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RCSD kicks off holiday safety checkpoints

Richland Co., SC (WOLO)— This holiday season it doesn’t matter if you’re naughty or nice, if you are not following the rules of the road. The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is set to begin their holiday traffic safety checkpoints and tell ABC Columbia News, they plan to be out in full force throughout the county. Officials say their goal is…

RCSD investigates Aster Circle shooting, 1 hospitalized

FILE Richland Co., SC (WOLO) — The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is actively looking for the person a, or persons that fired a gun into a moving car injuring one person. According to authorities, a woman was riding in a white Audi A4 along Aster Circle, near Bluff Road and Shop Road around 5PM Tuesday evening. Officials say the victim…

Presidential candidate Biden gets endorsement SC Senator

Columbia, SC (WOLO) — one of the candidates hoping to challenge president trump in 2020 picked up an endorsement in South Carolina Tuesday. Tuesday morning  Joe Biden’s campaign announced an endorsement from Richland County Senator Darrell Jackson. Jackson says of Biden, “I  have seen his strength on display in the Palmetto state and I know we need to unite behind…

Local Living: Christmas Wonderland, Nutcracker and Santa hit the stage

Crysty Vaughan takes a look at some of the Holiday Happenings in Local Living

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– There are a lot of holiday happenings in Crysty Vaughan’s look at ‘Local Living’. The Christmas Wonderland Holiday Spectacular is hitting the stage tonight and tomorrow at the Koger Center. It is part of the Broadway in Columbia series. The show features glittering costumes, songs and a chorus line. The show is December 17, 18th at the…

Local Living: Big Concert names coming to CLA in 2020

David Lee Roth has been added as a special guest to the last leg of the KISS 'END OF THE ROAD TOUR'

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO–The Colonial Life Arena continues to pack the concert schedule for 2020. Here’s Crysty Vaughan with a look. Rock band KISS is coming to Columbia and on Tuesday they  announced a special guest will hit the stage. Tuesday, the band announced that David Lee Roth has been added as a special guest to the last legs of the…

Live on scene: 3 dead after shooting at apartment, Lexington Deputies investigate

LEXINGTON, CO. (SC) WOLO–Lexington County Deputies are investigating after three people were fatally shot Tuesday afternoon at a Midlands apartment complex. Alexis Frazier reports live with an update. Deputies say it happened off Butternut Lane at an apartment in Woodland Village. Investigators say two men were fatally shot and another man was taken to a hospital with a gunshot wound,…

Annual Holiday Parade lights up the halls at Prisma Health Children’s Hospital

On Tuesday, kids at Prisma Health Children's Hospital Midlands were treated to the 12th annual Holiday Parade.

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) — On Tuesday, kids at Prisma Health Children’s Hospital Midlands were treated to the 12th annual Holiday Parade. The parade helps make the season merry and bright for the children who may not be able to go home this year for Christmas. “We always try to bring the festivities to our kids here at the hospital, because…

Developing: Lexington Deputies say three people fatally shot at apartment

Breaking: Lexington County Deputies on scene investigating shooting, Deputies say at least 3 people shot

Image Courtesy LCSD Twitter – LEXINGTON CO, SC (WOLO)–Lexington County Deputies are on the scene at a Midlands apartment complex where they say three people were fatally shot. Deputies say it happened off Butternut Lane at an apartment in Woodland Village. Investigators say two men were fatally shot and another taken to a hospital with a gunshot wound where he…