Paying Tribute To Fargo
Columbia, SC (WOLO)-The Richland County Sheriff's Department is paying tribute to one of its own. A hand-painted portrait of "k-9 Fargo" was unveiled today.
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EXCLUSIVE: Emma Longstreet's Premonition
David Longstreet, father of Emma Longstreet, who was killed in a 2012 DUI crash in Lexington, says his young daughter had a premonition of her own death.
Fatal Moped Collision
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- Lee County authorities are investigating a moped collision that happened just before 6 p.m. Saturday.
Charleston Gets New Tourism Plan
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) -- Charleston is updating its plan for managing its tourism industry that hosts millions of visitors each year.
Former Sheriff Trial Begins
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) -- When a sheriff from South Carolina goes on trial Monday, his colleagues across the state will be watching closely.
Lights Out In The Vista
Columbia, SC (WOLO)-At 9:40 tonight, S-C-E and G's outage map showed 100 customers in Richland County without power.
Teacher/Principal Argument Turns Physical In Sumter Co.
Sumter County, SC (WOLO)- A Sumter County elementary school teacher and principal have filed complaints against each other after an argument turned physical.
Mount Pleasant Apartment Warns of Venomous Snake
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (AP) _ A Mount Pleasant apartment complex is warning residents that a venomous snake from Africa might be on the loose.
Bill To Change Teacher Appeals
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) -- Senators say South Carolina's decades-old process for removing an underperforming teacher can drag out at the expense of school districts and children's education.
Apartment Fire In Columbia Damages many homes
Columbia, SC (WOLO)-A late afternoon fire damages four to six apartment homes at the "Beaty Road Apartments" in Columbia.
Truck Drives on to Florence Playground
FLORENCE, S.C. (AP) _ Police are looking for a man who drove his pickup truck onto an elementary school playground in Florence and circled it as students played before driving away.
Shooting at Kent State University
KENT, OHIO (AP) -- A person suspected of firing a gun on the Kent State University campus in Ohio is now in custody.
Assault Arrest
Columbia, SC (WOLO)- Columbia Police say they've arrested a man accused of breaking into two homes and sexually assaulting the women inside.
Body Found in Burning Car Likely Homicide Victim
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) _ Investigators say the body of a woman has been found in a burned car in southern Greenville County.
Missing SC Boaters Found; 1 Dead, 1 Hospitalized
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities say one boater is dead and a second hospitalized after a weekend fishing trip in Charleston County.
Charleston County Inmate Found Dead in his Cell
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities are investigating the death of a 29-year-old inmate being held in the Charleston County jail on sex charges.
HomeWorks Still 'Homeless,' Needs Warehouse
The sale of a10,00 square foot facility of open space HomeWorks of America uses to house its materials, supplies and gear has sent founder Hank Chardos and his staff on a weeks-long scavenger hunt for a new space, to no avail.
ATM Stolen from Fort Mill Bank Found
FORT MILL, S.C. (AP) _ York County sheriff's deputies have found an ATM stolen from a bank in Fort Mill last week.
Speaker Of The House Re:Ethics Complaints
Columbia, SC (WOLO)- The Speaker Of The House does not want the state's top attorney investigating ethics complaints against him.
City Manager on Holbrook: "He's a good man"
Columbia City Manager Teresa Wilson did not mince words about wanting to totally create what she calls a "new era of integrity and leadership" in hiring William Holbrook, which is a far cry from what she, city leaders and citizens have been used to over the last several years.
Grocery Store Tours
Columbia, SC (WOLO)-A local grocery store is giving you the chance to learn more about affordable, healthy eating, and it won't cost you anything.
DUI Reform in SC Closer to Reality, Say Lawmakers
The proposed Emma's Law, name for Emma Longstreet, a then-six-year-oldwho was killed by a drunk driver two years ago, cleared a major hurdle today as a house criminal law subcommittee gave the green light to proceed to the next level in the legislative process.
Earthquake Rattles Summerville
SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WOLO) -- A small earthquake has shaken houses and rattled some residents in the Summerville area.
Attempted Murder And Kidnapping Arrest
Columbia, SC (WOLO)-Richland County deputies have arrested a man on attempted murder and kidnapping charges. Investigators arrested Trevor Robinson around 10:30 last night in Dentsville.
