[gtxvideo vid='p6fDhDwI' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/p6fDhDwI.jpg' vtitle='Polls Slow for District 20 Senate Seat Runoff'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Workers at some polls say turnout is slow for the District 20 Senate seat runoff. Republicans will choose between Lawyer Benjamin Dunn and Minister John Holler. The…
If you are trying to put out the butt on your smoking habit, here is something you may want to know. There's a warning for some who are running to e-cigs instead.
[gtxvideo vid='Z3uOWbP4' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Z3uOWbP4.jpg' vtitle='Update on Fatal Accident on 1-26 in Orangeburg County'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--We have an update on a deadly crash in Orangeburg County Tuesday morning. It happened around 4am on I-26 Eastbound near mile marker 151, say troopers.…
ENDWELL, N.Y. (AP) - The family and friends of a teacher from upstate New York killed while protecting her dog from an attacking alligator last week are fundraising to buy school supplies for needy children. Forty-five-year-old Cassandra Cline was dragged…
South Carolina Highway Patrol troopers say both lanes are blocked on I-26 East bound at mile marker 153 due to an accident in Orangeburg County.
It's election day and many of you are heading to the polls to have your voice heard for the Senate District 20 seat that's up for grabs.
[gtxvideo vid='bEjoFwC0' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/bEjoFwC0.jpg' vtitle='SC Hurricane Mathew Recovery nearly two years later'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Ut has been almost two years since Hurricane Matthew made landfall in South Carolina, and the State Disaster Recovery Office says they never stopped working. According…
The Richland County Coroner releases the name of the bicyclist struck and killed over the weekend along Hardscrabble Road.
NEWBERRY,SC (WOLO)- Dominion Energy representative answered some questions from SCANA customers on Monday about the potential merger. The Virginia based company kicked off the series of meetings at the Newberry Opera House. "It's important to us to be invested in…
[gtxvideo vid='amvJzPlz' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/amvJzPlz.jpg' vtitle='Funeral Plans released for Senator John McCain'] ABC NEWS--Two days after Senator John McCain died at the age of 81 - his family is releasing details about his funeral plans. The senator will Lie in State at…
[gtxvideo vid='szviyfHo' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/szviyfHo.jpg' vtitle='Red Delicious loses title as US favorite'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - After half a century on top, "Red Delicious" is no longer the most produced apple in the United States. According to the US Apple Association, America's…
The Lexington County coroner is hoping she can help reunite people with their deceased loved one unclaimed property. Here's how you can find out if you have a family member on the list.
Two men are facing charges for desecrating human remains at a funeral home Spartanburg. Find out what police say they did with a corpse that could land them in prison.
[gtxvideo vid='nLdEAbQq' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/nLdEAbQq.jpg' vtitle='City Launches 'Blue Bike" bike share project'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--On Moonday, Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin, along with City officials, held the pre-launch for a new bike share program in Columbia. It's called "Blue Bike". Blue-Cross-Blue Shield has…
[gtxvideo vid='mdvfEDea' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/mdvfEDea.jpg' vtitle='Live: Dominion Energy representative on propsed Merger'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--The company hoping to merge with SCANA hopes to win over utility customers with a meet and greet. Representatives from Dominion Energy are holding a meet and greet…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - A former South Carolina governor is participating in a program that officials hope helps keep inmate fathers in touch with their children. The Department of Corrections says former Gov. Dick Riley is spending time at Kirkland…
Columbia Police need your help to identify this suspect accused of robbing thousands of dollars worth of jewelry at Dutch Square Mall this month.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– SCE&G will perform tree trimming along overhead utility lines in some Columbia neighborhoods. The tree trimming will take place over the next two weeks. According to officials, the following areas will see tree trimming: Arsenal Hill Neighborhood…
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- Officials have identified the man killed while on his bicycle. The incident occurred at the intersection of Hardscrabble Road and Lake Carolina Drive, Columbia, SC. Richland County Coroner Gary Watts said Justin Turner,40, of Elgin,was the…
NEWBERRY, S.C. (AP) _ A Virginia-based power company looking to merge with an embattled South Carolina utility is kicking off a series of meetings offering an opportunity to learn more about their aims and goals. Dominion Energy officials are in…
IRMO,SC (WOLO)-Irmo police say they recovered a body from a local pond this afternoon. Officers say with assistance from the Lexington County Sheriff's Department, they recovered the body from a pond in in the Carmel Commons Subdivision. That subdivision is off…
MANNING, SC (WOLO)– Former Clarendon County Sheriff Randy Garrett passed away Saturday. Randolph Lee “Randy” Garrett, Jr.,64, widower of Barbara Brock Garrett, died at McLeod Regional Medical Center. Stephens Funeral Home is handling Garrett's services, and confirmed his passing. He…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Authorities say a South Carolina prison guard has been charged with assault after pushing over a restrained inmate. The Department of Corrections said Travis Laquinton Reese is charged with misconduct in office and third-degree assault and…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--If you need to fill up at the pump, there's some good news for your wallet. According to AAA, we're averaging $2.53 a gallon in South Carolina, that's down a nickel from last month. AAA says the Palmetto…
Four days after Beyonce and JAY-Z took over Williams-Brice Stadium, continuing their "On the Run II" tour, South Carolina Turf and Landscaping services starting laying new grass on the ground, just seven days away from kickoff to the 2018 Gamecocks football season.
