Sheriff: Man who killed 5 was high, hadn't slept for 4 days
A man using drugs who hadn't slept in days shot and killed five people in a South Carolina home where people gathered to get high, a sheriff said Tuesday.
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Columbia Fireflies & CPI Security help renovate Greenview Park for youth
Greenview Park’s softball and t-ball fields are undergoing a makeover Wednesday, Oct. 12 from 11 am-3 pm with help from the Columbia Fireflies and CPI Security.
SC Commission on Higher Education to expend $5 million towards nurse’s salaries
The South Carolina Commission on Higher Education (CHE) announced plans to expend $5 million towards nursing faculty’s salaries.
AGP Group investing $3.3 million towards new Lexington establishment
Automotive glazing manufacturer AGP Group announced it’s investing $3.3 million towards the establishment of a new division in Lexington County.
Prisma Health opens new same-day orthopedic practice in Lexington
Prisma Health announced the establishment of Lexington’s new orthopedic urgent care practice at 104 Saludea Pointe Drive.
Lower Richland High school student charged with false active shooter call
Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott announced the arrest of a 16 year-old Lower Richland High school student following a false call made yesterday claiming of an active shooter at the school.
Richland County deputies hit home run with Screaming Eagles special needs team
Richland County deputies hit a home run on Monday playing with the Screaming Eagles special needs team at Chapin High School.
Richland County Sheriff’s Dept. aware of social media threats against Richland County Schools
Richland County Sheriff’s Department says they are aware of the alleged social media threats made mentioning Columbia and Richland County Schools.
UPDATE: Overnight shooting at Prescott Road under investigation
Richland County deputies are investigating an overnight shooting at the 1000 block of Prescott Road Tuesday.
Officers searching for 81 year-old missing male who suffers from Alzheimers
The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office is searching for Joe Nathan Glover, 81, who was reported missing from his Spann Circle home on Oct. 6
Columbia Police at CA Johnson High School after social media threats
Columbia Police officers say they are on scene safeguarding CA Johnson High School following a social media post threatening gun violence today.
Fort Jackson releases identity of deceased soldier
Ft. Jackson, S.C. (WOLO)-- Officials at Fort Jackson have identified a soldier who died on the base on October 7th. A spokesperson says Pvt. Danielle Shields from Decatur, GA was found unresponsive in her barracks. “This is a very hard…
KCSD: Assault charge upgraded to murder
Kershaw County Sheriff’s Department says Michael Todd Gray, 51, was charged with murder after an Oct. 3 incident where he assaulted a victim who later succumbed to head injuries.
DHEC accepting grant applications for reducing diesel emissions
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is accepting grant applications from private businesses, colleges and universities, non-profit organizations, and government entities to fund projects aimed at reducing diesel emissions.
Pet of the Week: Clementine!
Meet Clementine! This 7-month-old tuxedo and tripod kitty is up for adoption at Columbia Animal Services.
Screaming Eagles strive for even playing field for those with special needs
The Richland County Sheriff's Department is participated in a softball game for the community Monday evening.
Cayce connects community through art
You may have noticed that buildings are looking brighter and more colorful in Cayce lately. The bright murals and other art pieces are all apart of the City of Cayce's plan to celebrate and connect the community through art.
Teacher Recruitment Retention Task Force work to improve education in S.C.
The state is looking for ways to recruit and retain teachers in public schools.
Local Living: A look at some weekend festivals in the Midlands
From Craft Brews to Art, a look at some weekend festivals in the Midlands
Average gas price $3.26 in Columbia
The average cost of a gallon of gas in Columbia has risen.
RCSD: Man arrested for shooting family members in Columbia, Conway
Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- Richland Co. deputies say a man is accused of shooting and killing three family members, two in…
Ridge View High School student charged with bringing knife to school, deputies say
Richland County Sheriff's Department says a 16 year old student from Ridge View High School is charged with carrying a weapon on school campus.
World’s oldest dog passes away
The world's oldest dog has died in South Carolina.
RCSD: Columbia High School student charged with possession of firearm on school grounds
The Richland County Sheriff's Department says a Columbia High School student has been charged after the 14 year old male was found in possession of a firearm on school property.
911 call released from Blythewood school shooting hoax
Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)--Monday Richland County deputies…
