With medical marijuana already legal in 29 states and even more states considering legalization, some believe that the inevitable next step is an increase in recreational marijuana use among adolescents, but a new study published today in Addiction busted that myth. “We…
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO) Deputies are on scene of a shooting that sent one person to the hospital. The shooting happened Sunday morning in the 1500 block of St Andrews Road. The victims condition is unknown at this time. Information…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The City of Columbia Parks and Recreation Department will host a Black History Heritage Ball as part of Black History Month events. The ball will take place today, February 25 from 5-8 pm at Greenview Park. The event is open…
IRMO,SC (WOLO)- Police are investigating a bank robbery that happened in Irmo Saturday afternoon. Police say two men walked into the TD Bank on Lake Murray Boulevard, with handguns drawn and demanded money. The suspects left in a grey four-door…
LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO)- A gas station in Lexington has closed until further notice due to a gas leak caused from a car crashing into a gas pump. The Lexington Police Department tweeted Saturday morning that the crash happened at the…
LEXINGTON COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- Lexington County Sheriff's are investigating an Friday night shooting that sent one person to the hospital. The shooting happened in the 200 block of Treemount Lane in Gaston. Deputies say, as a result of the shooting,…
LEXINGTON,SC (WOLO)-A motorcyclist was killed after crashing into a tree Saturday morning. The wreck happened on West Dunbar road at 1:00am. Troopers say the driver, Dana Craig Merritt Jr., 31, was traveling East on Dunbar Road he lost control while attempting…
LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO)- Police are asking for the publics help finding a missing woman. Lexington police say Rachel Michelle Massengale was last seen around noon at her home in the 300 block of Beltrees Drive. Massengale is described as 5'10,…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Are you ready to hit the streets? The City of Columbia is looking for volunteers to help conduct a Public Space Public Life Survey. The City of Columbia is seeking volunteers on March 22nd and March 24th. Participants…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) -- Cayce Police say a Former Airport High School Assistant Principal will face charges of sexual battery. A Cayce Police spokesperson released this statement : In a collaborative effort and investigation between the Cayce Department of Public Safety…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- You will have to put looking for a furry friend on hold , Saturday February 24th. The Columbia Animal Shelter will be closed on Saturday, February 24, say officials. The shelter is having upgrades done to their computer…
[gtxvideo vid='vfDKASUI' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/vfDKASUI.jpg' vtitle='Existing home sales down amid rising costs'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - If you want to sell your home, there's not a lot of competition right now but there also aren't many buyers. Existing home sales fell 3.2…
[gtxvideo vid='OOnUsGW0' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/OOnUsGW0.jpg' vtitle='Free tax filing help for low-income families and senior'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - There is help out there for those in need during tax time in the Midlands. This Saturday (2/24), and every Saturday through March 31st…
The Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office make more than a dozen arrests in the same area. The most recent, a man they say faces multiple charges.
Forget the cards and flowers, one local man won over more than his wife's heart with one unexpected Valentine's Day surprise.
Columbia, SC (WOLO)-- The Florida school shooting has revived the debates on school security and gun legislation. One of the big topics when it comes to gun laws is putting guns…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- In January, the Lexington County Coroner's Office confirmed the body of a veteran and former Richland County deputy was found in a makeshift shelter in the woods. Friday, dozens…
[gtxvideo vid='viUdykQu' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/viUdykQu.jpg' vtitle='Ready for a Walk? Cayce Riverwalk Phase Two Re-Opens'] CAYCE, SC (WOLO)--Just in time for all this warm weather, there's a new place to go for a walk or run in Cayce. On Thursday, Cayce officials hosted…
A 34-year-old woman was identified as the driver of a car that left the roadway and struck a tree just before 2 a.m. on Interstate 26.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The death toll from the flu continues to rise in South Carolina. This week Department of Health and Environmental Control officials announced 23 more people have died bringing the total to 151, since October, in the state…
