COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--National Youth Violence Prevention Week kicks off with a series of events in the City of Columbia. The Columbia Parks and Recreation Department and the Columbia Police Department have partnered to host the two events. According to City…
[gtxvideo vid='oTYyRuIz' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/oTYyRuIz.jpg' vtitle='Governor McMaster Call for Trained Resource Officers'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- In the wake of the arrest of two teens in Richland county, accused of bringing an unloaded gun and ammunition on school grounds, Governor Henry McMaster is…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Gas Prices in the Midlands have fallen three cents per gallon in the past week, according to Gasbuddy. Drivers are paying an average $2.21/g , according to GasBuddy's daily survey. On the national level, drivers are paying…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - Richland County Sherriff's Department arrested two students from A.C. Flora High School today. Officials say both were charged for having weapons on school property. On Tuesday (3/13) the Richland County Sherriff's Department School Resource Officer was…
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO) - A 15-year-old student at Academy for Success on Broad River was arrested off-campus Wednesday (3/14). According to the Richland County Sheriff's Office, the student, after being removed from class, returned and hit the male teacher in the…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - Today students all over the nation took part in the National Walkout Day to help bring awareness to gun violence in schools, but for two schools in Richland 1, it looked a little different. Dreher and…
An AC Flora High School Student arrested, accused of having weapons on school property and drugs.
IRMO, S.C. (WOLO) - Exactly one month after the fatal school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. students around the country took a stand for their own…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - A man is facing federal charges of kidnapping and raping a 4-year-old South Carolina girl that he drove across three Southern states. U.S. Attorney Beth Drake says Wednesday a…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ South Carolina House lawmakers have approved a budget to fund state government for the coming year. Legislators late Tuesday voted 116-2 to approve the state's more than $8 billion budget plan. The chamber reconvened early Wednesday…
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COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The luck of the Irish is sure to be with Five Points Festival goers this weekend. The annual St Patrick's day Festival in Five Points is gearing up for another year of fun and food and music.…
Richland Library has partnered with Columbia City Ballet to put on a free performance of Cinderella on Sunday, March 18.
The Columbia Police Department is hosting Coffee with a Cop this Thursday (3/15) from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. Coffee with a Cop is a way for police officers to connect with the community members they serve, enjoy a coffee with them and discuss…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- There will be some traffic detours this weekend near the Two Notch road ramp. According to the SC DOT, the southbound ramp from Two Notch Road onto I-77 will be closed Saturday, March 17 and Sunday, March…
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- The results are in for the pecial run off election to fill the seat of Representative Rick Quinn following his corruption probe, where he…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - SCDOT announced a proposal for a widening project that would help ease traffic flow and maximize roadways on I-26 today (3/13). The I-26 widening project will bring improvements to…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- A 65-year-old man trapped under a car is rescued by an unlikely hero. Allen Clemmons, says he is thankful a young boy happened to hear his last cry for help.…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- President Trump's infrastructure plan was the talk Tuesday at a statehouse round table and it could mean money for roads. President Trump is proposing a $1.5 trillion infrastructure plan…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - A South Carolina inmate says the state's prisons agency is subjecting inmates to cruel and unusual punishment by not testing them for a potentially fatal liver disease. Attorneys for Russell Geissler filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday…
SUMTER, SC (WOLO) - An autopsy has determined that skeletal remains found in Sumter were of a 55-60-year-old white male, according to the Sumter Police Department. #BREAKING Skeletal remains found in Sumter by children playing in a wooded area are…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina lawmakers are entering their second day of deliberations over the state's $8.2 billion budget plan. The House resumed floor debate Tuesday morning. Lawmakers on Monday approved dozens of sections of the budget by large…
[gtxvideo vid='jMZrx3gr' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/jMZrx3gr.jpg' vtitle='ROBBERY TIPS'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Richland County Deputies were kept on their toes with three armed robberies Sunday night. Now RCSD is asking businesses to be on the lookout and giving tips on how to make sure…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina's jobless rate inched up slightly in January, even as the state's employment continued to rise. The Department of Employment and Workforce said in a news release Monday that the unemployment rate last month was…
The deadline to submit your Hospitality Grant application is fast approaching, so the City of Columbia is hosting a workshop for ensuring applicants understand the process.
