Wreck on I-77 North slows traffic
A wreck off I-77 North has closed a portion of the right lane slowed traffic.
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House passes sweeping gun reform package as Senate talks continue
The House overwhelmingly passes the 'Protect Our Kids Act' as the Senate continues talks about gun reform.
Columbia man accused of attempted murder arrested
Columbia Police arrest a man accused of Attempted Murder after police say he hit a man with a brick and then repeatedly kicked him in the head.
Anne Frank Center in Columbia receives more than 100 letters written by Anne Frank's father
The Anne Frank Center is the only North American partner site of the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam. It's located on the campus of the University of South Carolina.
Curtis Wilson to serve as co-host for reboot of "Live PD" series
A television favorite is coming back, and one of ABC Columbia's own will be front and center.
Pawmetto Lifeline offering adoption specials after reaching full capacity
(Source: Pawmetto Lifeline) COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Animal shelters in Columbia say they are experiencing capacity issues. Pawmetto Lifeline says it's in the midst of what their calling a 911 emergency. The animal shelter is currently short staff and it…
Richland County Coroner releases name of 21-year-old woman shot and killed Tuesday
Richland County Coroner Naida Rutherford released the name of a 21-year-old woman who was shot and killed Tuesday.
Local Living: "Friday Night Laser Lights" returns to the State Museum, Kroger to offer cooking classes for kids and more!
Local Living: "Friday Night Laser Lights" returns to the State Museum, Kroger to offer cooking classes for kids and more!
RISING GAS PRICES: Midlands residents continue to see increases at the pump
“I check other prices, but this is the cheapest. That’s why I come here," said Columbia resident Ethel Commander.
RCSD investigating attempted apartment break-in
The Richland County Sheriff's Department says deputies are investigating an attempted break-in at an apartment in the 1200 block of Polo Road.
Columbia PD: 60-year-old man facing attempted murder charge
The Columbia Police Department says a 60-year-old man is accused of hitting a person with a brick and repeatedly kicking them in the head during an argument.
Town of Springdale PD: Man arrested after trying to run over officer
Police in Springdale say a man tried to run over one of their officers with a stolen vehicle.
CPD: Man accused of burglarizing two businesses in the same day
The Columbia Police Department says officers arrested a 27-year-old man accused of burglarizing two businesses in the same day.
DOJ: Former Orangeburg County School District employee sentence for defrauding school district
According to the U.S. Department of Justice, a former employee of the Orangeburg County School District was sentenced to nearly three years in prison for defrauding the school board out of more than $550,000.
SCDOR: Richland County man charged with six counts of tax evasion
The South Carolina Department of Revenue says a businessman in Richland County is charged with six counts of tax evasion.
CPD investigating the shooting death of a 21-year-old woman
The Columbia Police Department says officers are investigating after a 21-year-old woman was shot and killed on Tuesday.
S.C. ranked 6th worst state for racial equality in schools
A new study shows that South Carolina is not making the grade when it comes to racial equality in the classroom
U.S. investigates complaints over Honda Pilot SUV's
The U.S. government's road safety agency is investigating complaints that the fuel-saving stop-start system on some Honda Pilot SUVs can fail to restart.
CPD arrest man accused of breaking into cars, stealing thousands of dollars worth of items
The Columbia Police Department says they arrested a man accused of breaking into two vehicles at Carolina Walk Condos and taking thousands of dollars worth of items.
Local Living: Multiple opportunities to give blood in the Midlands
Local Living: Multiple opportunities to give blood in the Midlands
GUN REFORM LAWS: SC groups disagree on how to address nationwide problem with gun violence
Politicians in South Carolina have also weighed in on the issue, including a candidate for governor and the current governor himself.
RCSD: Deputy brought to hospital after being exposed to drugs during vehicle search
The Richland County Sheriff's Department says a deputy was brought to the hospital this morning after being exposed to drugs during a vehicle search.
Firefighters in Columbia stop by to support lemonade stand benefitting the fight against childhood cancer
A couple of Midlands kids are kicking off their summer by helping others.
CPD: Anonymous tip leads to seizure of roughly 10 pounds of marijuana, 12 guns
An anonymous tip led Columbia Police to seize at least a dozen weapons and pounds of marijuana from an apartment complex.
Lexington-Richland Five holds input meetings
Lexington-Richland district five held the first of two community input meetings Monday evening.
