EPA proposes new emission standards
The environmental protection agency (EPA) is proposing a new set of climate rules.
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U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham reintroduces bill to give law enforcement raises
Washington, DC (WOLO) --- In just a few days we will celebrate the law enforcement community that protects and serves members of the community. United States Senator Lindsey Graham, a senior member of the Senate Judiciary Committee wants to recognize…
DoorDash encounter with Army general inspires hopeful soldier
After failing her Army entrance exam, PFC Patricia Limbaga says she wasn't sure she'd ever get to this day. Until she had a chance run in with someone with Brigadier General Richard Harrison.
Lexington man sentenced 8 years in prison on financial crimes, drugs, gun charges
A Lexington Co. man will spend eight years in prison for financial crimes as well as drug and gun charges.
Columbia Police arrest man for Walmart fire on Garners Ferry Road
Columbia Police have arrested a man accused of intentionally igniting merchandise inside the Walmart at Garners Ferry Road Thursday.
RCSD investigates stabbings at Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center
The Richland Co. Sheriff’s Department is investigating two stabbing incidents that happened at the Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center.
Calhoun Co. deputies seek vehicle in alleged break-in
Calhoun Co. Sheriff's Office needs the public's assistance in identifying a vehicle involved in an alleged break-in of the Cameron Filling Station.
RCSD, Forest Acres PD called to break up two A.C. Flora High School fights
Forest Acres Police and Richland deputies were called to A.C. Flora High School to break up two fights earlier this afternoon.
Fort Jackson holds several events for military retirees May 18-20
The event returns for the first year since COVID.
Lexington Officers search for suspects in alleged theft of tools, vehicle battery
Lexington authorities are searching for two individuals who allegedly stole tools and a vehicle battery.
Columbia Police search for teenager considered armed, dangerous
Officers say 19 year-old Skieisha Ashley shot her 65 year-old friend on Howell Avenue Monday.
CRFD investigating small fire at Garners Ferry Walmart
No injuries were reported.
Gov. McMaster releases statement on the confirmation of new DHEC Board Chair
She has served on the Board since 2018 and has been Vice Chair since 2021.
Animal rescue case leads to 2 Sumter women charged
Two women involved with a local animal rescue have been charged after 27 dogs were found without food, water or care.
Sumter Police: Suspect involved in more than 125 auto break-ins
Sumter Police says a man charged with at least 125 auto break-ins will remain in jail.
Lawmakers look to boost state employees pay
The state's growing economy has lawmakers looking to boost planned raises for state employees.
Fairfield Co. Sheriff's Deputies search for 12 year old
The Fairfield County Sheriff's Office is hoping you can help them locate a 12 year old girl they say has not been seen since reportedly running away Wednesday morning.
Find cuisine and culture during 'A Taste of Black Columbia'
If you're in the mood for some cuisine with a side of culture, we may have an event that's just for you.
CPD searches for 'armed and dangerous' shooting suspect
The Columbia Police Department says they have identified a woman suspected of shooting someone along Howell Avenue Monday.
Newberry football, men’s golf teams honored at State House
The South Carolina General Assembly recognized the Newberry College football and men's golf teams Wednesday for their respective championship seasons in 2022.
RCSD share ways to protect yourself in road rage situations
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - What do you do if you find yourself in a road rage situation? The Richland County Sheriff’s Department says road rage is common in Columbia and shares ways you…
Lower Richland High School student graduating 1-year early, 1st semester of college also complete
Ryant will be graduating high school an entire year early, and has a certificate for completing 18 credit hours thanks to the dual-enrollment program.
Fallen Cayce Police Officer added to memorial at Lexington Square Park
LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - The name of a Fallen Cayce Police Officer is being added to the memorial wall at Lexington Square Park. This is the first name added since the…
Africa American Museum officials honored with Riley Institute’s Partners in Progress Award
The International African American Museum opens in Charleston next month.
Police: Suspect faces charges in Columbia for sexual assault
A suspect arrested in Charlotte will also face charges in Columbia for a sexual assault in more than 13 years ago.
