City of Columbia's 58th annual Carolighting
It’s official, the State Christmas tree is now shining bright at the State House.
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Salvation Army's Red Kettle Campaign
The Salvation Army of the Midlands is ringing in its Red Kettle Campaign on Monday, Nov. 25.
Gas prices in South Carolina rise by 3.5 cents over the week, as holiday travel looms
Average gasoline prices in South Carolina have risen 3.5 cents per gallon in the last week, with an average price of $2.74 per gallon Monday, according to GasBuddy's survey of 3,028 stations in South Carolina.
RCSD: Man arrested after shooting on Decker Blvd leaves 1 dead, another took to hospital
Sheriff Leon Lott has announced the arrest of someone in relation to the murder that happened at Club Space.
Crews respond to fire at GFL Environmental, closing portion of Farrow Road in both directions
According to the Columbia-Richland Fire Department, crews have responded to the scene of a 2-Alarm fire that broke out at the GFL Environmental Waste Disposal facility at 7800 Farrow Road.
Chuck Woolery, smooth-talking game show host of ‘Love Connection’ and ‘Scrabble,’ dies at 83
Chuck Woolery, the affable, smooth-talking game show host of “Wheel of Fortune,” “Love Connection” and “Scrabble” who later became a right-wing podcaster, skewering liberals and accusing the government of lying about COVID-19, has died. He was 83.
Forest Acres Police investigating Carillon Court shooting
The Forest Acres Police Department is investigating a shooting that happened on November 23, said officers.
South Carolina Secretary of State Mark Hammond Announces Angels for 2024
Each year Secretary of State Mark Hammond releases his list of angels.
Local Living: 'Her' Women's Retreat
Local Living: We learn about an upcoming women’s retreat.
Lexington County house fire leaves six displaced after kerosene heater left too close to combustibles
Six people are receiving assistance from the American Red Cross after being displaced due to a Lexington County house fire, say officials.
Midlands mosque vandalism under investigation
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- A Midlands mosque has been vandalized. Richland County deputies say they responded to Muhammed Mosque on Farrow Rd. at 10am Friday morning. Investigators say someone spray painted crosses, swastikas, and the phrase "Get out" on the outside…
Ban upheld for 7 books; classics like 'Romeo & Juliet' stay in SC school libraries
The South Carolina Dept. of Education voted this month on the first round of challenged books since a new law took effect in August.
SCDOT continuing hurricane clean up
The South Carolina Department of Transportation is continuing clean up of the state’s roadways after Hurricane Helene.
Richland County deputies searching for man wanted in connection to August shooting
Richland County deputies are searching for a man wanted in connection to a shooting that happened in August, according to RCSD.
LCSD: Lexington County man arrested on drug, gun charges
A Lexington County man has been arrested last week in connection to drug and gun charges, say deputies.
Richland One teacher shares story of hope, after overcoming domestic abuse and homelessness
"It was scary. Felt alone. It was a place that I felt like, I just didn't know if I was gonna make it the next day," she says.
Man arrested in connection with shoplifting incident in Fairfield County, deputies say
The Fairfield County Sheriff's Office said a man has been arrested in connection to a shoplifting incident.
Ground beef recalled due to e-coli concerns
More than 167 thousand pounds of ground beef have been recalled due to possible e-coli contamination.
Local Living: Fireflies Holiday Lights, National Adopt a Senior Pet Month, Thanksgiving fundraiser, Angel Tree Program
Local Living: Events for the season
RCSD K9 unit receives $15k donation
Two Richland County Sheriff’s Department K9 officers passed away in the line of duty.
Sumter County Sheriff's Office holding annual Thanksgiving Bar-B-Cue Fundraiser
Sumter County Sheriff's Office is holding its 18th annual Thanksgiving Bar-b-cue Fundraiser.
Firefighters respond to middle school after smoke seen coming from building
First shift crews with the Columbia-Richland County Fire Department responded to a report of smoke on the roof at St. Andrews Middle School this morning.
RCSD holds its annual food drive
The Richland County Sheriff's Department is kicking off its annual food drive which will benefit Harvest hope Food Bank.
Driver crashes into building in Lexington
Lexington Police have arrested a 19-year-old driver for driving while intoxicated.
Circle K offering 40 cents off per gallon at the pump
Circle K is offering customers discounted gas ahead of holiday travel time.
