Richland Two students making the holidays merrier in the Midlands
The holidays will be merrier for many in the Midlands thanks to an annual holiday giving project organized by Richland Two Schools.
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OnStar tracks Santa while raising money for a good cause
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – OnStar is giving people a way to track Santa Claus in real-time, while raising money for the American Red Cross.
Outgoing Columbia City Mayor oversees final council meeting
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- It was a historic day during Tuesday's Columbia City council meeting. Mayor Steve Benjamin presided over his final council meeting after three terms as the 44th Mayor…
BACK IN FLIGHT: Columbia airport serving more passengers this holiday season
Crafton says that airport traffic has nearly doubled since this time last year.
Assisted living holiday visitation amid pandemic
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - Residents at a local assisted living facility are able to feel the warmth of a hug from family and friends this season. Spending the holidays with the…
Newberry County deputies arrested man for fatal shooting along Highway 66
The Newberry County Sheriff's Office says a man has arrested in connection with the death of a man along Highway 66.
Local Living: Celebrate the holidays at EdVenture this week, "Lights Before Christmas" at the Riverbanks Zoo and more!
Local Living: Celebrate the holidays at EdVenture this week, "Lights Before Christmas" at the Riverbanks Zoo and more!
Sumter County deputies searching for teen who ran away from home last month
Sumter County deputies are searching for a 16-year-old who ran away from home this month.
Cayce Police take local children to 'Shop with a Cop' ahead of the holiday
This morning, Cayce Police went on a shopping spree with local kids in need.
Lexington PD looking for man accused of using stolen credit card at Lowe's
Lexington Police are looking for someone they say used a stolen credit card at a Lowe's Home Improvement store last month.
Local Lawyer, Minister team up to pump joy into the holidays
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- a local minister and an area lawyer teamed up to ease the pain at the pump as the holiday travel season kicks into high gear. this afternoon Attorney Carl…
Lexington PD searches for 14 year old girl
Lexington, SC (WOLO) ---- The Lexington Police Department is hoping you can help them locate a teenage girl they say has not been seen since she left her home December 18th, 2021.…
Arrest made in Irmo shooting
Irmo, S.C. (WOLO)-- A spokesperson for the Irmo Police Department says one person has been arrested in connection with a recent shooting. Investigators say on December 16th Joshua Jordan, 22, of Lexington…
Basilica of Saint Peter hosting Annual Community Christmas Dinner on Saturday
The Basilica of Saint Peter is hosting its 36th annual Christmas feast for hundreds of Midlands men, women and children in need this Saturday.
Local Living: Swan Lake Fantasy of Lights in Sumter, Carolina Lights at the State Fairgrounds and more!
Local Living: Swan Lake Fantasy of Lights in Sumter, Carolina Lights at the State Fairgrounds and more!
Saluda County deputies: Two arrested in connection with golf cart theft, still looking for one individual
The Saluda County Sheriff's Office says two men have been arrested in connection with a stolen golf cart, and deputies are still searching for another individual.
Outgoing Columbia mayor headed to Harvard for fellowship
Steve Benjamin's office announced Monday he will teach a course in health policy and leadership at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health during the spring 2022 term.
DHEC, City of Columbia hosting more COVID-19 vaccination clinics before the new year
With only 51% of all eligible South Carolinians fully vaccinated, DHEC and the City of Columbia are holding a number of free coronavirus vaccine clinics.
Irmo PD's first African American police officer passes away at age 83
The Irmo Police Department is remembering their first African American police officer. Frank Leaphart died Saturday at the age of 83.
Columbia Police investigated shooting that killed a 13-year-old
The Columbia Police Department says a 13-year-old was killed in a shooting incident at Harbison Gardens Apartments last night.
UPDATE: Man with multiple gunshot wounds found walking along S.C. Highway 66 has died
NEWBERRY COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - According to the Newberry County Coroner, a man who was found with multiple gunshot wounds walking along South Carolina Highway 66 has died. Investigators say early on Sunday morning, Laurens County 911 received a call…
One person injured in shooting on Oakside Lane in Richland County
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - According to the Richland County Sheriff's Office, one man is injured after a shooting that happened Saturday, Dec. 18th at a home on the 2000 block of Oakside Lane. Investigators say the shooting occurred just before…
Cayce Police Department and local businesses host bike giveaway
CAYCE, S.C. (WOLO) - Christmas came early for some children in Cayce, all thanks to the Cayce Police Department and local businesses. The police department had several bikes that were seized and abandoned.…
Fields throws 4 TDs, SC State wins Celebration Bowl
Cory Fields threw for four touchdowns, three to Shaquan Davis, to lead South Carolina State to a stunning 31-10 victory over Jackson State in the Celebration Bowl on Saturday in a game considered to be the national championship of historically Black colleges and universities.
Still time to catch the Columbia City Ballet's performance of "The Nutcracker" this weekend
You still have a chance to see "The Nutcracker" by the Columbia City Ballet this weekend.
