Skydiving Death in Chester County
CHESTER, S.C. (AP) - A Virginia woman has died in a skydiving accident in South Carolina. Chester County Emergency Management Director Eddie Murphy told news outlets the woman died at…
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Duck Donuts and Iced Coffee for National Donut Day
[gtxvideo vid='QdLhl50K' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/QdLhl50K.jpg' vtitle='Duck Donuts and Iced Coffee for National Donut Day'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- ABC Columbia is celebrating National Donut Day by sharing an inside look at the sweet treats and another morning favorite, iced coffee. Our Curtis Wilson…
Hurricane Season Starts, SC EMD Officials Launch Hurricane Guide
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Hurricane season starts June 1, and state officials want you to be prepared. The South Carolina Emergency Management Division is releasing a guide to keep you and your family safe. Hurricane Season runs through November 30, 2018…
Local Orangeburg Event Fundraising Scholarship Money for Students
The Orangeburg (SC) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated will host Fête En Blanc - An All-White Affair; a fundraising event where all of the proceeds go towards student scholarships and fund community projects.
June National Adopt a Cat Month Special in City of Columbia
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- June is National Adopt a Shelter Cat Month and the city of Columbia has a special offer for adoptees. Columbia Animal Services is offering an adoption fee of $10 for all cats over one year of age or…
Coroner identifies 9-year-old as victim in fatal I-20 crash
Lexington, S.C. (WOLO) - Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the victim of a car crash that happened on 1-20 earlier today. Fisher says 9-year-old Kade Crocker was pronounced dead at the scene due to injuries. Officials say the…
Newberry man sentenced to 40 years for killing two former service members
Newberry, S.C. (WOLO) - A 27-year-old Newberry man has been sentenced to 40 years in prison without the possibility of parole for the murders of two former US Service Members. Officials say, Joseph Elijah…
President Trump meets with families of Santa Fe victims
President Donald Trump spends Thursday speaking with the families of the victims of the Santa Fe School Shooting.
Norman endorses Templeton
Catherine Templeton snags another endorsement as the June 12th Primary gets closer.
Three arrested in Orangeburg obstruction of justice case
Orangeburg, S.C. (WOLO) - Three individuals have been charged with aiding Derian James, an individual charged with shooting at law enforcement officials, Sheriff Leroy Ravenell said. Marquise White, 22, Nas Grant, 17, and Brittney Rolack, 17, all of Eutawville,…
SC school nurses receive special training for school shootings
[gtxvideo vid='tQlSqVPG' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/tQlSqVPG.jpg' vtitle='Blood control training'] Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - School nurses in the Midlands are receiving special training on how to treat wounds in case of a school shooting. Lexington County EMS and The Palmetto Health Richland Trauma surgery…
BlueCross BlueShield: 4% of SC residents affected by skin cancer
[gtxvideo vid='bJX8navZ' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/bJX8navZ.jpg' vtitle='Skin Cancer in SC'] Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina says skin cancer affects more than 4% of South Carolina citizens, which is slightly above the national average. The insurance company wants to remind…
Sears to close more than 70 stores nationwide
[gtxvideo vid='F67Mz1aE' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/F67Mz1aE.jpg' vtitle='Sears closings'] Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - Sears and K-Mart stores announced today that more than 70 stores will be closing soon. Sears and K-Mart have a total of 35 hundred stores in the US between the two…
Pastor: Catholicism nothing to do with decision
The Pastor of a Midlands church says remodeling is the reason for the removal of a statue of Jesus that has been in front of the church more than a decade.
Sheriff: Baby found dead may have died from natural causes
CHESTERFIELD, SC (WOLO) - Chesterfield County Sheriff Jay Brooks says a baby found dead Tuesday may have died from natural causes. 11-month-old Harlee Lewis was found…
Insanity plea expected in trial of father accused of killing 5 children
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Investigation continues into death of 11-month-old found in diaper box, mother charged
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Good Morning Curtis: Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuit
[gtxvideo vid='Vojv9sz1' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Vojv9sz1.jpg' vtitle='Good Morning Curtis: Bojangles'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Curtis Wilson, Co-anchor of Good Morning Columbia, made time for Bo time this morning at Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuit restaurant on Sunset Boulevard. Curtis went behind the scenes, or…
Parts of West Columbia Riverwalk Closed due to Flooding
WEST COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Parts of the West Columbia Riverwalk Park are closed due to flooding, say officials. The area from the Gervais Street Bridge to the Moffatt St. entrance are closed until further notice. Officials say the closure is…
2 shot outside Columbia apartment complex
Columbia police continue searching for a gunman they say opened fire outside an apartment complex leaving two victims with gunshot wounds.
