Columbia man sentenced after threatening use of firearm during social media livestream
A Columbia man was sentenced to 51 months in federal prison for possession of a firearm by a felon.
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Dominion Energy to perform tree trimming activities
Dominion Energy will continue tree trimming this week along overhead utility lines in several neighborhoods this week.
America's first heroes: Revolutionary War soldiers reburied
The 12 U.S. soldiers died in a pine forest in South Carolina in 1780, their bodies hastily buried beneath a thin layer of soil as their comrades fled from the British who appeared ready to put a quick and brutal end to the American Experiment.
USC postpones "Celebration of Dawn Staley"
A university spokesperson says it is due to "unavoidable scheduling conflicts".
MCEC 360 to host 'Purple Star Summit'
A training and education summit is being held next week for students who often face educational challenges when their military families are constantly relocating.
Columbia Police search for driver accused in hit and run
The Columbia Police Department is hoping members of the public might be able to help them locate the driver of a car they say was involved in a hit and run.
Sumter PD: Bike registration provides extra protection
Sumter residents are being encouraged to register their bicycles.
IN FULL BLOOM: Thousands shop for SC-grown produce at Midlands Plant and Flower Festival
The farmers market manager says that South Carolina’s climate allows for a longer growing season than most states.
Collegiate Recovery Day at State House recognizes alcohol and drug abuse programs
At the State House on Thursday, Lieutenant Governor Pamela Evette joined the South Carolina Department of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services and academic partners from across the state to recognize National Collegiate Recovery Day.
Brewers Bar & Grill to voluntarily close after fatal shooting
The owner of Brewers Bar and Grill says the eatery will be voluntarily closing it's doors to the public following a tragic incident.
Lexington Traffic Alert: Columbia Avenue lanes reopened following collision
Lexington Police says all lanes of Columbia Avenue have reopened after a collision at Frank's Car Wash.
Richland Coroner identifies Shoreditch Drive homicide victim
Richland Coroner Naida Rutherford says the victim of a homicide at Shoreditch Drive has been identified as Antoine Dantzler.
Vehicle in fatal drive by shooting identified
Orangeburg County deputies have identified a vehicle involved in a drive by shooting that killed a teenager Sunday.
Sumter PD urges public to practice golf cart safety
Did you know that golf carts are regulated by state law?
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is April 22
Richland Co. Sheriff's Department and other sites are accepting expired and unwanted medications on April 22.
ABC's of Education: Countdown to Kindergarten
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- Calling the parents of little one's who are kindergarten bound. A new school year will be here before you know it and SC First steps wants to make…
SC Senate passes 'Catch & Release' reform bill
The South Carolina Senate has voted unanimously passing H.B. 3532, a bond reform bill to make it harder for violent criminals to get out of jail.
SC State University gets 100k 'Retool Your School' grant
In tonight's ABC's of Education we head over to South Carolina State University where the HBCU is one of the latest recipients of a $100 thousand dollar grant.
'THE ULTIMATE SACRIFICE': Memorial ceremony recognizes fallen firefighters
“The essence of the strength of our state is represented here today by these men we honor and memorialize," said Gov. Henry McMaster.
DHEC reports dramatic increase in infant and maternal mortality rates
New reports released by the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control show a dramatic increase in South Carolina's infant and maternal mortality rates.
COMET announces express route service changes starting May 7
The COMET announced it would make service changes to express routes 93x and 44x beginning May 7.
Thousands of blooming orchids to be featured in this year's SC Orchid Show
The South Carolina Orchid Society has announced this year's SC Orchid Show and Sale.
SC Forestry Commission conducts prescribed burn in Greenville Watershed
The SC Forestry Commission is conducting a prescribed burn of approximately 10 acres in the Greenville Watershed.
Car burglars shoot at Sumter resident
Sumter County Sheriff's Office says they received a call from a resident at East Brewington Rd. this morning at around 3:51 a.m. reporting that someone shot at him.
Sumter police want local bar and grill shut down
Police say Brewer's has been the scene of several violent crimes including a Saturday shooting that resulted in one man's death.
