COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Longtime Columbia City Councilwoman Leona Plaugh will be laid to rest Sunday. Plaugh died Wednesday, at the age of 66, after a long battle with cancer says her family. Services for Plaugh will be held Sunday, October…
TOWNVILLE, S.C. (AP) - The superintendent of a South Carolina elementary school where a teen opened fire says a teacher and two students were shot as they left the building…
[gtxvideo vid='gPrNNWMm' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/gPrNNWMm.jpg' vtitle='Holly Hill Homicide Arrests'] Orangeburg, S.C. (WOLO) --- More than a year after the quadruple homicide in Holly Hill, three suspects have been arrested in connection with the crime. Sheriff Leroy Ravenell described the scene as one…
TOWNVILLE, S.C. (AP) - A hearing has been scheduled for the teen authorities say killed his father before opening fire at a South Carolina elementary school, injuring three. Anderson County Clerk of Court Richard Shirley says the teen is set…
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - Deputies have arrested a man after they found heroin during a traffic stop on Tuesday, a Richland County Sheriff's Department spokesperson said. According to officials, a deputy pulled…
Local, state and federal authorities are continuing to search for a man wanted on attempted murder and other charges in connection to a domestic incident that led to a high-speed chase and multiple shots fired at officers.
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A University of San Diego expert on public health is discussing his research on helping kids move more, eat better and fight childhood obesity.
South Carolina's legal community is mourning the death of Circuit Judge Tanya Gee, who has died after a battle with cancer. She was 39 years old.
[gtxvideo vid='1mRSBeOT' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/1mRSBeOT.jpg' vtitle='Force, no force'] Lexington, S.C. (WOLO) --- An instant, caught on camera that will be scrutinized, analyzed and aired for days, weeks, and months after the incident. Act too late and you might night make it home;…
Deputies are at an Upstate elementary school after a report of a possible shooting.
Columbia City District 4 Councilwoman Leona Plaugh,66, passed away Wednesday after a 2-year battle with cancer.
Orangeburg County sheriff's deputies say two men have been arrested in connection with shooting death of a 40-year-old man on Tuesday.
ABC News-- On Wednesday, Sept. 28, Chipotle Mexican Grill will hire 5,000 new employees during its second annual National Career Day. From 8 to 11 a.m. and 3 to 5 p.m., open interviews will be held at every single Chipotle…
Columbia Fire-- Crews were on the scene of a fully involved structure fire at 1000 Block of Grover Wilson Rd last night. Two occupants were home at time of fire, but no injuries were reported. One firefighter reportedly sustained a…
SUMTER, S.C. (AP) - The U.S. Justice Department says it's reached a $1 million settlement with the former head of Tuomey Healthcare System in South Carolina for his involvement in illegal Medicare and Medicaid billings. Department officials said in a…
(AP) - The recent spike in gasoline prices in the Carolinas because of the Colonial Pipeline spill are among the highest weekly increases in the nation. AAA Carolinas reports that because of this month's spill average gas prices in South…
[gtxvideo vid='xbSBZyQm' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/xbSBZyQm.jpg' vtitle='RED CROSS FOOD FOLO'] Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- For the first time since October's historic floods Joseph Henry's house is starting to feel like home again. "Oh it was scary. Since we are on this corner we…
Public employees are pleading with legislators to find a way to keep South Carolina's pension system solvent without taking more from their paychecks or further cutting retirees' benefits.
[gtxvideo vid='L23iONyh' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/L23iONyh.jpg' vtitle='Community Prayer Vigil'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Some area churches of different denominations are coming together for one message: Unity in the Community. Church leaders with the New Light Beulah Baptist church helped host a Community Prayer Vigil. With…
Deputies with the Richland County Sheriff's Department are looking for a 41-year-old man accused of stealing electronic equipment valued at $1,500.
A suspect is wanted in connection to an early morning robbery of a Bowman pharmacy last week.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- It's been almost a years since the Midlands was devastated by the Historic October Flood. Many families are still working to repair and recover. On Tuesday, The Red Cross will help James and Persilla Henry, one of the…
[gtxvideo vid='AHgZl8f2' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/AHgZl8f2.jpg' vtitle='Breaking: Search for Missing Inmate Monday in Lexington County'] LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - Update: Deputies with the Lexington County Detention Center captured a missing inmate shortly after 6:30pm Monday. Deputies were actively looking for the detainee…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina Electric & Gas Co. is providing $1 million toward helping poor, elderly and disabled customers pay their utility bills. SCE&G announced Monday its donation to The Salvation Army of the Carolinas. The nonprofit's regional…
