ANDERSON, S.C. (AP) -A lawyer representing the estate of the 6-year-old killed in a 2016 school shooting in South Carolina is suing the prosecutor's office for records about the case and the teen accused of murder. The Anderson Independent-Mail reports…
ORANGBURG COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- One of the three inmates who escaped from the detention center has been captured. "Christopher Boltin was taken into custody in Lexington County by sheriff's deputies in that jurisdiction," Sheriff Leroy Ravenell said. "He will be…
ORANGEBURG COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- One person was killed after their car went into a creek in Orangeburg Saturday afternoon. The wreck happened on I-95 near mile marker 90 around 3pm. Troopers say the driver of a Ford Escape was traveling…
ORANGEBURG COUNTY, SC (WCSC) -Orangeburg County deputies say three inmates assaulted a guard in what they say was a "planned escape" from the Orangeburg County Detention Center Saturday night. Deputies are searching for Tyshon Demontrea Johnson, 27; Curtis Ray Green,…
LEXINGTON COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- One person was killed after being hit by a car Saturday night. The wreck happened on Sharon Church Road in Lexington County at 9:20 P.M. Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher said that Gale R. Mack, 57,…
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- Two local animal groups is asking you to help donate for our furry friends in need. Saturday kicked off the Fill The Red Truck Fundraiser in the Shandon Neighborhood,…
Starbucks announced a new policy Saturday that allows anyone to sit in its cafes or use its restrooms, even if they don't buy anything. The new policy comes five weeks after two black men who hadn't bought anything were arrested…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- The 21st annual Black Expo kicked off Saturday at the convention center in Columbia. This years event focused on economic development. The expo had seminars toeducate, enlighten and inspire…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) -Teachers, state employees and supporters are agitating for a raise at the Statehouse. A few hundred people gathered Saturday at the Capitol in Columbia to demand a pay increase…
ORANGURG, SC (WOLO)- Investigators are looking for three inmates who escaped from the Orangeburg County Detention center Saturday night. Tyshon Demontrea Johnson, 27, Curtis Ray Green, 20, and Christopher Shannon Boltin, 27, are being sought after the attempt. Deputies say all are…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Get ready to help some local furry friends. The City of Columbia Animal Services Department is hosting a Fill the Red Truck event. They're asking for folks…
LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO)- Fire officials are investigating a blaze that displaced 15 people Friday night. The fire happened at the Lakeland Apartments on Old Chapin Road just before 12:30a.m. All residents had to evacuate while the County of Lexington Fire…
A new company coming to the upstate is bringing millions of dollars of an investment and hundreds of jobs to the South Carolina.
[gtxvideo vid='Q9DVW2NI' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Q9DVW2NI.jpg' vtitle='Royal Wedding Coverage on ABC Columbia'] The Royal Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will take place at St. George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle Saturday, May 19, 2018. We will have complete Live coverage of this…
Lexington, SC (WOLO) - The Lexington County Sheriff's Department says they have arrested 17 year old Caleb Dawkins who has been charged with three counts of burglary and voyeurism. According to authorities, the incidents took place in April and May…
[gtxvideo vid='kghg7msc' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/kghg7msc.jpg' vtitle='SC sees deadliest flu season in years'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - Officials say this flu season in South Carolina was the deadliest in years with over 100 deaths more than the previous record holding year. The State…
[gtxvideo vid='aidbR2xD' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/aidbR2xD.jpg' vtitle='Muddy work pays off for Ultimate Challenge Mud Run'] GASTON, SC (WOLO) - Organizers say say "It's often imitated, never duplicated." Saturday (5/19), thousands plan to get covered in mud for an event celebrating its 25th anniversary.…
[gtxvideo vid='MoFPh0yv' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/MoFPh0yv.jpg' vtitle='DJJ Career Fair'] Columbia, SC (WOLO) ---For kids in custody at the Department of Juvenile Justice, it may look like the future is pretty bleak. But Friday many of those students had a chance to meet with…
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- It's been a summer staple for family fun for several years now, and it's back! We're talking about Columbia's Finlay Park Summer Movie Series. This year you can grab the family and a few lawn chairs…
[gtxvideo vid='D6aSltSo' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/D6aSltSo.jpg' vtitle='TODDLER FOUND'] CAMDEN, SC (WOLO)-- After a month of searching for a toddler, she is now safe and expected to come back to the Midlands all the way from Decorah, Iowa. Multiple state law enforcement agencies had…
Heavy down pours in Orangeburg county lead to a mandatory evacuation of a daycare where nearly two dozen children had to be rescued after the daycare facility began flooding.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Prices at the pump are jumping as the Memorial Day holiday draws near. According to AAA Carolinas, the national average for gas is at $2.87. According to AAA Carolinas, motorists are seeing 19 percent of gas stations…
Winneshiek Co., IA (WOLO)-- The Camden Police Department says two year old Dakota Ray has been found safe in Winneshiek County, Iowa. Authorities have been searching for Dakota since April 15th when police say her uncle mistakenly turned custody over…
[gtxvideo vid='yEQh3UkV' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/yEQh3UkV.jpg' vtitle='EmpowerHer'] ORANGEBURG SC (WOLO)-The American Business Woman's Association Empower Her program is preparing to officially name a new chapter in Orangeburg. According to Rochelle Jamison Holmes, owner of Thee Matriarch Bed and Breakfast, the ceremony will take…
Columbia Police Department officials say that traffic lanes are back open after a car crash destroyed a power pole and busted a water mane early this morning.
