SLED: Columbia nurses assistant caught on camera striking patient in the face
A Columbia woman is charged with hitting a vulnerable adult who was getting services at an area psychiatric hospital.
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Two new lawsuits filed against Columbia Housing Authority
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--The Columbia Housing Authority is facing two new lawsuits in the wake of two deaths and the evacuation of more than 400 residents following the discovery of gas leaks at the Allen Benedict Court public housing complex. One…
Accident on Longtown Road claims the life of Whitmell Avenue woman
The Richland County Coroner has released the name of the passenger who was killed in a crash along Longtown Road Thursday.
Former assistant principal facing additional charges
Richland County Sheriff's deputies say a former Dutch Fork High School assistant principal previously accused of drug-related charges is now facing seven additional charges.
Axe throwing and a brew chops up Columbia entertainment scene
[gtxvideo vid='uQMXq178' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/uQMXq178.jpg' vtitle='AXE THROWING'] Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- The Midlands is expanding and so the growing list of weekend activities along with it. Thursday axe throwing officially arrived in the famously hot city. The casual competitive craft axe throwing…
Deputies: South Carolina honor roll student dies in drug deal
Authorities say a 16-year-old football player and honor student at a South Carolina high school has been shot and killed during a drug deal.
Deputies: Second suspect charged in pistol-whipping assault in December
Orangeburg deputies arrested a second suspect wanted in a December pistol-whipping assault has been taken into custody.
Report: Half of adults in the U.S. have cardiovascular disease
According to the American Heart Association, their report revealed that nearly half of the adults in the United States have some form of cardiovascular disease.
South Carolina city waited to tell public about lead in drinking water
Officials in a small South Carolina city missed a state deadline to tell the public about lead in the drinking water as they tried to come up with a plan for the problem.
South Carolina lawmakers consider gun purchase loophole
A South Carolina lawmaker has reintroduced a bill to close a loophole by extending background checks for gun purchasers from three days to five days.
Senate OKs bill making electrocution main execution method
A bill making the electric chair the default method of execution in South Carolina has again passed the state Senate.
Orangeburg deputies looking for two women wanted in credit card theft
Orangeburg deputies are seeking the public's help in identifying a pair of women after a stolen credit card was used at a local business.
Man charged with abuse of vulnerable adult
A Blythewood man is in custody accused of abuse of a vulnerable adult.
Update on fatal Santee tanker truck fire on Hwy. 301 near I-95
A massive tanker truck fire has led authorities to close a portion of U.S. Hwy. 301 near its junction with Interstate 95 near the town of Santee.
Deputies: Gaston man charged with connection of convenience store shooting
Lexington County deputies have charged a Gaston man in connection to shooting outside a convenience store Sunday night.
Deputies: Orangeburg teen charged with criminal sexual misconduct
SC Law Enforcement Division agents arrested a 16-year-old Orangeburg resident in connection to an incident October 2018 incident in Bamberg.
It's adding up to jail time for Walmart armed robber accused of stealing calculators
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The Comet launching "Van Pool" program
COLUMBIA S.C. (WOLO)- The Comet transit service is extending mobility…
Elmwood Avenue at Main Street reopened after accident
Columbia Fire Department says the east bound lanes on Elmwood Avenue are closed at Main Street after an early morning accident.
Columbia hosts annual Go Red for Women Day Party
Each year the City of Columbia host the Go Red for Women campaign and this year is no exception. Click here to find out what the City has panned this year and how you can get involved.
