Authorities release more information about man found dead after 25 hour standoff with law enforcement
We're learning more details about an incident this weekend where a man barricaded himself inside a home for several hours.
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NCAA Tournament game times and ticket info announced
South Carolina Athletics has finalized ticket information for the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament First Four game and single-session tickets for first- and second-round games to be played in Columbia, S.C., at Colonial Life Arena.
Richland County Coroner releases name of shooting victim at Greene Crossing Apartments
Richland County Coroner Naida Rutherford released the name of a woman who died after a shooting at Greene Crossing Apartments early Sunday morning.
Highway Patrol: Victim killed by driver evading law enforcement on Broad River Road
Highway Patrol says a driver was killed by another driver who was evading law enforcement on Broad River Road Sunday.
SLED: Barricaded person found dead in Lexington home
LEXINGTON, S.C. (WOLO) - SLED is investigating an incident that involved a barricaded subject in Lexington County. According to SLED officers attempted to negotiate with the subject for over 24 hours, from Saturday afternoon into Sunday afternoon. Once Lexington Police…
South Carolina top overall seed in women’s NCAA Tournament
South Carolina earned the No. 1 overall seed in the women’s NCAA Tournament on Sunday night.
One killed, four injured in early morning shooting
Columbia, SC (WOLO)--Columbia Police say four people were injured and one killed in a shooting at a downtown apartment complex. Investigators say officers arrived shortly after 2am Sunday following a reported shooting at Greene Crossing Apartments on Pulaski St. According…
Gas Prices soar in SC- Tips to try and save
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- With the rising prices at the pump in South Carolina, there may be a few things you can do to save some money. We spoke with USC Economics Professor William Hauk who offers some tips. Hauk suggests…
Teens arrested after bomb threat at movie theatre in Lexington
LEXINGTON, S.C. (WOLO) - People were evacuated from the Regal Northlake Village after a bomb threat was made at the theatre on Saturday evening. According to the Lexington Police Department officers searched and cleared the building. Investigators believe the threat…
Trump 'Save America' rally in Florence
FLORENCE, S.C. (WOLO) - Former President Donald Trump made a visit to Florence on Saturday night. Thousands gathered to hear Trump speak at his 'Save America' rally. The former president criticized President Joe…
Set your clocks! It's time to spring forward
Daylight Saving Time is upon us! Make sure to move your clocks up one hour as we spring forward overnight.
Russia's invasion on Ukraine driving up gas prices
(CNN) -- The fallout from Russia's invasion of Ukraine is contributing to the U.S. gas prices hitting record highs. And just ahead of the summer driving season it's already having an impact…
Donald Trump in SC for 'Save America Rally'
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Former President Donald Trump is returning to South Carolina. According to the South Carolina Republican Party, Trump will hold a rally at Florence Regional Airport Saturday March 12th. In the 2020 election, Trump won SC with 55.1%…
House Judiciary Committee considers drug induced abortion process
Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- A bill that would require doctors to inform patients receiving drug-induced abortions about a controversial method to possibly halt the abortion process is moving forward in the house. The…
Two defendants plead guilty in Lexington County drug trafficking case
Tailor apologized to the courtroom but was eventually sentenced to the maximum time of 20 years in prison for his charges.
Carolina Classic Home and Garden Show takes over the State Fairgrounds
Those looking to do some home improvement can check out the 56th annual Carolina Classic Home and Garden show at the State Fairgrounds this weekend.
Local Living: Doko Ribfest, Shamrock Parade this weekend and more!
Local Living: Doko Ribfest, Shamrock Parade this weekend and more!
Chestnut Oaks MS teacher selected as finalist for State Teacher of the Year
One Chestnut Oaks Middle School teacher got a huge surprise today, when he found out he's been selected as a finalist for the State Teacher of the Year competition.
Masks to be optional for Richland One students and staff starting Monday
Effective this coming Monday, masks and facial coverings will be optional for all Richland School District One students and staff. This includes inside classrooms and on school busses too.
Magnitude 3 earthquake reported near Camden
According to officials, the United States Geological Survey detected a magnitude 3 earthquake near Camden.
SCDC: Kershaw CI inmate killed during fight in cell
According to SCDC, an inmate at Kershaw Correctional Institution was killed during a fight in his cell early this morning.
RCSD UPDATE: Missing 13-year-old year-old found safe
UPDATE: The Richland County Sheriff's Department says Xavier Butler was found, and he is safe.
3 charged in connection to elderly abuse caught on tape
Sumter Co., SC (WOLO) ---- The Sumter County Sheriff's office has arrested three adults and placed several juveniles in the custody of DSS after video surfaced of the children abusing an elderly relative. We want to warn you, the video…
S.C. Forestry Commission employee arrested for arson
Moncks Corner, SC (WOLO) --- The Berkeley County Sheriff's Office has arrested a South Carolina Forestry Commission employee charged in connection to string of suspicious wildfires. Deputies say…
Mississippi St. dominates second half, beats Gamecocks 73-51
Tolu Smith scored 20 points with 12 rebounds and 10th-seeded Mississippi State dominated the second half in beating seventh-seeded South Carolina 73-51 in a second-round SEC tournament game Thursday.
