Suspects Accused of Stealing 'Shopping Cart Full of Merchandise' from Target
Columbia police are seeking two female suspects accused of pepper-spraying a Target employee before stealing a shopping cart full of merchandise.
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S.C. National Guard Members Participate in Presidential Inauguration
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- 30 members of the South Carolina National Guard are in Washington D.C. for the 58th Presidential Inauguration. "It's always an honor for our soldiers to support an event of…
Threat Made at White Knoll High School
LEXINGTON, S.C. (WOLO) -- A student reported an anonymous rumor being passed among students that included a threat to White Knoll High School. Acting in accordance with Board Policy and district procedure, administrators immediately informed the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department…
Traffic Stop Nets Drug Arrests in Sumter
A traffic stop on Interstate 95 ended with two Maryland men arrested on drug charges.
United Way Offers Free Tax Help
Tax time is right around the corner, this year's deadline is April 18.
Skeletal Remains Could Be Missing Newberry County Man
Skeletal remains found Wednesday in the Silverstreet area could be those of a missing man.
Preliminary Autopsy Results Released for White Knoll HS Student
According to the Lexington County Coroner further testing is needed before a final cause of death can be determined for 16-year-old Brett Williams.
RCSD: Finger Print Leads to Arrest of Richland County Robbery Suspect
A finger print left at a crime scene led to the arrest of a 43-year-old man wanted in at least three robberies, according to the Richland County Sheriff's Department.
Affidavit: Walterboro Woman Told Friend in August She Kidnapped Daughter
Gloria Williams confided to a friend in August that the girl everyone knew as her daughter had been kidnapped at birth, according to an affidavit released Wednesday in a Florida court.
SLED, ATF Investigating Fire at Bishopville Post Office in Lee County
Firefighters responded to a fire early Thursday morning at the Bishopville Post Office, according to United States Postal Inspection Service South Carolina Agent In Charge Steve Stebbins.
On the Job: City Park Rangers
[gtxvideo vid='sTCcDc22' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/sTCcDc22.jpg' vtitle='On the Job: City Park Rangers'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Good Morning Columbia is starting a new series called "On the Job," to showcase some of the unique positions that keep Midlands residents busy. For the first installment,…
Thursday Morning Menu
Click here to find out what's happening in the Midlands in your Thursday Morning Menu.
City of Columbia to Host Water Utility Drop-in
[gtxvideo vid='jnaecWad' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/jnaecWad.jpg' vtitle='City of Columbia to Host Water Utility Drop-in'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The City of Columbia wants to help you get questions answered about your water utility bill. City officials say they want to hold the series of…
SC Road Funding Bill Introduced
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina's House leaders say their latest road-funding plan would eventually add more than $600 million yearly into roadwork. The proposal introduced Wednesday would raise the gas tax by 10 cents, to 26 cents per gallon,…
Fire at Coronet Motel
[gtxvideo vid='IOqBgMab' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/IOqBgMab.jpg' vtitle='Fire at Coronet Motel'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Columbia Firefighters responded to an early morning fire Wednesday at a downtown motel. Investigators say the fire at the Coronet Motel broke out around two am. Fire officials say the fire…
Expert Explains What Haley's Role Would be as U.N. Ambassador
[gtxvideo vid='LO31OIDv' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/LO31OIDv.jpg' vtitle='Haley-What Would The Role of a UN Ambassador Look Like'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- Governor Haley sat before Congress as they decide whether she is the right woman for the job. Director of USC's Walker Institute of International…
Suspended Lawmaker Has $50K Bond on Domestic Violence Charge
A judge set a $50,000 bond for suspended South Carolina Rep. Chris Corley on a more serious charge of domestic violence.
Midlands Man Returns Home to Robbery in Progress
Hammond Middle was on a brief lock-down Wednesday afternoon as deputies were searching for two burglary suspects.
No Bond for SC Woman Accused of Kidnapping Newborn in Florida 18 Years Ago
The South Carolina woman accused of kidnapping a newborn baby in Jacksonville, Florida, in 1998 returned to the River City for her first court hearing this morning.
McMaster Paying Ethics Fines Before He Might Become Governor
Lt. Gov. Henry McMaster has paid ethics penalties as he awaits the possibility of becoming South Carolina's governor.
The Cost of Smoking
A new study shows some smokers here in South Carolina are burning some serious cash when it comes to lighting up.
Free Flu Shots Available
If you are worried about beating the bug, Palmetto Health Richland is making it easy to protect yourself for FREE. Click here to find out how you can get a shot a a healthy flu season.
Sketch Released of Burglary, Assault Suspect
The Newberry County Sheriff’s Office is asking for your assistance in identifying and locating a man wanted in a recent burglary and assault on the homeowner.
United Way Talks How to Give Back this Year
[gtxvideo vid='ZNNHXby9' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/ZNNHXby9.jpg' vtitle='United Way Talks How to Give Back this Year'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - As you make your New Year's Resolutions for 2017, consider adding volunteering to the list. United Way of the Midlands has created an online…
The Chamber's plan for employment
[gtxvideo vid='N5YhRLZf' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/N5YhRLZf.jpg' vtitle='chamber'] COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)--High unemployment is a recurring theme and thermometer for the overall health of the economy. With the rate of job seeks declining over the past few years as we come out of the downturn,…
