Republicans will choose their candidate for the open Education Superintendent office, while Democrats choose their nominee for U.S. Senate to take on incumbent Tim Scott as he seeks a second full term.
The South Carolina General Assembly is returning to Columbia on Tuesday to consider nearly $53 million in local projects that Gov. Henry McMaster wants out of the $13.8 billion state budget.
The Richland County Sheriff’s Department says one person is dead and another is behind bars after a shooting that took place in the 2400 block of Sea Gull Lane.
(STOCK PHOTO/Getty Images) Police officers, tape, cruiser. COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Columbia Police Department says a body was found on Gregg Street. According to police, a citizen called 9-1-1 after making the discovery at 9:30 a.m. on Sunday, June 26th. The Richland County Coroner’s Office is assisting the Columbia Police officers to determine how the man died. If you have…
(Courtesy: SCEMD) ELGIN, S.C. (WOLO) – An earthquake was felt in the Midlands early on Sunday morning. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, at around 1:30 a.m. a 3.4 magnitude earthquake was detected east of Elgin. See the number of people who reported they felt the earthquake here. The South Carolina Emergency Management Division says there has been over 26…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Former gang members turned street ambassadors held their first community day event on Saturday, June 25th. The group is called G.A.N.G.S. which stands for Getting A New Generation Started and they are hoping to influence the youth so that the violence in the community will end. Earlier this month Richland County law enforcement agencies met with…
(Source: Monetta Volunteer Fire department) MONETTA, S.C. (WOLO) – A ribbon cutting held on Saturday for the Monetta Volunteer Fire department’s new station. The station is dedicated in memory of fallen Cayce Police Officer Andrew Barr. Barrs’ friends and family gathered for the ribbon-cutting ceremony for station #4. Back on April 24th, Barr was shot and killed in the line…
The 100th running of the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb kicks off at 9 a.m. Watch the race live at bahakelsports.com.
If you like your day trips complete with a little history and local knowledge, look no further than Lake City.
Congress passed a bill Friday that aims to keep up the expanded, pandemic-era distribution of free meals for all students this summer.
