CPD: Three injured in two vehicle collision on Elmwood Avenue
Columbia Police say three people are injured after a two vehicle collision Wednesday night on Elmwood Avenue.
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Bill aims to prohibit use of critical race theory in SC schools
Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- Lawmakers discussed a bill that would prohibit teachers from using critical race theory when teaching history and civics in South Carolina. Critical race theory is a graduate-level academic and legal framework…
COVID vaccines being offered at Soda City Market
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- If you still need a vaccine you can get it done while doing a little shopping this weekend. the Richland County Library in partnership with Cooperative Health will be offering free vaccinations at the Soda City…
Former Rock Hill officer found not guilty of assault and battery
Rock Hill, S.C. (WCCB)--A jury has found former Rock Hill Officer Jonathan Moreno not guilty of third degree assault and battery. Jonathan Moreno was accused of assaulting Travis Price, after Price approached a…
NOT OVER YET: DHEC official continues to call for more people to get vaccinated as well as booster shots to end pandemic
While cases are still increasing, Dr. Traxler says they are increasing at a slower rate. However, there is one trend that does have her concerned.
Local Living: Multiple opportunities to give blood in the Midlands, a preview of Columbia City Ballet's 'Swan Lake' and more!
Local Living: Multiple opportunities to give blood in the Midlands, a preview of Columbia City Ballet's 'Swan Lake' and more!
Consumer News: Columbia rent continues climb in December, Fed signaling interest rate hike and more
Consumer News: Columbia rent continues climb in December, Fed signaling interest rate hike and more.
Artist lineup for St. Pat's in Five Points revealed
After a two year hiatus because for the COVID-19 pandemic, St. Pat's in Five Points is back for it's 40th anniversary! This afternoon, some big headliners taking the stage were announced.
Midlands job fair invites prospective teachers to Lexington school district as state faces teacher shortage
CAYCE, SC (WOLO) -- The teaching shortage in South Carolina is impacting all portions of the state. A South Carolina Educator Supply and Demand Report listed almost 7,000 teacher departures…
Local Living: Cottontown Art Crawl coming downtown in March, City of Columbia Youth Summer Baseball registration kicks off and more!
Local Living: Cottontown Art Crawl coming downtown in March, City of Columbia Youth Summer Baseball registration kicks off and more!
DSS: Lexington Medical Center officials accept infant surrendered under Daniel's Law
According to the South Carolina Department of Social Services, officials with Lexington Medical Center recently accepted an infant that was surrendered under Daniel's Law.
Benedict College one of 15 HBCU's awarded grant from the Propel Center
Benedict College is one of 15 HBCU's selected to receive a big grant. The Propel Center selected 15 institutions total to receive a $3 million grant collectively.
CPD: Search for suspect at the Colony Apartment ends, picture of suspect released
The Columbia Police Department says a multi-agency search for a wanted man at the Colony Apartments has ended peacefully, but an arrest has not yet been made.
RCSD: Two men charged with the murder woman who was shot while leaving a bar
Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott says two men have been charged with the murder of a woman who was shot as she exited a bar on Fairfield Road.
Passenger killed in collision on Wagner Highway in Lexington
The South Carolina Highway Patrol says a front-seat passenger died after a collision on Tuesday on Wagner Highway.
CPD: Multiple agencies looking for wanted man at Colony Apartments
Columbia Police say multiple law enforcement agencies are still searching for a wanted man at the Colony Apartments.
It's tax time!
(CNN) --- Tax season is underway. The Internal Revenue Service (I.R.S.) is now accepting and processing tax returns. This year, parents are advised to keep an eye out for an I.R.S. mailing known…
Commission for Minority Affairs to recognize African Americans in health, wellness
Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- As Black History Month draws near, the South Carolina Commission for Minority Affairs are set to celebrate the many contributions that African Americans have made in the world of healthcare.…
AT-HOME TESTS: DHEC giving out antigen tests with instant results to help with shortage
People at the Richland County Health Center told us they have had trouble finding COVID tests at other locations. The 140,000 distributed across the state by DHEC is helping with the shortage.
Local Living: Lexington Two hosting Teacher Recruitment Fair Tuesday, Cupid's Chase 5K next month and more!
Local Living: Lexington Two hosting Teacher Recruitment Fair Tuesday, Cupid's Chase 5K next month and more!
RCSD: 36 reported thefts from vehicles since Friday, firearms taken from 12
Sheriff Lott says firearms were stolen from 12 vehicles in the county since Friday.
FBI building new South Carolina headquarters near Lexington
The FBI is building a new headquarters for its South Carolina operations in Lexington. The building will bring together FBI employees that are currently spread across three buildings in the Columbia area.
USASC: Gang member from Columbia sentenced for firearm charges
According to United States Attorney Corey F. Ellis, a gang member from Columbia was sentenced to more than 12 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to firearm charges.
City of Columbia, DHEC hosting coronavirus vaccine clinics this week
As coronavirus cases rise, the City of Columbia is partnering with DHEC for another round of free vaccination clinics.
Students evacuated after school bus engine catches fire in Gaston
Some students heading to school this morning had to be evacuated from their bus after the engine compartment caught on fire.
