Chris Joseph
Investigative Reporter
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Chris joined the WIS News 10 team in May of 2020. He's an investigative reporter who wants to represent those without a voice. Chris came from WAFF in Huntsville, Alabama and started at KOMU 8 News in Columbia, Missouri.
Chris earned Broadcast Journalism and Political Science degrees from the University of Missouri. During his time in Columbia, Missouri, he interned at the CBS News National Desk in New York City.
Chris is an investigative reporter who wants to represent those without a voice. He won the Alabama Broadcaster’s Association Judge’s Award for Investigative Reporting.
When he’s not on the job, he loves to watch sports (Go Eagles, Tar Heels, and Tigers!), read, and go on runs.
Got an idea? Email him at Chris.Joseph@wistv.com.
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An order from the South Carolina Supreme Court released Wednesday morning vacated the lower court’s order that reduced the sentence for convicted murder Jeroid Price.
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The family of a college student who was shot to death, along with the University of South Carolina (USC), spoke out about the 20-year-old.
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A South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) whistleblower is raising the alarm over an indefinite pause in mental health and rehabilitation resources for a group of juveniles at the Broad River Road Complex (BRRC).
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After an Irmo firefighter died in the line of duty, the town’s elected leaders are looking to memorialize his sacrifice.
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A Columbia convenience store where a 14-year-old boy was shot and killed was vandalized, deputies said.
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Prosecuting Alex Murdaugh wasn’t cheap.
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Five people dead, including three children after shooting in Sumter.
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With a string of four homicides in five days, the Charlotte Mecklenburg Co. area has now surpassed its 2021 homicide mark.
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On Monday, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department identified the county park ranger who was shot on the job over the weekend.
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Governor Henry McMaster and the South Carolina Department of Emergency Management will brief the public on Hurricane Ian’s possible impact on the state.
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A hospital worker died days after a patient struck him in the groin, authorities said.
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The changes come during a school year when thousands of teachers and students across the state have been removed from the classroom because of COVID-19 cases and/or exposures.
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Her father called her “unconditionally loving” and neighbors described her as the “light” of the neighborhood.
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The council unanimously moved the ordinance to a second reading.
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The DSS is responsible for $4.1 million in aid for those in the state’s foster care system, or recent alumni. The age range is 14 to 26 years old.
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Visitations at nursing homes and long-term care facilities are getting closer to being back to normal for families in South Carolina.
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The Department of Health and Environmental Control scheduled Phase 1B groups to be vaccinated in the early Spring.
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The child's mother works at the hotel, management confirmed.
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In the first legal challenge to South Carolina's abortion ban, the judge sided with Planned Parenthood.
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Roughly 40 protestors, organized in part by Women’s Rights and Empowerment Network (WREN), the ACLU and Planned Parenthood, brought signs, chanted, and called for the lawmakers to reject the bill.
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Florence resident Shawn Laurie organized the event, titled “Drive4America”.
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The CEOs of Prisma Health, Lexington Medical Center, MUSC, and Tidelands Health urged the board to eliminate barriers on who can be vaccinated, and when.
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McMaster said the state has “identified roadblocks” in the rollout and they are going to fix them to speed up the process.
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She said he was found off-campus by a custodian on the edge of nearby Old Orangeburg Road.
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The head of South Carolina’s Law Enforcement Division said his office was left in the dark about threats made against Gov. Henry McMaster.
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The lawsuit claims a 5-year-old girl was repeatedly sexually assaulted while on a school bus.
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He said he returned to where officers released the squirrel, and it jumped to him.
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Anita Pool's first experience with video games came when she was being treated for breast cancer.
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A cross between laser tag and a popular "Fort" game calls Huntsville its first home.
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