SC woman shares struggle with early onset Alzheimer's
“I try to keep my independence as much as I can and live life to the fullest every day. I don’t take one thing for granted anymore," she said.
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Local Living: Pawmetto Lifeline and Subaru host adoption event tomorrow and more
Local Living: Pawmetto Lifeline and Subaru host adoption event tomorrow and more.
SCSO: Saluda County man charged with unlawful conduct towards a child
The Saluda County Sheriff's Office says a man has been arrested after an investigation revealed that he caused head and brain injuries to a two-month-old infant.
Sumter PD seeking information leading to the arrest of man wanted for manslaughter
The Sumter Police Department says a cash reward may be available for information leading to the arrest of a man wanted for manslaughter.
UPDATE: Lexington police find missing student on River Bluff HS campus
Lexington, S.C. (WOLO)-- UPDATE: The Lexington Police Department says Brendon Edwards was found on the campus of River Bluff High School. Officials say he was hiding in the woods before walking out to first responders. ORIGINAL POST (10/29/2021 3:02 p.m.)…
Columbia Police investigating suspicious death
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Columbia Police say they are investigating a suspicious death, of a female, at the 3000 block of Falling Springs Road. According to investigators, a neighbor made the discovery & called 911. If you have any information you…
Pawmetto Lifeline hosting Adoption Special event
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Hundreds of furry friends in the Midlands are looking for their forever homes, and you can help. Pawmetto Lifeline and Subaru are holding an adoption event Saturday at their facility on Bower Parkway.…
DHEC: 984 new cases and 46 new Coronavirus deaths
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Today, DHEC reported 984 new cases of COVID-19 and 46 new deaths. State Health officials also reported a percent positive of 5.0%. DHEC is hosting free Coronavirus vaccine sites across the state.…
Prisma Health hosting free flu shots events Saturday
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Flu season is here and Prisma Health wants you to get that flu shot. Prisma Health is holding free drive-thru flu vaccination events this weekend. You can get your shot tomorrow…
AP: SC judge to hear arguments on Murdaugh assets
(AP) - A South Carolina judge will hear arguments from lawyers in three lawsuits who want the court to have independent representatives take control of the money and other assets of Alex Murdaugh. The court documents say they fear Murdaugh…
SC Governor proposes infrastructure spending to help rural areas
“Water and sewer capacity is a critical factor when a business is deciding where to locate and make a significant investment. This leaves most rural counties with no real opportunity," said Gov. Henry McMaster.
UofSC professor speaks about voter turnout in local elections
Columbia voters will head to the polls Tuesday to elect a new mayor, and it's a crowded race. ABC Columbia’s Miya Payton spoke with a political science professor at the University of South Carolina about the typical level of voter turnout for local elections.
Local Living: Columbia Walk to End Alzheimer's, Harbison Fall Festival and other events this weekend!
Local Living: Columbia Walk to End Alzheimer's, Harbison Fall Festival and other events this weekend!
KCSO: Report of road rage leads to arrest for gun and drug charges
The Kershaw County Sheriff's Office says a report of a road rage incident lead to a man being arrested on drug and firearm charges.
Prescribed burn at Congaree National Park in November
According to officials, a prescribed burn is scheduled for next month at Congaree National Park.
USGS: Two earthquakes reported near Jenkinsville
The United States Geological Survey reported a 1.8 magnitude earthquake near Jenkinsville just before 6:30 this morning. Officials reported a second earthquake in the same region just minutes later.
Kershaw County officers and humane society helping abandoned animals get back to health, find forever homes
The puppies have been making progress this week as they gain weight.
Police announce arrests in murder of Columbia seven-year old
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--Columbia police say two suspects are in custody in connection with the shooting death of a seven year old boy. Wednesday evening Columbia Police Chief Skip Holbrook announced Travon Wilson and Kwatez Carter are charged with murder…
SC organization comes to Columbia after proving success with keeping former inmates from returning to jail
How is the Palmetto State leading the nation in keeping former inmates from going back to jail?
T.S. Martin Neighborhood Park Playground now open in Columbia
An eight-acre park playground is now open for business in Columbia. Mayor Steve Benjamin and city leaders cut the red ribbon at the T.S. Martin Neighborhood Park Playground on Edison Street this afternoon.
Local Living: Not-So-Spooky Halloween Stroll Thursday, Blythewood Fall Festival Rodeo this weekend and more!
Local Living: Not-So-Spooky Halloween Stroll Thursday, Blythewood Fall Festival Rodeo this weekend and more!
RCSD: Middle school student charged after bringing loaded gun to school
The Richland County Sheriff's Department says a student at St. Andrews Middle School was arrested Wednesday, after bringing a loaded gun to school. Deputies say this is the fourth student to be charged with bringing a weapon on school property this week in Richland County.
RCSD asking for help identifying armed robbery suspect at Walmart on Killian Road
The Richland County Sheriff's Department is asking for the public's help identifying a man accused of robbery at the Walmart on Killian Road.
LPD: Social media school threat a hoax, urging parents to speak with their children
The Lexington Police Department says a social media threat turned out to be a hoax, but they are still urging parents to speak with their children.
Former teacher wins Richland One school board special election
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - A former teacher has won a special election Tuesday night for the Richland One School board. Rober Lominack garnered more than 64%…
