COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)--Looking for a furry friend? The Columbia Animal Services is taking part in this year’s annual Clear the Shelters event. According to shelter officials, Clear the Shelters is a great opportunity for shelter pets to find homes and…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--South Carolina is not making the grade when it comes to expanding your family. According to a study published by Wallethub.com, South Carolina is the worst state in which to have a baby. The study was based on…
Highway Patrol says a wrong way driver is dead after a head on collision with a tractor trailer on Sunday in Orangeburg.
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - A suspect is in custody after a shooting on Broad River Road. According to the Richland County Sheriff's Department, deputies responded to the CK Mart for reports of a shooting around 5 p.m. on Sunday,…
Irmo Police Department says the suspect in an apartment complex shooting Sunday, has turned himself in this morning.
Pandemic protections that allowed all children to eat for free, regardless of the family's financial situation, have ended. Families will now need to complete an income-based application to qualify for free meals.
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--Columbia Police say a suspect in a deadly July shooting has turned himself in. Investigators say Obidiah Doctor turned himself in Friday. According to police, on June 15th police responded to Prisma Health Richland after Willis Weary drove…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Columbia police say a 53 year old man was running an illegal gambling operation. Investigators say Anthony Hopkins is charged with Operating a Gaming House, Keeping Unlawful Gaming Tables, Possession of a Handgun by a Person Convicted…
Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- Deputies with the Richland Co. Sheriff's Dept. are hoping surveillance video will help them track down a suspect in a recent shooting. It happened at the BP on Broad River Rd. on just before 11:30om on…
Sumter, S.C. (WOLO)-- A man and woman are facing charges in the death of their newborn child. Investigators with the Sumter Police Dept. say they responded to a Moorehead Place apartment on July 31st after a woman said she had…
Sumter, S.C. (WOLO)-- Deputies with the Sumter County Sheriff's Office are searching for a man they say is wanted for six felonies. Investigators say Justin Nelson is wanted for burglary, criminal domestic violence, and multiple distribution of lewd material charges.…
“They desperately need schedules, routines, and rituals," Byrd said. "That’s just how kids are.”
A Sumter business owner is being charged with Attempted Murder after police say he shot one of his customers Thursday afternoon.
Here is a look at some of the local events that are taking place here in the Midlands.
A variety of purchases will be exempt from South Carolina's 6% sales tax during Tax Free Weekend. Exemptions on select items begin tomorrow and last through Sunday. Tax-free items range from clothing, accessories, and shoes to school supplies, backpacks, and computers. With the new school season being just around the corner, Walmart is ready to help shoppers find the most budget-conscious ways to check items off of their back-to-school lists.
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Columbia Police say a teenager is charged in connection with a shooting that injured a 15 year old boy earlier this summer. Investigators say Jentry McCombs, 19, was arrested Thursday and charged…
Sumter, S.C. (WOLO)-- Sumter police say a disagreement led to the assault and ultimately the death of a 57 year old man earlier this week. Investigators say Thomas Brooks, 42, is charged with murder in…
Newberry, S.C. (WOLO)--A spokesperson for Newberry College says a social media post is affecting the college community and is under investigation. The specifics of the post were not released due to…
A tech issue is to blame for millions of faulty credit scores being served up to Americans looking for a loan.
The Columbia Police Department has identified the man they say held them at bay for several hours, refusing to come out of one of the units at a Northeast apartment complex
The Sumter Police Department is looking for a man they say could have information concerning the death of a man found lying in the road with injuries to his upper body just after midnight Tuesday.
The Richland County Sheriff's Department says they are looking into a shooting that left one person injured after deputies say someone fired several rounds into a residence along Summit Terrace Circle.
Sheriff Leon Lott says deputies with Richland County Sheriff's Department were ambushed with gunfire at around 5:30 a.m. this morning at Carriage Oaks subdivision in Northeast Columbia. Deputies were called to the neighborhood over a possible domestic dispute. But when the deputies arrived to the home, the homeowners told deputies that they had no dispute and didn't call the police. As deputies left the home, more than fifteen shots were fired from an assault rifle in their direction--striking the deputies' vehicles.
The attorney’s presentation stated that Butler faced subhuman conditions of confinement and suffered deliberate indifference to serious medical needs.
