COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--The last full weekend of the SC State Fair is underway and the midway is packed. The State Fair runs through Sunday, October 22. Plenty of fair goers are taking advantage of the weather to check it out.…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)— Famously Hot South Carolina Pride Parade & Festival returns in its 28th year on Friday, October 20, and Saturday, October 21, signaling the first two-day festival for the organization. Rapper Lil'…
A man is sentenced to life in prison for the shooting death of a Lexington man shot and killed during a 2015 murder robbery.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - State auditors are criticizing the governing board of South Carolina's military college for a lack of diversity, secret meetings and being too involved in cadet discipline.…
The Richland County Sheriff's Department continues searching for suspects accused of shooting at a man after he refused to get in their car.
[gtxvideo vid='FRlhyLad' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/FRlhyLad.jpg' vtitle='LOVE YOUR MELON'] Columbia, SC (WOLO)-- The company Love Your Melon has donated $2.6 million to pediatric cancer research and more than 110,000 hats to children with childhood cancers. Thursday, on "Love Your Melon Day", they gave out…
The Richland County Sheriff's Department is searching for a suspect accused of strong arm robbery before deputies say the suspect fled with stolen items from a clothing store.
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--Governor Henry McMaster is calling on SCANA to give rate-payers a refund in the wake of the abandonment of construction on two nuclear reactors at the VC Summer nuclear facility. In a letter to the company, Governor McMaster…
COLUMBIA, SC ( WOLO)– Get ready to grab breakfast and battle breast cancer, at the same time. Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin is once again hosting the Annual Mayor’s Campaign Against Breast Cancer Isabel Law Breakfast. It will take place from…
[gtxvideo vid='HsJNYUyc' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/HsJNYUyc.jpg' vtitle='Rep. Joe Wilson Greets Ambassador'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Congressman Joe Wilson is welcoming the European Union Ambassador to the U.S., to South Carolina Thursday. Thursday afternoon Wilson will meet with David O' Sullivan to participate in a business…
One of the new exhibits at this years South Carolina Sate Fair is http://camelkingdom.com/ This unique show offers information and insight into the "ships of the desert".
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- The 18th annual Buddy Walk is expecting a big crowd at Saluda Shoals Park this weekend. The family friendly advocacy effort raises money so Family Connection South Carolina can continue…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Wednesday afternoon Solicitor David Pascoe announced new indictments against a political consultant, two suspended lawmakers, two former state representatives as part of the investigation into corruption inside the Statehouse.…
A woman accused of hitting a man with her car faces upgraded charges after Deputies say the victim died days after the being struck. Deputies hope you can help them track the suspect down.
[gtxvideo vid='UQIT7y1R' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/UQIT7y1R.jpg' vtitle='OLD PEOPLE'] Columbia, SC (WOLO)-- Wednesday, Lt. Governor Kevin Bryant unveiled a new and improved website for senior services and caregivers in a very fitting way, on Senior Day at the State Fair. For those who attended…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - This is the first story in a series partnering with online investigative journalism site Quorum Columbia. We're looking into how surplus tax dollars are being used at the…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- A program that is changing the way children learn to read and write is being is being implemented in the Midlands. It's called Project Read. The curriculum is organized…
Orangeburg, S.C. (WOLO)-- Sheriff Leroy Ravenell says a third suspect is in custody in connection with a September 26th shooting in Santee. Tyshon Johnson was arrested Tuesday at an Orangeburg business by the U.S. Marshal Service. Deputies say Johnson, Alphonso…
More than 20 people are behind bars accused in a 6 month undercover drug operation by Sumter County Police.
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- The manager of Lucky's Burger Shack in Irmo says she is having a protest of her own by canceling the restaurant's NFL Package. This as NFL owners and players meet…
United Way of the Midlands, in partnership with Richland Library, is hosting a job fair Wednesday morning at the main branch location on Assembly Street.
A new food cooperative in North Columbia will provide community members with access to fresh food, city leaders said.
[gtxvideo vid='JA1KUX7j' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/JA1KUX7j.jpg' vtitle='SAND CASTLE'] Columbia, SC (WOLO)-- Sandcastles are something many of us remember making as kids, but for a couple at the State Fair, it has become a 30-year hobby. "I’ve never even seen anything like this…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- Family and friends packed Fort Jackson's Main Post Chapel Tuesday, remembering Timothy Ashcraft of Ohio and Ethan Shrader of Tennessee. "When a tragedy like this happens, it really…
[gtxvideo vid='cOY3zK6S' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/cOY3zK6S.jpg' vtitle='DHEC: West Nile and Mosquitos Still a Threat to SC'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--The calendar may say October but the temperatures have felt more like the middle of summer and that's why State Health and City officials don't…
