Suspected Shoplifters Sought
Lexington police are hoping you can help them locate suspects accused of shoplifting merchandise from an area department store.
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Possible Solutions to Waiting on Trains Downtown, DOT Hosts First Informational Meeting
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-- It's the first time the public is able to express concerns with trains holding up traffic on Assembly street. A lot of people were interested in how the city…
Columbia Water warns residents of mailing scam
Columbia, SC (WOLO) - Columbia residents are being urged to be on alert for fraudulent mail to Columbia Water customers. The letter requests that customers call 803-220-0186 to claim a package. The card (pictured) would have arrived in the mail…
Sr. Airman from Shaw Air Force Base killed in car crash
A man who put his life on the line for his Country, is killed in a car accident over the weekend. The cause of the crash is still unknown.
ABC Columbia's Josh Berry joins Harbison West Elementary's morning news
[gtxvideo vid='PnKRgYh3' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/PnKRgYh3.jpg' vtitle='ABC Columbia's Josh Berry joins Harbison West Elementar'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - Harbison West Elementary School invited ABC Columbia's Josh Berry to join them on their final day of school and help present the morning announcements. Watch…
Fireflies announce new snack they hope fans will hop to get
A new snack is coming to the Fireflies ballpark, but it's not for the faint of heart or those with a stomach that bugs them.
SC ranked 10th least safest state
[gtxvideo vid='OW55Jo5L' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/OW55Jo5L.jpg' vtitle='SC Ranked 10th Least Safest State'] Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- South Carolina is among the least safe states in the country according to a survey released recently. According to wallethub.com, South Carolina is the tenth least safe…
Train carrying soy beans derails in South Carolina
[gtxvideo vid='ibXBxzzp' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/ibXBxzzp.jpg' vtitle='Soybean Train Derails'] LANCASTER COUNTY, SC (WOLO) - A train carrying soy beans derailed in Lancaster County Monday (6/5). The Sheriff's Office says no one was hurt when the train went off the tracks around 3:30. The…
Sumter Co. officials arrest burglary suspect after leaving jacket with his name at the scene
SUMTER COUNTY, SC (WOLO) - Sumter County Sheriff Officials have arrested a man in connection with larceny and burglary after her allegedly left evidence that clearly identified him at the scene. Officials say on…
Republican Candidates for Governor Debate Ahead of Primary
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Gov. Henry McMaster and the four candidates challenging him for the Republican nomination are facing off for a final time before voters pick among them. McMaster, Lt. Gov. Kevin Bryant, former Lt. Gov. Yancey McGill, former…
Richland Deputies Searching for Suspected Shoplifter Caught on Surveillance
[gtxvideo vid='tl6z81ag' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/tl6z81ag.jpg' vtitle='Richland Co. Deputies Searching for Shoplifter Caught'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Richland County Deputies are searching for a suspect accused of shoplifting and hitting an employee with a shopping cart. Investigators say the suspect shown here on surveillance,…
Democratic Candidates for Governor Debate
[gtxvideo vid='58hjQy8O' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/58hjQy8O.jpg' vtitle='Democratic Candidates for Governor Debate'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--The Democratic candidates for Governor held a debate at USC Monday. The gubernatorial debate was hosted by ETV, The Post and Courier and South Carolina public radio. Representative James Smith,…
Richland County Police Investigating Legacy Bar and Grill Shooting
Richland County Sheriff's Department and the Columbia Police Department are still investigating a shooting at the Legacy Caribbean Bar and Grill on O'Neil Court.
Good Morning Curtis: Carowinds
[gtxvideo vid='xkUaSur6' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/xkUaSur6.jpg' vtitle='GMCURTIS: CAROWINDS'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– Curtis Wilson, Co-anchor of Good Morning Columbia, took a ride to Carowinds, the place where the Carolinas come together! Curtis took a tour of the amusement park to check out the huge…
Public Information Meeting on SC DOT Proposed Assembly Street Railroad Project
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Do you have comments about the trains running across Assembly Street? Now is your chance to talk with SC DOT Officials. The South Carolina Department of Transportation has scheduled a public information meeting Tuesday, June 5, 2018, concerning the proposed Assembly Street railroad…
4 more arrests made in shooting death
four more people are taken into custody in connection with the deadly shooting of a area student athlete.
USC Dance Company headed to Nation's Capitol
students in one USC's dance program is getting ready to leap into the Capitol City.
WWE comes to Columbia
A show with quite a bang is expected to return to Colonial Life Arena this summer.
RCSD Deputy Facebook posts draws criticism
A Richland County Sheriff's Deputy is facing disciplinary action after authorities call a post he made on social media "thoughtless, inappropriate".
Midlands High School Student Gets accepted to Nearly 30 schools and $1.9 Million in Scholarships
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- A Midlands High School student got accepted to nearly 30 colleges and received $1.9 million in scholarships across the country. "I'm excited to get to a new area, and…
'Poor People's' Campaign Protest Blocks traffic on Gervais Street
[gtxvideo vid='2ClinuT3' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/2ClinuT3.jpg' vtitle=''Poor People's' rotest Blocks Gervais Street'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- For the third week in a row members of the 'Poor People's' Campaign protested at the State House and some protestors were arrested in downtown Columbia. The protesters…
SC Governor Henry McMaster signs 9 opioid related bills into law
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster has conducted a ceremonial signing on nine opioid related bills in an effort to address the ongoing health crisis in the state. The signing Monday came at an addiction treatment and…
Super Gamecocks! USC beats UNCW to head back to Super Regionals
The Gamecocks won their 18th regional in school history, defeating UNC Wilmington, 8-4, Monday afternoon in game six of the 2018 Greenville Regional at Clark-LeClair Stadium. The Gamecocks advance to the Fayetteville Super Regional, facing No. 5 Arkansas next weekend.
State Senator John Courson Enters Guilty Plea
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Suspended State Senator John Courson pleaded guilty Monday in a Richland County court. Courson entered the courtroom with his wife, and seemed to be in good spirits. After his attorney and…
Amber Alert: Baby kidnapped from gas station by registered sex offender
[gtxvideo vid='3FKDskUJ' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/3FKDskUJ.jpg' vtitle='Amber Alert Baby kidnapped from gas station'] An Amber Alert has been issued for a 7-month-old girl who police say was abducted by a registered sex offender at a gas station in Virginia. Virginia State Police say…
