[gtxvideo vid='oBhF3w2O' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/oBhF3w2O.jpg' vtitle='usc marijuana research'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - As medical marijuana clears its first hurdles inside the State House, the debate over research into its effects on health has reignited. It turns out, that one lab at the University…
CLARENDON COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO)- Former Clarendon County Sheriff Randy Garrett says the Sheriff's Office thoroughly investigated an incident that left a 6-year-old boy with second-degree burns in October of 2016.…
A Lugoff man is behind bars charged in connection with an early morning house fire.
LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO)-- Lexington County Sheriff's deputies are searching for a murder suspect and the victim's car. According to investigators, 67 year old Robert John Kobylak's body was found in his home during a welfare check Monday night. The body…
Richland County deputies are asking for the public's help identifying a suspect wanted in connection with an armed robbery at the Pitt Stop store in the 7400 block of Two Notch Road last week.
The government building in his home county is being named for a state senator slain along with eight others at Charleston's Emanuel AME Church.
A civil rights organization allege that a six-year-old boy was set on fire by a 12-year-old boy.
A woman was arrested overnight after deputies say she fired several shots into a home.
Here are a list of events happening in and around town you may want to check out Friday.
COLUMBIA , SC ( WOLO)--Are you ready to Hoop it Up? The city of Columbia and Mayor Steve Benjamin are teaming up with the American Red Cross for the annual ‘Hoop It Up’ Blood Drive. Friday, Feb. 24 from 7…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- A group of South Carolina mothers want to change the law which they say allowed Dylann Roof to purchase the gun used in the Charleston Massacre. A sea…
The Sumter County Sheriff’s Office will hold a press conference at 5 p.m. to announce the arrest of a Sumter County man who kidnapped, bound and sexually assaulted a woman in Dalzell Monday night.
A former employee at a church daycare stole nearly $100,000 from the facility over the course of five years and used it on personal items, meals, travel and entertainment, a criminal complaint filed this week said.
Republicans in the state House are filing 10 proposals aimed at curbing South Carolina's rampant prescription painkiller problem.
A truck stolen by a burglary suspect on February 9 was recovered yesterday, but the search for the suspect continues, deputies say.
[gtxvideo vid='5qXherRI' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/5qXherRI.jpg' vtitle='medical marijuana clears hurdle'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - A bill legalizing medical marijuana could be facing some changes as it gains support in the State House. A house panel voted 3-0 on Tuesday after hearing dozens of…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- Columbia Police are looking for a man they say robbed a Family Dollar at gunpoint Tuesday night. According to police, the suspect walked into the Family Dollar at 5304 Fairfield Road around 6:30 p.m. and demanded cash.…
RICHLAND COUNTY S,C. (WOLO)- Investigators are piecing together clues to find the cause of an apartment fire that left 25 midlands residents without a home Monday night. Investigators and some of the…
FLORENCE, S.C. (AP) (WOLO) -The man accused of plotting a Dylann Roof like attack appeared in Federal Court Tuesday. 29 year old Benjamin McDowell waived his right to a bond hearing. McDowell appeared before a judge Tuesday. A lawyer for…
COLUMBIA, S.C (WOLO)- Leaders of businesses like Nephron Pharmaceuticals, BW Mitchum and Michelin North America say they unanimously stand behind House Bill 3516 which lays out a funding plan to fix state roads.…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Gas prices at the pump have jumped a little this week. According to Gas Buddy, prices have jumped early 2 cents, with the Midlands average at $2.01 per gallon. ABC Columbia spotted gas as low as $1.93…
A Conway man accused of planning an attack on the Temple Emanu-El synagogue in Myrtle Beach is scheduled to appear in federal court in Florence Tuesday afternoon. Benjamin McDowell, 29, is scheduled for a preliminary and detention hearing.
Authorities are investigating the death of an associate athletics director at Clemson University.
Richland County Sheriff's continue searching for a suspect accused of a Monday night drive-by shooting.
[gtxvideo vid='9Vl8Pr56' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/9Vl8Pr56.jpg' vtitle='lighthouse for life 5k'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - The second "Run for Her Life" 5k takes place this weekend, to benefit non-profit Lighthouse for Life. The race kicks-off Saturday, February 25 at Saluda Shoals Park. That's at 5605 Bush River…
