New airline expected to land into CAE
A new low cost airline is coming to the Capital City giving flyers a cheaper option that may have you hitting the friendly skies more often.
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Hazmat situation shuts down I-26 EB near Irmo; overnight delays expected
UPDATE (7:26 a.m.) - According to SCDOT officials, portions of I-26 Eastbound near mile marker 104 (Piney Grove Road) will remain closed this morning. An overnight collision damaged the pavement, requiring removal and…
Armed and Dangerous Sumter Suspect Turned Himself In
A man wanted for attempted murder and considered armed and dangerous, turned himself into Sumter County deputies Thursday.
Florence Police Officer Shooting: Continuing Coverage
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Family, friends and the public will say goodbye to Florence Police Officer Terrence Carraway who was killed in the line of duty Wednesday. The Richland County Sheriff's Department released information about the public viewing. It will take…
Kidnapping, armed robbery suspect arrested in Orangeburg Co.
A suspect from the Sept. 27 kidnapping and armed robbery of a Cordova couple has been arrested, announced Orangeburg County Sheriff Leroy Ravenell on Thursday.
Continuing Coverage: Florence Officer Shootings
[gtxvideo vid='ExUevRw2' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/ExUevRw2.jpg' vtitle='Continuing Coverage: Florence Shootings'] FLORENCE, SC (WOLO)-- Authorities are set to hold a news conference Thursday to update the investigation into the shooting death of one Florence Police officer and the shooting of 6 other officers. Officials…
President Trump & Governor McMaster respond to Florence police shooting
President Donald Trump and Governor Henry McMaster among many who are offering their heartfelt condolences to the Florence law enforcement officers involved in a deadly standoff.
SC Governor and Democratic challenger set to debate
South Carolina Governor and the Democratic challenger vying for his seat set time and place for debates.
This week marks 3 years since Thousand Year Flood
Three years ago this week, the skies opened up marking the beginning of what is to date, the worst natural disaster to ever strike the Midlands.
One officer confirmed dead, 6 others injured after shooting in Florence
One officer has died and the four other at hospital according to reports, Supsect in custody officials say.
8 Foot alligator crawls into flooded dog park
A scaly 8 foot unwanted guest makes an appearance at a flooded South Carolina dog park.
Heartfelt "Thank you's" from USC students after President Pastides announces retirement
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-- After a decade of serving the University of South Carolina, President Pastides is stepping down. He made the announcement at the State of the University address Wednesday morning. During…
Richland Co. Sheriff looking for missing elderly woman
The Richland County Sheriff's Department needs help in finding 81-year-old Mamie Grant.
'Jake the Body' cuts ribbon new fitness center at Midlands School
[gtxvideo vid='2XSxF6wW' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/2XSxF6wW.jpg' vtitle='Jake the Body cuts ribbon new fitness center at Midlan'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--On Tuesday, South Carolina Governor Henry McmMaster and Jake 'the Body' Steinfeld teamed up to cut the ribbon at the opening of Sanders Middle School's…
Governor McMaster reacts to USC President Pastides Retirement Announcement
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- After 10 years of serving as president of the University of South Carolina, Harris Pastides is stepping down. Pastides made the announcement Wednesday at his annual 'State of the University' address. Shortly afterwards, South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster…
South Carolina Manufacturer expanding, adding 115 new jobs
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- A South Carolina company is expanding, creating 115 new jobs, according to the Governor's office. MAHLE Behr is a supplier of air conditioning and radiator assemblies, and will be expanding its manufacturing operations in Charleston County. The…
Columbia Water Announces Road Closures for Main & College Streets
City of Columbia officials want to warn you that Main and College Streets will be closed from October 2nd to the 24th.
Lead the Table networking session
[gtxvideo vid='QqT19nPy' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/QqT19nPy.jpg' vtitle='Lead the Table networking session'] Columbia, SC (WOLO) ---The Central Carolina Community Foundation hosted Lead the Table, a training and networking session for those who wish to become leaders for On the Table. The session focuses on…
University of South Carolina President Pastides to deliver annual ‘State of University’
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- University of South Carolina President Harris Pastides is set to deliver his annual address on the 'State of the University' Wednesday morning. According to university officials, President Pastides will discuss his 10 years as President of USC, he…
Search for Byron Lyons "armed and dangerous"
Police are hoping you can help them locate a man accused of a shooting they say is considered armed and dangerous,
New Don't Quit Fitness Center
A new fitness center is helping children to work up the muscle to never quit.
Columbia residential care closed after owner charged with death of elderly man
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- The owner of a Midlands residential care facility is now facing charges after the death of a patient. Betty Miles,75, turned herself in Tuesday after being charged by Richland…
OCSO closes two cases involving one suspect
The Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office was able to close two cases Tuesday involving the same suspect.
Chapin man facing up to 8 years for trafficking meth
Investigators say 67-year-old Thomas Ray was sentenced to eight years for two counts of trafficking methamphetamine by Lexington County General Sessions Court.
Kindergartener receives special surprise from soldier
One of South Carolina's bravest had a joyous homecoming on Tuesday morning.
