DHEC releases latest COVID numbers for July 10-16
South Carolina has reported more than 13-thousand new COVID-19 cases for the week of July 10-16
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Police: String of car thefts may be part of social media trend
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Columbia police say Hyundais and Kias have been part of a recent string of car thefts. Most recently police say they arrested a 15 year old with stealing a Kia from…
Two earthquakes in one day hit Midlands
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- The US Geological Survey announced two earthquakes in the Midlands on Tuesday. The agency says a magnitude 2.42 earthquake centered 3.2 miles northeast of Elgin happened at 12:06pm Tuesday. Official say…
Benedict, UofSC enter agreement for post-graduate degree program
Officials with The University of South Carolina Darla Moore School of Business say they are creating a new pathway for students from the state's HBCUs to earn Master of Accountancy degrees.
Sumter Man accused of copper theft from cell tower
Sumter, S.C. (WOLO)--Sumter Co. deputies say they have arrested a man for stealing copper. Investigators say Trent Martin was arrested on July 11th after deputies conducted a traffic stop for a car matching the…
Pedestrian struck, killed on I-26
Lexington Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- Troopers with the SC Highway Patrol are investigating a deadly hit and run. Investigators say just before midnight Monday an unknown vehicle struck and killed a pedestrian walking on I-26 West near the 106 mile marker…
Rattler named to Davey O'Brien watch list
University of South Carolina quarterback Spencer Rattler has been named to the 2022 watch list for the Davey O'Brien award.
Downtown Columbia area experiences flooding
The intersection of Main and Whaley streets were on the receiving end of flooding Monday evening.
Nickelodeon Theatre welcomes Jasmine Guy for movie premiere
A familiar face from a beloved television show entered a different world in Columbia Monday.
City Manager Teresa Wilson 'respectfully declines' Lt. Governor
Columbia City Manager Teresa Wilson "respectfully declines" consideration for Lt. Governor nod by former Congressman Joe Cunningham
Man takes matters into own hands, wrangles alligator in park
Hear the story of one brave man who decided to take matters in his owns hands and wrangle an alligator slithering in a Georgia park
Operation Fly Formula is underway
More baby formula is headed to the United States as a part of Operation Fly Formula.
Arrests made in reported "Road Rage" incident
Kershaw Co., S.C. (WOLO)--Three men are in custody in connection with a deadly shooting early Sunday morning in Kershaw County. According to deputies at around midnight officers responded…
Water seeping into faults may cause S.C. quakes
(AP) Some scientists say water seeping deep underground may be causing earthquakes in South Carolina. More than 60 earthquakes have been recorded since December around Lugoff and Elgin, northeast of Columbia.
Columbia police search for missing woman
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Columbia police are searching for a missing woman. Investigators say Shauna Brown, 39, has not been in touch with her family since July 10th which her mother says is out of character.…
Man dies in ATV accident at Midlands adventure park
Fairfield Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- The Fairfield Co. Coroner's Office says a man was killed over the weekend after the ATV he was driving flipped over and landed on him. Investigators say on Saturday Jorge Bienavides,35, of Charlotte, NC died following…
169th Fighter Wing to conduct night exercises at CAE
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Folks who live near Columbia Metropolitan Airport can expect some noisy evenings over the next week. A spokesperson for the SC Air National Guard says the 169th Fighter Wing will conduct nighttime training exercises at the airport…
Sumter police searching for missing teen
Sumter, S.C. (WOLO)--Sumter police are searching for a missing teen. Investigators say Jasmine Leonard, 16, was last seen leaving a fast food restaurant on Hampton Ave. before getting into an SUV or pickup truck.…
Deadly shooting on Two Notch Road
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a shooting that left one man dead. On July 16th, deputies were called to the scene of a shooting at InTown Suites on Two Notch Road at around…
One man dead, one woman injured during possible road rage incident in Kershaw County
ABC Columbia News (FILE) KERSHAW COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - According to the Kershaw County Sheriff's Office, one man is dead and another woman was injured after a possible road rage incident. Investigators say at around midnight on Sunday officers responded…
