Richland County deputy honored with national award for distinguished service
Deputy Merriman is the first South Carolina law enforcement officer to receive the Attorney General's Award for Distinguished Service in Community Policing.
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Richland One superintendent releases statement after two students lose their lives to gun violence
Richland One Superintendent Dr. Craig Witherspoon released a statement after two students lost their lives to gun violence over the past week.
Camden PD looking for two people accused of assaulting grocery store manager
In Camden, police need your help identifying individuals accused of violently assaulting the manager a grocery store.
SCSO looking for two individuals believed to be involved in multiple thefts from vehicles
Sumter County deputies need your help identifying two suspects wanted in connection with multiple thefts from vehicles in the Ellerbe Estates area.
Palmetto Gourmet Foods expanding in Saluda County, creating 73 new jobs
73 new jobs are coming to the Midlands.
Bond denied for third suspect arrested in connection with Columbiana Centre shooting
In court today, a judge denied bond for Amari Sincere-Jamal Smith, the third man charged in connection with this weekend's shooting incident at the Columbiana Centre.
Richland County Coroner releases name of teen killed in shooting at Riverside Apartments
Richland County Coroner Naida Rutherford released the name of a teenager who was killed in a shooting at an apartment complex on Lucius Road yesterday.
Columbia PD responding to reported bank robbery on Bush River Road
Officers with the Columbia Police Department say they are responding to a reported robbery at Truist Bank on Bush River Road.
CPD: 3rd Columbiana Centre Mall shooting suspect turns himself in
Columbia Police Department says the 3rd Columbiana Centre Mall shooting suspect has turned himself in to authorities.
SC Senate passes early voting bill
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--The South Carolina Senate has unanimously passed a bill to expand early voting. Wednesday's vote gave key approval to a bill that unanimously passed the House in early March. But there may be one big snag between Republicans.…
Local Living: UofSC alumna competing in Jeopardy tonight, Pawmetto Lifeline invites you to "Bark to the Park" this weekend and more!
Local Living: UofSC alumna competing in Jeopardy tonight, Pawmetto Lifeline invites you to "Bark to the Park" this weekend and more!
Columbia Police investigating shooting incident at apartment complex on Lucius Road
The Columbia Police Department says officers are investigating a shooting incident at Riverside Apartments on Lucius Road.
Richland Library offering COVID-19 vaccines at St. Andrews location Thursday
If you still haven't gotten your coronavirus vaccine or booster dose, the Richland County Library has you covered.
City of Orangeburg: One injured in shooting on Treadwell Street
Officers with the Orangeburg Department of Public Safety are investigating a shooting incident that took place this morning on Treadwell Street.
LCSD: Child injured after man shoots his way into home
A child is injured and a Columbia man is behind bars in Lexington, after what authorities believe to be a custody dispute over the child and the child's mother.
State leaders weigh in on how to stop gun violence in South Carolina
“What I will tell you is that as a community, we’re not going to accept this. This is not going to be the norm in Columbia South Carolina."
MEDICAL MARIJUANA: Veterans and cannabis advocates call on lawmakers to pass Compassionate Care Bill
Cannabis is helping not just veterans. One South Carolina mom spoke about the benefit it has for her daughter who suffers from epileptic seizures.
Columbiana Centre shooting: Store manager helps wounded victim
In an ABC Columbia exclusive, we spoke with a store manager in the Columbiana Centre mall who says the shooting happened right outside of his store.
Healthy Carolina Farmers Market aims to make fresh produce more convenient at UofSC
Farmers and vendors lined Greene Street Tuesday afternoon with fresh fruit, produce and some homemade items.
Local Living: Keep the Midlands Beautiful hosting "Spotless Service Saturday" event, Spring Jam 2022 coming to Colonial Life Arena and more!
Local Living: Keep the Midlands Beautiful hosting "Spotless Service Saturday" event, Spring Jam 2022 coming to Colonial Life Arena and more!
Passengers react to masks no longer being required at CAE
After a federal judge ruled the current federal travel mask mandate is unlawful, travelers here at home say they're skipping on packing their masks for flights.
LCSD: Columbia man facing multiple drug trafficking charges
The Lexington County Sheriff's Department says a Columbia man was arrested Saturday, charged with multiple drug trafficking offenses.
Former Kershaw County deputy charged after police respond to incident involving ex-wife
The Kershaw County Sheriff's Office says a former deputy has been arrested and charged after the Camden Police Department responded to an altercation he had with his ex-wife.
UofSC updates COVID-19 dashboard, 21 total active cases on campus
According to the dashboard, 13 students and eight faculty/staff members have active cases of COVID-19.
Spring Fair Food Drive-Through returns to the State Fairgrounds this week!
Get your taste buds ready, the Spring Fair Food Drive-Through event is this week!
