Columbia, SC (WOLO) — The Free Times is celebrating the best of the best. Wednesday night at the South Carolina State Museum, the local newspaper invited those nominated by readers area residents as the best of each industry here in the city. Organizers say it’s one of the biggest celebratory events that gives them a chance for nominees to celebrate…
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — It’s that time of the year where singers across the country start warming up their vocal cords to try out for one of the longest running television singing competitions, and next week you could start your journey to becoming an American Idol. Monday August 26th, 2019 the American Idol bus tour is rolling into the Capital…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — A patient of Providence Health in Columbia reunited Wednesday with the people who saved his life. In March, John Johnson had a ruptured hernia and lost consciousness at home. When he didn’t show up at work, police who were called for a welfare check found him at home. Ultimately, first-responders were able to keep him alive…
Lexington, SC (WOLO) — Jim Hudson automotive group is giving back to Lexington County Law enforcement. Wednesday the local business donated 25 thousand dollars to the department to help them purchase 70 sets of armored rifle plates and carriers for deputies to wear during an active threat. The Sheriffs Department says the money will definitely come in hand. Officials tell…
Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott says deputies have arrested a man in connection with a double homicide on August 8 in the Harbison area.
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) — The University of South Carolina officially welcomed its newest freshmen class Wednesday at the New Student Convocation. Convocation marks a new beginning for faculty, students and their families. “You see, we have something in common. This is my first year at Carolina as well,” said USC President Bob Caslen. “You can’t help but be excited…
South Carolina Department of Corrections police say a jailer has admitted to being in an “inappropriate romantic relationship” with an inmate under her supervision.
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) — The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is conducting a death investigation in the 2600 block of Broad River Road. Deputies received a notification of a male being unresponsive at that address. The investigation is ongoing at the time. Categories: News, Richland
Image: Lexington Police Department The Lexington police Department says they need your help identifying two white men seen on surveillance images tampering with several automobiles. Authorities say the incidents took place in the Woodcreek neighborhood. Image: Lexington Police Department Officials ask anyone who may who these two men are, or those who know of their whereabouts, to please contact Detective…
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — There is less than a year before the First in the South Primaries, and just more than a year left before voters hit the polls for the Presidential election of 2020. In addition to rolling out new upgraded voting machines to increase ballot accuracy, which Voters are expected to see soon . The State Election Commission has…
