Poll Managers Call Voter Turnout 'Steady'
Lexington County residents braved the rain Tuesday to cast their vote for an election that hasn't happened in decades.
Local News
Headline: Here is the latest South Carolina news from The Associated Press
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina judge has revoked the probation of a man accused of killing a South Carolina couple last year. The judge ruled yesterday that Malcolm Hartley had violated the terms of his probation for a 2013 Charlotte restaurant robbery. Hartley is one of two suspects in the October shooting deaths of Doug and Debbie London at their home in Lake Wylie, South Carolina.
SC mailing some income tax refund checks
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The state Revenue Department is mailing some income tax refund checks this year rather than using direct deposit in an attempt to cut down on fraud.
13 arrested in Lexington for selling counterfeit goods
LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) — Lexington County sheriff's deputies say 13 people have been arrested at a flea market on charges of selling counterfeit goods.
Voters head to polls for Lexington County sheriff race
Voters in Lexington County are ready to start fresh. It has been decades since they have seen a new face at the head of the sheriff's department.
Senate looks for its own plan for more money for SC roads
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina senators are coming up with their own plans to get money for South Carolina roads.
Get your fill of pancakes at IHOP
If you're waking up hungry, you're in luck.
State health officials work with schools for vaccination clinics
Richland School District Two is working with state health workers to provide TDAP immunizations in middle schools for whooping cough.
Group provides assistance to elderly when springing forward
We're springing forward this weekend, and while you have to turn the clock ahead and lose an hour of sleep, there's something else to keep in mind.
Gov's office: Haley on jobs trip outside SC, won't say where
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Gov. Nikki Haley is traveling outside South Carolina, but the governor's office refuses to give her whereabouts, saying only that she's on a job recruiting trip.
3 arrested for defrauding SC jobless benefits agency
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Three people have been charged with defrauding South Carolina's jobless benefits agency out of $70,000.
Job Fair In The Midlands
Columbia, SC (WOLO)- you have a chance to find a job tomorrow. E-C-P-I University will host its second annual midlands job fair.
Man Arrested After Hitting York Officer with Car
YORK, S.C. (AP) _ A Clover man has been arrested after he hit a York police officer with a car.
Man charged in hit and run death of DOT worker
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A man has been charged in the hit and run death of a South Carolina Department of Transportation worker.
4-year-old girl injured in Columbia drive-by shooting
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a 4-year-old girl has been injured in a drive-by shooting in Columbia.
Voters in Lexington County to elect New Sheriff Tuesday
Voters in Lexington County will head to the polls Tuesday to elect a new sheriff to replace ousted Sheriff James Metts.
President Obama to Visit Columbia Friday
The commander in chief is scheduled to make stop here in Columbia Friday.
SC National Guard to Conduct Disaster Readiness this week
The South Carolina National Guard, along with state and county emergency management agencies, will conduct a disaster readiness exercise called Vigilant Guard beginning next week.
Big Jump in Gas Prices
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- Gas prices have been creeping back up with the average price for a gallon of regular unleaded now at $2.41.
Body Found on Highway
An investigation continues into how a mans body turned up along a highway.
Darlington Robbery Suspect Shot
A man suspected in a string of armed robberies is recovering after being shot by Deputies.
USC accounting, law students help low income file taxes
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Accounting and law students at the University of South Carolina are helping the elderly and low-income citizens file their tax returns free of charge.
SC inmates stab 2 officers, punch 5 in quelled prison melee
BISHOPVILLE, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina prison officials say two corrections officers were stabbed multiple times and five others kicked and punched during a fight with inmates at a maximum security prison.
SC deputies seek vandals who killed chickens worth $1.7M
BISHOPVILLE, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina law officers are hunting for the chicken killers who have sabotaged farmers several times over the past two weeks, leaving 300,000 birds dead at a cost of as much as $1.7 million.
Child Struck During Drive By Shooting
Breaking News: Toddler hospitalized after authorities say she's struck by a stray bullet.
