Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--Tuesday Gov. Henry McMaster named Pamela Evette as his running mate for next year's gubernatorial election. According to the governor's office, Evette brings more than 20 years of financial management, compliance and controller experience and an entrepreneurial spirit…
[gtxvideo vid='dY9JB9V4' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/dY9JB9V4.jpg' vtitle='Global Effort: Giving Tuesday'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Give back this Tuesday. After devoting several days to scoring deals on gifts for loved ones this holiday season, Tuesday is your chance to help those less fortunate. Organizers for Giving…
The man who has led Lugoff Fire-Rescue for the past seven years has accepted a new position with the S.C. Fire Academy in Columbia.
Bullets ring out in a Richland County neighborhood hitting two homes and leaving authorities with more questions than answers.
There is some promising news coming from USC researchers in the fight against opioid use here in the Palmetto State.
WEST COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Officials in West Columbia want residents, in certain areas of the city, to be prepared for the water to be turned off due to maintenance. City officials say due to a water line and fire hydrant…
[gtxvideo vid='eM7WbshL' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/eM7WbshL.jpg' vtitle='State Reports Low Shrimp Harvest Numbers'] (WOLO) - If you have shrimp on your holiday menu, they may be harder to come by. The State Department of Natural Resources says the Fall White Shrimp harvest is hundreds…
[gtxvideo vid='af8NxYMr' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/af8NxYMr.jpg' vtitle='Former Police Officer to be Sentenced for Killing of Un'] NORTH CHARLESTON, SC (WOLO) - The attorneys for a former North Charleston police officer say it would be unreasonable to sentence their client to life in prison.…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- With plenty of deals still up for grabs, the state's Department of Consumer Affairs has four tips to keep you safe from cyber thieves this holiday season. Tip one:…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Federal prosecutors pushing for former South Carolina police officer Michael Slager to be sentenced to life in prison for killing an unarmed motorist, are being "unreasonable," according to filings by Slager's defense team ahead of his…
Sumter, S.C. (WOLO)-- A two year old child and a driver were taken to the hospital after a truck slammed into a Sumter home Monday morning. Troopers with the Highway patrol say around 10:30 the truck, owned by the town…
KERSHAW, S.C. (AP) _ One person has died in a house fire in South Carolina. Keith Wilson with Lancaster County Fire, Rescue and Emergency Management told local media outlets that the fire was reported in Kershaw around 9 a.m. Monday.…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--The Richland County Coroner has identified the 13 year old boy who Richland County Deputies say drowned in Lake Carolina, Sunday. According to Richland County Coroner…
Sumter Police ask the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division to investigate an Officer Involved shooting.
[gtxvideo vid='6INbFYR7' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/6INbFYR7.jpg' vtitle='Country Christmas Celebration at State Farmer's Market'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--The South Carolina State Farmer's Market is getting into the Christmas spirit. On Sunday, the Farmer's Market welcomed visitors to a 'Country Christmas Celebration'. From fresh veggies and…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas at the South Carolina Governor's Mansion. Monday, preparations for the annual Governor’s Mansion Christmas Open House began with decorations and trees arriving at the Mansion. The decorations for this year’s…
After two days devoted to scoring deals on gifts for loved ones this holiday season, Giving Tuesday is a chance for you to give to others you might not be so fortunate.
The Columbia Police Department is investigating an armed robbery that happened Sunday night at the Family Dollar in the 900 block of Broad River Road.
Cyber Monday sales are expected to surpass last year's numbers hitting a record high.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- SC Governor Henry McMaster, First Lady Peggy McMaster, and the First Familly will host the 51st Annual Governor's Carolighting at the South Carolina State House. It will take place Monday, November 27 at 7:00 PM. "Our family is…
[gtxvideo vid='pzlBwDuW' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/pzlBwDuW.jpg' vtitle='Visit the Salvation Army Angel Tree at the Mall'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--If you want to be a secret Santa for a Midlands child this year...here's how to take part. Stop by the Angel Trees at Columbiana Centre…
[gtxvideo vid='WAcMGU3X' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/WAcMGU3X.jpg' vtitle='Grab the Skates! Main Street Ice Opens in Columbia'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas in downtown Dolumbia. Main Street Ice at Boyd Plaza is now open. It opened on Thanksgiving. The Columbia…
SUMTER, SC (WOLO)--The Sumter Police Department has asked SLED to investigate an officer involved shooting. Sumter Police say an armed robbery suspect led police on a car chase, then fled on foot. A Sumter Police officer fired on the suspect…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) -- According to the Richland County Sheriff's Department, just after 4pm Sunday the RCSD Dive Team recovered the body of 13-year old boy from Lake Carolina. Deputies say it appears to be an accidental drowning. Investigators are…
[gtxvideo vid='dw3bdkho' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/dw3bdkho.jpg' vtitle='State Christmas Tree Lights Up at Carolighting'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--The SC State House is looking forward to Christmas. On Monday, officials will light the State Christmas Tree at the the 51st annual Governor's Carolighting. It starts at…
