COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–A Christmas tradition returned over the weekend, marking the holiday season. Sunday, the annual Columbia Christmas Pageant lit up the stage at First Baptist Church in Columbia. Hundreds of children and adults make up the cast, along with a choir and orchestra, while telling the Christmas story in song. The pageant ran over the weekend, with the last…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – A 13-year-old has been arrested for attempted murder for allegedly shooting at a classmate off school campus. The unidentified juvenile faces charges of attempted murder, unlawful carrying of a pistol, unlawful possession of a firearm by a person under 18, first-degree burglary and petty larceny. According to the Richland County Sheriff’s Department, the charges are connected…
GREENVILLE S.C. (WOLO)- Fourth child has died as a result from a crash that happened Friday. Four children are dead in the upstate, following a car crash. According to Greenville County Coroners office… the fourth child passed away late Sunday afternoon, the previous three died Friday. Officials say the van carrying the children went off the side of the road…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – South Carolina’s governor says the state’s delegation will be able to request more funds to provide relief following Hurricane Florence. In a letter obtained Saturday by The Associated Press, Gov. Henry McMaster told U.S. Rep. Tom Rice he was increasing the estimate for community development block grant relief from $108 million to $435 million at Rice’s…
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) – Authorities say three men in South Carolina are dead after an accidental carbon monoxide poisoning. York County sheriff’s deputies tell media outlets they were called around 5 p.m. Saturday to a home in Rock Hill, where three men were found unconscious and not breathing. Deputies say they don’t suspect foul play in the men’s deaths….
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- The Columbia Police Department is investigating a suspicious death after a female was found unresponsive early Sunday morning. A citizen called 911 after discovering the body at the 3000 block of Calk Street off of West Beltline Boulevard at approximately 9:00 a.m., according to officers. The Richland County Coroner’s Office is assisting CPD with determining the cause…
COLUMBIA, S.C (WOLO)– According to the National weather service out of Columbia, a winter weather advisory is in effect for Newberry, Fairfield and Kershaw Counties until 7pm Monday. According to the NWS Columbia, an advisory means light freezing rain possibly mixed with sleet. According to the National weather service, the Northern portions of Newberry, Fairfield and Kershaw Counties are impacted….
Columbia, SC (WOLO) —If you’ve watched us at all this month you know we are proud and excited to partner with the Salvation Army on their Angel Tree program. But you don’t have much time left to be an angel to many of the children here int he midlands that without your help may end with nothing under the tree…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–It’s winter and that means the potential for winter weather. Officials at SC EMD say even if we don’t get a flake of snow, or an inch of ice, be prepared, since winter weather will come sooner or later. SCEMD says February is the coldest month of the year for South Carolina, and while that sounds like it’s…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– They’re back! Hootie and the Blowfish have announced a second concert, due to high demand. Colonial Life Arena announced Hootie and the Blowfish will play Thursday, September 12, 2018 in addition to the original concert date of Friday, September 13, 2018. Tickets for the Friday show sold out within minutes prompting the band to add the second…
