COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Rain and storms have the potential to create flash flooding in the City of Columbia. The City is urging drivers to be vigilant in areas that are prone to flooding. The City says you encounter a flooded street…
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LEXINGTON, S.C. – Deputies say a father was arrested for leaving his baby alone in a vehicle for over an hour before a Walmart employee was able to rescue the child. Captain Adam Myrick…
A 35-year-old woman was charged with four counts of ill treatment to animals after dogs were found dead inside a residence.
A security guard is recovering after authorities say she was shot during a Monday morning shoot-out along Broad River Road. Suspects remain on the loose.
[gtxvideo vid='Ygbeu8my' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Ygbeu8my.jpg' vtitle='fuse free dance classes'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - A Columbia group that supports artists is offering free dance classes to the community. Fuse Artist Alliance was founded to connect artists in the Midlands. On Tuesday's through the…
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- A teenager is in the hospital after deputies say he got shot during a drive-by shooting Saturday afternoon. Richland County Deputies say a 15-year-old male was shot in the upper body outside of a residence in…
LEXINGTON, SC(WOLO)- The Lexington Police Department is investigating an Sunday morning shooting death. Authorities say the shooting happened on Cherokee Pond Court at 2:30a.m. Upon arrival officers found a white male had…
LEXINGTON COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- The Lexington County Coroner has identified the man who drowned Saturday afternoon while swimming in Lake Murray. Coroner Margaret Fisher said Ramon Priestino, 76, of Columbia was swimming with his family in the Palm Point Drive…
ORANGEBURG COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- Deputies in Orangeburg County are warning residents about a scam that is targeting seniors. The Orangeburg County Sheriff's Department says an individual is targeting seniors with threats that a warrant has been issued for their arrest.…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- Columbia Police are investigating an armed robbery at a local bank. Officers say the incident happened before 2p.m. at the TD Bank in the 1900 block of Blossom street.…
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- One person was rescued from the Congaree River Saturday morning. The Columbia Fire Department conducted the swift water rescue near the Gervais Street Bridge. Officials say the person suffered injuries, and the scene is under control.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- It's the dog days of summer and you might want a furry friend to help you beat the heat. The Columbia Animal Services is hosting an Adoption Special July 21–22, 2017. All cats and dogs will be available…
[gtxvideo vid='WqRwLEQA' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/WqRwLEQA.jpg' vtitle='Total Solar Eclipse Countdown: One Month'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - In just one month the Midlands will be the place to be for one of the most anticipated celestial events in decades. There will be a total…
[gtxvideo vid='0z9UVQ8x' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/0z9UVQ8x.jpg' vtitle='Help Feed Hungry Children'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--If you are craving for a Happy Meal, you could help feed a hungry child in the Midlands. ABC Columbia News and your local McDonald's have partnered for the ABC'S of…
[gtxvideo vid='RQ5N0jHW' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/RQ5N0jHW.jpg' vtitle='SC Jobless Rate at Lowest in 16 Years'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Good news on the job front comes with the latest unemployment report. South Carolina's unemployment rate is at its lowest level in 16 years. Department…
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ORANGEBURG, S.C. (WOLO)- A 13-year-old from Spartanburg is hoping to fund his dream by making lemonade in Orangeburg. Vincent Proctor comes down to visit his uncle Randall almost every summer but this year…
[gtxvideo vid='cASNF6sq' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/cASNF6sq.jpg' vtitle='HOT CAR KID'] Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Latisha Rembert, 24, was denied bond at her detention hearing, in connection with the death of her 1-year-old son. “Your charges are first-degree murder-homicide by child abuse-neglect, do you understand that?"…
LEXINGTON, S.C. – A Chapin man faces attempted murder charges, Deputies say he's accused of threatening a family member with a butcher knife and knocking the victim unconscious. According to the Lexington County Sheriff's Department, 42 year old Nicholas David…
The lawyer for a South Carolina senator who authorities say converted campaign donations into personal cash wants his charges dismissed.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) (AP) - Get ready for a smoother ride. The State Department of Transportation voted Thursday to spend the first $26 million raised by the South Carolina's newly increased gas tax to paving projects in 27 counties. There…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- DHEC has lifted a swimming advisory for the Saluda River. The affected area was the section of the river that runs the length of Saluda Shoals Park. DHEC says it is now safe to swim. According to…
SUMTER, SC (WOLO)-- A Sumter Couple is behind bars accused of abusing their three month old. Both 22 year old Phillip Andrew Grate and 17 year old Ashlin Caples, the parents of the child, face an unlawful neglect of child charge.…
[gtxvideo vid='WYHOUrfG' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/WYHOUrfG.jpg' vtitle='BODY CAMERAS'] Officer accountability has taken a step forward as the Richland County Sheriff's Department covers its deputies when it comes to the operation of body cameras. RCSD just installed some new technology so when the gun…
