Deputies respond to shots fired call at Two Notch and Parklane
Two people were injured after Richland County sheriff's deputies responded to a shots fired call at a local restaurant Saturday afternoon.
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Wildlife Officials Help Move Manatees from South Carolina Coastal River
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - Wildlife officials have moved 10 manatees found near a warm water discharge pipe in a South Carolina coastal river back to their more traditional winter home in Florida. SeaWorld officials said veterinarians checked each one of…
Showers in Midlands, Possible Snowflakes, No Accumulation
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- You can expect showers on Saturday morning with possibly a brief period of some wet snowflakes. The possibility of snowflakes would mostly north and west of Columbia, according to Chief Meteorologist John Farley. Farley says don’t expect…
Funeral Services Held for Former Chief Justice Ernest Finney
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- The late Chief Justice Ernest Finney, Jr. will be laid to rest Saturday in Sumter. According to Palmer Memorial Chapel, the public funeral service will be 10am Saturday, December 9, 2017, at the James and Dorothy Z.…
Contemporary Tale of the Nutcracker in Irmo
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Moped Driver "Seriously Injured" in Hit and Run
[gtxvideo vid='x6AuDx9F' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/x6AuDx9F.jpg' vtitle='Moped Driver \"Seriously Injured\" in Hit and Run'] ORANGEBURG, SC (WOLO) - The Highway Patrol is searching for a suspect in a hit and run that happened Thursday (12/8) afternoon. Troopers say a car hit a moped…
Former Assistant City Manager Comments on Resignation
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House Fire Displaces Man and Dog
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Murder Suspect Apprehended After Fleeing, Second Suspect Arrested, Third On The Loose
Columbia, SC (WOLO)-- Jashawn Livingston was the first one arrested in connection with a Monday murder. That is why Columbia Police tried pulling him over this morning around Five Points, but…
Samsung to Partner With USC and Clemson for Research and Development Program
NEWBERRY, S.C. (WOLO)- You do not see the University of South Carolina and Clemson work together every day but Friday, the presidents of the universities joined Governor Henry McMaster to announce…
Murder suspect captured after car, foot chase
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - Law enforcement officers were actively searching for a murder suspect along South Harden and Burney Street, that search has now ended. The Richland County Sheriff's Department issued…
Former Senior Assistant City Manager Speaks Out
A high ranking Columbia City Official sounds off after stepping down after the City says there was an accusation of inappropriate behavior filed.
Pet of the Week: Holly the Coonhound mix
Columbia Animal Services' Pet of the Week is Holly, a three-year-old Coonhound mix.
Red Cross helping West Columbia family after house fire
The Red Cross said it's helping a West Columbia family whose home on Senn Street was damaged by fire Thursday night.
Prices at the Pump in the Midlands
[gtxvideo vid='Yt3gUi2P' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Yt3gUi2P.jpg' vtitle='Prices at the Pump in the Midlands'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Gas prices in Columbia are a little lower this week. According to GasBuddy, the average gas prices in Columbia fell 1 cent per gallon in the last week…
Lexington County Prostitution Bust, Two Teen Victims
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Suspect Arrested in Eau Claire Students Death
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Community Members Pay Respects to Late Chief Justice at Supreme Court
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- Citizens, colleagues and family members came out to honor former Chief Justice Ernest Finney who passed away Sunday, leaving behind a legacy as a pioneer. "He stood for the…
Dress Cheesy for Free Cheese at Chipotle
[gtxvideo vid='jNhLzsaA' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/jNhLzsaA.jpg' vtitle='Dress Cheesy for Free Cheese at Chipotle'] (WOLO) - On December 12, Chipotle is giving away cheese dip for free! The catch? You'll have to order an entree while wearing a "cheesy" or tacky holiday sweater. There…
Walter Scott's family talks forgiveness after federal sentencing of former officer
[gtxvideo vid='MVk7fzYH' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/MVk7fzYH.jpg' vtitle='Walter Scott's Family Talks Forgiveness after Federal S'] CHARLESTON, SC (WOLO) - Michael Slager, the former North Charleston police officer accused of shooting an unarmed man in the back learned his fate Thursday (12/7). In a federal…
'A Mother's Voice' Allows Women At Local Jail To Send Special Gifts To Their Children
Columbia, SC (WOLO)-- Women at the Camille Graham Correctional Center are preparing to send some very special gifts to the people they are missing the most-- their kids. Christmas is a very…
Authorities offer $6K reward for information leading to arrest in arson case
Firefighters responded to a blaze that authorities say was intentionally set and they need the public's help identifying the suspect (s).
Man, 58, identified as victim of fatal house fire
The Richland County Coroner has identified the man who died as a result of being involved in a house fire early Thursday morning at a home on Patricia Drive.
Second teen charged after threats of planned attack at SC high school
Chesterfield County, S.C. (WPDE) — A 16-year-old girl has now also been charged with communicating threats after social media posts warned of a planned attack at Central High School in Pageland on Thursday, according to…
Judge Sentences Former Police Officer Michael Slager to 20 Years in Prison
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- A Federal judge has sentenced former North Charleston Police Officer Michael Slager to twenty years in prison for the shooting death of Walter Scott. Slager pleaded guilty to violating Scott's rights. Scott was shot in the back…
