CRFD crews rescue one person from house fire on Furwood Circle
The Columbia-Richland Fire Department says crews rescued one person who was trapped in a house fire on Furwood Circle.
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LCSD: Columbia man and his son arrested for shooting incident Kenna Drive
The Lexington County Sheriff's Department says a father and son from Columbia are behind bars, charged with attempted murder for a shooting incident on a roadway.
Man wanted for Camden shooting in custody
According to authorities, Davis and his father are both in custody on an unrelated incident in Lexington County.
NCSO: Man charged with shooting that injured a woman on Drayton Street
The Newberry County Sheriff's Office says a man is accused of shooting a woman in the Helena Community last weekend.
At least two injured in multi-vehicle wreck on I-20 at Longs Pond Road
Lexington authorities say at least two are injured in a multi-vehicle collision on I-20 East at Longs Pond Road this morning.
DJJ announces plans to reform Columbia prison
Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- The Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) says it will reform its main prison in Columbia through a Federal agreement. The settlement announced Thursday follows a report by the U.S. Justice Department that found state officials were…
Teacher pay at the center of heated state senate debate
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- Pay for South Carolina's teachers is at the center of a heated budget debate in the state senate. According to the The Post and Courier reports lawmakers in the Senate Finance Committee unanimously adopted a $12.6…
AFFORDABLE HOUSING: Mayor helps break ground on new Lyon Street development
Rickenmann showed up to the former Gonzales Gardens site to break ground on the Oak at St. Anna’s Park, a 285-unit development on Forest Drive.
Local Living: Blythewood Doko Rodeo bucks into town, learn about Pawmetto Lifeline's "Bark to the Park" event and more!
Local Living: Blythewood Doko Rodeo bucks into town, learn about Pawmetto Lifeline's "Bark to the Park" event and more!
Cayce Police getting new tools to keep the community safe thanks to donation from Jim Hudson
Jim Hudson Automotive Group is donating electric powered bikes, speed signs and cameras to the Cayce Police Department to help protect not only the city, but the environment too.
LCSD looking for suspect from home burglary on Pioneer Drive
Lexington County deputies are searching for a suspect in a home invasion from back in January.
Suspects in custody after early morning shooting on Roberts Avenue in Camden
Kershaw County deputies arrest two suspects involved in an early morning shooting today on Roberts Avenue.
USC women's basketball team celebrates 2022 National Championship win with downtown Columbia
“To ride down Main Street and interact with our fans and hear you screaming from the bottom of your heart how much you love us, it really resonates with me," said Coach Dawn Staley.
WATCH: Gamecock women's basketball national championship parade
Check out ABC Columbia's coverage of the South Carolina Gamecock's national championship parade in downtown Columbia.
Local Living: Multiple Midlands school districts hosting hiring events
Local Living: Multiple Midlands school districts hosting hiring events
Gamecock fans line Main Street ahead of the Gamecocks' national championship parade
In just a few minutes, the City of Columbia will celebrate the South Carolina Gamecocks women's basketball national championship. The parade begins at 6 p.m., but fans are out early, ready to celebrate the accomplishments of their beloved Gamecocks.
Riverbank Elementary students release rainbow trout into the Saluda River
4th and 5th graders at Riverbank Elementary School released roughly 50 rainbow trout into the Saluda River, after raising them from just tiny eggs in an aquatic center in their classrooms.
RCSD on gang violence prevention in the community
Taking a look at gang activity in our community, as the Richland County Sheriff's Department says gang violence continues to fluctuate.
SLED: Newberry County woman charged with assault and battery for incident at an elementary school
SLED says a 35-year-old Newberry County woman is charged with assault and battery after an incident involving a four-year-old in her care at Rueben Elementary School.
FBI Columbia issues warning of internet sextortion schemes targeting kids
FBI Columbia is warning parents about a nationwide rise in sextortion incidents involving children on the internet.
Costco set to end 'Senior Hours' this month
(CNN) --- If you have been enjoying the ability to shop at Costco before their normally scheduled hours due to the pandemic, get your last purchases to the register while you can. The wholesale warehouse says they will no longer…
Edventure offers 'Sensory Night' Easter celebration
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- Edventure Children's Museum wants all children to be able to enjoy their Easter holiday by celebrating with music, fun and a visit from the Easter Bunny. The museum is offering a unique experience for all children…
Gang member sentenced to life in prison for 2015 murder at River Oaks Apartments
According to the Eleventh Circuit Solicitor's Office, a validated gang member from Columbia was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of a 29-year-old man at River Oaks Apartments in 2015.
Palmetto State Teachers Association urges lawmakers to address issue of educator shortage
Kelly cited problems such as poor mental health among students, students learning below grade level, poor facilities and students without broadband internet access.
Local agencies conducting swiftwater training days this week
Warmer weather is on the way, and firefighters are suiting up in preparation for the water recreation season on the river.
