South Carolina State University celebrates 127th birthday
South Carolina State University held a Founders' Day program to celebrate its 127th birthday this weekend.
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Brookland Lakeview Mental Health Awareness training classes
Many attended the Brookland Lakeview Mental Health Awareness training classes as leaders try to equip the community on how to respond in a mental health crisis.
No. 1 Gamecocks, Cooke top Lady Vols 74-58 for SEC title
Zia Cooke scored 24 points and Aliyah Boston added 18 as No. 1 South Carolina pulled away in the final two quarters to beat Tennessee 74-58 for the SEC championship on Sunday.
City of Columbia hosts Food Truck Fridays in March
You can sample local foods at the return of the City of Columbia's Food Truck Fridays through the month of March
Manufacturer announces new plant in Blythewood, creating thousands of jobs
Scout Motors is establishing its first manufacturing plant in Blythewood
Local Living : Columbia hosts St Patrick's Pet Adoption Special
A look at the Columbia Animal Services Adoption Special
Alex Murdaugh sentenced to life in prison for murders of wife and son- Recap
Disgraced South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh sentenced to consecutive life sentences in murders of his wife and youngest son
Annual Craftsmen's Spring Classic Art and Craft Festival at State Fairgrounds
Spring is blooming at the State Fairgrounds. The annual Craftsmen's Spring Classic Art and Craft Festival is happening March 3-5, 2023.
Local Living: Craftsmen's Classic, Saluda Beerfest
Here's a look at some of the events happening around town in your Local Living brought to you by MUSC Health.
Fairfield Co. deputies arrest grand larceny suspects
The Fairfield County Sheriff's Office have arrested two men charged with Grand Larceny after items were swiped from a hunting property not far from Lake Wateree.
New: SC Dept. of Corrections releases new mugshot, update on Alex Murdaugh status
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Friday afternoon the South Carolina Department of Corrections announced that Inmate Richard Alexander Murdaugh had arrived at Kirkland Reception and Evaluation Center in Columbia. According to SC Corrections officials, Murdaugh…
SLED investigating officer-involved shooting in Aiken County
The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) is investigating a shooting involving an officer in Aiken County.
41 years later -- Family continues search for Herman "Deac" Caldwell, Jr.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) -- Forty-one years ago on March 3rd, 1982, Herman and Ella Caldwell saw their son Herman Jr. for the last…
Alex Murdaugh booked in Midlands correctional facility
Officials with the Department of Corrections say Murdaugh was booked into Kirkland Correctional Reception and Evaluation Center Friday.
Man faces charges for Columbia parking garage bomb threat
A man is facing charges after he allegedly called in a bomb threat to the City of Columbia parking garages yesterday.
West Columbia road closures expected during Kinetic Derby test run
The City of West Columbia is warning residents to expect road closures on March 11 during a test run for Kinetic Derby Day.
Lexington men arrested on child sexual abuse material charges
SC Attorney General Alan Wilson says two Lexington men have been arrested on seven charges connected to the sexual exploitation of minors.
Districts cancel after-school activities due to possible inclement weather
Several school districts have issued cancellations for their after-school programs, activities, and athletic events due to the possibility of inclement weather.
Richland One athletic events canceled tonight due to possible severe weather
Richland One Schools' athletic events scheduled for tonight are canceled due to possible severe weather.
Scout Motors establishing operations in Blythewood
Scout Motors is establishing its first manufacturing plant in Blythewood.
SLED: SC State University student shot on campus overnight
SLED is investigating a early morning shooting that injured a student at South Carolina State University in Orangeburg.
Alex Murdaugh to be sentenced Friday, Guilty of murders of wife and son
Alex Murdaugh to be sentenced Friday for murders of wife and son. Watch sentencing Live on Air on ABC Columbia
Driver arrested for DUI after collision knocked down power lines in Lexington
LEXINGTON CO., S.C. (WOLO) - Lexington police have arrested a driver for DUI after a collision knocked down power lines this morning. Officers say it happened before 3 a.m. at South Lake Drive/SC-6 near Addy Lane. According to…
Columbia City Ballet presents: "Off the Wall and Onto the Stage" tonight!
Happening TONIGHT at the Township Auditorium...Artistic and Executive Director, William Starrett collaborated with Artist Jonathan Green to bring 23 of Green's pieces off the wall and onto the stage to share the story of Gullah culture in South Carolina's Low Country,
Alex Murdaugh to be sentenced Friday in murders of wife and son- Watch sentencing Live on ABC Columbia
Alex Murdaugh set to be sentenced Friday 9:30am in murders of wife and son- Watch sentencing Live on Air on ABC Columbia
