Suspect Arrested in Connection to Patricia Drive Fatal Shooting
Deputies with the Richland County Sheriff's Department arrested a suspect Thursday in connection to a shooting that occurred earlier in the day.
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'Not Even One Word,' Roof to FBI Agents on Emanuel Shooting
Dylann Roof told FBI agents he wasn't sure how many people he shot inside Emanuel AME Church in the early minutes of a recorded two-hour interview.
Sumter Man Arrested on Child Porn Charges
A 52-year-old Sumter County man is charged with 11 counts of sexual exploitation of minors.
2016 Holiday Open House of ‘Past and Presents’
[gtxvideo vid='9S6dWMEe' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/9S6dWMEe.jpg' vtitle='2016 Holiday Open House of 'Past and Presents''] ABC News-- The theme for the 2016 Holiday Open House is “Past and Presents.” Come enjoy light refreshments and holiday music as we get the Lorick Plantation into the…
8th Annual Crafty Feast
Your Christmas shopping list just became a whole lot easier. Click here to find out how you can get "crafty" when it comes to to your holiday gift getting and giving.
South Carolina Economists on 2017 Outlook
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Two South Carolina economic experts are predicting the state will prove to be a strong economic engine for new jobs and larger incomes in the coming year. On Thursday, University of South Carolina economists Doug Woodward…
Roof Jurors View Dashcam During Trial
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - Jurors in the Charleston church shooting trial have viewed dashcam video from two police cruisers showing the apprehension of Dylann Roof. Roof was arrested in Shelby, North Carolina, on June 18, 2015, the day after authorities…
Winter Preparedness Week
[gtxvideo vid='jPF6VFUs' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/jPF6VFUs.jpg' vtitle='Winter Preparedness Week'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Governor Nikki Haley has proclaimed the week of December 4 through December 10, 2016, as South Carolina Winter Weather Preparedness Week. The South Carolina Emergency Management Division and the National Weather Service along with the agencies that…
Amber Alert Issued For Missing Georgia Teen
The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division issued an Amber Alert Thursday for a teen girl from Evans, Georgia.
Experts: State Economy Strong, Skills Gap Exists for Jobs
Two South Carolina economic experts are predicting the state will prove to be a strong economic engine for new jobs and larger incomes in the coming year.
Police: Manhunt for Escapee ends at Midlands School
[gtxvideo vid='jLaoyoD3' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/jLaoyoD3.jpg' vtitle='Police: Manhunt for Escapee ends at Midlands School'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The search for a prison escapee, suspected of stabbing a Columbia Police officer, ended near a Midlands School Thursday, say police. ABC Columbia's Crysty Vaughan has…
The community asks for help for a young filmmaker with mounting medical bills
[gtxvideo vid='DgmAZyzg' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/DgmAZyzg.jpg' vtitle='Fundraiser for Filmmaker'] COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)--November 23 was an average Wednesday night for recent Benedict College grad Jessica “Jessa” Gaitor...that is until she was hit by a vehicle while walking, leaving her in critical condition, and…
Girl, 15, Missing Since November
The foster parents of a Cordova teen told deputies with the Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office that the 15-year-old is known to run away, but hasn't been seen since November 30.
Deputies: Man Found in Van, Dies from Multiple Gun Shot Wounds
A man was found shot in a van in Richland County early this morning according to deputies.
Testimony to Detail Crime Scene at Emanuel in Second Day of Roof Trial
Jurors will see what a federal court judge describes as a "very graphic" scene inside the basement of Emanuel AME Church through photos taken minutes and hours after nine people were gunned down during a bible study session last year.
Consumer Minute: IKEA Parental Leave, SeaWorld Jobs
[gtxvideo vid='p5hqvojK' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/p5hqvojK.jpg' vtitle='Consumer Minute: IKEA Parental Leave, SeaWorld Jobs'] CNN- IKEA is getting ready to launch Paid Parental Leave and SeaWorld is cutting jobs due to attendance. Rochelle Dean has this morning's consumer news.
CAPTURED: Escaped Inmate Suspected of Stabbing Officer
South Carolina authorities have captured an escaped maximum-security inmate who's suspected of stabbing a police officer.
Hurricane and Flood Disaster Assistance in Sumter
[gtxvideo vid='sy9NC3ym' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/sy9NC3ym.jpg' vtitle='Hurricane and Flood Disaster Assistance in Sumter '] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Help is on the way for Hurricane Mathew victims in the Sumter area. A Disaster Recovery Assistance event is being held Thursday and Friday in Sumter…
Top SC Senator Speaks on Leadership Role and Lt. Governor Post
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina's top senator is keeping his powerful leadership post, even though he's refused to take the job of lieutenant governor if the U.S. Senate confirms Gov. Nikki Haley as United Nations ambassador. Senators re-elected Hugh…
Richland County Deputy Facing Domestic Violence Charge
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Lexington County Deputies say a Richland County deputy is facing charges of third degree domestic violence. Lexington County deputies tells ABC Columbia News they responded to the home of 32 year old William Carlson Wednesday following a report…
Santa Claus Comes to Town
Santa Claus makes a special delivery to the Palmetto Children's Hospital, spreading plenty of Christmas joy for patients.
Deputies Search for Suspect Who Stole Vehicle, Lead Authorities on Pursuit
The search continues for a suspect who allegedly lead authorities on a car chase in a stolen vehicle in November.
Milken Award Surprises Recipient
A local teacher gets the surprise of a lifetime after she is awarded for work in the classroom.
CPD: Man Shot Near Providence Hospital, Search for Suspect Underway
Columbia Police are investigating a shooting outside Providence Hospital.
While you shop for your family, thieves shop for them with YOUR money
[gtxvideo vid='sgXYW2Re' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/sgXYW2Re.jpg' vtitle='ID THEFT'] COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)--As American's woke up early on the Friday after Thanksgiving, kicking off another holiday shopping season, would-be identity thieves also started their shopping season...shopping for your money. According to IdentityTheft.info, nearly 15 million Americans…
