RCSD: Pair Wanted for Stealing Cash, Cigarettes in Armed Robbery
Deputies are searching for two suspects involved in an armed robbery of a Pitt Stop store.
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Suspect Sought in Botched Robbery Attempt, Deputies Say
Deputies with the Richland County Sheriff's Department are looking for a black male who they say was captured on video surveillance demanding money from a store employee last week.
Upstate man pledges to keep Betty White safe from 2016
SPARTANBURG SC (WOLO) - 2016 has been a rough year on celebrities. It’s a year that has claimed David Bowie, Glenn Frey, Prince, Alan thicke, Leonard Cohen, Nancy Reagan, George Michael, and on Tuesday, Carrie Fisher. In an effort to…
Federal Civil Rights Trial Set For Slager
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) -- A federal judge has ordered the civil rights trial of a South Carolina police officer charged with murder for killing a black driver running from…
YMCA Talks Healthy Resolutions
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-- People tend to pack on the pounds during the holidays, making weight loss a popular New Year's resolution. If your resolution is to get in shape, some say there…
SC Lawmaker Accused of Domestic Violence
COLUMBIA, SC (AP)-- Authorities say South Carolina Rep. Chris Corley attacked his wife while their kids were in their Graniteville home. Corley was arrested early Tuesday and charged with first-degree domestic violence. The Aiken County Sheriff's Office report says the…
Dylann Roof Won't Call Witnesses During Sentencing
Dylann Roof, the 22-year-old convicted of killing nine black parishioners at a church in Charleston, South Carolina, told a judge today he has "no plans whatsoever to call witnesses" during the sentencing phase of his federal trial, in which he could face the death penalty.
Columbia Homeowner Shaken up After House Shot at Overnight
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Columbia Police are investigating a shooting, they say happened Tuesday morning at Jaggers Plaza, sending one victim to the hospital. Police said on December 27, shortly after midnight,…
Deputies Looking For Christmas Bow Thief
EASTOVER, S.C. (WOLO) -- Richland County deputies are looking for a woman wanted for larceny. It occurred at a home on Tathom Road in Eastover. According to investigators, the suspect drove…
Famously Hot New Year
It's that time again! South Carolina’s free party of the year – takes place this Saturday, Dec. 31, New Years Eve, from 6:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. next to the S.C. State House at Main and Gervais in downtown Columbia, S.C.,…
Police Search for Suspect in Hit and Run
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--We now have a name and a face in connection with the investigation into a hit and run from December 22nd. Investigators say Antonio Burkett is wanted in connection with the incident. Columbia police say he was driving…
Two Arrested After Christmas Eve Shoot-out
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Two men are in custody in connection with a Christmas Eve shoot-out. Police say Bradley Spigner and Elliott Caldwell are each charged with attempted murder following the incident at Walmart on Garners Ferry Road. Two people were…
Famously Hot New Year
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The City of Columbia is prepping for a big New Year's bash. This Saturday December 31 marks the sixth annual Famously Hot New Year. It will take place in downtown Columbia, S.C., next to S.C. State House, from 6:30…
Monday Movie Musings: Manchester by the Sea
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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- From all of us here at ABC COLUMBIA, we wish you and yours a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays. Join ABC Columbia News, Christmas Night at 11pm, for a Special Year in Review Show. Wake up Monday…
NORAD tracking Santa
ABC NEWS-- Tens of thousands of children from around the world plan to call the North American Aerospace Defense Command to ask where Santa is, and starting Saturday they will get a cheery answer about the mythical route from a…
Christmas Eve Store Hours
Columbia, S.C (WOLO) --- If you wait until the last minute to get those holiday gifts you may be in luck. Some retailers are staying open just a little bit longer so you can get everything you need under the…
Starbucks Holiday Give Away
If you love the holidays and freebies, then you're in for an extra special treat from one coffee chain.
Pork Rinds Recalled
A area company is recalling more than 7 thousand pounds of their snack after concerns over possible salmonella.
Gun Specialist Explains How You Can Gift a Firearm This Holiday Season
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Some of you might be giving a firearm as a gift this year, but it is not as simple as just picking one up and putting it under…
One Dead, Two Injured in Aster Circle Shooting
Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- The holiday weekend gets off to a violent start in Columbia as deputies investigate a Friday afternoon shooting. It happened around 1:30 Friday afternoon on Aster Circle near Bluff Rd. Richland County deputies say one person…
Christmas/ New Year Travel Costs
Columbia, S.C (WOLO) --- Depending on where you're traveling and how you intend to get there, a little planning can help you put some of that holiday cheer in your pockets. According to gas buddy, gas prices have seen the…
Officer Assaults Inmate
GAFFNEY, S.C. - A former Gaffney police officer has been charged with assault on an inmate at the Cherokee County jail. Court records show that Billy Hyatt has been charged with third-degree assault and battery. Hyatt was a former sergeant…
Child Struck in Hit and Run
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- Columbia police continue searching for the driver of a car they say ran up on a sidewalk and struck a child Thursday evening. Authorities say the incident happened around 6pm in the 23 hundred block of…
In-Vest USA Donation
Local organizations donate life saving vests to area law enforcement agencies.
