HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) - It seems a huge tiger shark named Chessie likes the South Carolina coast. Local news outlets report the 1,400-pound shark tagged a year ago was caught again this week off Hilton Head Island by…
Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)--Talk about right place right time. Sheriff Leon Lott is commending a quick-thinking Richland County deputy for saving a one year old's life. Sheriff Lott says Friday afternoon Kilbourne Elementary School resource officer deputy Darlene Crawford was…
NICHOLS, S.C. (AP) - Authorities say a teenager has died in a swimming accident in Horry County. Lt. Brian VanAernem of Horry County Fire and Rescue tells local media that first responders were called…
[gtxvideo vid='0h93iey9' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/0h93iey9.jpg' vtitle='WATCH: Boots and Badges'] Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) -- Before you get ready to head out of town for the holiday weekend, you can become a hero just by rolling up your sleeves during a friendly competition in…
Columbia,S.C.(WOLO) --- The Memorial Day weekend is upon us and while City and Government offices will be closed in observance of the long holiday weekend, there are a few things you can do to make a splash. Click here to…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - To celebrate Memorial Day, businesses and restaurants are offering freebies and military discounts. Memorial Day Freebies 2016 1. Boston Market: 25% off Memorial Day Family Meal. 2. Home Depot and Lowes: 10% Military Discount on Memorial Day…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Be on the lookout for the latest scam. According to the Newberry County Sheriff's Office, people are getting calls by someone claiming to be an "official" who says they have their child or grandchild in jail for…
AIKEN, S.C. (AP) - Authorities say a 30-year-old passenger on a motorcycle has died after the bike hit a horse standing in the middle of Interstate 20. Aiken County Coroner Tim Carlton said in a release that several horses apparently…
SUMTER, S.C. (WOLO) – Sumter police have found a 72-year-old woman they say was last seen Sunday leaving a local hotel. Authorities say Bryne Sumter was reported missing Monday, May 23 by her daughter. Follow the writer on…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Legislators aren't spending any money next fiscal year to display the Confederate flag sent to a museum last summer as they await an analysis on moving the entire museum to Charleston. A legislative panel negotiating a…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - A new exhibit on display at Dunbar Funeral home in Columbia, aims to remind you about why we celebrate Memorial Day. You can visit "Remembering Our Fallen"…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Riverbank Zoo's newest group of marine mammals have made their public debut. The California sea lions and harbor seals made their return to Riverbanks Zoo and Garden with the grand opening of…
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - Deputies with the Richland County Sheriff's Department are searching for a man who allegedly fired shots into a vehicle with a victim and three children inside. The incident began in the 4100 block of Winter Park…
LEXINGTON, S.C.(WOLO) - An early morning fire at a home in the 200 block of Cedarcrest Drive has left two people dead. According to authorities a passerby called in the fire…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) --The Columbia Police Department is investigating a second accident in as many days at roughly the same location. Richland County Coroner Gary Watts said 48-year-old Elizabeth Lee Miller died from blunt force trauma to the head after…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP)-- Several family members of the nine people gunned down at a historic black church in Charleston say they support decisions by state and federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty for the man charged in the slayings.…
Sumter, S.C. (WOLO)-- Sumter County deputies say they busted a Florida man with a lot of hot plastic. Investigators say Clive Murray of Hallandale, FL was pulled over for driving the wrong way on Broad St. Tuesday. Deputies say a…
Sumter, S.C. (WOLO)-- A Sumter County man is accused of trying to kill two adults, a 14 year old, and a 2 year old. Investigators say on December 7th, 2015 Nicholas Scudder fired a handgun into the family's home on…
Portrait unveiled. Tonight we are working on several Top Stories. First, remembering slain Senator Clementa Pinckney with a tribute of art...from the heart. And, we have a new top judge. South Carolina elects a new Chief Supreme Court Justice... hear…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- Wednesday State Lawmakers formally unveiled a portrait to honor the memory of Senator Clementa C. Pinckney. Pinckney's two daughters unveiled the portrait. His Wife Jennifer told the chamber, if he were here he'd call himself unworthy…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Legislators have elected South Carolina's second black chief justice since Reconstruction. Associate Justice Don Beatty was the only person running to be the next chief justice of South Carolina. State lawmakers on Wednesday selected Beatty to…
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - A teen has been arrested Monday afternoon for allegedly carrying a handgun to school. Authorities say the parent of the W G Sanders Middle School student notified Richland County Sheriff’s Department Gang Investigators that he…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Five Points received the first set of new, blue recycling containers through the City of Columbia solid waste division's recycling initiative. With the $5,000 grant by PalmettoPride, thirteen recycling containers will be…
