Thousands to promote inclusion, acceptance during annual Buddy Walk
In recognition of Down Syndrome Awareness Month, thousands will gather in Columbia to walk together.
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Original art and warm hearts at an annual event
COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)--For the sixth year, Transitions Homeless Center is hosting their Annual Reconstructing Home Art Show and Auction. According to Vice President of Advancement Elizabeth Igleheart, "it is a unique event, which showcases art done by Transitions Clients."…
Widow to Host 'Grief Day' in Columbia and Atlanta to Help People Cope With Loss
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- One local woman is using her biggest loss to help others gain strength they did not know they had. Kimberly Richardson created 'Grief Day' after losing her husband…
Sumter K9 Tracks Suspected Burglar to his Front Door
Sumter K9 Officer Sniffs out location of suspected burglar, landing him behind bars.
Deputies Respond to Two Drive-By Shootings
Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- Richland County deputies are searching for suspects after two Sunday night drive-by shootings. Investigators say just before 8pm someone fired shots into a home on Wilkinson Rd. Then deputies say someone shot into a home on…
ABC Columbia at the State Fair: Food and Fun
[gtxvideo vid='lRB4S91l' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/lRB4S91l.jpg' vtitle='ABC Columbia at the State Fair, Food and Fun'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Ready to hit the Midway? The first full weekend of the SC State Fair has wrapped up and the midway is packed. The State Fair runs…
James Smith to Formally Announce Run for Governor
[gtxvideo vid='hjmwb2mN' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/hjmwb2mN.jpg' vtitle='James Smith to Formally Announce Run for Governor'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Tuesday Democratic candidate for Governor James Smith will formally announce his run for governor. The event will be held at 701 Whaley in downtown Columbia. The State…
Bluegrass, Bidding & BBQ to benefit Historic Columbia
Satisfy your barbecue craving, while listening to the sounds of Bluegrass music and bidding on silent auction items at the Robert Mills House on Thursday.
Man wanted for shattering car windows arrested in Fairfield County
A man, wanted by Richland County Sheriff's Department for vandalism, was arrested this weekend in Fairfield Coun
Deputies: 3 People Charged with Trespassing at Historical Church that was Vandalized
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) (AP)-- The Sumter County church that was vandalized earlier this month, is now dealing with trespassers, according to deputies. Sumter Deputies say three people were charged in connection with trespassing at Salem Black River Presbyterian Church. Deputies…
President Donald Trump to Visit SC
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--President Donald trump will be in South Carolina on Monday. Trump is headed to the Palmetto State to help lend his support to Governor Henry McMaster's 2018 campaign. McMaster was one of the President's first supporters. McMaster's campaign…
Halloween Pet Adoption Special Set for Columbia and Lexington
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Looking for a furry friend, and a spooky good deal? The Columbia and Lexington Animal Services is set to host a Halloween Pet Adoption Special. According to City officials, the adoption fees will be reduced to $31. All…
Deals at the SC State Fair
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- If you have plans to visit the South Carolina State Fair, there are some deals for you before you hit the Midway. For Military with ID, there is Free Entry. The Military deal applies to active and…
On top at Rocky Top! Gamecocks enter bye besting Vols
The Gamecocks stood their ground in the red zone to the final play, the last second, keeping Tennessee out of the end zone in their own house all day, beating the Volunteers 15-9.
Cocky Top! Gamecocks survive Tennessee, 15-9
On the South Carolina 2-yard line with nine seconds to play, Vols quarterback Jarrett Guarantano threw three incompletions in a row, as the Gamecocks survived, 15-9.
Lego Fan Experience
Brick Universe Lego Fan Experience is coming to town this weekend. Click here to find out how you can check out this family friendly event.
Columbia Gas Prices Drop
[gtxvideo vid='Q0oyKevY' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Q0oyKevY.jpg' vtitle='Columbia Gas Prices Drop'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--A new report shows you are saving money on your drive around town. According to the website GasBuddy, the average gas prices in Columbia have fallen more than 10 cents per…
Four More Arrested in Lexington Shooting Death
The Lexington County Sheriff's Department arrest four more people in connection to a deadly shooting in Gaston Wednesday Morning.
Search for Attempted Murder Suspect
The Richland County Sheriff's Department continues searching for a woman wanted for attempted murder after authorities say she struck someone with her car in a restaurant parking lot.
Did You Know: The Rocket at the S.C. State Fair Has A Name
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- For decades, families at the South Carolina State Fair have been greeted by the rocket at the north end of the fairgrounds. Many may not know that the…
Shaw AFB Airmen Arrested for Satanic Graffiti on Historic SC Church
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - Four active-duty personnel at Shaw Air Force Base have been arrested and accused of spraying satanic graffiti on a historic church Wedgefield. The Sumter County Sheriff’s Office says…
Promoters File Lawsuit Over Lil' Wayne Concert
Fallout out over Fall Ball Concert continues as promoters file a lawsuit to stop the Colonial Life Arena from issuing refunds to patrons.
Columbia Man's Death Ruled Accidental
Lexington Co., S.C. (WOLO)--The Lexington County Coroner's Office says an accident lead to the death of a Columbia man Monday night. Coroner Margaret Fisher says an accidental shooting lead to the death of 30 year old William Holland. Investigators say…
Jaeger schnitzel, and bratwurst, with sides of spaetzle, sauerkraut - Hungry yet?
[gtxvideo vid='e0CWzNbZ' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/e0CWzNbZ.jpg' vtitle='OKTOBERFEST'] COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) -- The 7th Annual Oktoberfest opens Friday at the Incarnation Lutheran Church, located at 3005 Devine Street. According to organizers, this year’s festival promises to be better than ever. We’re offering another biergarden…
Suspect sought for attempted murder at Decker Boulevard restaurant
The Richland County Sheriff's Department is looking for a suspect wanted for trying to kill someone outside a restaurant on Decker Boulevard.
