SEC EAST CHAMPS! USC Sweeps Alabama
TUSCALOOSA, ALA. (USC SID) -- SEC EASTERN DIVISION CHAMPIONS! Sixth ranked South Carolina belted out 15 hits on the way to a 9-7 win over Alabama to sweep a three-game SEC series and clinch a top two seed in next…
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University of South Carolina hosts Yard Sale
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- The University of South Carolina is helping students move out of their dorms by hosting a Yard Sale using the the donated items from student residence halls. According to USC, the donated items include, clothing, household goods,…
Lexington Co. replacing trees on South Lake Drive
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- New greenery will line the streets of South Lake Drive in Lexington on Saturday. According to officials with Lexington County, they will begin the process of replacing 16 trees along South Lake Drive on Saturday, May 21,…
Coming Up at 6
Tonight at 6, A four year old pulled from a trailer where two people were found shot and killed. The suspect in that case now faces two additional murder charges only these victims were inside their mother's womb. And,…
UPDATE: Former Chief Justice located
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) —Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott says former Chief Justice Ernest A, Finney Jr. has been located in Lee County. Finney was located in good condition but will be checked by EMS as a precaution. Lott says at…
Man, 63 , Identified as Victim in Fatal Three-Vehicle Accident
LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - The Lexington County Coroner has identified the man who was killed in the three-vehicle accident Friday morning. Margaret Fisher said Clyde Richard Poole, 63, of Lexington dead at the scene from injuries he sustained in…
Springfield Teen Charged with Armed Robbery
SPRINGFIELD, S.C. (PRESS RELEASE) - A Springfield teen has been charged with armed robbery after a man’s car was stolen at gunpoint Thursday, Sheriff Leroy Ravenell said a 15-year-old male was taken into custody after an all-day search immediately following the robbery.…
Robbery Suspect Faces Kidnapping Charge
LEXINGTON, S.C. (WOLO) – A West Columbia man faces multiple charges in connection to four armed robberies at the same convenience store. Darryl Stephon Walker, 26, was armed with a pistol when he…
Watch: Weekend Events Pool Style
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Get ready for some summer splashing! The City of Columbia Parks and Rec department will host a ribbon cutting for a new pool at Greenview Park on Saturday. The New Pool will be ready for swimmers Memorial…
WATCH: Midlands man pushes boundaries in aviation
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Decades after a Forest Acres man invents one of the world's most popular flight simulation programs, Austin Meyer continues to push the boundaries in aviation. "It's just so…
Snake in Tree at Garden Center :Update
DENVER, N.C. (AP) _ The wife of a North Carolina man bitten by a poisonous snake at a home improvement store says her husband was shopping for flowers to surprise her when he was stricken. The woman, who asked that…
Watch: Body Cams Presenting a Pricey Problem
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- [gtxvideo vid='3c7iGuni' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/3c7iGuni.jpg' vtitle='BODY CAMS'] Walter Scott's family has called for body cameras on all law enforcement, after a camera captured the 50 year old's fatal shooting by a North Charleston police officer. Scott's brother Anthony…
Watch: SC State Museum New Exhibit on Race
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Richland Two Black Parents Assoc. Calls for Change on Board
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Some parents in one Midlands school district are calling for a change. Wednesday evening members of the Richland District Two Black Parents Association issued a vote of no confidence in school board chairman James Manning. In the statement…
SC Highway Patrol Kicks off "Buckle Up South Carolina"
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- South Carolina Highway Patrol Troopers have a message for Drivers: Buckle Up. Tuesday, State Troopers kicked off the Buckle Up for South Carolina campaign. Law Enforcement want to make sure drivers and their families are staying safe…
Watch: Leaphart Bridge Reopened After Being Struck
Lexington Co. S.C. (WOLO) --- Leaphart Bridge is now reopened after a tractor trailer towing a piece of equipment struck the bridge, showering debris onto I-26. Engineers with the South Carolina Department of Transportation spent Wednesday afternoon assessing damage to…
State Museum Unveils Exhibit on Race
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- The South Carolina State Museum is getting a new exhibit that explores 'race' throughout history. Wednesday, museum officials, along with the Central Carolina Community Foundation announced plans for the travelling exhibit. It will feature a look at…
SC Senate overrides Governor's Farm Bill Veto
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ South Carolina farmers will get $40 million in state aid to help them pay for crops ruined by last year's massive flood. The Senate voted 39-3 on Wednesday to override Gov. Nikki Haley's veto of the…
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It's a busy day in the newsroom..... Tonight on the News at 6, Breaking News, Farm Wars. The Senate just decided to override the Farm Bill. This as more farmers speak out against the Governor's decision to veto a…
Bar Fight Suspects Charged with Assault and Battery
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Two men have been arrested following a fight outside a bar Monday night. Police say the suspects Frankie McDonald, 23, and Damon Wellsare, 17, are charged with second degree assault and battery by mob after allegedly assaulting two victims at Pavlov’s bar located…
Watch: Walter Scott, Review of North Charleston PD
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Boil Water Advisory Lifted
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) — The City of West Columbia lifted a boil water advisory affecting water customers along Corporate Boulevard. According to a press release from Anna Huffman, Public Information Officer with West Columbia, the water supply has been thoroughly…
Tonight on the News at 6
Join us at Six, here is what we are working on..... Heavy rain is making for a soggy Tuesday. Chief Meteorologist John Farley will have more on your forecast. Also, voting against the Governor's veto. Today the house of representatives…
Watch: House Overrides Haley's Veto of $40M in Aid for SC Farmers
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP/WOLO) _ The House has overridden Gov. Nikki Haley's veto of a bill to send $40 million in aid to South Carolina farmers who lost their crops in last year's massive floods.…
Crews Respond to Fire off Broad River Road
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Just before 11 a.m. Columbia firefighters responded to the scene of a fire on Menlo Drive. According to Tweet from CFD, crews are from the Irmo Fire Department are…
