Fallen Heroes
Lexington County, SC (WOLO)-A photo display honoring South Carolinians who lost their lives in battle.... arrives here in the midlands. The remembering our fallen display is now open at The Lexington County Administration Building.
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SC Receives More Than $720,000 to Help Homeless Veterans
South Carolina was awarded more than $720,000 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to help homeless veterans.
Surge of World War II veterans responds to Honor Flight call
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Four months ago, Honor Flight organizer Bill Dukes was worried. Only six veterans from World War II had signed up for an Honor Flight trip to tour the memorials built in their honor in Washington, D.C.
Housing grant awarded to help SC Homeless Veterans
Homeless veterans in South Carolina are getting a helping hand. Monday, officials with HUD announced they are awarding South Carolina $720,000 to help homeless veterans.
"Remembering Our Fallen" Photo Display Comes to Lexington
The exhibit "Remembering out Fallen" will go on display in Lexington starting today.
Richland One Superintendent Launches Blog
There's a new way to stay up-to-date with the superintendent of Richland One.
20 Year Anniversary of the Oklahoma City Bombing
Remembering the victims of the Oklahoma City bombing 2 decades later.
Three People Charged with Extortion in Towing Scam
Police say drivers were being ripped off by a Greenville towing company.
Man Accused of Stealing Puppies
Greenville police say a man is accused of stealing two dogs from a shelter after he is denied adoption.
Severe weather striking Midlands and SC
Severe weather striking Midlands and SC. Tornado Warning : Fairfield Lexington, Richland until 6pm.
House vote stuns supporters of more income tax relief in SC
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Gov. Nikki Haley and others who want more income tax relief along with more money for South Carolina roads are trying to figure out their next step after the House approved a bill they don't like.
SC supporters set 175-mile river trip for military veterans
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Twenty-two South Carolina combat veterans are paddling 175 miles from Columbia to Charleston in a weeklong effort to bond and help veterans deal with issues related to combat and stress.
Andy Warhol exhibit coming to Columbia this summer
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Portraits by famed pop artist Andy Warhol are coming to the Columbia Museum of Art this summer.
Striking out Cancer
A young man fighting Cancer gets support from his USC family.
Santorum Back in South Carolina
Former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum comes back to the Palmetto State this weekend.
Revenge Crime Investigated
A teen is accused of trying to hurt bicyclists to get revenge for his friends' death.
Feds ask court to shut down 2 S. Carolina tax preparers
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The federal government has asked a judge to shut down two South Carolina tax preparers who officials say potentially cost the government millions in underpaid taxes.
Historic Aircraft Lands In Columbia
An historic aircraft has landed in Columbia.
Rating Hospitals In South Carolina
Columbia, SC (WOLO)-Vacuum cleaners get them. Movies get them. And now... hospitals are being given star ratings to help patients decide which ones to use.
Lawyer Says Psychotic Episode Led to Father's Killing
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) _ The lawyer for a 23-year-old man charged with killing his father say the son recently changed medicine and had a psychotic episode just before the shooting.
Senate leader revives borrowing bill; Haley with veto threat
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley has written a letter to the leader of the South Carolina Senate, saying she will veto any bill that borrows money for construction projects statewide.
Pinopolis Man drowns in Lake Marion
SANTEE, S.C. (AP) — The Department of Natural Resources is investigating a drowning at Santee State Park in Orangeburg County.
Proviso allows victims fund to help with police body cameras
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The Senate's budget-writing committee has approved a proposal that would allow local governments to use extra money from their funds to assist the victims of crimes to buy body cameras.
Allen University Holds Hip Hop Studies Conference
Allen University will be holding its inaugural Hip Hop Studies Conference today.
Bank Robbery In Lexington
Lexington, SC (WOLO)- Police in Lexington are looking for a suspect in a Wednesday afternoon bank robbery. Investigators say the man entered "South Carolina State Credit Union" on Augusta Road and demanded money.
