COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- New four legged deputies are joining the team at the Richland county sheriff's department. The Department says the German Shepard's are a new resource being utilized in missing persons cases. The…
Sumter Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- In Sumter Co., deputies say a man is charged with murder in a recent shooting. Investigators say on August 19th they responded to what was initially reported as a…
Lexington County Sheriff's Deputies say they have charged a White Knoll Middle School teacher, accused in the assault of a student.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ South Carolina House members plan to debate a new total ban on abortion Tuesday with no exceptions for pregnancies caused by rape or incest even as some Republicans in the GOP-dominated chamber suggested they can't vote…
Columbia Police say a man is behind bars after starting a chase with law enforcement in a stolen vehicle Monday morning.
With COVID-19 funding drying up and no fresh cash infusion from Congress, the Biden administration says it will suspend its offer of free at-home rapid tests through COVID.gov. The program will be put on pause later this week.
Alex Murdaugh was brought to the Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro today for a motions hearing. Murdaugh's defense team requested the state turn over evidence in the double murder case of Maggie and Paul Murdaugh who were killed in Colleton County in June of last year.
WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation announced equipment arrival for its new plant that is based in West Columbia. The Nephron Nitrile plant will the first in the country to produce American-made,…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--In our look at Local Living, First Sunday returns to the South Carolina State Museum. September 4, 2022 General Admission to the museum is only one dollar. According to the museum, you can…
SUMTER , SC (WOLO)-- Sumter Police continue to search for a woman, they say, was last seen nine years ago today. Investigators say Barbara Jenkins was last seen, on her way back home, after…
Irmo, S.C. (WOLOP)--The Irmo Fire Department says they responded to the Gardendale neighborhood Monday afternoon after a report of a damaged gas line. Officials say the surrounding homes were evacuated as a…
University of South Carolina Athletics announced a new name for its live mascot Monday, replacing the former name, "Sir Big Spur".
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Prices at the pump in the Midlands have jumped, just a bit, since last week. According to GasBuddy, drivers in the Midlands are paying about a nickel more than a week ago. The Midlands average price for gas…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control is hosting what they call a rapid hire event. DHEC says it has more than 20 open positions for onsite wastewater inspectors around the state. Below are the locations,…
Colleton Co., S.C. (WOLO)--Judge Clifton Newman heard a motion Monday morning filed by attorneys representing former attorney Alex Murdaugh. The defense claims prosecutors are unfairly withholding evidence and leaking evidence to the media. Prosecutors, including Attorney General Alan Wilson denied…
ABC Columbia (FILE) COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - According to the South Carolina of Department of Social Services, EBT card holders experienced issues using their EBT cards due to a third party processor outage impacting programs in multiple states. As of…
ELGIN, S.C. (WOLO) - An earthquake was reported overnight near Elgin by the United States Geological Survey. According to the USGS, there was an earthquake with a 1.3 magnitude centered 3.9 miles east of…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- SC DNR wants to keep boaters safe this upcoming Labor Day weekend. South Carolina Department of Natural Resources says its' Law Enforcement Division will conduct courtesy boat inspections at boat landings around the state on Saturday, Sunday…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Columbia's pools are still open but you will not have much longer to cool off in the pool. City officials say the Greenview and Maxcy Gregg pools will…
The Lexington Police Department is hoping you can help them locate a man they say is wanted on various active warrants for thefts from motor vehicles.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- In your look at Local Living, Columbia Fire Department will face the Richland County Sheriff’s Department’s Blueliners on the ice hockey rink for a good cause! The benefit game kicks off…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Fort Jackson officials say a 17-year-old Pennsylvania Army National Guard Soldier died Thursday after being hospitalized for a medical emergency. According to officials, Private Alyssa Cahoon was transported by Fort Jackson EMS to an off-post hospital after…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Columbia International University is taking big steps in its plans to expand health care courses, including a nursing program. Friday, the university held a ribbon-cutting for the new 2,700 square foot Health…
Richland Co., (S.C.)--Richland Co. deputies say three suspects are in custody in connection with the shooting death of a 17 year old boy. Deputies say they responded to Nexus Apartments in the Village at Sandhills on July 20th to a…
Kershaw Co., S.C. (WOLO)--A former Kershaw County Detention Center officer was booked into that very detention center after being charged with assault. According to SLED, Steven Payne is charged with second degree assault…
