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UofSC Committee releases final report, recommends name changes

(AP Photo/Meg Kinnard) Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– Friday a University of South Carolina committee released its final report on which buildings it believes should be renamed on the Columbia campus. According to the report by the Presidential Commission on University History, ten names of buildings and features on campus were recommended for removal including the Strom Thurmond Wellness Center. The names…

Calhoun Co. deputies searching for missing man

Source:Calhoun Co. Sheriff’s Office Calhoun Co., S.C. (WOLO)–The Calhoun Co. Sheriff’s Office is looking for a missing man in Elloree. 40 year old Wallie Washington was last seen by family members on July 9th. He may be driving his white 2007 Chevrolet Impala. If you have any information please contact investigators at 803-874-2741. Categories: Calhoun, Local News, News

SLED argues it cannot release any more information in Murdaugh case

Walterboro, S.C. (AP)–State police in South Carolina have told a judge that they don’t need to release more information about the killing of two members of a prominent legal family. After more than a month of investigation, the State Law Enforcement Division said in court Wednesday they still don’t know what evidence might be important to solve the killings of…

City of Columbia partners with Prisma Health for free COVID-19 vaccine clinic

The City of Columbia is partnering with Prisma Health for a free COVID-19 vaccine clinic Friday.Courtesy: City of Columbia COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– We’ve told you about the City of Columbia’s effort to get more South Carolinians vaccinated by offering a chance to enter to win free flights with American Airlines. If want your chance to enter, one of those free…

Prisma Health: Delta Variant on the rise in SC, COVID-19 Vaccine sites available

Prisma Health is offering COVID-19 vaccine clinics and mobile sites

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– This week, Doctors with Prisma Health discussed the increase of the Delta variant in our state, as well as what parents need to know as back to school time approaches. Local doctors say the majority of the 50% increase in cases over the past week are from the Delta variant. They urge folks to get their vaccine,…

Richland County holds memorial to remember lives lost to coronavirus

Richland County leaders and residents gathered Thursday evening for the memorial service

Richland Co., SC (WOLO) — Dozens of Richland County leaders and residents came together Thursday night to take a moment and remember those who’ve lost their lives to coronavirus since the start of the pandemic in 2020. Multiple people got yp to speak about the virus that has not only impacted their individual lives, but also the hundreds of lives…