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Orangeburg authorities searching for murder suspect
The Orangeburg Department of Public Safety needs your help finding a murder suspect on the run.
Dr. Monica Elkins Scott appointed SCSBA Region 8 Director
The South Carolina School Board Association's (SCSBA) Board of Directors has appointed a new Region 8 Director this year.
Sen. Mia McLeod leaving Democratic Party
The Senator from Richland Co. writing that she is leaving the party because "...it no longer espouses the values my constituents and I hold dear."
Former Alvin S. Glenn jail officer accused of misconduct in office
The Richland County Sheriff's Department has arrested a jail officer accused of misconduct in office.
Local Living: Oyster Roast event and Richland Library winter book sale
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DHEC warning residents to mask up
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Nearly all counties in South Carolina have high or medium levels of covid-19 cases, according to the Center for Diseases Control. "All but two counties is…
Attorney General releases annual human trafficking report
The report details prevention and response to human trafficking in South Carolina.
State senators preview important issues ahead of legislative session
Senate majority leader Shane Massey says he is focusing on three topics ahead of the start of the legislative session.
Gas prices rise $3.02/gallon average in Columbia
Gas prices in the Palmetto state have risen in recent days.
Deputies: Former Richland Co. jail officer charged after inappropriate relationship with inmate
Deputies say the inmate in question was being held on a murder charge.
U.S. Attorney's Office celebrates National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day
The United States Attorney's Office is celebrating law enforcement agencies across the state today in observance of national Law Enforcement Appreciation Day!
Summerville man sentenced to 10 years on possession of child pornography charge
A 30 year-old Summerville man was sentenced after pleading guilty to possession of child pornography involving a prepubescent minor.
AG: West Columbia man arrested on child sexual abuse material charges
A 38-year old West Columbia man was arrested on 13 charges connected to the sexual exploitation of a minor, says SC Attorney General Alan Wilson.
Columbia Children's Theatre moving to new location
The Columbia Children's Theatre will soon have a new home!
SCDMV to host 2023 CDL Day at State Fairgrounds
The South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles (SCDMV) is hosting "CDL Day" at the State Fairgrounds on Jan. 10 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Office of Business Opportunities hosting entrepreneurial training programs
Columbia's Office of Business Opportunities is hosting two entrepreneurial programs for interested applicants.
Lexington men arrested on child sexual abuse material charges
Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of two Lexington men on six charges of sexual exploitation of minors.
Waverly Women's Health to open on Gervais Street
Waverly Women's Health will open to patients starting January 16 at 2117 Gervais Street in Columbia, says Eau Claire Cooperative Health Center.
Columbia announces office closures on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
The City of Columbia announced building and office closures in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, Jan. 16.
DHEC urges residents to follow mask recommendations amid new Covid cases
The SC Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is urging residents to follow masking recommendations and track their counties levels of Covid-19 using a map provided by the CDC.
One man injured in Richland County apartment shooting
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - An investigation is underway after one person was shot an apartment complex in Richland County. According to the Richland County Sheriff’s Department, on Saturday at 11 p.m.…
Salvation Army of the Midlands discuss holiday results
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Salvation Army of the Midlands says holiday donations went fairly well during the season. Area Commander Major Mark Craddock says they surpassed their red kettle goal of $200,000 with…
Wet Willie's Columbia location says goodbye for now
(Source: Wet Willies Facebook) COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Wet Willie's downtown location is saying goodbye to Columbia, well at least for now. The popular downtown restaurant is located on Gervais Street and is known for its daiquiris and food. In…
5 people displaced after house fire in Lexington County
LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - Five people are displaced after a house fire, according to the County of Lexington. On Saturday, January 7th, Lexington County Fire Service responded to a house fire just before 8 a.m. to the 100 block…
