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…
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, 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…
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…
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…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -Get ready to lace up your tennis shoes, for a good cause. Lighthouse for Life, a Midlands based group, is hosting its annual Run for Her Life 5k on Saturday, March 10. The race is a glow…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Are you ready to hit the streets? The City of Columbia is looking for volunteers to help conduct a Public Space Public Life Survey. The City of Columbia is seeking volunteers on March 22nd and March 24th. Participants…
It's Daylight saving time which means you should be getting ready to lose an hour by springing your clock ahead by 2am Sunday morning.
[gtxvideo vid='wwLBnHUt' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/wwLBnHUt.jpg' vtitle='Truckload donation delivered to Oliver Gospel Mission'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - A generous donation has been made to the Oliver Gospel Thrift Store. Friday (3/9) morning, a tractor-trailer full of lightly used La-Z-Boy furniture showed up to…
[gtxvideo vid='nnJNjSMw' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/nnJNjSMw.jpg' vtitle='State Prosecutor responds to accusations of inappropria'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - A State Prosecutor whose spending was called into question says he has noting to hide. Fifth circuit Court Solicitor Dan Johnson says, to his knowledge, no…
An iconic group is coming to the Colonial Life Arena and you have the chance to get your tickets to rock out to some classic tunes.
The State Supreme Court has made a decision concerning the Richland County Penny Tax repayment.
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (WOLO)- A fatal accident that happened this morning on I-26 is still affecting traffic this evening. Traffic was a mess most of Friday after troopers said a tractor trailer traveling…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- A South Carolina native is taking her chance at being the next American Idol. Liv Annalise is from Summerville and auditioned for the hit show in Charleston, and made it…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - Columbia High School sophomore Triniti Belton has been selected to receive the National Academy of Future Physicians and Medical Scientists Award of Excellence for outstanding grades, leadership…
A viewer sent these photos to the ABC Columbia newsroom showing a partial bridge collapse on Interstate 26 in Orangeburg County.
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--The Columbia Fire Department says a tractor trailer fire shut down one lane of traffic on I-26 W near mile marker 106 Friday morning. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.…
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (WOLO) - Deputies with the Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office are asking the public for help in locating a senior who they say hasn’t been seen by family since leaving to help a…
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…
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs has just released a new report showing the top scams in 2017. According to the the latest numbers, more than 14 hundred scams were reported 49 percent of them…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The fountain in Five Points is going green. Ahead of the annual St. Pats Celebration, Five Points will host a community kick off Friday. The event takes place from 5:30 pm until 6:30 pm at the Five Points…
A local choir chosen to perform at Carnegie Hall in New York City gets another super surprise that will help them get to the Big Apple where they can sing their hearts out.
[gtxvideo vid='Wg09vOrC' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Wg09vOrC.jpg' vtitle='Recycling facility to bring 200 new jobs to Orangeburg'] ORANGEBURG, SC (WOLO) - A new recycling facility means new jobs in the Midlands. Thursday (3/8), the Governor's office announced Ecomelida will launch its first North American operation…
The third and final suspect accused in the drive by shooting that left a young boy with a bullet wound has been taken into custody.
A State Representative introduces a bill that would require all state buildings to create a place where new mothers can breastfeed their child or pump breast milk.
