Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- Among the hundreds hand in hand at the state house on Thursday, Melody McFadden knows from experience the devastating consequences of gun violence. She tells ABC Columbia, "These young men pulled out guns and three people…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--From 4:30pm Wednesday to 4:30am Thursday morning it was a busy 12 hours for Richland County Sheriff's deputies. According to the department, they responded to numerous, separate incidents. Deputies responded to a home on Mellowood Drive where they…
Tonight at 6, Thunderstorms move through the Midlands. And, I go one on one with the sole of South Carolina Women's Basketball. Tonight, we break down how Coach Dawn Staley is winning off the court. Plus, staying with sports, Coach…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) -- USC Police are looking for two men they say took items from Williams-Brice Stadium Sunday. Police describe both subjects as men in their late 20’s. One, police say, has dark hair, a beard and mustache, and…
COLUMBIA, SC (AP) (WOLO)--A move out of the State House to discuss background checks for gun sales could come this Summer. The Senate's judiciary chairman is pledging to hold a hearing this summer on legislation extending the allowed time for…
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO) - The Richland County Coroner released the name of the individual who was killed after being involved in a moped vs. motor vehicle collision. The incident happened on Two Notch Road around 9 p.m. on May 11.…
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) - Horry County council members are considering merging the police and sheriff's departments in the only county in South Carolina that has two countywide law enforcement agencies. Local media outlets report that council members asked an attorney…
We've got Nashville on the newsroom TV screens as we update your Midlands and South Carolina headlines on this Wednesday. Here's a look at what we've got lined up for you: It's always been a mystery to men. What exactly…
Columiba, S.C. (WOLO)--Richland County Deputies say they responded to gunshots at a home on Frazier Fur Lane in the Winchester subdivision off Clemson Rd. Around 8pm Wednesday night investigators say an argument between two men became physical. According to investigators…
Tonight at Six...Indictment. A former South Carolina Police Officer now faces federal charges in a highly publicized shooting investigation. Plus, giving some hometown heroes a new tune to sing. We will tell you why Hootie and the Blowfish took over…
LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO) -- Authorities with the Lexington County Sheriff's Department say a family argument late Tuesday afternoon resulted in a father fatally shooting his son at their Gaston home. Lexington County Sheriff Jay Koon said the argument escalated into the…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --The Richland Library is giving new meaning to the term T.G.I.T! The organization is getting ready to host a trio of female authors you can meet and greet for the next three Thursdays. It's all part of…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - New research out of the University of South Carolina shows that homelessness does not have to be a chronic condition. In fact, if give the right tools through…
Hello news viewers! We are working in the newsroom putting the final touches on all of the stories you'll see tonight at 11 on ABC Columbia. Here's a taste, snapshot, tease (as we call it in the news biz) of…
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Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO) --- New research shows that 80% of families in Richland County that receive help for homelessness won't re-enter the system Kaneesha Jones is quickly approaching her one year work anniversary, but rewind just a few years…
We hope you join us for the news at 6. Here's what we are working on. Keeping homeless families off the street. New statistics reveal what is needed to make sure those in need have a home and keep it.…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) -- Richland County Coroner Gary Watts has identified a man who was found dead at a Columbia motel on Sunday. The victim is 25-year-old Tyron Donoven Jackson of Columbia. An employee found Jackson's body in his room…
Columbia,S.C. (WOLO) There's a lot of events taking place here in the Midlands and even more ways for you tel help donate to a good cause or just take advantage of a nature walk. Click here to find out what…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - The Columbia Fireflies are filling seats at their brand new Minor League Baseball Stadium. Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin said the project, which was mostly paid for…
Here's a look at our top story tonight at 11 on ABC Columbia: Baseball is well underway in Columbia's new downtown ballpark. But, developers are nowhere near the seventh inning stretch for what's considered one of the city's largest land…
Tonight on the news at 6..... Families Displaced. The Red Cross steps in to aid those who lost their homes to an overnight fire. And, Growing Controversy. State Farmers are disappointed with Governor Nikki Haley's decision to veto 40…
Columbia,S.C. (WOLO) --- The popular grocery chain, Trader Joe's, is recalling 33 thousand pounds of their Broccoli Slaw and Kale Salad. Click here to find out why the food chain says the health foods may not be so healthy after…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - An 11-year-old, meeting up with two teenagers to sell a cell phone, was robbed at gunpoint by them, Richland County Sheriff's deputies said. This happened Saturday in the 2100 block of Kathleen Drive. After the two…
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - The Richland County Sheriff's Department is investigating an early morning shooting, that sent two people to the hospital. Deputies responded to a shots fired call around 2 a.m. Sunday, in the 700 block of Zimalcrest…
