Orangeburg home invasion suspect arrested in Tennessee
Orangeburg deputies arrested the last suspect for taking part in a home invasion has been captured in Tennessee.
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Report is beginning, not end of possible Santee Cooper sale
A consultant's report that South Carolina's state-owned utility has at least three potential buyers who could wipe out its $8 billion debt and slow rate increases brought optimism that the problems with a pair of failed nuclear plants could end better than expected.
Cayce Department of Public Safety seeking identity of vehicle used in auto dealership burglary
CAYCE, S.C. (WOLO) - Investigators with Cayce Department of Public Safely are seeking the public's assistance in identifying the vehicle pictured and/or the whereabouts of a stolen grill.
One suspect in hospital, One sought in bank robbery
Forest Acres, S.C. (WOLO) -- A manhunt was underway in Forest Acres, most of the day Tuesday, after police say a man and a woman robbed a bank on Forest Drive. Investigators…
All lanes are back open on Railroad Avenue after collision
Lexington Police Department say all lanes at the 300 block of Railroad Avenue are back open after a single vehicle collision this morning.
Lexington man sentenced to 28 years in prison for 2018 fatal shooting
Lexington County deputies say a murder suspect has been sentenced to 28 years in prison after a fatal shooting in 2018.
Fireflies hosting annual job fair, looking to fill 300 positions
COLUMBIA S.C. (WOLO)- If you're looking to earn some extra income, The Fireflies are looking to hire 300 seasonal and part-time employees for the 2019 baseball season. Saturday, February…
Lexington hosts 2019 State of the Town address
The town of Lexington hosts their 2019 State of the Town address. Click here to find out what changes are coming in the new year.
Update on Allen Benedict Court investigation
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- A deadly gas leak at Allen Benedict Court has prompted Columbia Fire officials to inspect every property owned by Columbia housing. "Keep in mind that we don't normally inspect housing…
BREAKING: Richland County deputies reporting a double shooting on Clarion Road
On Monday, February 4, 2019 around 8:30 p.m., deputies from the Richland County Sheriff’s Department received a call for a welfare check at the 200 block of Clarion Road.
Richland County deputies search for suspect in Exxon gas station robbery
The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is requesting the community’s assistance in identifying a suspect wanted for Armed Robbery.
SC doctor riding for research in honor of World Cancer Day
Today is World Cancer Day and one South Carolina doctor is riding for research.
Gas prices drop down to 3 cents in Columbia, still below national average
COLUMBIA, S.C (WOLO) - Gas prices have dropped this week to nearly three cents.
Deputies: Suspect wanted for armed robbery at Little Caesars
The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is requesting the community’s assistance in identifying a suspect wanted for Armed Robbery.
South Carolina lawmaker offers bills for assault survivors
A South Carolina lawmaker says she hopes legislation she's introduced will close loopholes in the state's laws that hinder prosecution of sexual assault crimes.
Army Generals at Fort Jackson host students for leader development
[gtxvideo vid='IAhheg18' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/IAhheg18.jpg' vtitle='Army Generals at Fort Jackson host leader development'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Army Generals hosted leader development at Fort Jackson on Friday. College students from across the state had a unique classroom at Fort Jackson. During the event, Army…
Midlands group offering Free HIV testing Tuesday
[gtxvideo vid='iCA7TmvX' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/iCA7TmvX.jpg' vtitle='PALSS offering Free HIV testing'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- A local organization is offering free HIV testing Tuesday. "Palmetto Aids Life Support Services" is offering free and confidential rapid h-i-v testing and s-t-i screenings. testing is happening between 10…
Troopers: Sumter woman struck and killed
[gtxvideo vid='lOn8k0R3' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/lOn8k0R3.jpg' vtitle='Troopers: Sumter woman struck and killed'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Troopers are investigating after a pedestrian was hit and killed over the weekend. Officials say it happened in Sumter County. According to Highway Patrol, just after 6 p-m, Saturday,…
Developing: Columbia City officials to update Allen Benedict Court investigation
[gtxvideo vid='8ADBxaFq' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/8ADBxaFq.jpg' vtitle='Columbia City officials to update Allen Benedict Ct deaths'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--ABC Columbia news has learned that on Monday afternoon City of Columbia officials will provide updates on the investigation into the evacuation of residents and the…
PALSS offers free and confidential HIV testing and STI screenings
The Palmetto Aids Life Support Services is offering free and confidential HIV testing and STI screenings this Tuesday.
Super Ad Poll: USC wants to know which Super Bowl commercial was your favorite
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- The University of South Carolina is helping end the debate over which Super Bowel commercial was the best. One hundred students and faculty in the school of Journalism and…
Police: Wife charged with murder after husband stabbed
BENNETTSVILLE, S.C. (AP) - Authorities say a 58-year-old woman has been charged with murder in the stabbing of her husband. Bennettsville Police Lt. Larry Turner said officers were called to a home Friday after Gladys Williams attacked her husband after…
Pedestrian killed in Sumter wreck
SUMTER,SC (WOLO)- Troopers are investigating a wreck that killed a female pedestrian in Sumter Saturday night. Officials say Sandy Johns,35, of Sumter died Sunday morning from her injuries. Johns was hit by…
South Carolina child returned to parents facing misconduct charges
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — A family of three is reunited at last. On Wednesday, a Charleston County family court judge ordered the Department of Social Services to return a 22-month-old child into his parent’s custody. Foxx Coker was placed in protective…
Heart health: Prisma Health offering free seminars in February
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- It's time to go red. February is American Heart Month. Prisma Health, formerly Palmetto Health, announced it will offer a series of free seminars led by cardiac providers with expertise in their fields. The first seminars begin…
