ELGIN, SC (WOLO)-- Another Earthquake struck overnight in Elgin, according to SC EMD. The USGS reports a 1.3 magnitude earthquake 2.5 km E of Elgin at 3:17 a.m Thursday. Since December 2021, the South…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- A Colleton Co. Grand Jury has indicted former attorney Alex Murdaugh on two counts of murder. According to the Attorney General's Office and SLED, Murdaugh was indicted in…
Colleton Co., S.C. (WCIV)--The Colleton County Grand Jury is convened Thursday morning, and the state's lead prosecutor in cases involving Alex Murdaugh is at the court house. ABC News 4 has been able to confirm…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- There is some good news for your wallet at the pump. Gas prices have dropped again. According to Gas Buddy, the average price in Columbia is $3.95 a gallon. That's…
Sumter, S.C. (WOLO)-- Police in Sumter are searching for a missing 16 year-old girl. Investigators say Jalayah Fleming was last seen walking away from her home on Community St. Tuesday after an argument and…
Parents in need in South Carolina have a new way to apply for child-support services.
Local Living on ABC Columbia is brought to you by MUSC Health COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- In our look at Local Living, Post Malone is coming to Columbia. The singer, songwriter has scheduled a show at…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Inflation has put a strain on some households. In Columbia, some people are seeking to pawn items as a way to make ends meet. “In this day and time…
Beginning this Saturday, a new three digit suicide and crisis lifeline will be available for callers nationwide. By dialing 9-8-8 on any phone, instead of the previously used ten digit number, free and confidential support will be provided for anyone in distress or experiencing a crisis twenty four hours a day and seven days a week.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- At the State House Wednesday, Governor Henry McMaster took part in the annual Preservation Awards. According to organizers, since 1995 the SC Department of Archives and History, along with Preservation South…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--Officers with the Columbia Police Dept. say they are investigating a Wednesday afternoon shooting in downtown. Investigators say it happened at the intersection of Calhoun and Main Streets. Police say the victim…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) --Abortion access advocates have filed a lawsuit in South Carolina to block the state's law banning abortion around six weeks. It's the latest installment of a long legal battle over the so-called fetal heartbeat bill. Republican Gov.…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- South Carolina's U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, a Senate Budget committee ranking member, reacted to the new report on annual inflation hitting 9.1 percent. Graham (R-South Carolina) made the following statement on annual inflation hitting 9.1 percent.…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- A family owned urban farm in Richland Co. is expanding. Wednesday the governor's office announced city roots is undergoing a more than four million dollar expansion and will add sixty new jobs. the farm is adding a…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--Parents in need in South Carolina have a new way to apply for child-support services. Wednesday the Department of Social Services announced the launch of a new custodial parent portal which…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--We're learning new details about an incident at the Department of Juvenile Justice over the weekend, where a group of teens broke into a school building at the Broad River Rd. complex. Officials say on Sunday, seven teens…
Lexington Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- A Chapin business owner sentenced to 25 years in prison for sexual exploitation of a minor. A spokesperson for the 11th Circuit Solicitor's Office says Travis Hammack owner of Paddle South…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO, CNN)-- Gas prices have been declining steadily in the Midlands. According to gasbuddy.com, the average price of gas for a gallon of regular in the Columbia area is $3.95 a gallon. That's down eleven cents from a…
The South Carolina State Bulldogs have a new men's basketball coach.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Thursday July 21, the City of Columbia, along with the Vista Guild, will host a grand opening and ribbon cutting for the newest business in the Vista district. Boku Kitchen and Saloon is set to open its doors.…
Highway Patrol says all lanes are back open after a tractor-trailer wreck on I-77 North near Shop Road this morning.
The Mega Millions drawing is worth $440 million dollars!
The Richland County Sheriff's Department in l0oking into a crash involving one of their deputies
For local leaders, it’s about diversifying Columbia’s economy while growing it.
The South Carolina State Museum held a viewing party for NASA’s release of the James Webb telescope images. Guests were invited to watch the live broadcast and join in on the excitement.
