Thousands of motorcyclists expected for annual veterans' charity ride
Thousands of riders from across the U.S. will descend on Dorn VA Medical Center Sunday, December 10, for the annul Christmas Motorcycle Charity Ride for Veterans.
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Crews battle overnight blaze at Columbia apartment complex
An early morning fire has displaced 19 residents at a Columbia apartment complex, according to Red Cross of S.C.
The Ballet celebrates 50 years of sugar plums, fighting mice, and love this weekend
[gtxvideo vid='kUetMyYb' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/kUetMyYb.jpg' vtitle='Nutcracker'] COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) For fifty years, the Nutcracker has been a Columbia City Ballet tradition, and this year is no different. According to the ballet company's Executive Director William Starrett, this year, as with years past…
Arrest Made After ACC Championship Fight Video Goes Viral
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Charlotte police have made an arrest after a fight in the stands of the ACC Championship football game that was seen by thousands on social media. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department spokesman Keith Trietley said stadium officials notified…
Gamecocks going to Tampa for Outback Bowl, taking on Michigan
New Year's Day is game day for the Gamecocks. Carolina has accepted an invitation to take part in the 2018 Outback Bowl to face off with Michigan.
Officer Who Shot, Killed Unarmed Man Set to Learn Sentence
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A former South Carolina police officer will soon learn how long he'll spend in prison for the shooting death - captured on video by a witness - of an unarmed motorist. A sentencing hearing is scheduled…
Selfie-Service: South Carolina Man Cooks Waffle House Meal as Worker Sleeps
In this image taken early Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017, Alex Bowen poses in the kitchen at a Waffle House in West Columbia, S.C. When Bowen found the only worker at the empty South Carolina Waffle House…
Authorities Believed to Have Found Remains of North Carolina Girl Mariah Woods
ONSLOW COUNTY, N.C. --The Onslow County Sheriff's Office and the FBI announced Saturday that they believed they recovered the remains of 3-year-old Mariah Woods. The Fayetteville police dive team recovered the remains in Shelter Creek in Pender County around 5:30 p.m.,…
Governor's Mansion 'Christmas Open House' to Welcome Visitors
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The South Carolina Governor's Mansion is all decked out for the holidays. Governor Henry and his family are hosting the annual Christmas Open House on Monday, December 4, from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM at the Governor's Mansion. Organizers say you…
Tigers in attack mode after ACC championship, getting set for CFB Playoff
For the first time in 29 years, No. 1 Clemson has won their third-straight ACC Championship, handling No. 7 Miami 38-3.
RCSD: Holiday Shopping Safety Tips
[gtxvideo vid='np6XJcDn' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/np6XJcDn.jpg' vtitle='RCSD: Shopping Tips'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--The Richland County Sheriff's Department is asking you to be aware of your surroundings while your shopping this holiday. Here are a few holiday safety tips from the department, to help keep…
Holiday Fun: Main Street Ice Outdoor Skating Rink
[gtxvideo vid='82LsMBNu' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/82LsMBNu.jpg' vtitle='Main Street Ice: Outdoor Skating Rink'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Ready for some holiday fun on the ice? Main Street Ice is now open for its' sixth season in downtown Columbia. The outdoor skating rink is now open…
Columbia Animal Shelter Closed December 2
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- If you're looking for a furry friend at the Columbia Animal Shelter, there is a closure this weekend. The Columbia Animal Shelter will be closed on Saturday, December 2. The shelter is having upgrades done to their computer…
Historical Marker Placed at Dent Middle School Honoring 90+ Years of Education
[gtxvideo vid='Gat9NzuZ' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Gat9NzuZ.jpg' vtitle='Historical Marker Placed at Dent Middle School'] RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO) - More than 90 years of education led to a new honor at a local middle school. Friday (12/1) morning, Richland County Councilman Jim Manning was…
Video: Three Men Wanted for Armed Robbery
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Video: Woman Charged in Fake Kidnapping
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Teenage Suspects Charged In Sumter Save-Mart Killing Have First Court Appearance
Sumter, SC (WOLO)-- The teenagers accused of killing Save Mart’s store owner while keeping two customers inside had their first appearance in front of a judge. Sincere Dinkins (17) and Larenzo…
Sexual Assault Claims at Williams Brice
According to a incident report obtained by ABC Columbia News, two separate women claim they were sexually assaulted during a game at Williams Brice Stadium.
Standout Lexington Two teachers honored at annual ceremony
Lexington School District Two's "Teachers of the Year" were honored at a reception on Thursday.
Lexington County woman and male accomplice charged with faking her kidnapping
LEXINGTON, S.C. (WOLO) – According to officials with the Lexington County Sheriff's Department, authorities in Florida arrested a Lexington County woman after admitting she was not kidnapped, but willingly crisscrossed four states this week with a homeless traveling companion. Melanie…
Richland County Searches for Armed Robbery Suspect
Richland County Deputies search for three suspects accused of robbing a man of his wallet at gunpoint.
Man Caught on Camera Stealing Packages, Deputies Warn Residents to be Alert
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- The Richland County Sheriffs Department is warning residents to be more vigilant when it comes to holiday deliveries. Just recently a Midlands family became victim to someone stealing their…
Hurricane Season Ends
MIAMI (AP) - It's the last day of an intense and destructive hurricane season that included 17 named storms. While the 2017 Atlantic hurricane season wraps up Thursday, it will be remembered for a deadly trio of storms _ Harvey,…
Department Store Theft Suspects Wanted
[gtxvideo vid='7vdfGaxU' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/7vdfGaxU.jpg' vtitle='Department Store Theft Suspects Wanted'] RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO) - Richland County deputies are looking for a pair of women they say got a five finger discount at Belk at the Village at Sandhill. Investigators say the…
Columbia PD Arrests Virginia Woman Wanted for Kidnapping
[gtxvideo vid='DCAh0bPa' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/DCAh0bPa.jpg' vtitle='Columbia PD Arrests Virginia WomanWanted for Kidnapping'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - Columbia Police say a traffic stop led to the arrest of a woman wanted for kidnapping in Virginia. Investigators say Cherry Kersey was stopped for speeding…
