Sumter PD: Parents of infant charged with unlawful neglect of a child
The Sumter Police Department says the parents of a two-year-old have been charged after medical professionals determined the child had injuries consistent with abuse.
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Local Living: Applications open for State Fair scholarship, meet the city's Pet of the Week and more!
Local Living: Applications open for State Fair scholarship, meet the city's Pet of the Week and more!
Benedict College community invited to 'American Memories' concert at the Koger Center
Benedict College students are invited to attend the South Carolina's Philharmonic's 'American Memories' concert, including music from some of the first African American composures. The concert will be at the Koger Center for the Arts at 6:30 p.m. Saturday.
City of Columbia invites you to 'go red' in support of women battling heart disease
The American Heart Association says heart disease is the number one killer of women. To raise awareness, the City of Columbia is 'going red' with the American Heart Association in the fight against heart disease.
Prisma Health Tuomey hosts hiring event to combat staffing shortages
Today, Prisma Health’s Tuomey hospital looked to grow its team with an in-person hiring event in Sumter.
John Lewis statue to be on display at SC State this weekend
South Carolina State's annual Black History Month celebrations are in full swing!
SCDOC: 20 arrested through investigation into drones carrying contraband into Lee Correctional Institution
According to the South Carolina Department of Corrections, 20 individuals have been arrested in connection with an eight month long investigation into drones carrying contraband over prison fences at Lee Correctional Institution
FBI Columbia warns of romance scams going into Valentine's Day
The FBI Columbia Field Office is warning of romance scams ahead of Valentine's Day.
Forest Acres Police now investigating apartment shooting as a homicide
A shooting at a Forest Acres apartment complex Wednesday has turned into a homicide investigation.
Chapin PD: Man shot at Bojangles Wednesday dies, co-worker charged with murder
Chapin Police say a man shot by his co-worker at a Bojangles yesterday died from his injuries.
Man wanted for a shooting on Frink Street in Cayce
Cayce Police are looking for a man wanted for a shooting on Frink Street Tuesday.
Police: Man critically injured in Forest Acres
Forest Acres, S.C. (WOLO)--The Forest Acres Police Department is investigating a shooting that they say left a man in critical condition. Investigators say the shooting took place around 5:40 Wednesday evening and the Landings apartments on Covenant Rd. Police say…
Chapin police investigate shooting at fast food restaurant
Chapin, S.C. (WOLO)--A man is in custody tonight accused of shooting a co-worker at a Midlands fast-food restaurant. Police in Chapin say Warren Rumph is charged with attempted murder. Investigators say they responded…
South Carolina DHEC pushes Test-To-Stay program for schools
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - South Carolina school districts are being urged to adopt the ‘Test-To-Stay' program for students. The extra push comes today from South Carolina DHEC as advisors say it will…
LCSD: Three arrested in connection with drug investigation
The Lexington County Sheriff's Department says two men and one woman have been arrested in connection with a drug investigation.
REDUCING YOUTH VIOLENCE: Local leaders team up to combat the issue of rising crime
“We need safe places for our young people to go, have fun and do something to keep them busy," said Sheriff Leon Lott of Richland County.
Black Market at SC State highlights Black owned businesses
Students got to enjoy exhibits, vendors and booths. Organizers say it is a way to highlight Black owned businesses in the community.
Consumer News: Columbia rent takes slight dip, National debt hits new milestone and more
Consumer News: Columbia rent takes slight dip, National debt hits new milestone and more.
Sumter PD: Columbia man wanted for shooting outside home on Carolina Avenue
The Sumter Police Department says a Columbia man is wanted for a shooting that injured a man Saturday evening.
SC Law Enforcement Career Fair in Columbia Friday
Local law enforcement wants you to join the team. Dozens of agencies across the state are having a career fair this Friday at the Dutch Square Center Mall.
SCHP: Overturned tractor trailer blocks exit ramp off I-77 South
According to the South Carolina Highway Patrol, the exit ramp from I-77 South to I-26 East is blocked due to an overturned tractor trailer.
Richland Library offering COVID-19 vaccinations at Main location Thursday
If you're still in need of a vaccine, the Richland Library Main location on Assembly Street is having a vaccine clinic tomorrow.
City Council discusses Columbia's COVID-19 response at meeting Tuesday
Number one on the agenda was the city's response to COVID-19.
USGS confirms another earthquake near Elgin overnight
Officials with the United States Geological Survey confirmed another earthquake neat Elgin overnight.
Connor Shaw steps down from position with Gamecock football team
South Carolina's all-time wins leader is stepping down from his position with Gamecock football.
