Midlands Community Reacts To Florida Shooting
Columbia, SC (WOLO)-- You can hear it in conversation and see it all over social media; people are grieving with those affected by yesterday’s shooting in Florida. People here in the Midlands are…
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Richland Deputies Seeking Stalking Suspect
Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)--Deputies in Richland County are looking for Antwon Boatwright. Investigators say he is wanted for stalking. According to deputies they responded on January 26th to a call in reference to Boatwright making numerous recorded threats to the…
Artists for Africa, Postcard Art Comes to Columbia
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AARP Hosts Gubernatorial Candidate Forum
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- Six of the eight declared candidates for Governor of South Carolina answered a round of questions at a forum put on by AARP Wednesday evening. Many of the candidates said…
Senators Make "Nutty" Request
Two South Carolina Senators are going nuts over a bill they say could help our State's Farmer's. Read more about the one board they are hoping to crack.
Dominion CEO Answers Questions About Ads, Plans for Abandoned V.C. Summer Equipment
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-Dominion Energy executives were back in the hot seat Wednesday facing tough questions about what their company would do to put more money back in your pockets. Senators went…
New Program In South Carolina Hospitals Could Help Newborns Dependent On Opioids
Columbia, SC (WOLO)-- The opioid crisis is sweeping the nation, and no one is left out, not even newborn babies. Medical specialists say they have seen an increase in the number…
Police: Drugs and Gun Land Woman in Jail
Kershaw Co., SC (WOLO) --- The Kershaw County Sheriff's Office says 21 year old Alexia Shontae Johnson was arrested after authorities say they discovered evidence that made it appear she Johnson…
Update: Missing 4-year found in Alabama, suspect arrested in Mississippi
UPDATE (10:00 p.m.)(WOLO, WCIV) - Authorities confirmed that Thomas Lawton Evans, the suspect in the case of the missing four-year-old from South Carolina, has been taken into custody. He was arrested…
Richland County Unveils Renaissance Project
[gtxvideo vid='39pbHQoO' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/39pbHQoO.jpg' vtitle='Richland County Working on Renaissance Project'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--This week, the public was able to learn more about a proposed plan to revitalize a portion of Richland County. The meeting was held at the Columbia Place Mall…
Search for Missing Charleston 4-Year Old Girl Underway
JOHNS ISLAND, S.C. (WCIV) - State and federal law enforcement agencies are searching for a missing child in Charleston County, S.C. The missing child is Heidi Renae Todd, 4, of 2985 Sweetleaf Lane, on Johns Island. The South Carolina Law…
Greenville's Bill Haas injured in serious car accident
Six-time PGA Tour winner Bill Haas was injured in a multi-car crash in Pacific Palisades, California, on Tuesday night that left one person dead.
USC can't complete comeback at No. 18 Tennessee, loses sixth-straight
Grant Williams scored 22 points and made a big basket in the closing seconds Tuesday as No. 18 Tennessee edged South Carolina 70-67 to hand the Gamecocks their sixth consecutive loss.
SC Taking Shot in the Dark When it Comes to the Flu
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- This flu season continues to be one of the worst on record, and it doesn't look like South Carolinians are doing much to prevent it.…
A public call for SC to transition to clean energy
[gtxvideo vid='mObSkBU1' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/mObSkBU1.jpg' vtitle='A public call for SC to transition to clean energy'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - There was a large crowd inside the State House Tuesday (2/13) calling for the state to move toward clean energy sources like solar,…
RCSD Initiates New Training To Spot PTSD In Their Deputies
Columbia, SC (WOLO)-- Law enforcement officers are trained to respond when others need help, but may sometimes are reluctant to ask for help themselves. Tuesday, Richland County deputies learned more about Post…
A Sweet Treat for Valentine's Day
Look no more for that perfect gift for Valentine's Day. Turns out Chocolate may be a better for your sweetheart than initially thought.
Ralliers From Around the State Oppose Offshore Drilling at the Statehouse
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- The Trump Administration proposed an offshore plan to obtain oil by drilling in the ocean, which could include drilling off our coast here in South Carolina. Many made their…
FBI: LA Sex Assault Suspect Could Be In Area
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--The FBI says a man wanted in a series of sexual assaults in California may be in the Midlands. This afternoon the bureau's Columbia field office tweeted out a picture of Greg Carlson. They say he is wanted…
SC Governor Signs Bill to Protect Manufacturers from 'Nuisance Lawsuits'
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Gov. Henry McMaster has signed a bill that he says will protect manufacturers from "nuisance lawsuits" by neighbors upset with the practices of nearby businesses. McMaster said Tuesday…
UPDATE: Airport HS assistant principal fired, investigated for alleged "unprofessional relationship with a student"
UPDATE (5:00 p.m.) - The Lexington School District Two revealed that Diimler was terminated by the Board of Trustees after the district’s investigation into allegations…
Democratic Gubernatorial candidate Phil Noble Speaks to Group in Chapin
[gtxvideo vid='dgpJ1SFL' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/dgpJ1SFL.jpg' vtitle='Democrat Phil Noble Speaks to Group About Candidacy'] CHAPIN, SC (WOLO)--Democratic Gubernatorial candidate Phil Noble is on the campaign trail. On Monday night, Noble spoke at the Ballentine-Irmo-Chapin Democrats and Progressives meeting at El Pablano restaurant on…
Thornwell, Dozier and Notice to receive Final Four rings Saturday
A special Final Four ring ceremony will take place at halftime of the Auburn/USC game Saturday for former Gamecocks PJ Dozier, Duane Notice and Sindarius Thornwell, who will all be in attendance.
Off Shore Drilling Protest at State House Draws Large Crowd
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- At the State House Tuesday, a large crowd of protesters rallied against Off Shore Drilling legislation. Among those in attendance, at the State House, was South Carolina Congressman Mark Sanford. Those on hand at the rally could…
Richland Library offers another round of free tax preparation
Richland Library is teaming up with the Cooperative Ministry to offer community members another round of free tax preparation.
