Update: Lexington deputies find missing woman safe
Lexington County deputies say a woman, who was declared missing since December 27th, was found safe on Wednesday.
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One killed in NYE shooting
Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)--Richland County deputies say a man was killed in a shooting Monday night off North Main St. Investigators say around 10:30pm they responded to a home on S. Highland Forest Dr. Deputies say a man was shot…
LCSD: Man injured in early morning shooting
Lexington Co., S.C. (WOLO)--Lexington County deputies say a man was injured in a shooting in West Columbia. Investigators say they responded to an apartment on Riverbend Dr. around 5am Tuesday morning. No one has been charged in connection with the…
Deputies: Five injured in New Year's Day shooting
Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)--Richland County deputies say an early morning argument at a night club in Columbia ended with five people getting shot. Investigators say the incident happened around six this morning at Faces Lounge on Decker Blvd. According to…
Richland Library unveils your favorite items of 2018
2018 is over, but the Richland Library takes a look back at some of your favorite items that kept many of you coming back for more.
Palmetto Health to offer Free Tobacco Cessation program in New Year
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…
Happy New Year from ABC Columbia
Columbia, SC (WOLO)-- Here's to a healthy and happy 2019. ABC Columbia News wishes you a Happy New year. Join us at 6pm and 11pm for a look at the day's top stories and a year in review. Plus, wake…
Columbia police investigate fatal shooting
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Columbia police are investigating a deadly early Monday morning shooting. Police say it happened at around 3am Monday on McRae St. Investigators say one male victim was shot and killed.…
Local cab company offers free rides on New Year's eve
If you plan on heading out to ring in the new year, one local company is making sure you do so safely.
Columbia New Year's holiday parking schedule
Columbia, (WOLO) --- It's a holly jolly time of the year and many of you may be expecting family and friends to come into the area to visit for the holidays. If so, and you are looking to get…
South Carolina power co-op gets new board after revolt
ST. MATTHEWS, S.C. (AP) - A rural South Carolina electric company which threw out its entire board because of high salaries and other problems now has nine new members. The new Tri-County Electric Cooperative board was sworn in at a…
Bond denied for mother accused in 5 month old's death
LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO)- A woman accused in the death of her five month old child was in court Monday afternoon. Bond was denied today for Kaitlynn Busby on charges of homicide by child abuse and possession of methamphetamine. Deputies began…
Early morning shooting in Lexington sends woman to hospital
LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO)-Deputies are investigating a shooting that sent one woman to the hospital. The incident happened Saturday morning in the 200 block of Whiteford Way. Deputies say the female victim was transported to an area hospital with a gunshot…
Santee Cooper sues SCE&G over failed nuclear plants
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina's state owned utility is suing its partner in a failed nuclear project, saying the privately-owned South Carolina Electric & Gas committed fraud and misconduct that caused billions of dollars to be wasted on the…
Police: South Carolina man asleep in drive-thru with gun
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) - Police in South Carolina say they found a man asleep in the drive-thru of a fast food restaurant with a loaded gun in his lap. An Orangeburg Public Safety report says someone called police around 4:50…
Seal hanging out at Myrtle Beach
[gtxvideo vid='JB1gdreY' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/JB1gdreY.jpg' vtitle='Seal hanging out at Myrtle Beach'] MYRTLE BEACH, SC-- The seal that captivated Myrtle Beach has returned to the city at least four times, making a normally rare sight somewhat of a common occurrence over the Christmas holiday.…
Orangeburg deputies seek suspect who robbed senior citizen at gunpoint
ORANGEBURG, SC (WOLO)- Orangeburg county deputies are looking for a man who robbed a senior citizen at gunpoint. The incident happened Saturday around 10a.m. in the 500 block of Shadowlawn Drive. Deputies say the 83-year-old victim was on Shadowlaw when…
Winter storm slamming South, Northeast, ahead of New Year
[gtxvideo vid='pRFit1YI' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/pRFit1YI.jpg' vtitle='Winter storm slamming South, Northeast ahead of New Year'] ABC NEWS--A major winter storm is slamming the middle part of the country, and is moving East. And there could be ice and snow in store for the…
Deputies seek second suspect in Christmas Day shooting
Sumter Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- Sumter County deputies are searching for as suspect in a Christmas Day shooting. Investigators say D'aundree Wilson was involved in the incident at El Cheapo on Broad St. across the street from Shaw Air Force Base.…
ABC Columbia Belk Bowl Special!
Charlotte, N.C. (WOLO)--Mike Gillespie and Greg Brzozowski were on the field ahead of the Gamecocks match up with Virginia in the Belk Bowl!
BELK BOWL GAMEDAY: ABC Columbia goes one-on-one with Will Muschamp
Click the video to watch ABC Columbia's one-on-one interview with USC head coach Will Muschamp ahead of the Gamecocks Belk Bowl tilt with Virginia Saturday.
Troopers Investigating pedestrian struck
[gtxvideo vid='HuIjQj8A' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/HuIjQj8A.jpg' vtitle='Troopers Investigating pedestrian struck'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--State Troopers are investigating an accident in Orangeburg County where they say a pedestrian was struck and killed. Investigators say it happened just after 8:15 on Highway 6 near Cable Drive. The…
Longtime Midlands Sports Anchor, Bob Shields, Dies
[gtxvideo vid='SkAbDrAa' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/SkAbDrAa.jpg' vtitle='Longtime Midlands Sports Anchor Bob Shields Dies'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Longtime Midlands Sports Director, Bob Shields, passed away Friday. Bob Shields served as sports director at CBS affiliate WLTX in Columbia from 1983 to 2010. Shields was a…
Fairfield County accident victim identified
[gtxvideo vid='8RAjSBOx' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/8RAjSBOx.jpg' vtitle='Fairfield County accident victim identified'] FAIRFIELD COUNTY, SC (WOLO)-- Investigators in Fairfield County have identified the victim in a fatal crash from Thursday night. Officials with the Coroner's office say 34 year old Tamarquay Coleman of Blair died…
