Man charged with second assault after DNA links him to crime
A sexual assault suspect now faces charges in connection with a June 2017 incident near Five Points after police say DNA evidence lined him to a second crime.
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AP: The Latest McConnell promises Kavanaugh vote this week
WASHINGTON (AP) - Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says the Senate will vote this week on Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to the Supreme Court. The Kentucky Republican has used a Senate floor speech to accuse Democrats of constantly delaying and resisting Kavanaugh's…
South Carolina among most deadliest states for women killed by men
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Columbia Police Department deploys team to Coast to aid Florence Victims
[gtxvideo vid='B5pKA1SH' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/B5pKA1SH.jpg' vtitle='Columbia Police Deploy to Coast to aid Florence Victims'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--The Columbia Police Department has deployed a team of officers to help people in need following Hurricane Florence. The team, made up of 6 officers, left…
Toddler, father identified as victims in double homicide: RCSD
A 2-year-old has been identified as the victim of double homicide in Richland County over the weekend.
60 Students Are Not Injured After Bus Crash in Richland County
Columbia Fire Department officials say a Richland County school bus carrying 60 students crashed this morning.
JetBlue offering ticket with fewer options than regular economy fare
NEW YORK (AP) _ JetBlue is following the lead of larger rivals by offering a stripped-down ticket with fewer options than regular economy fares. The airline says customers who take the cheapest fare might have to accept limits on when…
Columbia Police heading to SC Coast to help with flood relief
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- The Columbia Police Department has deployed a team of 6 officers to help people in need following Florence. The officers will be gone for 7 days to Aynor in Horry County.…
Man dead after being shot multiple times in Richland Co.
A man is dead after being shot multiple times Sunday afternoon.
Headed to the State Fair? Early bird tickets on sale
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Early Bird tickets are now on sale for the South Carolina State Fair. You can purchase tickets for other concerts, as well as discount rides and admission, at the early bird ticket window at the North Gate.…
Muschamp's postgame following USC's fifth-straight loss to UK
Will Muschamp discusses what went wrong in the Gamecocks 24-10 loss to Kentucky Saturday night.
Columbia Police deploy to SC coast to aid with Florence flood relief
COLUMBIA, SC ( WOLO)-- The Columbia Police Department announced a team will be headed for a 7-Day Deployment to the Coast. Officials say several CPD officers, including commanders will depart Columbia this weekend for a 7-day deployment to Aynor, SC…
Gamecocks going with garnet and white for Kentucky Game
USC unveiled its uniform combo for Saturday's night's game against No. 17 Kentucky in Lexington.
2018 Walk against Domestic Violence to be held in City of Columbia
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The 12th annual Mayor‘s Walk Against Domestic Violence will be held on Saturday, October 6, 2018. It will be held along the City of Columbia’s Vista Greenway Extension in Finlay Park. According to city officials, October is…
Need a Flu Shot? Richland Library partners with Walgreens
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - Richland Library wants to make sure residents are prepared for flu season. For the third year in a row, Richland Library is partnering with Walgreens to offer free flu shots this fall to provide access to…
SCE&G to conduct V.C. Summer Nuclear Station siren test
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- SCE&G says it is set to conduct a test of its V.C. Summer Nuclear Station siren warning system on Tuesday, Oct. 2 at 1pm. Officials say during the test, 109 Early Warning Siren System (EWSS) sirens that…
Mayor hosts block party to celebrate Columbia
Mayors from across the country gathered in Columbia to discuss and compare how to progress and innovate their cities on Friday.
Palmetto Children's Hospital celebrates 35 years
Happy Birthday wishes to one of the Children's hospital in the Midlands that's been making a huge difference over the past 35 years.
Orangeburg County Sheriff's search for armed robbery suspect
Orangeburg County, SC (WOLO) --- The Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office is hoping you can help them locate an armed suspect accused of kidnapping and robbing a couple inside of their on home. Sheriff Leroy…
It's time to get your okra strut on
An annual tradition is back and bringing people from all over to Irmo to strut okra style.
From one city to another: Houston offers help in flood recovery
On Friday, the City of Houston said it wants to repay the kindness received during Hurricane Harvey.
FEMA teams go door-to-door to register homeowners affected by floods
LORIS, S.C. (WOLO)-- FEMA has hundreds of workers on the ground, many of them working 12 hours a day since the flooding. Knocking on doors trying to get as many residents registered for FEMA aid…
Group holds 50 hour worship service at State House
Tent America is taking place here in South Carolina and across the Country in an effort to glorify God. Click here to find out more.
Attorney General wants to extend voter registration deadline due to Hurricane Florence
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina's top prosecutor says people should get more time to register to vote because of historic flooding caused by Hurricane Florence. Attorney General Alan Wilson's office says he filed a lawsuit late Thursday against the…
'Tent America' brings worship to State House grounds
[gtxvideo vid='goj8qYlb' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/goj8qYlb.jpg' vtitle='Tent America brings worship to State House grounds'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Today at the State House "Tent America" is preaching love and harmony through music. It's a fellowship which hopes to bring citizens of South Carolina together to…
