SC Nat'l Guard Head to Mexican Border
Governor Henry McMaster says members of the 2-151 Security and Support Aviation Battalion are headed the Mexican border.
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Supreme Court Justice Donald Beatty receives honorary degree from USC Law School
[gtxvideo vid='CUt2ENxc' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/CUt2ENxc.jpg' vtitle='SC Law School Graduation'] Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - The University of South Carolina Law School held its commencement ceremony on the historic Horseshoe today. State Supreme Court Justice Donald Beatty received an honorary degree. Graduation ceremonies were…
First Black Female Magistrate Judge Honored
The first African American female Magistrate Judge is honored with a portrait unveiling.
Charleston Mayor Latest
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - The mayor of a South Carolina city has been suspended as conservator for a woman after a judge ruled the conservator failed to get advance approval for several loans. Media outlets reported Charleston Mayor John Tecklenburg…
Plutonium core recommendations
The National Nuclear Security Administration make s recommendations on the production of plutonium cores. Click here to see how South Carolina will play a part in the advice being given.
Family wants answers after horse found dead with bullet wound
[gtxvideo vid='oiNApzHm' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/oiNApzHm.jpg' vtitle='Family Horse Shot and Killed'] (WOLO, WPDE) - Heart break struck for an Horry County family when their horse was found shot and killed. It happened in the middle of the night Wednesday (5/9). Imagine having to…
Law enforcement arrives to begin Special Olympics Torch Run
[gtxvideo vid='vhrvD4RN' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/vhrvD4RN.jpg' vtitle='Special Olympics Torch Run'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - Law enforcement officers from across the state arrived in Columbia Friday (5/11) for the annual "Special Olympics Torch Run". The South Carolina Special Olympics gets underway Saturday. Officers we…
Sen. Graham visits John McCain after complications from brain surgery
[gtxvideo vid='EaP5Ka3n' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/EaP5Ka3n.jpg' vtitle='Sen. Graham Updates McCain's Health'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham says his friend and fellow Senator, John McCain, is in good spirits after complications from brain surgery. Graham says he spent several days…
Hattie Sims portrait unveiled
[gtxvideo vid='lIeZLwXZ' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/lIeZLwXZ.jpg' vtitle='Hattie Sims Portrait'] Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - County officials unveiled a portrait of the county's first African American female magistrate judge, Hattie Sims, this morning. Sims' fellow judges as well as members of her family were on…
Puppy Stolen From PETSinc Shelter, Brought Back Safe Within 24 Hours
West Columbia, SC (WOLO)-- A college student is facing up to 6 months in jail for stealing a puppy from Pets Inc. However, this tale has a twist, the puppy was returned just the…
Warrant: Prison guard stomped handcuffed SC inmate
BISHOPVILLE, S.C. (AP) - Authorities say a South Carolina prison guard has been charged with assault and battery after he stomped on a handcuffed inmate. An arrest warrant said Antonio Burns attacked the inmate April 28 at Lee Correctional Institution…
Upstate woman on the run with six children found in Alabama
OCONEE CO., SC (WOLO) - A missing mother, Jennafer Price, 33, and her six missing children have been located safe in Autauga County, Alabama, near Montgomery. According to the Oconee County Sheriff's Office, Price and her children went missing Wednesday…
Illegal chop shop busted with drugs and guns in Gaston
LEXINGTON, S.C. – Officers say they seized an assortment of firearms and drugs before busting a chop shop last week at a Gaston home. Three men and three women were arrested on a wide array of charges. “Deputies received a…
Warrant: Former detention center officer "stomped" inmate while handcuffed
A former detention officer was arrested in connection to an alleged assault.
2018 Academic All-Stars Recognition Banquet- Richland One
[gtxvideo vid='Ni6Qqf9C' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Ni6Qqf9C.jpg' vtitle='Richland District One Honors Top Seniors'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Honored for being the top of their class. Thursday at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center the top 10 percent of seniors for the Richland School District One class were…
SC Legislature Wrap Up
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - The South Carolina legislative session is over, but lawmakers still have work to do. Over the final two days of session, the General Assembly passed…
Rosewood Crawfish Festival Saturday
COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)--The 13th Rosewood Crawfish Festival returns this weekend to the Capital City. According to Dave Britt with the Rosewood Business Association, this years event starts with the Crawdaddy Dash, followed by the day long festival. Britt says that…
Charles R. Drew Wellness Center to host Free Health Fair for Seniors
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Looking to get a health screening? The Charles R. Drew Wellness Center will host a free health fair for Seniors on Wednesday, May 30. It is open to ages 50 and older in recognition of National Senior Health &…
Good Morning Curtis: Cinnamon Roll Deli
[gtxvideo vid='wKeC3D5b' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/wKeC3D5b.jpg' vtitle='GOOD MORNING CURTIS FRIDAY'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Curtis Wilson, Co-anchor of Good Morning Columbia , is live Friday morning at the Devine Cinnamon Roll Deli. Curtis is live in the field with his ‘Good Morning Curtis’ segments. Friday,…
Good Morning Curtis Live at Cinnamon Roll Deli
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Curtis Wilson, Co-anchor of Good Morning Columbia , is live Friday morning at the Devine Cinnamon Roll Deli. Curtis is live in the field with his ‘Good Morning Curtis’ segments. Friday, you can find Curtis sampling the tasty…
SCANA executives take home $5 million in bonuses
[gtxvideo vid='sUMfySVC' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/sUMfySVC.jpg' vtitle='SCANA Execs Take home $5 milion in bonuses'] Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - Recently released e-mails show SCANA executives were receiving money, even after the abandonment of the VC Summer Project. The emails, which were released by Govenor…
Base Load Review Act passes Senate
[gtxvideo vid='lMi2MTyq' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/lMi2MTyq.jpg' vtitle='Base Load Review Act Repealed'] Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - A bill repealing the Base Load Review Act is moving forward. This afternoon the Senate gave final approval to a measure that does away with the law that…
State offices closed for Confederate Memorial Day
[gtxvideo vid='wBNGpFuW' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/wBNGpFuW.jpg' vtitle='State offices closed for Confederate Memorial Day'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - State offices closed Thursday (5/10) in observance of Confederate Memorial Day. South Carolina is one of six states that recognizes the holiday, though the dates vary.…
RCSD investigating shooting in Hopkins that injured one
Hopkins, S.C. (WOLO) - The Richland County Sheriff's Office is responding to a shots fired call near the 200 block of Greenlake Drive in Hopkins. Officials say they received a call that multiple shots had been fired at 7 p.m.…
'We’re doing everything we can with all we have,' DOC Director Testifies To Subcommittee
Columbia, SC (WOLO)-- This morning, the director of the DOC testified in front of a Senate sub-committee discussing morale in prisons, staffing, and medical care for inmates. Sen. Karl Allen said the…
