(WOLO)- More than 8,000 Starbucks will close Tuesday for anti-bias training, officials say. The coffee chain is taking steps to fix their tarnished diversity friendly image after the arrest of two black men at a Philadelphia Starbucks last month. According…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - Today dozens of people gathered at the Vietnam Memorial Park in observance of the countless South Carolina men and women who lost their lives in the line of…
TRYON, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina state trooper says a tree fell across a highway, crushing a vehicle from a South Carolina television station and killing a TV anchor and photojournalist. Master Trooper Murico Stephens says the tree struck…
[gtxvideo vid='jG2olvwF' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/jG2olvwF.jpg' vtitle='SC EMD 2018 SC Hurricane Guide'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Hurricane season starts June 1, and state officials want you to be prepared. The South Carolina Emergency Management Division is releasing a guide to keep you and your…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - The brutality inflicted against decorated African-American World War II veteran Sgt. Isaac Woodard by a Southern police chief is credited with inspiring President Harry Truman to integrate the military in 1948, but few people know Woodward's…
Columbia, S.C. — The South Carolina Emergency Management Division (SCEMD) releases the 2018 South Carolina Hurricane Guide to kick off Hurricane Preparedness Week. The Hurricane Guide contains important safety and evacuation tips to know in the event of a major…
LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) - A doctor charged with involuntary manslaughter has resigned from a South Carolina hospital. Lexington Medical Center suspended Dr. Adam Lazzarini from its orthopedics program after his arrest earlier this month in the October shooting death of…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- If you need to grab a book at the local library, keep these dates in mind. According to staff, all Richland Library locations will close Sunday, May 27 and Monday, May 28 for Memorial Day. The library says residents…
ORANGEBURG COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- A pedestrian was struck and killed Saturday morning in Orangeburg County, officials said. It happened around 1:40 a.m. on Ellis Avenue near Redmond Street. Troopers say the driver of a possible 2008-2014 Dodge Challenger was traveling West…
ORANGEBURG, SC (WOLO)-Deputies say they arrested an 18-year-old who was wanted for shooting at law enforcement last week. Derian James was arrested around 2 p.m. Friday after authorities say they developed information that led to a possible location where James may be…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Get ready to pedal. You can join the Cola Town Bike Collective on a ride from the Statehouse to Spirit Communications Park to watch the Columbia Fireflies host Greenville. Organizers say they will be rolling from the…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Are you ready to make a splash? The City of Columbia has announced the Maxcy Gregg Pool located at 1655 Park Circle and Greenview Park Pool will be open from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on opening day, Saturday May 26.…
A special needs ministry helps children catch a few smiles and memories.
Four men faced charges in a March shooting authorities say ended in the death of one man in Peachtree Place in Lexington.
[gtxvideo vid='zE9NOTBv' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/zE9NOTBv.jpg' vtitle='Richland Renaissance put on hold'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - The Richland Renaissance project has been put on hold. Councilman Seth Rose says the council voted Thursday (5/25) to freeze funds for the project that would turn most…
[gtxvideo vid='YZnLwYMb' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/YZnLwYMb.jpg' vtitle='DNR Offers Boat Safety Checks'] Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - In an effort to keep people and waterways safe during Memorial Day weekend, SCDNR law enforcement will be conducting courtesy boat inspections at public boat landings around the state.…
As you get ready to hit the road for the Memorial Day weekend, you'll need to pack your patience and your pocketbook. AAA predicts you'll see more traffic and higher gas prices
WEST COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- "Sometimes when I have a lot on my mind, or I’m thinking about him, I’ll come out and stay for a while," Sissy Rabon said. Sissy Rabon visits…
Richland County, S.C. (WOLO) - Richland County Sheriff's Office is searching for a woman wanted in connection with robbery and aggravated assault shown in the video below. Officials say that the incident took place at the BP Gas Station on…
Eutawville, S.C. (WOLO)-- The US Marshals Service says they have arrested a suspect accused of shooting at deputies. Investigators say 18 year old Derian James…
[gtxvideo vid='XPRCAl4s' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/XPRCAl4s.jpg' vtitle='Valagro Bringing New Jobs to Midlands'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- A fertilizer company is helping the Midlands job market grow. Valagro announced it's launching its new production operations in Orangeburg County, creating 47 new jobs. Officials say the facility comes…
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - The 42nd annual Spoleto Festival USA is kicking off in South Carolina. The arts festival started at noon Friday in front of Charleston City Hall. The international festival features more than 150 performances. The festival runs…
[gtxvideo vid='pmMjOE7b' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/pmMjOE7b.jpg' vtitle='GOOD MORNING CURTIS: COFFEE'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Curtis Wilson, Co-anchor of Good Morning Columbia, got ready for the cool weekend with some warm coffee. Curtis saw how the staff at Indah Coffee on Sumter Street hand make…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Midlands Fire Fighters, Police Officers, and Deputies are getting a jump on their Memorial Day holiday by giving the gift of life. They're taking part in this year's "Boots and Badges Blood Drive" sponsored by the Red Cross.…
The City of Cayce hosts a scavenger hunt along the Riverfront.
