Judge: Greenville shooting justified
Deputies in Greenville have been cleared by a judge in the deadly shooting of a mentally disturbed man in his backyard. Being cleared by the family is another story altogether.
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McMaster to take part in Republican Runoff Debate
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) -- Governor Henry McMaster is on the campaign trail, ahead of a runoff with Republican John Warren. The McMaster for Governor campaign says he will take part in a statewide debate of the Republican runoff. It will take…
Richland Library Hosts Volunteer Fair
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Looking to volunteer this Summer? The Richland Library may be able to help out. The library is hosting a Volunteer Fair from 6 - 8 p.m., Thursday, June 14 at the Main location on Assembly Street. Here is the information provided by…
Investigators arrest man in connection with overnight stabbing near Harbison
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - Richland County Deputies say a man who was stabbed early this morning (6/13) has been charged with assault and battery. Investigators say Austin Aldridge was involved in…
RCSD arrest NC man in connection with Farrow Rd. bank robbery
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - Richland County Deputies responded to a bank robbery today on Farrow Rd. Investigators say the robbery happened around 2:15 p.m. at a TD Bank. Deputies…
President Trump's reaction to Mark Sanford losing primary
Charleston, S.C. (WOLO) - Mark Sanford was defeated yesterday in the Midterm Elections by opponent Katie Arrington. This came after months of vocal criticism from President Donald Trump and just hours before…
Local firefighters take part in flood rescue training
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - Flood conditions are not uncommon for those in the Midlands. Today firefighters from across the state were trained in how to operate boats in such conditions, a skill…
Mother faces new charge in death of 11 month old baby
The mother of an 11 month old baby faces a new charge in the death of her daughter.
Misleading door hangars popping up in Irmo
Water notices showing up on the door of some Irmo homes may not be from the Columbia Water Service. Click here to see what the authentic door hangar is suppose to look like and how to verify if your water is in jeopardy of being shut off.
Family Updates Condition of Hit and Run Victim
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--The family of the victim of a recent hit and run is pleading for answers Columbia Police say the victim's family updated the 55 year old man's condition Wednesday saying the incident resulted in the amputation of one…
ABC Columbia News Update
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SC Primary wrapup: McMaster will face Warren in runoff
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The ups, downs, and surprises of the 2018 South Carolina Primary
https://youtu.be/yUoTmKwGCQ8 https://youtu.be/v27O0D6Elfo COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)-An often hard fight battle for office came to an end for many, and the next step is afoot for others and runoff's will keep the campaigning going, as South Carolinian's went to the…
Lexington Coroner Id's Cedar Grove Road Car Crash Victim
Lexington County Coroner's Office has identified the victim of a deadly car crash on Cedar Grove Road in Leesville.
Richland Deputies Investigating Harbison Boulevard Stabbing Incident
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Richland County Deputies are still investigating an early morning stabbing incident on Harbison Boulevard. Authorities say they responded to a call at 2 a.m. at the 400 block of Harbison Boulevard where two men were involved…
SC State Museum Announces return of PaleoPalooza
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- It's time for PaleoPalooza at the South Carolina State Museum. The event takes place Saturday, June 16, from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Museum organizers say you can expect a full day of natural history featuring flying birds of…
Deputies searching for missing man
York County, S.C. (WOLO)- Deputies say they're searching for a missing man who hasn't been seen for the last two nights. Martin Blackhead was last spotted at his home in Raleigh, North Carolina on Sunday, according to officers. Officials say…
'Four More Years': Henry McMaster's Watch Party Erupts With Cheers
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO): The room was buzzing, packed with people hooting and hollering in celebration. Henry McMaster got off the stage after saying everyone should get ready because in two weeks when…
Byron Gipson elected 5th circuit Solicitor
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - According to the Richland County Election Commission, Byron Gipson will serve as the new Solicitor for the 5th District of South Carolina. Gipson leads incumbent Dan Johnson…
AP: John Warren and Henry McMaster advance to GOP gubernatorial run-off
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - The AP is reporting that John Warren and current SC Governor Henry McMaster will face each other in a run-off election for the GOP nomination for Governor. The run-off election will be held on June 26th.…
AP: James Smith projected winner of Democratic Primary
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - The AP is reporting that James E. Smith, Jr. is the projected winner of the SC Democratic primary for Governor. James Smith is currently a member of the South Carolina Representatives and a veteran and serving…
AP: Mark Hammond projected GOP nominee
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - Secretary of State Mark Hammond is one step closer to a second term in office. The AP reported that Hammond defeated Nelson Faerber, Joshua Putnam and Kerry Wood this evening in the GOP Primary. Hammond will…
Orangeburg Man Arrested in Woman's Death
Orangeburg Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- Orangeburg Co. Sheriff Leroy Ravenel says West Frederick is charged with the murder of Stephanie Robinson. Investigators say on Saturday morning deputies responded to a home on Mels Ct. and saw Robinson laying on the ground…
8 more suspects arrested in connection with murder of area student athlete
The ongoing murder investigation of a 17 year old student athlete continues. Tuesday The Richland County Sheriff's Department announced the arrests of 8 more suspects in connection with the deadly shooting.
The Latest: Light turnout reported in South Carolina primary
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Election officials in South Carolina report a generally light turnout in primary voting. Election Commission spokesman Chris Whitmire said Tuesday afternoon the overall turnout is light as Republicans and Democrats select candidates for the fall elections.…
