both full-time Virtual Academy and hybrid model Lexington Two students will receive free meals at school and by curbside pickup after the USDA extended its summer meals program amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Updated: Aug. 31, 2020 at 6:39 PM EDT
|By Kiana Miller
Muschamp says that the reason for this discussion is to make a statement on campus, not only showing that they are against police brutality but to demonstrate leadership as well.
Updated: Aug. 28, 2020 at 9:54 AM EDT
|By Kiana Miller
Each of the 14 construction crews are made up of 4-5 co-op employees.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2020 at 7:07 AM EDT
|By Kiana Miller
Toast-Yay! cookies are French toast inspired and dipped in icing and will be nationally recognized beginning January 2021.
Updated: Aug. 17, 2020 at 6:44 AM EDT
|By Kiana Miller
Officials say that the Volkswagen was found upside down and fully submerged in the pond when they arrived.
Updated: Aug. 10, 2020 at 8:06 AM EDT
|By Kiana Miller
A staff member from the Kershaw County Humane Society found Jesse in a ditch on the side of the road and she was later taken to Camden Veterinary Hospital.
Updated: Aug. 1, 2020 at 10:20 AM EDT
|By Kiana Miller
Virginia native Lt. j.g. Madeline G. Swegle was designated a naval aviator and received her Wings of Gold along with 25 classmates during a small ceremony at Naval Air Station (NAS) Kingsville, TX.
Updated: Jul. 28, 2020 at 6:52 AM EDT
|By Kiana Miller
Mayor Benjamin joined WIS-TV’s Sunrise 6 a.m. show to announce the winners of the #MaskUpColumbiaSC campaign that began earlier this month.
Updated: Jul. 23, 2020 at 7:59 AM EDT
|By Kiana Miller
On Monday, Gov. Henry McMaster announced this program that would provide grants of up to $6,500 to low- and middle income South Carolina families for use at private schools across the state.
Updated: Jul. 22, 2020 at 9:57 AM EDT
|By Kiana Miller
Priority is being given to households in counties that contain a school district that has been defined by the South Carolina Department of Education as having a poverty rate greater than or equal to 86%.
Updated: Jul. 2, 2020 at 12:26 PM EDT
|By Kiana Miller and Laurel Mallory
It happened outside the gas station where recent protests have happened after a Black woman says the owner of a liquor store called her a racial slur and assaulted her.
Updated: Jul. 2, 2020 at 7:54 AM EDT
|By Kiana Miller
Details of what caused the crash have not been released.
Updated: Jul. 1, 2020 at 10:03 AM EDT
|By Kiana Miller
Funeral arrangements for the last surviving Buffalo Soldier from South Carolina are set to take place on July 1.
Updated: Jun. 26, 2020 at 11:26 PM EDT
|By Kiana Miller and Emily Wakeman
CPD Chief Skip Holbrook says the suspect’s lawyer's account is a misrepresentation of what happened.
Updated: Jun. 26, 2020 at 12:40 PM EDT
|By Kiana Miller
Lexington County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred at a party Thursday night that left one man dead and a child injured.
Updated: Jun. 25, 2020 at 1:59 PM EDT
|By Kiana Miller
The University of South Carolina is now requiring all students and faculty to be tested for COVID-19 before they will be able to return to campus in the fall.
Updated: Jun. 23, 2020 at 7:53 AM EDT
|By Kiana Miller
While wearing a face mask out in public has been strongly recommended by health officials to help stop the spread of the virus, it has not become a state mandate.
Updated: Jun. 22, 2020 at 2:06 PM EDT
|By Kiana Miller
The COMET is honoring one of South Carolina’s civil rights icons, Sarah Mae Flemming, through its “Saving Sarah’s Seat” campaign to spotlight her contributions to the civil rights movement in our state and country.
Updated: Jun. 17, 2020 at 6:10 AM EDT
|By Kiana Miller
Columbia Police Department Chief W.H. “Skip” Holbrook reviewed CPD’s current use-of-force policy and recommended revisions which included a ban on chokeholds and carotid artery holds (“sleeper” holds) unless deadly force is authorized.
Updated: Jun. 9, 2020 at 11:48 AM EDT
|By Emery Glover and Kiana Miller
Bond has been denied for the man accused of kidnapping and killing a University of South Carolina student in 2019.
Updated: Jun. 5, 2020 at 8:30 AM EDT
|By Kiana Miller
The fox is the seventh animal in Lexington County to test positive for rabies in 2020.
Updated: Jun. 1, 2020 at 11:01 AM EDT
|By Kiana Miller
Administrators at Cardinal Newman School expelled a student on May 31 after receiving a video showing the now former student engaging in racially charged conversation.
Updated: Jun. 1, 2020 at 6:20 AM EDT
|By Kiana Miller
Nationwide there has been more than 100,000 COVID-19 related deaths, including almost 500 lives lost to the virus in South Carolina.
Updated: May. 29, 2020 at 7:02 AM EDT
|By Kiana Miller
Lexington School District Three will move its Centennial Commencement Ceremony indoors, taking safety precautions, as storms and heavy rain are in the forecast for May 29.
Updated: May. 27, 2020 at 7:09 AM EDT
|By Kiana Miller
The South Carolina State Museum will reopen its doors, Tuesday, June 2 with new hours and reduced admission. SC State Museum members will be able to visit the museum even earlier beginning Saturday, May 30,
Updated: May. 21, 2020 at 9:33 AM EDT
|By Kiana Miller
A GoFundMe account has been set up by the family of a St. Matthews woman who was killed in a domestic violence incident along with two of her four daughters.
Updated: May. 18, 2020 at 10:10 PM EDT
|By Kiana Miller , Laurel Mallory and Joe Gorchow
Deputies say the incident was a domestic argument that turned violent.