CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT: SC governor joins state agencies and organizations to recognize growing issue
If you need to report child abuse or neglect, you can contact the DSS hotline anonymously to help someone in need.
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Initial damage report from S.C severe storms released
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- We are starting to get a better idea of how much of the state was impacted by the severe weather that blew through the Palmetto state this week. The South…
City announces road closures for national championship parade
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- In case you haven't heard, the city of Columbia is hosting a celebration parade for UofSC's women's basketball national championship. Thursday afternoon city officials announced road closures ahead of Wednesday's festivities. Beginning at 4pm portions of Richland,…
SCHP: Driver dies after being ejected during crash on I-77 in Richland County
The South Carolina Highway Patrol says an individual died after being ejected from their car during an accident early Thursday morning.
Tiger Time: Woods thrills patrons with Masters comeback
He walked among the azaleas with just the slightest hint of a limp.
Local Living: Harlem Globetrotters at CLA, KC and the Sunshine Band performing at Township Auditorium and more!
Local Living: Harlem Globetrotters at CLA, KC and the Sunshine Band performing at Township Auditorium and more!
Richland Library now offering virtual healthcare services
Thursday, the Richland Library began offering virtual healthcare services in collaboration with Cooperative Health.
Cayce PD: Armed robbery suspect tased and arrested
An armed robbery at a gas station in Cayce today ended with one woman getting tased.
Lexington PD looking for individuals accused of defrauding Walmart
The Lexington Police Department needs your help finding individuals accused of defrauding a Walmart of nearly $2,800 using fraudulent gift card purchases.
Swansea police chief under investigation for allegation of excessive force
Swansea's police chief is under investigation following allegations of using excessive force.
2.01 magnitude earthquake reported near Elgin
A 2.01 magnitude earthquake was reported near Elgin this morning.
SCHP searches for driver involved in deadly hit & run
Charleston, SC (WOLO) --- The South Carolina Highway patrol is hoping you can help them locate a pickup truck they say was…
RCSD: Man arrested in Blythewood, accused of dousing woman in gasoline and lighting her on fire
Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott says a man is behind bars tonight, accused of dousing a woman in gasoline and lighting her on fire.
DHEC hosts "Don't Waste Food SC Ambassador Day" at Segra Park
The health agency hosted "Don’t Waste Food SC Ambassador Day” at Segra Park today, aimed at helping prevent food waste.
Local Living: Fireflies hosting season kick-off event in Five Points, SC Food Truck and Craft Beer Festival and more!
Local Living: Fireflies hosting season kick-off event in Five Points, SC Food Truck and Craft Beer Festival and more!
Family of man killed during officer involved shooting in Richland County continue calls for independent investigation
For the third straight week, the family of a man killed during an officer involved shooting is calling for an independent investigation into the incident.
SCAG: Two West Columbia man arrested on charges connected to the sexual exploitation of minors
In unrelated investigations, South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson says two men were arrested on 14 total charges related to the sexual exploitation of minors.
NWS: Tornado watch issued for parts of South Carolina and Georgia
The National Weather Service says a tornado watch has been issued for parts of South Carolina and Georgia.
Columbia mayor announces parade to celebrate the Gamecocks NCAA championship win
Columbia Mayor Daniel Rickenmann announced that there will be a parade to honor the Gamecocks women's basketball team's national championship next Wednesday, April 13th.
SolarGen of SC building solar farm in Clarendon County
Officials say SolarGen of South Carolina is building a 125-megawatt solar farm in Clarendon County.
USASC: Lexington woman sentenced to 10 years in prison for firearm charge
A Lexington woman was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.
Sumter deputies arrest man wanted for multiple warrants
Sumter County Sheriff's Office say on Monday, they arrested a man accused of breaking into a home and threatening the victim.
SC House passes transgender sports ban
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- The bill known by some as the 'Save Women's Sports Act' and by others as an "Anti-transgender bill" passed a second reading late Tuesday evening in the House. The bill would…
RAMSERVE: College students and community volunteers help out with Midlands service projects
Columbia International’s softball team were part of the day of service and helped out at Reconciliation Ministries.
Possible tornado touches down, causes damage in Allendale
Allendale, S.C. (WOLO)-- There were multiple reports and sightings of a possible tornado in Allendale Tuesday afternoon. Corey Tharin posted video of the funnel cloud on Facebook. There are reports of downed trees and…
