Two kids dead after collision on highway in Orangeburg County
Two kids are dead after a collision on the highway in Orangeburg County, said highway patrol.
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South Carolina State beats The Citadel for coach Chennis Berry's first victory with the Bulldogs
Eric Phoenix threw for 194 yards and a touchdown, Josh Shaw ran for two second-half scores and South Carolina State beat The Citadel 23-20 on Saturday for coach Chennis Berry's first victory with the Bulldogs.
West Columbia man accused of Sexual Exploitation of Minors
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- The South Carolina Attorney General's office says a West Columbia man is behind bars after officials say they received a tip leading to the discovery of child abuse materials.…
SC Human Trafficking Task Force discusses new programs, resources available for victims
Additional services and resources will soon be available for victims of human trafficking across South Carolina.
Local Living: “Morning of Remembrance”, “Tunnel to Towers”, Keep the Midlands Beautiful, Meeting Street Music Festival
Local Living: Check out some events to enjoy in the Midlands.
RCSD: Bond granted for former pastor accused of criminal sexual conduct
A man charged with criminal sexual conduct against a minor has been granted bond.
Forced to choose how to die, South Carolina inmate lets lawyer pick lethal injection
A condemned inmate forced to choose how he'll be put to death ended weeks of suspense by leaving the decision to his lawyer, who reluctantly told South Carolina prison officials on Friday to prepare for a lethal injection, rather than the electric chair or a firing squad.
Lexington County Animal Services hosting free microchips event
Lexington County Animal Services is hosting a free microchips event next month.
SCDC: Former correctional officer charged after sending texts to inmate on contraband phone
A former Wateree River Correctional Institution correctional officer was charged with two counts of misconduct in office, according to arrest warrants.
Little Mountain man accused of sexual activity with teen girls
Lexington County deputies have arrested a Little Mountain man accused of sexual activity with teen girls they say he lured to meet him with promises of vaping devices.
Man arrested in connection with series of armed robberies in Sumter County
A man has been arrested following a series of armed robberies of people attempting to purchase a trailer they had seen on Facebook Marketplace, say deputies.
Pet of the Week: Meet Doc
Doc is currently housed at the Lexington County Animal Services and is looking for his forever home.
Property Crimes investigators asking for help identifying people accused of stealing from Best Buy
Columbia PD Property Crimes investigators are working to identify a group of people who are accused of stealing from an electronic store last month, said CPD.
Midlands Tech downtown campus placed on lock down
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)- A spokesperson for Midlands Technical College says the campus on Beltline Blvd. was placed on lock down Friday afternoon. That lock down has since been lifted. Midlands Tech officials say a man caused a disturbance in the…
Mega Millions draws for $740 million Friday night
Friday night's Mega Millions draws for $740 million ($366.3 million cash).
The Town of Ridge Spring under boil water advisory
A boil water advisory has been issued for The Town of Ridge Spring, say officials.
Road in Newberry County to be closed while SCDOT replaces crossline drainage pipe
Seibert Road from Leisure Point Road to Bethel Church Road in Newberry County will be closed on Monday Sept. 9, and Tuesday, Sept. 10, according to the Newberry County deputies.
Officers asking for public's help identifying alleged ULTA Beauty shoplifters
Officers with the Lexington Police Department are asking for the public's help identifying shoplifters who worked together to take items from a beauty store, say police.
Governor's Summit addresses issues facing SC veterans
With almost 400,00 veterans living in the Palmetto State, the South Carolina Department of Veterans Affairs assists them with accessing services.
City launches new way for residents to get pet license
The City of Columbia had launched a new portal designed to make it easier for residents to license their pets, according to officials.
ACLU files lawsuit over SC Trans Law
The American Civil Liberties Union of South Carolina filed a lawsuit last week against the state because of a new law that will prohibit healthcare providers from providing services to members of the transgender community.
Sheriff's Office warns residents about scam going around Newberry County
Newberry County Sheriff's Deputies are advising residents about scam calls, says the sheriff's office.
Columbia Animal Shelter extends shelter initiative
Officials say you can take home a forever friend free of charge now through September 10.
SC Department of Education approves cellphone ban
The State Department of Education announced state-funded schools will ban cellphones during the school day beginning in January of next year.
Local Living: Non-profit providing resources to seniors
Local Living: A local non-profit is providing resources to seniors
