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SCDOT crews to temporarily close, detour I-20 eastbound on-ramp in Lexington County
The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) says the Pond Branch Road on-ramp to I-20 eastbound will be temporarily closed and there will be a detour put in place.
Man arrested in connection with shooting death at Harbison Bojangles
Columbia Police have issued arrest warrants in connection with the shooting death of a woman outside the Bojangles on Harbison. Police say 23 year old Ja'quivian Kennerly is facing several charges, including murder.
Midlands man plans to buy house after winning lottery
Christmas came early for a Midlands man when he won $500,000 on the lottery’s holiday scratch-off game, said SC Lottery officials.
Susan Smith denied parole 30 years after killing her 2 sons
The woman convicted of killing her two children in union county in 1994 is up for parole.
Last defendant in failed VC Summer reactor project to be sentenced
The sentencing of the last defendant in the VC Summer Nuclear Project collapse will take place this week.
Columbia Metropolitan Airport adds Allegiant Airlines
You’ll soon have a new option when it comes to flying out of CAE.
Child charged in connection with shooting teen after Richland County argument, deputies say
A 12-year-old child has been charged in connection with a shooting that happened on Veterans Day, say deputies.
4 monkeys remain free nearly 2 weeks after dozens escaped a South Carolina compound
Four monkeys remain free nearly two weeks after a group of 43 escaped from a South Carolina compound that breeds them for medical research, authorities said.
South Carolina's Staley gets question on injured Johnson, goes right to the source for answer
South Carolina coach Dawn Staley went straight to the source when asked if injured guard Tessa Johnson would play at Clemson on Wednesday night.
Local woman to make appearance on 'Wheel of Fortune'
A local woman is slated to make an appearance on 'Wheel of Fortune' Wednesday, November 20.
Addison Pointe Apartments set to open on Percival Road for low-income families
In partnership with Connelly Builders and Midlands Housing Trust Fund, the new Addison Pointe Apartments will provide 80 families across Richland County with affordable homes.
Orangeburg deputies search for woman last seen more than a week ago
The Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office is hoping members of the public can help them locate a woman last seen November 9
Missing WWII airman laid to rest at Fort Jackson Cemetery
Nephews of Lieutenant Harris honored the airman and shared memories of their ancestor.
Richland School District One announces inductees for 2025 Hall of Fame
Richland School District One announced inductees for its 2025 Hall of Fame.
City of Columbia kicks off annual Martin Luther King Jr Honor the Dream Food Drive
City of Columbia kicks off the annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Honor the Dream Food Drive benefiting Harvest Hope Food Bank. Ple
FEMA to start visits with Lexington County residents
Lexington County residents may get a visit from the Federal Emergency Management Agency this week
Update: 2 more escaped monkeys captured in Yemassee
We have an update on the escaped monkeys out of Yemassee.
Gov. names Dr. Simmer Director of Public Health
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Edward Simmer has been named the state's first Director of Public Health. Governor Henry McMaster made the announcement Tuesday morning. "Dr. Edward Simmer joined DHEC in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic and immediately proved to be…
Columbia Metropolitan Airport adds Allegiant flights
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--Midlands residents will have a new option when flying the friendly skies. Tuesday Columbia Metropolitan Airport and Allegiant announced the airline will now fly out of CAE. The flights will begin…
Human remains found in Lancaster Co.
Lancaster Co. (WCCB)--The Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office is working to identify a body found last week off Bethel Road in the southwestern part of the county. According to LCSO, the skeletal remains were found on November 13th by a member…
Rep. Nancy Mace introduces Capitol Building bathroom ban
Washington, D.C. (CNN) --South Carolina Representative Nancy Mace introduced a resolution to ban transgender women from using women's restrooms in US capitol buildings. Mace is pushing for the ban less than two…
Susan Smith parole hearing Wednesday
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--The woman convicted of killing her two children in union county in 1994 is up for parole. Officials with the Department of Probation, Pardon, and Parole services say Susan Smith's parole hearing will take place in Columbia Wednesday.…
"Wreaths Across America" to recognize thousands of Veterans on December 14th
Governor Henry McMaster is proclaiming December as "Wreaths Across America Month" -- recognizing a group that's dedicated to honoring our Veterans throughout the country and across South Carolina.
Columbia Police arrest man accused of deadly 2021 stabbing
The Columbia Police Department has arrested a man accused in a deadly stabbing from 2021
