RCSD asking for help identifying two men wanted for attempted murder
The Richland County Sheriff's Department is asking for the public's help identifying two men accused of attempted murder.
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SC EMD on winter weather preparation
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) --We could see more winter weather Friday evening and into Saturday. We spoke with officials at SC EMD about the recent weather and winter safety tips. “Really it…
ABC Columbia tracking winter weather
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- ABC Columbia is tracking winter weather. According to Chief Meteorologist John Farley, thr wintry mix on Friday started out as freezing rain and sleet, then changed to all snow. The main issue with this storm will be…
25 officers given Medal of Valor for going above and beyond call of duty
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- Every year, the South Carolina Sheriff’s Association awards officers who go above and beyond the call of duty with a Medal of Valor. Columbia 25 officers from around the state…
Bill making it illegal to use cell phone while driving heads to Senate
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- A bill that would make it illegal for drivers to hold a cellphone in their hands in South Carolina is heading to the Senate floor. The proposal passed the…
Wintry Mix on Friday
We're going to see a wintry mix on Friday - focused mainly in the afternoon, evening, and overnight. It'll start out as freezing rain and sleet, then change to all snow. As for accumulations, don't expect much. There just won't…
ONE-ON-ONE: Emergency management division chief reminds South Carolinians about winter weather preparation
With a possibility of freezing rain, sleet or snow threatening the Midlands, it’s best to think of the things you may not normally think of.
Local Living: Columbia City Ballet presents "Swan Lake," "Snowville" interactive exhibit at EdVenture
Local Living: Columbia City Ballet presents "Swan Lake," "Snowville" interactive exhibit at EdVenture.
SC State conducting classes virtually Friday amid expected winter weather
With inclement weather expected in the Midlands, South Carolina State University says all classes will be conducted virtually Friday, January 21.
Richland Library closed Friday for inclement weather
The Richland Library says all locations will be closed Friday, January 21, due to expected winter weather in the area.
College and university closings in the Midlands ahead of expected winter weather
Due to expected winter weather impacted the Midlands Friday, multiple colleges and universities are closing their campuses.
City of Columbia hosting Columbia Lifesavers Blood Drive next month
The City of Columbia is doing its part to help with the severe blood shortage across the state. The city and Mayor Daniel Rickenmann are hosting the 12th Annual Columbia Lifesavers Blood Drive.
KCSO: Camden man facing 23 charges connected to the sexual exploitation of minors
The Kershaw County Sheriff's Office says a Camden man was arrested on 23 charges connected to the sexual exploitation of minors.
RCSD asking for help finding missing 16-year-old
Deputies with the Richland County Sheriff's Department are asking for the public's help finding a missing teen who has medical issues that require medication.
Richland County Coroner releases name of driver killed in collision at intersection of Two Notch and North Brickyard Road
Richland County Coroner Naida Rutherford released the name of a driver who died after a collision at the intersection of Two Notch Road and North Brickyard Road.
UofSC closes campus Friday for expected winter weather
The University of South Carolina says campus will be closed Friday due to expected winter weather in the area.
STATE OF THE STATE: Gov. McMaster plans 'bold' investments in South Carolina's future
In addition to the income tax cuts and increase to the state’s rainy day fund, McMaster proposes investments in several industries.
Series of earthquakes continues with 15th reported near Elgin
ELGIN, SC (WOLO) - The US Geological Survey has reported another earthquake, once again in the Elgin area of Kershaw County. The magnitude 1.6 earthquake occurred near Elgin at 8:08 p.m. Wednesday. This is the 15th earthquake reported since December.…
AG Wilson: Lexington man facing 12 counts of sexual exploitation of a minor
According to South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson, a Lexington man was arrested on 12 charges connected to the sexual exploitation of a minor.
SC Governor declares State of Emergency ahead of second potential winter storm
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster has issued a State of Emergency in preparation for a possible second winter storm. McMaster said in a tweet 'South Carolina is expected to experience winter storm weather again this week. Those…
Local Living: Columbia City Ballet presents "Swan Lake," check out "Snowville" at EdVenture and more!
Local Living: Columbia City Ballet presents "Swan Lake," check out "Snowville" at EdVenture and more!
More Midlands school districts move to virtual learning
More Midlands school districts are making plans to go virtual due to the potential for winter weather.
CPD: Man charged with accessory after the fact in connection with fatal shooting
The Columbia Police Department says a 30-year-old man has been charged with accessory after the fact in connection with the shooting death of a man found earlier this month.
RCSD: Teen brothers with long history of gun violence arrested
Richland County deputies have arrested two teenage brothers who they say have a long history of gun violence.
One man found shot dead on Maid Stone Circle in Irmo
Irmo police say one man was found fatally shot on Maid Stone Circle Tuesday night.
