Columbia Police search for 'Armed and Dangerous' murder suspect
Columbia Police is looking for a man they say is wanted in connection to a murder from June.
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The Flying Biscuit Cafe' opens in Five Points
A Georgia-based breakfast and brunch-all-day restaurant has officially opened their doors for business in Five Points today.
Back-to-School supplies getting more expensive
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) Many students in the midlands will be returning to the classroom in the next few weeks and inflation is driving up cost for school supplies. The national retail…
Lexington PD searches for woman accused of felony shoplifting
The Lexington Police Department is looking for a Pelion woman accused in multiple shoplifting cases spanning two states.
Family Dollar issues major recall effecting hundreds of products
The Food and Drug Administration is issuing a major recall for Family Dollar stores after the agency says hundreds of products they say were not stored within the "labeled required temperature".
Midlands resident helps victims of Kentucky flooding
As rescue teams continue to help victims of Kentucky's flooding, some local Midlands residents are doing their part to help as well. Bob Mann, a Gaston resident, arrived in Kentucky this past Saturday. He and other American Red Cross volunteers are currently camped out at the University of Pikeville. Each day part of his job is to help find places for flood victims to stay.
Local Living: SC State Museum deals and Miracle League Baseball!
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ON ON ONE: SC State President speaks about large in-coming class for fall semester
In a little over a week, South Carolina State you will welcome almost a thousand new students to campus.
Man leaves S Carolina death row as firing squad trial starts
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina inmate who killed four people in two states is off death row after a federal appeals court ruled the judge…
Law Enforcement agencies to celebrate National Night Out
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--Law enforcement agencies across the Midlands will participate in National Night Out Tuesday evening. The annual event is a chance for officers to get to know the communities they serve through games, food, and music. Below is a…
Deputies: 16 year old dies following shooting
Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)--Deputies with the Richland Co. Sheriff's Department say a teen shot Sunday afternoon has died. According to investigators, deputies were called to the 4100 block of Shorecrest Drive for a report…
Cunningham picks former fighter pilot as SC gov running mate
Columbia, S.C. (AP)--Joe Cunningham has chosen Tally Parham Casey, a civil litigator who flew fighter jets during three combat tours over Iraq, to be his running mate in his quest to become South Carolina’s…
AP sources: Browns QB Deshaun Watson suspended for 6 games
Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson was suspended without pay for six games Monday for violating the NFL’s personal conduct policy
Earthquake reported overnight near Elgin
KERSHAW COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - According to the United States Geological Survey, a earthquake hit near Elgin on Sunday, July 31st. The reports shows the tremor happened overnight, at 1:24 a.m. and the earthquake…
Earthquake reported near Elgin
KERSHAW, S.C. (WOLO) - According to the United States Geological Survey, a earthquake hit near Elgin on Saturday, July 30th. The reports shows the tremor happened at 7:41 p.m. and the earthquake had a…
Benedict College cuts ribbon to new E-Sports club
Benedict College is hoping to land students in the E-Sports world, by investing into the industry on campus.
City of Columbia to spray after West Nile detected in dead bird
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO ) -- City of Columbia officials say a dead bird found within the city limits has tested positive for West Nile Virus. In response, the city will begin spraying for adult mosquitoes on 7/30/22 and will conclude…
Couples react to upcoming Senate vote on the Respect For Marriage Act
Gavin and Matthew Smith got married this past May. Cassie Premo Steele and Susanne Kappler have been married for seven years now. Both couples say the love they have for their spouse is immense. "Our marriage means the world to me," said Matthew Smith.
Gamecock football players trade helmets for books
Some Gamecock football players traded in their helmets and pads for books Friday
S.C. Attorney General office arrests 3 accused of sexual exploitation of minors
Three men have been arrested in unrelated cases the Internet Crimes Task Force says are connected to the sexual exploitation of minors.
ON THE ROAD: Midlands state park offers fun recreation on and off Lake Murray
The summer is a popular time for South Carolina’s 47 state parks, especially Dreher Island.
Department of Juvenile Justice graduation ceremony
Friday some D.J.J. teens made a big change as they graduated to the next step in their lives.
Local Living: Prime Time in the Parks and Guardians of the Night K9 5K
Local Living is brought to you by MUSC Health COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- In our look at Local Living, it's time for Prime Time in the Parks. The Columbia Parks & Recreation Department…
Richland County Coroner seeking help identifying body found near Broad River
RICHLAND, SC (WOLO)-- The Richland County Coroner’s Office is seeking the public’s help in identifying the remains of a white male found on July 27, 2022. According to the Coroner's office, the male is believed to be in his 60’s.…
Joe Cunningham set to announce Lt. Governor selection Monday
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Democratic Candidate for Governor Joe Cunningham is set to announce his pick for Lieutenant Governor. Cunningham's campaign says they are hosting a kickoff event to announce his selection for…
