Volvo Chooses Berkeley County for New Auto Plant
It's a big economic announcement for the state.
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SC Medal of Honor recipient escorting WWII vets to DC
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Medal of Honor recipient Kyle Carpenter is taking time at the end of his second year of college to escort a group of elderly military veterans to Washington.
Haley signs in-state tuition bill for veterans moving to SC
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Gov. Nikki Haley has signed into law a bill that gives military veterans in-state tuition at South Carolina colleges and universities as soon as they become residents.
SC Sen. Scott, Coach Staley deliver USC graduation addresses
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Tim Scott and women's basketball coach Dawn Staley are delivering commencement addresses at the University of South Carolina.
Teens Accused of ATM Robbery
Three young men are behind bars charged with robbing a man at gun point as he withdrew money from a Columbia ATM.
Deadly Car Explosion Investigated
A 39 year old man is found dead inside a car after mysterious explosion.
A Mother's Day Surprise
It's a Mother's day gift three moms say you just can't put a price on.
Mother's Day Disappointments
According to a new survey not all mothers are smiling when it comes to their Special Day.
CPD Searches for Shooting Suspect
Columbia Police say a women is recovering after an early morning shooting, and the suspect is still on the loose.
Changes to Myrtle Beach Bike Fest
After a deadly Memorial day weekend in Myrtle Beach last year, law enforcement officials are uping the safety ante.
US Rep. Clyburn, US Commerce Secretary Pritzker talk trade
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — U.S. Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker is visiting South Carolina to talk about how trade and exports affect the state.
SC Gov. Nikki Haley addresses students at USC commencement
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley is scheduled to deliver the commencement address for University of South Carolina graduates.
Company Bringing 200 Jobs to Anderson County
ANDERSON, S.C. (AP) _ A company that makes power tools is expanding its operations in Anderson County in a move that is expected to add more than 200 jobs.
Sumter Robbery Folo
Sumter, SC (WOLO)- Two men are in custody in a *string of armed robberies* that lasted more than a week and spanned two counties. This afternoon officials with The Sumter County Sheriff's Department, Sumter Police Department, and Clarendon County Sheriff's Department announced the arrests of Darius Cummings and Deshaun Forrest.
SC Senate budget deal includes $800 bonus for state workers
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The Senate has approved South Carolina's $7 billion budget after reaching an agreement that gives most state employees an $800 bonus.
Tracking Ana: Tropical Storm Warning Issued for parts of SC Coast
Sub Tropical storm Ana will affect parts of South Carolina through Monday. The National Hurricane Center has issued a Tropical Storm Warning for portions of the South Carolina coast.
Columbia Police end Negotiations with Man Peacefully
Negotiations with a Columbia man have ended peacefully after nearly 19 hours. Police had been outside a home on Farmview street since Thursday afternoon.
Class of 2015 Celebrates College Graduation
There are a number of ceremonies going on across the state.
Restaurants Offering Freebies on Mother's Day
Many restaurants are giving free meals, gift cards and even chocolate covered strawberries to celebrate Mother's Day.
Online Option to Pay Parking Tickets
There may be an easier way to handle how you pay the City of Columbia.
Newberry Opera House Hosts Night of Storytelling
The South Carolina Storytelling Network is inviting a group of people tonight to share historical, personal and humorous stories.
Governor signs bill to fire SC State trustees
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Gov. Nikki Haley has signed a bill firing the trustees at South Carolina State University just hours after the House and Senate approved a compromise bill.
Congressman Clyburn Visits School
Columbia, SC (WOLO)-A Congressman is *schooling" some area teens. Congressman James Clyburn visited C-A Johnson High School this morning... where he held a book talk session with young men.
Man Loses Weight Eating McDonalds for 3 Months
An Iowa man who lost nearly 60 pounds eating only McDonalds made a stop in the midlands Thursday.
SC National Guard support group seeks armory improvements
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Supporters of the South Carolina National Guard are trying to get lawmakers to approve $15 million to repair the state's crumbling armories.
