Richland County, S.C. (WOLO) --- Senator Joel Lourie and Representatives Beth Bernstein and James Smith say it was an online news report with allegations of nepotism and pay offs happening at the Recreation Commission that prompted this investigation. All three…
Columbia , S.C. (WOLO) -- On Wednesday, dozens packed a Senate subcommittee hearing on a bill that would require individuals to go to the restroom that matches the gender on their birth certificate. Critics say the bill unfairly targets those…
FOREST ACRES, S.C. (WOLO) -- Officers with the Forest Acres Police Department are looking for two suspects who they say used stolen debit and credit cards to purchase almost $8,000 worth of merchandise. Authorities say that on Friday, April, 1…
Columbia , S.C. (WOLO) -- On Tuesday, several non-profit organizations gathered at the state house to express their opposition to legislation restricting the services they are able to provide. "She’s helped me and my family tremendously," said dog owner Steve Hall.…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- On Tuesday, troops at Fort Jackson received front line training in handling a mass casualty crisis. "It started off with an explosion, a vehicle explosion on the other side of the post and then we had…
DILLON, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities are investigating a shooting in Dillion County in which a man was killed and a teenager was wounded. Coroner Donnie Grimsley tells local media outlets that the shooting happened in the Lakeview community about 3…
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) -- According to the Richland County Sheriff's Department, an elderly missing man has been found unharmed. Officers located David Austin, 80, Tuesday evening. He was last seen by family members on Monday, April 11, at his…
CHAPIN, S.C. (WOLO) -- A boil water advisory has been lifted for customers near the Wessinger Road and Highway 76 intersection. On Monday, the boil water advisory was issued after a water main line was damaged.
NEWBERRY COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) -- Several agencies are continuing their investigation into the death of a man whose body was found on the side of US 176 near Molly's Rock Road early Monday morning. Investigators from the Newberry County Sheriff's…
Columbia,S.C. (WOLO) -- The United Way of the Midlands is giving you the chance to give a little bit of your time to help dozens of people in need. Saturday was the kick off to National Volunteer Week. This year,…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - If you've got tickets to the Columbia Fireflies home opener Thursday night, you're not alone. Team President John Katz said they're sold-out of tickets, and expect to…
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Newberry, S.C. (WOLO) -- The Newberry County Sheriff's Office is investigating a body that was found in Newberry County Monday morning. Sheriff Lee Foster says a motorist reported a body on the shoulder of US-176 around 7:30 am. According to the Sheriff's…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) —The annual four-day Indie Grits, will get underway this week. The film and culture festival, hosted by the Nickelodeon Theatre, will take place April 14-17, 2016 in Columbia. In celebration of ten years of Indie Grits, event organizers…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- Columbia Police are looking for whoever intentionally ran over a man standing in his driveway Saturday night. Investigators say the incident stemmed from an earlier incident of road rage…
CHAPIN, S.C. (WOLO) -- Officials at Chapin School say that students will be out of school early on Monday due to a water main break. Chapin High School will be dismissing students at 1 p.m. on Monday. Regular bus routes…
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - Scammers are at it again officials say and they are warning you not to become a victim. Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott said criminals are out to scam citizens by using their personal…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Columbia police are investigating a deadly shooting at a North Columbia apartment complex. Investigators said the incident occurred before 9 p.m. Friday at Hammond Village Apartments located at 921 Marlboro St. The male victim was standing…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Richland County Sheriff's deputies said what started as an argument, ended with one person being stabbed in a neighborhood off Bluff Road Sunday afternoon. Deputies said that 55-year-old Andre Washington was charged with Assault and Battery…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- It's never to early to start thinking about Summer. The City of Columbia has released details for its 2106 Summer Camp Programs. According to City officials, Various summer camps will be held beginning Tuesday, May 31 and…
LEXINGTON CO., S.C. (WOLO) - A 58-year-old Gilbert man was killed in a crash in Lexington County just before midnight Friday. The Lexington County Coroner said Scott R. Woodcock was driving his Dodge truck on Crystal Springs Road, when he…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) -- The University of South Carolina football team will host Spring Practice Saturday. The annual Garnet and Black Spring Game is Free and will be held at Williams-Brice Stadium. Parking is on a first-come, first serve…
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - To celebrate 75 years of public land in South Carolina, the Department of Natural Resources takes us to its newest property just 17 miles east…
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Columbia , S.C. (WOLO) -- The ASPCA has recognized a Richland County investigator for her efforts in combating dog fighting in the midlands. Senior Investigator Holly Wagner received the "ASPCA Champion for Animals," for her dedication to end dog fighting in…
