Richland County deputies holding press conference on fatal Beatty Road shooting
Richland County deputies say they will hold a press conference today on the Beatty Road shooting in October.
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Deadly shooting investigation underway in Richland County
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- Richland County deputies are investigating a deadly shooting. The incident happened around 8:50pm in the 400 block of Providence Plantation Circle. Richland County Coroner Gary Watts said the victim, James J. Boyer, Jr.,39, died at Palmetto…
Time to fall back! Daylight Saving time
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) -- Did you remember to fall back? Daylight Saving time ends Sunday November 4, 2018. Fire officials say it's also a good time to check the batteries in your smoke detectors.
Vote 2018: Election Day Information
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--In our Vote 2018 coverage, Voters are getting ready to head to the polls on Tuesday November 6, 2018 for the General Election. Absentee voting is underway until Monday, Nov. 5. Voters this year are deciding on a number…
WATCH: Will Muschamp recaps win over Ole Miss
Click the video to watch Gamecock coach Will Muschamp's press conference comments after Carolina's 48-44 win over Ole Miss Saturday.
ABC Columbia's Curtis Wilson checks out "The Grand on Main"
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Looking for something to do this Weekend? Join Curtis Wilson as he gets the ball rolling in the bowling alley of The Grand on Main Street. Curtis spoke with David Keller, Director of Restaurant Operations, about…
Community Food Drive underway to honor MLK Legacy
[gtxvideo vid='ECMI8ekE' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/ECMI8ekE.jpg' vtitle='Food Drive underway to honor MLK'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Now through December 7, 2018 you have a chance to help Harvest Hope Food Bank. The annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Honor the Dream Food Drive , is sponsored in part by The City…
SC State Museum offers free admission for 30th Anniversary celebration
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- You can join The South Carolina State Museum this weekend as it celebrates its 30th anniversary. The museum will offer free General Admission, Saturday Nov. 3 & Sunday Nov. 4. According to museum officials, the State Museum…
Election Commission announces Saturday absentee voting
Columbia, SC (WOLO) ---- According to the South Carolina State Election Commission the number of absentee ballots issued and returned for the Midterm election is up from 2014. Chris Whitmire, the Director of Public Information and Training says the 2014…
Jury convicts Simpsonville man for possessing meth with intent to distribute
A jury convicted a Simpsonville man for the possesion of more than 500 grams of meth.
Richland Co. arrest a man accused of exploitation of a minor
[gtxvideo vid='EkQDgATu' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/EkQDgATu.jpg' vtitle='CHILD PORN ARREST'] Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- A Richland County man has been arrested on child pornography charges. Deputies with the Richland County Sheriff's Department say 41-year-old David Vanalstyne is charged with four counts of exploitation of…
Two arrested for spotlighting a deer
Two men were arrested in Horry County for spotlighting wildlife late Tuesday night.
14-year-old arrested for bringing, hiding BB pistol on high school campus
LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO) - Lexington Police arrested a 14-year-old student Friday (11/2) after a weapon was found at the teenager's school. Administrators at River Bluff High School had received several phone calls…
Lexington Sheriff's Department searching for suspects in liquor store robbery
The Lexington Sheriff's Department is looking for someone who used a truck to pull the doors off of a liquor store.
Harvest Hope still working to help Hurricane Florence recovery efforts
Many in our state are still reeling from the effects of Hurricane Florence, and they still need your help.
SCE&G customers were lied to, should be refunded for Nuclear Project according to a former consultant
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-- A former consultant for the V.C. Summer Nuclear project says SCE&G customers were lied to and should get their money back. The failed 9 billion dollar project is still…
Lexington County hosts 2018 Veterans Day parade this weekend
The 2018 Veterans Day parade will start Sunday, November 4th at 3 p.m. in downtown Lexington to honor our veterans.
City to Host Conversation on Fair Housing and Equal Access
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- If you are looking to learn more about your transportation options in the City of Columbia, you can attend an event this November. The Community Development Department announced it will host a quarterly conversation called “Speak Out!…
Richland Co. man arrested on child pornography charges
Deputies with the Richland County Sheriff's Department say 41-year-old David Vanalstyne is charged with four counts of exploitation of a minor.
Former Solicitor's Office Communications Director pleads guilty in federal court
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - A former public employee could face up to 20 years in prison after a pleading guilty in court. Nicole Holland, 49, pleaded guilty to two counts of fraud in…
Sumter police arrest 3, search for fourth suspect in pawn shop armed robbery
The Sumter County Police Department arrested three men and are looking for a fourth suspect for robbing a pawn shop.
Woman charged with burning her 8 year old sister
A 23 year old woman is arrested after authorities say she burned her 8 year old sister as a form of punishment.
Son of accused Florence shooter hearing cut short
FLORENCE,SC (WOLO)- Seth Hopkins, a man accused of murdering two officers and injuring five others in Florence, had his preliminary hearing on Thursday morning. The 28-year-old faced a judge a…
Light the Night hopes to illuminate Cancer awareness
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- Light the Night is an event that is hosted by the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society with a goal of raising money and awareness about blood cancers that organizers say…
A corporation at Midlands Tech's industrial park added a 150k square foot facility
[gtxvideo vid='MeHpTEx3' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/MeHpTEx3.jpg' vtitle='RITEDOSE CORP'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - A large addition has been added to the Midlands Tech Enterprise campus in northeast Columbia. State leaders held a ribbon cutting ceremony Thursday (11/1) for the Ritedose Corporation's new 150,000 square…
