Emily Farr Tapped as Head of SC Licensing Agency
Gov. Nikki Haley has tapped a Columbia attorney specializing in employment law as the new head of the state Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation.
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WATCH: Delta Air Line Delays
[gtxvideo vid='q9oWCnhZ' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/q9oWCnhZ.jpg' vtitle='WATCH: Delat Air Line Delay'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Those hoping to get in the Air were delayed Monday due to Delta Airlines experiencing a Power Outage. At Columbia Metro, flyers were standing in line waiting for updates.…
Authorities Investigating Inmate Death at Lex Co. Detention Center
Authorities with the Lexington County Sheriff's Department say they are investigating the death of an inmate at the Lexington County Detention Center.
OCSO: Man Attempted To Cash Insurance Settlement Twice
Deputies with the Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office have apprehended the man who they say tried to cash in on an insurance settlement – twice.
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Witnesses: Woman Pushed from Moving Car
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - Richland County Sheriff's investigators are searching for answers after finding a woman lying in the road with serious injuries in North Columbia. Authorities said the woman was found in the 7400 block of Fairfield Road.…
Deputies: Taxi Driver Beaten and Robbed by Four Suspects
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - Richland County Sheriff's investigators are investigating after they said four suspects held a taxi driver at gunpoint, stole his cellphone and wallet and then beat him up. Investigators said it happened around 1 a.m. Sunday…
Swansea Woman Dies After Being Hit by SUV
GASTON, S.C. (WOLO) - The S.C. Highway Patrol is investigating after a Swansea woman died, after being hit by an SUV in Gaston Saturday night. The Lexington County Coroner said Amy Rast, 38, was walking in the middle of Blackville Road around…
Community Meeting on Widening of I-26 near Sandy Run
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- South Carolina Senator Nikki Setzler will hold a community meeting to discuss, what he says, is the status of the I-26 widening and repaving project near Sandy Run. The meeting will be held Monday, Aug. 22 at…
WATCH: Hiroshima Vigil
Dozens gathered to remember Hiroshima on 71st Anniversary of bombings that killed 140 thousand people.
Missing Child Located
The search for a Cayce child police say was taken by her father has come to an end after 18 hours.
Watch: Tax Free List
[gtxvideo vid='D7DqyvTc' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/D7DqyvTc.jpg' vtitle='Watch: Tax Free List'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- During the 17th annual tax free holiday which runs through Sunday, August 7, South Carolina shoppers are expected to save an estimated $2.25 million, according to the Board of Economic…
Watch: Back to School Savings Tips
[gtxvideo vid='dGAjLMs3' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/dGAjLMs3.jpg' vtitle='Watch: Back to School Savings Tips'] CNN- Mary Maloney has tips to save when shopping for back to school. Look for sales, online deals, use coupons and take advantage of tax free weekends.
Watch: Sales Tax Holiday in SC
[gtxvideo vid='0btf9kPe' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/0btf9kPe.jpg' vtitle='Watch: Sales Tax Holiday in SC'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- South Carolina's Sales Tax Holiday underway. Shoppers can save on the state's six percent sales tax. Everything from pencils, to computers, to books and back to school supplies.…
WATCH: Deputies Stop Man from Jumping Off Bridge
Some Richland County Sheriff's Department deputies are to be thanked for stopping a man from jumping off an overpass onto I-277.
Watch: Tax Free Weekend Deal: Chipotle
[gtxvideo vid='5O0cZkqA' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/5O0cZkqA.jpg' vtitle='Watch: Tax Free Weekend Deal: Chipotle'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Along with the Sales Tax Holiday in South Carolina you can get some other tax free deals. Shoppers are out and about saving on the state's six percent…
Man Accused in String of Home, Auto Burglaries Arrested
One suspect accused in a string of home and auto burglaries has been arrested in Richland County with the help of DNA.
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Wanted Suspects Accused of Stealing $20K Worth of Guns
Deputies with the Sumter County Sheriff's Department are searching for two men who allegedly broke into a gun shop early Friday morning stealing several guns valued at $20,000.
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New this AM: Sales Tax Holiday Underway
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The sales tax holiday is underway in South Carolina. Shoppers across the state are getting those back to school lists ready for some savings this weekend. During the 17th annual tax free holiday which runs from Friday,…
Watch: Dylann Roof Assaulted in Jail
[gtxvideo vid='Z2lxlU2a' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Z2lxlU2a.jpg' vtitle='Watch: Dylann Roof Assaulted in Jail says Sheriff'] Charleston, SC (WOLO)-- Accused Charleston Church Shooter Dylann Roof was assaulted in jail Thursday, say authorities. Roof was beaten in the shower area by another inmate according to the…
Watch: Missing Richland Co. Man Found Dead
[gtxvideo vid='Vfxt4rGx' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Vfxt4rGx.jpg' vtitle='Garry Beasley Found Dead'] RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - Authorities with the Kershaw County Sheriff's Department say a 60-year-old man that was missing has been found dead. Garry Beasley was last seen by his family on August 2, leaving…
Chapin Police Investigating Infant Death
Authorities say the Chapin Police Department and the Lexington County Coroner’s Office are currently investigating a stillborn infant death that occurred Wednesday in Chapin.
