Suspect accused of robbing an area restaurant remains on the loose
A man accused of robbing a Decker boulevard fast food restaurant remains on the loose. Tale a look and see if you recognize the suspect Deputies are still looking for .
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Deebo Samuel helps surprise kids with bikes
[gtxvideo vid='PN3utQy5' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/PN3utQy5.jpg' vtitle='Deebo Samuel helps surprise kids with bikes'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - Deebo Samuel, USC's former wide receiver, paired up with the Columbia Police Department and Columbia Parks and Recreation to give 50 deserving children presents a bit…
6 teenagers arrested in Orangeburg County apartments on drug charges
[gtxvideo vid='RwrODRif' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/RwrODRif.jpg' vtitle='6 teenagers arrested in Orangeburg County apartments for sel'] ORANGEBURG, SC (WOLO) - Six teenagers accused of selling drugs were arrested in an Orangeburg County apartment complex just after a community safety meeting. Zyquavian Frazier, 17, Ziyon…
Deputies and car dealership DARE students to stay off drugs
The Richland County Sheriff's Department teams up with Hudson Automotive to DARE kids to stay off drugs.
Beached harbor seal rescued
Days before Christmas, visitors get to see a sight that even residents were not accustomed to seeing along the Grand Strand.
Fairfield County man arrested for child porn
[gtxvideo vid='Mtw4OKc8' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Mtw4OKc8.jpg' vtitle='Fairfield County man arrested for child porn'] FAIRFIELD COUNTY, SC (WOLO) - A Midlands man is in custody accused of distributing child pornography. Investigators with the Attorney General's Office say John Luffman of Fairifield County was arrested…
SC legislation will be introduced to make it illegal to lure children into vehicles
[gtxvideo vid='yR3y2hfB' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/yR3y2hfB.jpg' vtitle='SC legislation will be introduced to make it illegal to lure'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - As it stands right now, it is not illegal in South Carolina to attempt to lure a child into a car. Two…
SCGOP's plan to secure President Trump nomination
Whats some SCGOP leaders say they would be willing to do in order to secure President Trump's nomination for 2020.
Deadly apartment fire on Ranch Road
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Beldon Spring Lake Apartments had smoke billowing from its windows and roof around midnight. While some were able to get out safely, the Richland County Coroner’s Office says the…
Boil water advisory issued for Ridge Spring in Saluda County
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Columbia Police investigate stabbing at Walmart in Harbison
Columbia Police are investigating a stabbing incident that happened early this morning at a Walmart store on Harbison Blvd.
Are you on time? Christmas Shipping Deadlines
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Do you still need to get packages in the mail in time for Christmas? There are several deadlines this week for mail to be shipped in time for the holiday. We checked out the USPS holiday shipping…
Coroner: One killed in Decker Blvd. apartment fire
Columbia Fire Department says they're investigating an overnight fire at an apartment complex that injured at least two people.
Man charged with trying to sell a deer on social media
The Richland County Sheriff's Department says an area man is charged with trying to sell protective wildlife on Facebook
Local initiative gives lifelong love of reading for the holiday
Mayor Steve Benjamin helps area boys and girls get in the holiday spirit with the lifelong love of reading.
Deputies charge teen in Hardscrabble road shooting
A teenager has been arrested and charged in connection with a shooting along Hardscrabble Road. Click here for details.
Winterfest kicks off at the State Museum Thursday
If you have children who are out of school for the Christmas break, The South Carolina State Museum has ways to keep them entertained until Santa arrives.
DHEC names new Director with a familiar face
The Department of Health and Environmental Control names their new Director.
Harden street reopened after rush hour closure
[gtxvideo vid='U0dEo3TW' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/U0dEo3TW.jpg' vtitle='HARDEN STREET'] Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- This was the scene as crew rushed in to work on a cut gas line along Harden Street at Heyward Street right in the middle of rush hour. The Columbia Fire…
Surprise Delivery: Lexington police officers help deliver a baby on the side of the road
LEXINGTON, S.C. (WOLO): Two Lexington police officers had the call of a lifetime and one says it was an absolute miracle to witness. Every minute counts in an emergency and when ambulances…
1,000 New jobs coming to South Carolina, say officials
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The Governor's office has announced a mortgage subservicing company will locate new operations to Lancaster County, creating approximately 1,000 new jobs over the next five years. According to a release, the $24 million dollar investment by ServiceMac will…
Looking to kick a smoking habit? Palmetto Health to offer Free Tobacco cessation program
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--If you are looking to start the New year by stopping smoking, Palmetto Health is offering a free cessation program. According to Palmetto Health, they will offer free tobacco cessation programs to residents of Richland, Lexington, Fairfield and…
Suspect sentenced to 20 years in prison for 2016 I-20 shooting
11th Circuit Solicitor Rick Hubbard says a man was sentenced to 20 years in prison for shooting vehicles on Interstate 20.
Police: Stolen car crashes into a home on Stepp Drive
Columbia Police are still searching for a driver accused of crashing a stolen car into two homes on Stepp Drive.
Running behind? Christmas Shipping Deadlines
[gtxvideo vid='5Iqa1lP4' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/5Iqa1lP4.jpg' vtitle='Running behind? Christmas Shipping Deadlines'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Looking to meet those last minute deadlines for shipping? There are several deadlines this week for ordering gifts to be shipped in time for Christmas. We checked out the USPS…
