Update: Teen drowns at Kendall Lake in Kershaw County
The 13-year-old who was rescued from Kendall Lake on Saturday has died, according to the Kershaw County Coroner.
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Columbia Animal Services Hosting June Adoption Special
Columbia Animal Services Hosting June Adoption Special
Juvenile rescued after drowning incident in Camden
Camden Police and Fire, along with Kershaw County EMS, responded to a report of a drowning incident at Kendall Lake.
Teen injured in shooting; Columbia Police investigating
A young man is injured after a shooting on the 3200 block of Rosewood Drive in Columbia, according to the Columbia Police Department.
NTSB investigating fatal small plane crash in Orangeburg
The Federal Aviation Administration says a pilot is dead following a small plane crash in Orangeburg over the weekend.
Richland School District One hosting Summer Job Fair
Richland School District One is looking for teachers and classified employees to join their team. The district is holding a Summer Job Fair June 15
'Groovin’ in the Garden': Free summer concert in City of Columbia
The City of Columbia announced its latest free Summer concert series set for June 17, 2023
ON THE ROAD: Greenwood
Locals say this might be one of the best times to visit Greenwood with the South Carolina Festival of Flowers in town.
SC DHEC offers sun tips to help prevent skin cancer
As people spend more time outdoors, state health officials are reminding South Carolinians to take extra precautions under the summer sun to help prevent skin cancer
MOVING TOWARDS CLEAN ENERGY: Lawmakers and industry leaders discuss future of SC power at Governor's energy summit
The main source of clean energy in the state is nuclear power. South Carolina is currently home to four nuclear plants.
2 Columbia men accused in deadly shooting
Lexington Co., SC (WOLO) -- Lexington County deputies have announced the arrest of two men accused in connection to a deadly shooting. Deputies say the incident that claimed the life of a woman, and…
Richland deputies investigate homicide
The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a shooting that left a man dead.
Site of Lakeview School honored by National Register of Historic Places
"I thoroughly feel just as warm about Lakeview today as I did back then," says Isola Washington-Calhoun, who graduated from Lakeview High in 1947.
RCSD: Two more charged in Meadowlake Park shooting
Richland County Sheriff's Department announced the arrest of two more people for a shooting that took place at Meadowlake Park on April 29.
Columbia PD: 2 suspects accused of armed robbery at Sandler's Jewelers
Columbia Police are on scene after a reported armed robbery at Sandler’s Jewelers on Lincoln Street.
Jump into June with City's Food Truck Fridays
Food Truck Fridays continues with new food vendors and food trucks in June.
ABC's of Education: SC State senior gets Boeing internship
A rising Senior at South Carolina State University is one step closer to fulfilling his dream of being an Engineer.
Public invited to mile run for fallen Irmo Firefighter James Muller
A non-profit is hosting a mile run today in honor of fallen Irmo Firefighter James Muller.
LCSD: Be aware of phone scam asking for $3,000
The Lexington County Sheriff's Department is warning residents of a new phone scam circulating right now.
CPR demonstrations underway at State House
You still have time to attend an event to help save lives.
Blythewood resident wins $200,000 in Palmetto Cash 5 lottery
A Blythewood resident is $200,000 richer after playing the lottery at a local convenience store.
Columbia man sentenced nearly 5 years for theft of firearms from retail store
A Columbia man was sentenced to 57 months in federal prison for stealing two shotguns and two rifles from a retail store.
Department of Probation, Parole, and Pardon Services Director retires
After nearly a decade at the helm of the South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole, and Pardon Services (SCDPPPS), acting Director Jerry Adger is stepping down.
DHEC meteorologist discusses path of smoke as Canadian wildfires continue
Meteorologist Andrew Kingston with DHEC's Bureau of Air Quality says while a precautionary alert was issued yesterday for the northern half of South Carolina, the Midlands shouldn't experience any issues going forward on the ground level because of a slight cold front that moved through last night.
Orangeburg man charged after multiple threats against deputy
An Orangeburg man who made multiple threats against a deputy has been charged.
