FOREST ACRES, S.C. (WOLO) -- Locally-owned businesses in Forest Acres have made it their mission to reopen after historic flooding, for their customers and their livelihood. Three feet of water filled…
Ticket sales soar as Wednesday night's Powerball jackpot grows to $500 million.
Columbia , S.C. (WOLO) -- The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce unveiled their 2016 competitiveness agenda on Wednesday afternoon. “It’s very important that we help develop a work force that’s ready for the next century," said SC Chamber President Ted…
BAMBERG, S.C. (AP) -- A company that makes barrels for aging bourbon and other spirits is locating in Bamberg County, creating almost 60 new jobs. Black Water Barrels LLC announced Wednesday that it is investing almost $4 million in the…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- Winter is upon us and some people are doing everything they can to stay warm during the cold temperatures. Adding an extra layer when you head out the door isn't a bad idea, but when it…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- One of the nation's oldest public housing complexes, Gonzalez Gardens, has gotten the go ahead from the federal government to be demolished. The Columbia Housing Authority is…
Richland County Councilman Seth Rose proposes three motions to prevent future problems with the Penny Tax Program.
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Governor Nikki Haley will deliver the Republican party's response to President Barack Obama's State of the Union address next week. Speaker of the House Paul Ryan and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell made the announcement Tuesday…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- Former Columbia City Council member Brian DeQuincey Newman plead guilty on tax charges when he appeared in court Tuesday afternoon. Authorities say that Newman was arrested and charged with failing to report over $200,000 worth of…
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) -- Deputies with the Richland County Sheriff's Department are searching for one or more suspects wanted in connection to the shooting death of a man early Sunday morning. Sheriff Leon Lott…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott is requesting the community’s assistance in locating a person who may have information connected to a recent shooting incident on Hardscrabble Road. Sheriff Lott said that just after 1 am on Saturday, December…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- Former Columbia City Council member Brian DeQuincey Newman and Richland County Council member Kelvin Washington were arrested Tuesday on tax charges. The arrests relate to a South Carolina Department of…
WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- If you live in the greater Columbia area, chances are, your drives take you past it frequently. A four acre lot has sat empty at the intersection of…
Columbia restaurant week brings business to restaurants during a time when they typically see a decline in sales.
Columbia , S.C. (WOLO) -- On Monday, President Barack Obama met with Attorney General Loretta Lynch to discuss ways to reduce gun violence in the United States. Last week, the President said one of his new year's resolutions is to…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- A man has been charged in a deadly vehicle collision that occurred Christmas Eve on Two Notch Road. Columbia Police Chief Skip Holbrook said 23-year-old Piere Deshawn Ray was driving a car in the 1800 block of Two Notch…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- Richland County Coroner Gary Watts has released the name of the individual that died Sunday morning on Longreen Parkway near Churchland Drive. Officials say the incident was originally reported as a motorcycle crash that occurred around 3 a.m.,…
WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- The City of West Columbia has lifted a boil water advisory for water customers in the following areas: All addresses in the 400, 500, and 600 Blocks of Old Barnwell Road All addresses on Lynn Drive All…
WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- Water service has been restored for City of Columbia water customers impacted by the water line relocation. Water customers in the following areas experienced a break in water service: All addresses in the 2900 – 3600…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- Richland County Sheriff's deputies are investigating a murder, after a motorist spotted a motorcycle crash on Long Green Parkway at Churchland Drive Sunday around 3 a.m. Deputies say after the highway patrol and coroner responded, it was…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- A man handed over his iPhone 6 Plus after being held at gunpoint late Saturday on South Hillock Court. Richland County Sheriff's Office deputies say the armed robbery happened around 11:30 p.m. Deputies say the victim was walking…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- Three people have been arrested after an attempted murder, in which one person was stabbed outside a Title Max on Broad River Road Saturday. Richland County Sheriff's Department says it happened just before 5:30 p.m.…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- Richland County Sheriff's deputies have arrested a 47-year-old man in an armed robbery that occurred around 9 p.m. Friday on Two Notch Road in Columbia. Deputies say Lawrence Graham is charged with larceny, but more charges are…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- Columbia Police are looking for the suspects in a shooting Friday at 7 p.m. on the 1100 block of King Street in Columbia. Officials say they found a 41-year-old woman and a 20-year-old man with gunshot…
Tiger fans are getting excited for the football team's trip to the National Championship game on January 11.
