78-year-old Hopkins woman identified as victim of deadly two-vehicle crash
The Richland County Coroner's Office has released the name of the woman who was killed following a two-vehicle crash on Garners Ferry Road Sunday afternoon.
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Children Find Skeletal Remains In Sumter Woods
SUMTER, SC (WOLO)-- Children playing in a wooded area off of Gaines Road found skeletal remains around 6:30 Sunday. They immediately told their parents about their discovery. The Sumpter Police and…
Two suspects at-large following early morning armed robbery at convenience store
Two suspects wearing dark colored hooded jackets allegedly robbed a Two Notch Road convenience store this morning and deputies need your help identifying the duo.
Cash, cigarettes stolen during armed robbery of Clemson Road gas station
A thief left with nearly $200 and a pack of cigarettes just before midnight on March 11 following an armed robbery at a local gas station.
Suspects steal more than $14K from Beltine Boulevard MoneyGram store during armed robbery
Deputies with the Richland County Sheriff's Department are looking for at least two suspects accused of entering a Beltline Boulevard MoneyGram during closing and stealing thousands of dollars.
Pump Track Proposed at Owens Field Park
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--A Pump Track has been proposed at Owens Field Park. The Columbia Parks & Recreation Department is asking for public input. The Parks and Rec Department will host a public meeting on a proposed pump track at Owens…
Richland County Residents can Access Tax Information Online
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Residents in Richland County don't have to travel to the Administration Building for copies of their tax bills and other information. According to Richland County officials, Real estate, vehicle, business and personal property tax information is available online. Residents…
City of Columbia to Take Part in National Youth Violence Prevention Week
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--The City of Columbia will take part in National Youth Violence Prevention Week with a series of events. The Columbia Parks and Recreation Department and the Columbia Police Department have partnered to host the two events. According to City…
Season over: Gamecocks not invited to NIT
One year after the most successful basketball season in school history, South Carolina will not be going to any sort of postseason tournament.
Woman Killed After Wreck in Lexington CO.
LEXINGTON COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- One person was killed after rear-ending another vehicle Sunday Morning in Lexington County. The wreck happened at the intersection of Platt Springs Road and South Lake Drive in the Red Bank area at 6:00am, according to Troopers.…
Clemson Selected for NCAA Tournament for First Time since 2011
Clemson University men’s basketball earned an at-large bid into the 2018 NCAA Tournament as a No. 5 seed and will face the No. 12 seed New Mexico State in San Diego, Calif. on Friday, March 16 at in the first round.
College of Charleston to face Auburn in NCAA First Round in San Diego
The College of Charleston men's basketball team will make its fifth all-time appearance in the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship as the 68-team field was announced on Selection Sunday.
Victims of The Quadruple Homicide Have Been Identified by The Charleston County Coroner
Victims of the Atlanta Dr. homicide, from Saturday morning, have been identified by the Charleston County Coroner. Joseph Manigault, 72, Rose Manigault, 69, Kenya Manigault, 42, Faith Manigault, 15, all from Mt. Pleasant. According to the coroner, the cause of death is…
ESPN names A'ja Wilson National Player of the Year
South Carolina senior forward A’ja Wilson was named espnW Women’s Basketball Player of the Year, the organization announced today on its website.
Missing Orangeburg County Woman Found Safe
ORANGRBURG, SC (WOLO)-Deputies say a missing elderly woman has been found safe and sound. Orangeburg County Sheriff's office said on Sunday that Hattie Edwards, 87, was found late Saturday. "More details will be released as…
Columbia Parks & Rec to Host Public Meeting on Proposed Pump Track
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Are you ready to race? The Columbia Parks & Recreation Department is asking for public input. The Parks and Rec Department will host a public meeting on a proposed pump track at Owens Field Park. City officials…
Deputies: Man Arrested After Body Found Buried in South Carolina
PICKENS, S.C. (AP) - A man has been arrested and charged with murder after sheriff's deputies found a body buried beneath dirt and concrete in South Carolina. Pickens County Chief Deputy Sheriff Creed Hashe said in a news release that…
Did you Spring Forward?
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Daylight Saving Time went into effect Sunday at 2 a.m. Did you remember to spring forward? This is the time of year that we lose an hour of sleep,…
Four Bodies Found Inside Mount Pleasant Home
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (AP) _ Police in South Carolina have arrested a suspect after deputies found four bodies inside a home. The Charleston County Sheriff's Office said in a news release that when deputies went to a home in Mount…
Lexington Man Accused of Making On-line Threats
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Lexington County deputies have arrested a man accused of creating a so called ' list' on his social media account. According to deputies, Christopher Raines, also known as A.J. Blues, is charged with threatening a public employee…
Richland County Coroner Identifies Stabbing Victim
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Richland County Coroner Gary Watts has identified a stabbing victim from early Thursday morning near Simmons Street and Bluff Road. Watts says Erik Ballou, date of birth 04/25/1989, of Northshore Road died Friday. According to Watts, an…
Lane Closure on 1-26 EB Due to SC DOT Repair after Fatal Accident
COLUMBIA , SC ( WOLO --)-- SC DOT crews are working to repair a bridge that was damaged in a fatal accident Friday . Saturday night at 7pm I-26 East Bound from MM 149 to 154 will close to finish…
Columbia Parks/Rec and Columbia Police Partner for National Youth Violence Prevention
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--The City of Columbia will take part in National Youth Violence Prevention Week with a series of events. The Columbia Parks and Recreation Department and the Columbia Police Department have partnered to host the two events. According to City…
Road Closures in Lexington due to Shamrock Parade
LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO) -- The town of Lexington is going green Saturday with its annual St Patrick's Shamrock Parade. There will be several road closures according to Lexington Police. The road closures and detours will begin at 12:00 p.m. with…
SC DOT : Traffic Now Moving on I-26 WB after Lane Closures
COLUMBIA, SC ( WOLO) -- I-26 Westbound has been cleared and is now back open after a fatal accident Friday . According to the South Carolina Department of Transportation, Saturday morning the west bound lane was washed, barricades pulled and…
