Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- The South Carolina Forestry Commission is asking anyone planning to do any outdoor burning whatsoever to use extreme caution. This request comes after the agency reports a huge…
“We extensively and comprehensively measured the pay of our officers and found in many cases that it was inadequate," McMaster said.
Local Living: Still time to register for Columbia Spring Youth Lacrosse League, preview of the Craftsmen's Spring Classic and more!
Tonight, UofSC's Symphony Orchestra will perform "The Great Gate of Kiev" as a final selection in Thursday's Rising Stars Symphony Series.
According to the Lexington County Sheriff's Department, a man is accused of stabbing his relative in Gaston Wednesday night.
The Columbia Police Department is expanding a special unit staffed with counselors to respond to mental health or behavioral related calls for service.
Despite a drop in COVID-19 cases over the last several weeks, masks in Richland County will be required for another couple months.
South Carolina Highway Patrol says both drivers are dead after a two-vehicle collision on U.S. Highway 521 in Clarendon today.
Kershaw Co, SC (WOLO) --- Sometimes the best officers have paws. Tuesday night the Kershaw County Sheriff's Office recognized K-9 officer Nala as its Officer of the Year. Her handler officer Randy Bass accepted…
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- Here's a look at your Local Living packed full of events happening in the Midlands! Keep the Midlands Beautiful Shoe Drive The organization Keep the Midlands Beautiful is…
Consumer News with ABC Columbia is brought to you by Grow Financial. COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Prices at the pump continue rise. AAA says the average price in South Carolina is $3.48 a gallon. The…
Cayce, S.C. (WOLO)--Police in Cayce say a man is in custody accused of setting fire to a church. Investigators say Paul Lavoie,53, is charged with burglary and arson. Police say he…
“When something happens at a school, kids don’t hesitate to go to the SRO and tell them what’s going on or what somebody’s got," Lott said.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - A new coffee shop will soon make its debut in Columbia, one that focuses on giving opportunities to people with disabilities. Bitty & Beau’s Coffee is coming…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Attorneys for convicted church shooter Dylann Roof have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to decide how to handle disagreements over mental illness-related evidence between capital defendants and their attorneys. Authorities have said Roof opened fire during…
Lexington, S.C. (WOLO)-- Police in Lexington are looking for a man they say is using counterfeit bills. Investigators say the man used the fraudulent money at the Fab'rik store in the Lexington Pavilion on Sunset…
Sumter Co., S.C. (WOLO)--Deputies in Sumter say a couple is accused of making more than $200 in fraudulent charges. Investigators say the purchases were made at a business on Camden Highway in Dalzell on…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- South Carolina Attorney General has joined a nation-wide investigation into social media platform Tik-Tok. The investigation focuses on whether nor not Tik Tok markets its platform to children and young adults while experts say its use can…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - South Carolina saw a significant increase in drug overdose deaths in 2020 during the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. DHEC leaders say data confirms what they suspected that many people…
Kershaw Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- Sometimes the best officers have paws. Tuesday night the Kershaw County Sheriff's Office recognized K9 Officer Nala as its Officer of the Year. Her handler, Officer Randy Bass, accepted the…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--Coronavirus cases are dropping at the state's two largest universities. At UofSC, a total of 20 students and 9 faculty and staff tested positive for the virus this week according to a university spokesperson. That's a handful fewer…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ The South Carolina House has unanimously approved allowing two weeks of early voting and other changes to the state election laws. The 114-0 vote on Wednesday brought Democrats and Republicans together on issues that have been…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - A bill that would allow state employees to take the Juneteenth holiday or any other day instead of Confederate Memorial Day has unanimously passed the South Carolina Senate. The bill began as a proposal to add…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Newberry College is hosting its 64th Jazz Festival this weekend. This Friday and Saturday, there will be concerts with two all-state jazz ensembles, performances by 49 middle and high…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Wednesday, DHEC reported 417 new cases of COVID-19 and 17 new deaths. State health officials say the percent positive was 12.4%. DHEC encourages anyone who is eligible to get vaccinated and boosted.
