Richland Teen Charged for Alleged Online Threats
A Richland County teen has been charged for allegedly using his school computer to make threats to some fellow classmates using a fake internet account.
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Sleigh Bell Stroll and Trot at Saluda Shoals
[gtxvideo vid='o3fngXtC' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/o3fngXtC.jpg' vtitle='Sleigh Bell Stroll and Trot at Saluda Shoals'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The Holiday Lights at Saluda Shoals Park act as a backdrop for the annual 'Sleigh Bell Stroll' and Trot. Monday, walkers laced up their tennis shoes…
Safety Concerns Rise With Bluetooth Toys Gaining Popularity
[gtxvideo vid='bj6bYoYg' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/bj6bYoYg.jpg' vtitle='TOYLAND TROUBLE'] Columbia, SC (WOLO)-- Every year watchdog groups warn parents of dangerous toys on store shelves and this year they are listing a new threat to children’s safety. Data collecting and privacy concerns are why toys…
Rivalry Week: Carolina and Clemson
[gtxvideo vid='gprCp1Ee' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/gprCp1Ee.jpg' vtitle='Rivalry Week: Carolina and Clemson'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- It's rivalry week in the Palmetto State as Carolina and Clemson fans gear up for the Palmetto Bowl on Saturday. The University of South Carolina kicked things off Monday…
Burglary Suspects Sought
Richland County Deputies search for two suspects accused of stealing nearly a thousand dollars worth of tools from an area storage facility,
RCSD: Victim Hit by Stray Bullet
Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- Richland County deputies say a man was hit by a stray bullet Tuesday night. Investigators say suspects were firing at each other's cars when a man stanidng…
Suspect in Fatal DUI Accident Issued Bond
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Bond was set Tuesday morning for a suspect in a deadly accident involving a moped. A judge set a bond of $75,000 FOR 24 year old Charles Davenport. Davenport is charged with felony d-u-i involving death in…
Ikea recalls dresser again after death of 8th child
Ikea is recalling again a number of its dressers after an eighth child was killed by one of them.
Free parking in City of Columbia decks over Thanksgiving holiday
The City of Columbia announced Tuesday that it's providing free parking in all city decks from 5 p.m. Wednesday, November 22 until 3 a.m. Saturday, November 25.
Turkey tips: avoid food poisoning this Thanksgiving
The Palmetto Poison Center at USC's College of Pharmacy is offering up tips for South Carolinians enjoying a home cooked meal this Thanksgiving.
Restocking SC Lethal Drugs
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House Utility Committee Set to Meet Tuesday on VC Summer Fallout
[gtxvideo vid='UOdgF2fw' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/UOdgF2fw.jpg' vtitle='House Utility Committee Set to Meet Tuesday on VC Summe'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Out of the State House, we continue to follow developments in the VC Summer Nuclear project failure. Tuesday House Lawmakers will get back to…
The Midlands' Red Kettle Kick Off
[gtxvideo vid='V8SkaL2Z' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/V8SkaL2Z.jpg' vtitle='The Midlands' Red Kettle Kick Off'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - The sounds of the season are now ringing all across the Midlands thanks to the Salvation Army's annual Red Kettle Campaign. The charitable cause is shining a…
Expired Drugs Could Put SC Execution on Hold
A man on death row for twenty years may have to wait a little longer now that South Carolina has expired drugs needed for his lethal injection set for December 1st.
Security Guard Body Cam Records Shoot Out
New video is released of a weekend shoot out outside a Camden Nightclub where authorities say at least 30 rounds were fired. One man struck 7 times remains hospitalized.
Shooting Investigation Continues
The Richland County Sheriff's Department is hoping you can help them locate a suspect wanted in connection to a deadly weekend shooting .
Sumter Woman's Ex-Husband Arrested, Charged With Her Kidnapping And Murder
Sumter, SC (WOLO)-- Sumter County Sheriff Anthony Dennis described the murder of Suzette Ginther as a crime of passion. Ginther’s body was found in a shallow grave in a wooded area…
New Manufacturing Center Coming to Richland County, Adding New Jobs
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- A new manufacturing facility is headed to Richland County, bringing with it new jobs. According to a release from the SC Governor's office, Woodfield Systems USA, Inc., a designer and manufacturer of bulk liquid and gas handling…
Sumter County Sheriff: Murder suspect arrested in Kentucky
SUMTER, S.C. (WOLO) - Authorities in Kentucky arrested a man wanted in connection to the kidnapping and shooting death of a Sumter woman. During a press conference on Monday, officials with…
Festival of Trees Wraps up in the Midlands with Donations for Children's Hospital
[gtxvideo vid='daTn0dYA' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/daTn0dYA.jpg' vtitle='Festival of Trees Wraps up in the Midlands'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--The 'Festival of Trees' has come to a close in the Midlands after a successful run. Check out all the decorated designs. The trees lined the halls…
Inmate Killed After Altercation at Lieber Correctional
RIDGEVILLE, SC (WOLO)- South Carolina Department of Corrections is investigating the death of an inmate after an altercation. The inmate who was killed has been identified as Ronald Franks,62. SCDC spokesman, Jeff Taillon, says an altercation between two inmates at …
SLED investigating officer-involved shooting in the Upstate
The State Law Enforcement Division has opened an investigation, after a deputy-involved deadly shooting Sunday night during a DWI stop in Greenville County.
Deputies investigating fatal shooting after man found lying in road
Deputies are investigating the circumstances surrounding a shooting that left one man dead, Saturday night, in Richland County.
Suspect in Custody in Connection to Death of Missing Woman
SUMTER COUNTY,SC (WOLO)- The Sumter County Sheriffs Department have arrested a suspect in connection with the death of a woman who was found in a shallow grave. Deputy Ken Bell says they have a suspect in custody. That persons name…
South Carolina Schedules First Execution in more than Six Years
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina has scheduled its first execution in more than six years. The State Department of Corrections said Friday it had received an order from the South Carolina Supreme Court setting a December 1 execution date…
