Make Lucille fur-ever yours during Valentine's adoption special
Both Columbia and Lexington Animal Services are hosting an adoption special, Fur-Ever Yours, from February 12 through 17, in conjunction with Valentine's Day.
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Students, families invited to college fair at Camden High School
Camden High School is inviting interested students and their families to a college fair Saturday, February 17, from 10 a.m. to noon.
Columbia Police Arrest Man in Connection to Deadly Shooting
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- Columbia Police have arrested a man in connection to a deadly shooting that happened Saturday. Officers say Jennings and the male victim argued before the incident on Beaumont Avenue. Police say when they arrived a male victim was found…
NTSB On Scene of Amtrak Crash in Cayce
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The NTSB is on the ground in Lexington County to investigate the Amtrak Train crash in Cayce. The Miami-bound Amtrak train appeared to be on the wrong track when it collided with a freight train early Sunday…
Palmetto Health Officials Update: Number of Patients Treated in Train Crash
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Palmetto Health hospitals say they are treating patients from the Amtrak train crash. Here are the latest numbers from Hospital officials: Palmetto Health did receive 62 patients: 59 adults and…
Amtrak train appears to have been on wrong track in crash that killed 2, SC governor says
COLUMBIA, SC (ABC NEWS)-- A Miami-bound Amtrak train appeared to be on the wrong track when it collided with a freight train in South Carolina early Sunday morning, killing two people and injuring 116, officials said. http://abcnews.go.com/US/amtrak-passenger-train-collides-freight-train-sc-injuries/story?id=52826058 The two people…
Lexington County Coroner Identifies Two Killed in Amtrak Train Crash
Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the two fatalities in the Amtrak train crash.
President Trump, SC Lawmakers Respond to Deadly Amtrak Train Crash
President Donald Trump responded to the Amtrak train crash in Cayce, sending thoughts and prayers to victims.
Watch: SC EMD, Governor Briefing on Amtrak Train Crash in Cayce
South Carolina Emergency Operations officials continue to investigate and work through the details of an Amtrak train crash in Cayce.
Healthy Super Bowl Eats from DHEC
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Chicken wings and nachos are staples for many when it comes to Super Bowl Sunday foods, but there are some healthy alternatives and tips for the big game. The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control has…
Amtrak Officials Briefing Passengers Following Crash
Lexington Co., S.C. (WOLO)--Deputies with the Lexington County Sheriff's Department say Michael Jerew from the Amtrak Raleigh office is now briefing the passengers of the Amtrak crash who are at the reception…
Woman in Labor Among The Dead in South Carolina Wreck
DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) - Authorities say a woman in labor and her unborn baby were killed along with two other people and another baby still in the womb after a SUV ran…
Columbia Police Arrest Attempted Murder Suspect
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- A man wanted for attempted murder is now behind bars. Columbia police arrested Kentrell Thompson Friday night. Officers say on December 5, 2017 Kentrell and his twin brother Kent Thompson…
CPD Investigating Deadly Shooting
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- Columbia Police are investigating after a man was found shot to death on Saturday. The shooting happened at 3000 Beaumont Avenue. Upon arrival police say a male victim was…
Teen Arrested For Stealing Dog From Columbia Animal Shelter
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- One of the two suspects accused of stealing a female pit bull from the City's animal shelter has been arrested. Raqwan Thompson,19, was found Friday at his Marlboro Street…
3 Arrested on After Drugs And Weapons Found in Lexington Co. Home
LEXINGTON COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- Three people have been arrested on drug and weapon charges on Monday. Michelle Eisinger, 42, is charged with possessing and trafficking illegal drugs. Jason Rivers Jr., 30, is…
Hopkins Fire Sends One Person to Hospital
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- One person has been transported to the hospital following a fire in Hopkins on Saturday. Columbia Fire crews responded to a residential structure fire in the 100 block of Huntwood Trail…
Man Dies After Being Ejected During Wreck in Richland Co.
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- One man is dead after being ejected from his car during a crash in Richland County. Coroner Gary Watts said Joshua Weatherford,29, died from blunt trauma to the upper body. Troopers say on Friday Weatherford was…
Karamu Black History Parade and Festival in Columbia
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- You can join the city in celebrating Black History Month with a parade and festival Saturday. The 14th Annual Karamu Black History Parade and Festival is being held at the corner of Harden and Gervais streets. City organizers sat the…
SC Gov Hopeful Accused of Being Slavery Sympathizer
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - A Republican running for South Carolina governor has been accused of sympathizing with the Confederacy after making comments to a college crowd. Democrats on Friday took Catherine Templeton to task for telling a crowd at Bob…
Richland County Public Library to Unveil New Children's Area Garden Level
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -Looking for an adventure at the Richland Library for children and teens? The Richland Library Main will unveil its newly designed garden level in a grand reopening Saturday, February 3. The garden level has been closed for…
Teens Arrested Accused of Chase in Stolen Car
Two teenagers were arrested after a short chase in car and on foot.
Baby found in home with fatal overdose victim
[gtxvideo vid='Newt9Ght' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Newt9Ght.jpg' vtitle='Baby found in home with fatal overdose victim'] MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WOLO) - Police in Myrtle Beach say a baby was found in a home where two adults overdosed. Christopher Griffin was charged with neglect after investigators…
Hoop it Up Blood Drive
The City of Columbia hosts their annual Hoop it Up Blood Drive in hopes of offering life saving donations when there is a need here in the Midlands.
Go Red For Women
South Carolina pulled out their red to bring awareness to the number one killer of women.
