Gas Prices in SC averaging $3.41 per gallon
Drivers in South Carolina are paying an average of $3.41 per gallon, according to AAA.
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Bond denied for Richland County Store owner accused in shooting of teen
Chow is charged in the shooting death of 14 year old Cyrus Carmack-Belton.
High school football game cancelled due to surge in COVID
COVID is once again impacting the Midlands high school athletic calendar.
Deputies: Woman killed, man injured in Thursday night shooting
Richland Co. Deputies say what began as a response to a water leak turned into a murder investigation.
COMET to hand out free bottled water as part of its Hydrate Me Campaign
The COMET and its prime contractor RATP Dev are handing out free water in Columbia today through its Hydrate Me Campaign.
Richland Co. Sheriff's Department warning of scam calls
According to the Sheriff’s Department, scammers have been calling people and pretending to be RCSD Deputies.
Local Living: Repticon, Stomp the Swamp, and more
Take a look at some of the events happening around town in a look at your Local Living
Newberry College celebrates opening of new nursing facility
Previously, Newberry’s nursing program shared a building with other departments. Students and staff say that a new building will allow for better instruction.
Opinions vary after SC Supreme Court upholds fetal heartbeat law
Many are expressing their approval and disapproval after South Carolina Supreme Court ruling the state’s Fetal Heartbeat and Protection from Abortion Act constitutional.
New joint police substation opens in Orangeburg
The opening of a new substation at the corners of Goff Avenue and Buckley Street is a joint effort between Orangeburg's Department of Public Safety, the Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office, South Carolina State University, and Claflin University.
Local Living: Main Street Latin Festival this weekend
In our look at Local Living, we are talking about an event this weekend in the City of Columbia, the annual Main Street Latin Festival.
SC Gas prices could go up and down say travel experts
Prices at the pump are a little higher this week and they may go up and down through mid-September, say experts.
Store owner accused in teen's murder due in court Friday
According to a court docket, Rick Chow will have a bond hearing Friday at 9am.
SC State Head Coach Pough to retire after '23 season
The close of the 2023 football season will mark the end of an era for South Carolina State football.
Orangeburg Dept. Public Safety, SC State and Claflin partner to open new joint substation
The City of Orangeburg’s Dept. of Public Safety, SC State University, & Claflin University are collaborating to open a joint substation
More economic growth in Richland County with expansion of film producer facility
Richland County officials are announcing the lease of a 210,600-square-foot speculative industrial building in Blythewood’s Carolina Pines Industrial Park to Charter Next Generation
Midlands man charged with possessing child sexual abuse material
The SC Attorney General's Office says Alex Koon, 31, of West Columbia was arrested on two charges connected to the sexual exploitation of minors.
Midlands man and woman plead guilty to hate crime
According to the US Attorney's Office, in January and February of 2021 Gabriel Brunson, 20, and Sierra Fletcher, 21, specifically targeted Hispanic victims for armed robberies at places like gas stations and grocery stores.
Chapin H.S. remembers student, football player
Chapin, SC (WOLO) ---Chapin High School is mourning the loss of a student who was found dead inside his home Tuesday morning. 17-year-old HERE Fabian 'Tre' Ruff from Little Mountain was a Senior, and…
Republicans battle it out in first debate
The first GOP debate just ended with all major candidates including two from South Carolina
Timmerman School becomes first in nation to implement new lockdown system
In the event of gunshot, the system automatically locks down the entire school on its own.
Who will stand out in tonight's GOP Primary Debate? -- USC political science professor offers insight
"You've got to walk this very fine line and thread this needle of directly challenging Trump if you want to somehow become the nominee, but not doing it in such a way that hurts you with Trump's supporters," says Darmofal.
Local Living: Adoption Special at Columbia Animal Services
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The Columbia Animal Services is hosting a Clear the Shelter event this month. The free adoption special is going on now through August 31, 2023. To take part in the event, you can head to the shelter…
New community resource center is now open in city of Columbia
A new community resource center is now open in Columbia
ONE-ON-ONE: DHEC warns about 'flesh-eating' bacteria being found in cases nationwide
After entering the body, the bacteria produces an infection.
