[gtxvideo vid='CxrjZTP3' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/CxrjZTP3.jpg' vtitle='Angel Trees up Through December 4th'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- COLUMBIA ,SC (WOLO)– Now is your chance to be an Angel for a needy child in the Midlands. ABC Columbia is proud to partner with the Salvation Army…
South Carolina Lt. Gov. Henry McMaster is predicting a smooth transition should Gov. Nikki Haley be approved as President-elect Trump's U.N. ambassador and he takes the state's top job.
The jury in the trial of Charleston police officer Michael Slager have yet to reach a verdict. The jury indicated Friday evening that they wanted to continue deliberating. The defense moves for a mistrial in the case while the state…
Defense attorneys dismissed by Charleston church shooting defendant Dylann Roof strongly condemned his decision to represent himself and filed a motion Friday to get back on the case.
A jury has begun a third day of deliberations in the murder trial of a South Carolina police officer who was fired from his job after he shot and killed a black man.
Two Sumter County residents were arrested for their alleged role as part of an ongoing chop-shop scheme being investigated by several law enforcement agencies.
Ford is recalling more than 680,000 midsize sedans mainly in North America because the front seat belts may not hold people in a crash.
The South Carolina Department of Corrections has charged and fired three corrections officers who they say tried to kill an inmate in their care.
Kala Brown, a woman who was locked inside a metal container for more than two months, filed a lawsuit in civil court on Thursday seeking damages from suspected kidnapper and serial killer Todd Kohlhepp, reports WLOS, a local ABC affiliate.
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. employers added a solid 178,000 jobs in November, reflecting the steady economy President-elect Donald Trump will inherit. And the unemployment rate hit a nine-year low of 4.6 percent, though mainly because many people stopped looking for…
[gtxvideo vid='oFhPb3oi' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/oFhPb3oi.jpg' vtitle='Tips for Good Sleeping Habits'] ABC NEWS-- In this Medical Minute Dr. Timothy Johnson takes a look at healthy sleeping habits and tips to help you get some rest.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Federal authorities have weighed in on a lawsuit challenging South Carolina's "disturbing schools" law, arguing that the vague statute ends up disproportionately landing minority students and those with disabilities in juvenile jails. The filing in federal…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Federal prosecutors say a 46-year-old Greenville County woman faces up to three years in prison for trying to scam $11 million from the IRS. Acting U.S. Attorney Beth Drake said Wednesday that Stephanie Meyer of Simpsonville…
[gtxvideo vid='jfp6nC8g' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/jfp6nC8g.jpg' vtitle='Judge: Dylann Roof Trial Set for December 7'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- Federal Judge Richard Gergel announced Thursday that opening statements in the Dylann Roof trial will begin Wednesday, December 7. Jury selection continued Thursday ahead of the opening…
[gtxvideo vid='cYq2DJmg' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/cYq2DJmg.jpg' vtitle='John Farley at the Governor's Carolighting'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Chief Meteorologist John Farley took to the grounds of the State House as the 50th annual SC Governor's Carolighting got underway Thursday Night. Choirs, bells, and entertainment were…
Deputies say a 50-year-old man is behind bars and is charged with cruelty to children after hitting his son with a wooden ruler.
Three suspects are wanted by the Richland County Sheriff's Department after authorities say surveillance video caught them stealing thousands of dollars worth of merchandise from a Two Notch Road department store.
According to officials with the Columbia Police Department a tip lead investigator to the discovery of a body has in the trunk of a car in the 1200 block of East Muller Avenue.
[gtxvideo vid='VLDYvNpe' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/VLDYvNpe.jpg' vtitle='Concert to Benefit Toys for Tots'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - A concert benefiting Toys for Tots will be held Sunday, December 4, at Music Farm Columbia. Bring a new, unwrapped toy and pay $5 at the door,…
South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley plans to seek about $64 million in next year's budget to cover damage to the state from Hurricane Matthew not covered by federal emergency aid.
[gtxvideo vid='Z40rJhhc' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Z40rJhhc.jpg' vtitle='Restoring Hope for Flood Victims This Holiday Season'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - United Way of the Midlands, which launched its "Restoring Hope" initiative in October, is continuing its push to get flood victims back in their homes…
South Carolina's inspector general says food stamp overpayments following last year's historic flooding may total more than $10 million.
[gtxvideo vid='Iobzh8im' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Iobzh8im.jpg' vtitle='Piano and Pastrami'] Although pastrami may not be your first thought, when it comes to settling in for some piano played by a renowned pianist like Marina Lomazov, the Columbia Jewish Heritage Initiative is suggesting you give…
NEW YORK (AP) _ Disney's South Pacific animated tale ``Moana'' fell short of a ``Frozen''-sized debut but nevertheless dominated the Thanksgiving box office with an estimated $81.1 million over the five-day weekend. The well-reviewed ``Moana,'' about a princess's mythical journey…
Governor Nikki Haley recommends that all seven of the Richland County Recreation Board members be removed from the committee. Four members have already resigned but the remaining three took the opportunity to speak on their involvement in the commission and…
