Fairfield County deputies searching for person of interest in relation to shooting
Fairfield County deputies are searching for a person of interest in relation to shooting that happened on Sunday, said the sheriff's office.
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Primary Day is underway in the Midlands
Voting for the 2026 Primaries is underway, and if you haven't cast your ballot yet there is still time.
Governor Henry McMaster, First Lady Peggy McMaster cast vote in 2026 Primary Election
Governor Henry McMaster and First Lady Peggy McMaster were among those at the polls Tuesday, June 9.
What you need to know if you are headed to the polls: Vote 2026 Coverage
Here are some things you need to know, according to the SC Election Commission, if you are voting in the Primary. Crysty Vaughan has our VOTE 2026 Coverage.
COMET offering free rides to those heading to the polls Tuesday: Vote 2026 coverage
The COMET and DART services will offer free rides to those heading to the polls Tuesday.
Primary Day in SC : VOTE 2026 Coverage
It is Primary Day in SC : Crysty Vaughan has more on our VOTE 2026 Coverage
Man in critical condition following apartment shooting on Stoneridge Drive
CPD is investigating a shooting that left a man in critical condition at the Siegel Select Extended-Stay Living apartments Monday.
DSS to host World Elder Abuse Awareness Day Walk Friday
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - The public is invited to take part in the World Elder Abuse Awareness Day Walk hosted by the South Carolina Department of Social…
Gov. McMaster joins Lt. Governor Pamela Evette on final day of tour
Governor Henry McMaster joined Lieutenant Governor Pamela Evette on the final day of her Road to Victory tour.
RCSD says reports of active shooter on I-26 are determined to be hoax
Richland County Sheriff’s Department says phone calls reporting an active shooter on I-26 were determined to be a hoax.
Lee County fire crews respond to aircraft crash, power lines damaged in the area
Lee County fire crews are at the scene of an aircraft crash on Cuttino Road in Lynchburg, fire officials say.
Fairfield Co. coroner identifies person dead after ATV incident
Fairfield County Coroner Chris Hill has identified the person who died after an Sunday early morning ATV incident, says the coroner's office.
Richland County man accused of threatening the life of public official
A Richland County man has been charged and accused of threatening the life of a public official.
South Carolina early voting hits record 318,602 ballots ahead of June 9 election
South Carolina voters cast a record number of ballots during the state's early voting period ahead of Tuesday's election, according to the South Carolina Election Commission.
Rabid raccoon confirmed in Orangeburg County after dog exposure, DPH says
A racoon was confirmed to have rabies on Thursday after exposing one dog to the virus in Orangeburg County, according to the South Carolina Department of Public Health.
South Carolina gas prices drop to average of $3.65 a gallon, bringing summer travel relief
The average price of gas in South Carolina has fallen once again, bringing much needed relief to motorists as summer kicks off, bringing with it an increase in travel.
COMET to offer free rides to polls for June Primary voting
The COMET is offering free rides to the polls for voters in Columbia on Tuesday.
Pedestrian knocked off Gervais St. Bridge by drunk driver dies, driver's charges upgraded
Richland County Coroner Naida Rutherford has identified the victim as 24-year-old Michael Derrick of Snellville, Georgia.
Henry McMaster Jr. ends speculation about being a potential Evette running mate
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - After a week of speculation following a social media post by President Donald Trump, it appears Henry McMaster Jr. will not be Lt. Governor Pamela Evette's running…
SCEMD took part in governor's hurricane tabletop exercise
South Carolina Emergency Management Division and other agencies took part in the governor's hurricane tabletop exercise Friday.
AG Wilson to prosecute woman accused of scamming around the state
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced that his office will assume the prosecution of Pamela Schronce.
Shooting on Atrium Way leaves one injured
RCSD deputies are investigating a Friday afternoon shooting that left one person injured, says the sheriff's dept.
Summer fan initiatives in the Midlands
As the weather heats up this Summer, there is fan initiatives in the Midlands helping to keep people cool.
Lexington Police searching for people accused of shoplifting at Ulta Beauty
Lexington Police are searching for people accused of shoplifting at Ulta Beauty in April, said the police dept.
