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Columbia Police Investigating Fatal Shooting on Samson Circle

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Columbia Police are investigating a fatal shooting at a home in North Columbia Sunday night.  Police say it happened around 9:00 p.m. at 41 Samson Circle. According to investigators, they found an unresponsive male inside the home.  The victim…

DHEC: Rabies Pet Vaccination Clinics across SC this Spring

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--DHEC is set to Sponsor Rabies Pet Vaccination Clinics across the state.  According to the agency, veterinarians across South Carolina are joining forces with the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control to help owners protect themselves,…

Tickets Go on Sale for Jay-Z and Beyonce' Tour at Williams Brice

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Tickets for JAY-Z AND BEYONCÉ 'S the OTR II stadium tour Williams-Brice Stadium on August 21 are going on sale.   According to officials, tickets for the newly announced dates will go on sale to the general public starting Monday, March 26 at LiveNation.com…

Coroner Identifies Victim in Fatal Crash on Garners Ferry Road

RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- Richland County Coroner Gary Watts is releasing the name of the person who died after being involved in a two-vehicle collision shortly after 1:00 p.m. Saturday. The crash happened in the 8000 block of Garners Ferry Road. Watts…

March For Our Lives Event at State House

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Hundreds gathered on the steps of the South Carolina State House Saturday to take part in the 'March For Our Lives' event. It's part of a nationwide gathering and protest after the shootings in Parkland Florida, at…

House Subcommittee Considers Six Different School Safety Bills

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Lawmakers, education officials and law enforcement all have different ideas on how to make South Carolina schools safer. But they all agree steps like having a police officer in every school, someone monitoring surveillance cameras whenever…

South Carolina State Museum to Host Spring Break Camps

 COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The South Carolina State Museum may have the answer for what to do this Spring Break.  The museum is hosting Spring Break camps and a spring deal to see the new planetarium show, free, starting March 31 through…

Gamecocks in Albany: A'ja Wilson playing each game like it's her last

Gamecock senior and Hopkins' own A'ja Wilson, USC's all-time leading scorer, is playing her last few games in a Carolina uniform this NCAA Tournament. As the Gamecocks prepare for a Sweet 16 matchup with Buffalo in Albany, New York, Wilson can't help but feel a sense of urgency. She says she's playing each game like it's her last. 

SCANA Investors Paid Millions

More bad news for SCE&G's parent company. State documents show investors were paid hundreds of millions of dollars on the taxpayer dime as the VC Summer project was falling apart.

Drone Helps RCSD Capture Murder Suspect

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- We’re learning more about how an accused murderer was arrested Tuesday, after leading deputies on a chase through the woods. The Richland County Sheriff's Department said they had help capturing…

DHEC to Sponsor Rabies Pet Vaccination Clinics

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--DHEC is set to Sponsor Rabies Pet Vaccination Clinics across the state.  According to the agency, veterinarians across South Carolina are joining forces with the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control to help owners protect themselves,…

City of Columbia Recognizing Earth Hour

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Get ready to turn the lights off!  The City of Columbia is asking residents to take part in Earth Hour from 8:30p.m. - 9:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 24, 2018.   City Of Columbia officials say they have encouraged all…

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