Caught on Camera: Suspects Steal Cellphones from Decker Blvd Store, Deputies Say
Two suspects are wanted by law enforcement after deputies say they were caught on surveillance two cellphones.
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Men Charged After Allegedly Dragging Newberry Deputy During Chase
Newberry County deputies arrested two men after allegedly dragging a deputy and leading law enforcement on a chase last week.
Clemson/Alabama Rematch
Whether you are ready to "roll tide" or growl like a Tiger, Football fans are ready to see Alabama and Clemson go head to head during the 2017 Playoffs Monday Night.
The Executive Order: Pros, Cons, and the Use of Executive Authority
As you might remember from social studies class, Governmental power is granted through the use of checks and balances.
Fixing Roads Legislators Top Priority
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) -- Fixing South Carolina's highways again tops legislators' priority list for the session that starts Tuesday. But roadblocks remain to any plan that increases gas taxes to fund construction. Proposals in the House and Senate would eventually increase…
Monday Morning Menu
[gtxvideo vid='UJgcxtKc' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/UJgcxtKc.jpg' vtitle='Monday Morning Menu'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Good Morning Columbia's Grace Joyal and Rochelle Dean bring you details on your Monday Morning Menu. Free Fridays at Riverbanks Zoo: Richland and Lexington receive free admission into the park…
40 Young Adults Recognized at Columbia Urban League's Cotillion
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–It was a night of honoring academic excellence on Saturday night in the Midlands. The Columbia Urban League hosted it's 5th annual Project Ready Cotillion at the Brookland Banquet & Conference Center. Forty young ladies and gentlemen who…
Columbia Police Looking For Two Armed Robbery Suspects
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Columbia police are looking for two suspects involved in an armed robbery at Dunkin Donuts located in the 3300 block of Devine Street Saturday night. Authorities said no one was…
Man in Critical Condition After Early Morning Shooting in West Columbia
WEST COLUMBIA, SC ( WOLO)–The Lexington County Sheriff's Department is investigating an early morning shooting in West Columbia that left one man in critical condition. Deputies said the male…
ABC Columbia-Red Cross Blood Drive
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–The winter months are typically slow, in terms of blood donations. The American Red Cross is issuing an emergency call for blood and platelet donors, they say about 37,000 fewer donations were given in November and December than…
Polar Bear Plunge Benefiting Children's Charities of the Midlands
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- Dozens of South Carolinians braved the winter weather on Saturday for the Polar Bear Plunge at Lake Carolina. Divers paid $5- $10 to participate in the chilly event, which…
South Carolina National Guard Supports Presidential Inauguration
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- The South Carolina National Guard is preparing to assist with the 58th Presidential Inauguration. Approximately 30 Soldiers from the 59th Troop Command will join the more than 7,500 citizen- Soldiers and…
Columbia Police Seek Public's Help After Man Shot
COLUMBIA, SC ( WOLO)--The Columbia Police department is asking for the public's help after a man was shot at Willow Run apartments. Police said the man was at a local hospital…
Sumter Woman Arrested After Cashing Fake Checks
SUMTER, SC (WOLO)-A woman wanted on multiple charges after cashing fake payroll checks at local businesses has been arrested. Officers with the Sumter Police Department, assisted by the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office and…
The Best of What We Heard from Clemson Media Day
TAMPA, FL (WOLO) -- The second-ranked Clemson Tigers attended "Media Day" at Amalie Arena Saturday to preview the 2017 National Championship game against top-ranked Alabama. Here's the best of what we heard from the Tigers.
SC Emergency Officials: Prepare for Freezing Temperatures
COLUMBIA, SC ( WOLO)--State Emergency officials want you to be prepared for freezing temperatures and road conditions. The S.C. Emergency Management Division says you should be prepared for extreme cold and hazardous conditions…
Light Snow, Little Accumulation in Midlands
COLUMBIA , SC ( WOLO )--Early Saturday morning rain turned to snow in parts of the Midlands. Light snow could be seen falling in parts of the Northwest Midlands , including Irmo and Ballentine. Rain and sleet fell between the…
Lexington Richland District Five Cancels Weekend Events
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Due to the winter weather, Lexington-Richland School District Five is canceling all events and activities for Saturday and Sunday. According to the district, this includes all programs, athletic practices or events, adult education classes, other school or…
Winter Weather Safety: Driving Tips
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The Midlands is not expected to see a large amount of winter weather, in terms of snow accumulations, but it's important to keep winter safety driving tips in mind. The City of Columbia has shared safety tips:…
Richland One Cancels Saturday Athletics Events
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Due to the possibility of Winter Weather, various Richland One athletics events scheduled for Saturday have been been cancelled. According to the District, here is a list of canceled activities: Wrestling: St. Andrews Middle School vs. Camden…
Lexington District One cancels Saturday activities
LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO)-- Due to possible winter weather, Lexington County School District One has canceled all Saturday activities. According to the District, programs, athletic practices or events, adult education classes, other school or district-related meetings, events or extra-curricular activities scheduled…
Richland Co. Sheriff Looks Ahead, and Back, After 20 Years
[gtxvideo vid='GgrwqJFI' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/GgrwqJFI.jpg' vtitle='Sheriff Leon Lott: One on One on 20th Year'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott discusses what challenges lie ahead as he celebrates 20 years at the helm of the department. Sheriff Lott was…
Greenville Hospital Gives Out Clemson Onsies
GREENVILLE, S.C. (WOLO) -- Some newborns in the Upstate will come into the world Clemson Tiger fans. The Greenville Hospital System is giving out Clemson onesies to babies…
Dylann Roof Sentencing: Victims Family Members Take Stand
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - The only son of the oldest victim killed during the Charleston church slaughter says his mother loved to sing and play games. Walter Jackson Sr. testified Friday that his mother, Susie Jackson, was the heart of…
Agencies Prepare to Protect Travelers During Winter Weather
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- Snow, sleet and ice are elements South Carolina drivers may encounter on roadways this weekend. The Department of Transportation says they will have a plan to keep roads…
