Sumter man wanted for pistol whipping toddler, adult inside store
According to the Sumter Police Department, a reward of up to $2,500 is being offered for the location of 32-year-old Rayshon Jamaal Foster.
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Investigators seeking information after Orangeburg shooting leaves several injured
Orangeburg County Sheriff Leroy Ravenell says investigators are seeking information on a shooting incident that left several injured early Sunday.
Following fights, City of Columbia announces "Permanent Unaccompanied Minor Policy" for Finlay Park
Columbia Police Chief Skip Holbrook stated, “I am frustrated and disappointed that this celebrated Juneteenth community event was disrupted by several groups of young people engaged in fights and disruptive behavior. This is not who we are as a community, and we must all share in the responsibility of ensuring that something like this never happens again.”
Lindsay Jones, Miss Charleston, crowned Miss South Carolina 2026
According to the Miss South Carolina Scholarship Organization, Lindsay Jones, Miss Charleston, has been crowned as the new Miss South Carolina.
Logan Wells, Miss Palmetto’s Teen, Crowned Miss South Carolina's Teen 2026
According to the Miss South Carolina Scholarship Organization, Logan Wells, Miss Palmetto's Teen, was crowned Miss South Carolina's Teen 2026 on Friday evening at the Township Auditorium in Columbia.
President Trump endorses Wilson, Evette for SC GOP gubernatorial runoff
President Donald Trump is now endorsing both candidates in the upcoming Republican gubernatorial runoff.
124 athletes on their way to Minnesota to represent SC in the Special Olympics
124 athletes are on their way to Minnesota from the capital city to represent South Carolina in the Special Olympics USA games.
Irmo celebrates Juneteenth with historical displays
June 19 is Juneteenth which celebrates the end of slavery in the U.S.
Voters across SC heading back to polls for runoff elections
Voters across South Carolina will head back to the polls for runoff elections on Tuesday.
Local Living: Representing SC in Miss Ultimate USA
Local Living: Miss Ultimate USA competition
6 arrested after bar fight in Calhoun County
Calhoun County deputies arrested several suspects after a bar fight on June 6, said the sheriff's dept.
Missing Lexington woman's body identified by coroner
Lexington County Coroner’s Office has released the name of the person found near Old Cherokee Road and Northlake Drive.
Juneteenth events in the Midlands
As people gathered to celebrate Juneteenth at events across the U.S., the Midlands is also celebrating the holiday.
Drowning victim's body recovered from Lake Wateree
South Carolina DNR officials say divers have recovered a body of a drowning victim from Lake Wateree Thursday.
Learn what life was like in South Carolina during 1776
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - There are many places across South Carolina that played a role in the American Revolution. As part of ABC Columbia's American 250 series, Kelly Coakley recently spent…
Lt. Gov. Evette lists 9 possibilities for running mate, should nomination be secured on Tuesday
In a social media post Friday evening, Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette says she will choose her running mate and choice for Lt. Gov. from nine people, should she secure the nomination on Tuesday.
Fairfield County warns residents about weekend blasting operations to take place
A heads up for residents in Fairfield County, it may be a noisy weekend.
With coroner yet to identify found body, friends describe Elena Moore as "always smiling" and "well-loved"
Miller described her friend as "always smiling," adding, "To know her was to love her. Again, I go back to she was bubbly, she was smiley, she was happy, she went from this young little girl at 18 to the woman she became today -- in fitness and health and wellness -- and she really created a place for herself in this world."
2 Lexington County men facing eight charges related to sexual exploitation of minors
Officials with the Attorney General's Office say two Lexington County men are facing eight charges related to the sexual exploitation of minors.
WATCH: RCSD sheriff identifies man accused of being connected to Jerk Hut shooting
Richland County Sheriff's Leon Lott will hold a press conference at 4 p.m. on Thursday, June 18, in reference to the Jerk Hut shooting.
Human trafficking, drug investigation underway in Lexington Co.
Deputies with the Lexington Co. Sheriff's Dept. say residents may see an increased law enforcement presence today.
Former South Carolina Treasurer Converse Alvah Chellis III dies at 82
Flags atop the State Capitol, state buildings and buildings of the political subdivision will be flown at half-staff from sunrise until sunset Thursday in honor of former South Carolina State Treasurer Converse Alvah Chellis III, who died Sunday after a battle with cancer.
UPDATE: Sumter Police say missing man has been found safe
Sumter Police say a man reported missing by acquaintances Wednesday over concerns of his wellbeing has been found safe.
Shelton Sanders' family offers $150k reward in 25-year-old cold case
Shelton Sanders family is offering a $150k reward for information leading to recovering his remains after being missing for 25 years.
Body found matches description of missing woman, says Lexington Police Department
LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO) -- A body matching the description of missing 39-year-old Elena Katherine Moore was found Wednesday afternoon, according to the Lexington Police Department. The Lexington County Coroner has yet to identify the body, or perform an autopsy to…
