Columbia Police: Body found on Gregg Street
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.…
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Earthquake felt in the Midlands on Sunday morning
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. …
Street ambassadors holds community event to stop violence
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…
Fire station dedicated to fallen Cayce police officer
(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…
On the Road: A historic trip to Lake City
If you like your day trips complete with a little history and local knowledge, look no further than Lake City.
Sumter jury finds Daunte Johnson guilty of two murders, including 5-year-old Nevaeh Adams
“He had only been in town a month. Just consider the storm he brought to all of these people's lives in one month," said Ernest Finney, Third Circuit Solicitor.
Midlands residents react to the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade
Midlands residents are speaking out, with some in support of and some against the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
Local Living: Columbia VegFest at Segra Park, Shrimp and Grits Fest take place this weekend and more!
Local Living: Columbia VegFest at Segra Park, Shrimp and Grits Fest take place this weekend and more!
Clarendon County Sheriff's Office: Deputies arrest man accused of shooting incident in Manning area
The Clarendon County Sheriff's Office says a 22-year-old man was arrested Thursday, accused of shooting another man in the Manning area earlier this month.
Sumter County deputies looking for man accused of string of larcenies
The Sumter County Sheriff's Office needs your help finding a man accused of a string of larcenies in the Broad Street and Peach Orchard area.
RCSD investigating shooting at apartment that killed one, injured two others
The Richland County Sheriff's Department says deputies are investigating after three men were shot at an apartment complex in Columbia early this morning. Authorities say one of the men died as a result of the shooting.
Contract employee arrested at DJJ facility
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Officials with the Department of Juvenile Justice say a non-DJJ contract employee had a gun in his personal belongings at a Midlands Evaluation Center on Shivers Rd. DJJ Executive Director Eden…
New highway sign honoring Gamecock women's basketball's national championship wins
Fifteen replicas of the sign will be placed on highways around Columbia and the entire state.
Local Living: Shrimp and Grits Fest this weekend, Prime Time in the Park continues and more!
Local Living: Shrimp and Grits Fest this weekend, Prime Time in the Park continues and more!
Columbia PD announces arrest of man accused of shooting another man in the face
The Columbia Police Department says officers arrested a 30-year-old man accused of shooting another man in the face and body after an argument.
Family of man shot and killed by RCSD deputy calls for accountability
The family of a man shot and killed during an altercation with two Richland County deputies react to the Fifth Circuit Solicitor's decision not to charge the officers involved.
CRFD responds to fire at apartment building on Longcreek Drive
The Columbia-Richland Fire Department says firefighters responded to a fire at an apartment building on Longcreek Drive this afternoon.
CPD investigating hit and run that killed a pedestrian on Old Percival Road
The Columbia Police Department says officers are investigating a fatal hit and run involving a pedestrian on Old Percival Road.
Pedestrian dies after being struck by tractor trailer in Orangeburg County
Troopers with the Highway Patrol say one person was killed after being struck by a tractor trailer last night.
Former nursing director in the Midlands pleads guilty to lying about making fake COVID-19 vaccine cards
A former Midlands nursing director has pleaded guilty to lying to federal agents about making fake COVID-19 vaccination cards.
Local Living: PAW Patrol returns to Colonial Life Arena, first ever Columbia VegFest this weekend and more!
Local Living: PAW Patrol returns to Colonial Life Arena, first ever Columbia VegFest this weekend and more!
COVID vaccines recommended for children under 5
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -Over the weekend the CDC approved vaccinations for ages 6 months through 5 years old. This comes as DHEC says there is an increase in cases across South Carolina particularly in the Midlands. Vaccines for the youngest age…
Fort Jackson brings back firework celebration to celebrate Independence Day
After a five year hiatus, the military base is inviting friends and family to celebrate Independence Day.
SCHP investigating hit and run in Fairfield County that injured a bicyclist
Troopers say the cyclist suffered serious injuries.
"Lock It Up, Columbia" encourages safe gun storage
Here at home, the City of Columbia's "Lock it Up, Columbia" campaign is kicking off, encouraging gun owners to make safe firearms storage a priority.
