Friday, the University of South Carolina named Dr. Michael Amiridis president-elect. Dr. Amiridis had served as chancellor of the University of Illinois-Chicago since 2015, and previously served as provost at UofSC.
Deputies say an inmate who escaped from the Lexington County Sheriff's Department was apprehended Friday afternoon.
SCEMD urges Midlands residents to prepare for potential winter weather this weekend.
Deputies say they are looking for an inmate escaped from the Lexington County Detention Center this morning.
This morning, bond was denied for the suspect in the disappearance of a four-year-old back in 1986.
A small plane crashed into Lake Murray Thursday. Miraculously, no one was injured. A witness to the crash says he was shocked watching it all happen.
The University of South Carolina introduced a candidate the university's next president Friday.
(ABC News) --- ABC will run a two hour special on the swirling intrigue and scandal surrounding former Low Country Attorney Alex Murdaugh. The program features never before seen interviews with those most closely involved…
Columbia Fire Department say no one is hurt after a house caught fire on Fallen Leaf Drive this morning.
“We are going to keep seeing an increase. 80 percent of us are going to be infected in a few weeks I think. It’s so infectious," said Dr. Divya Ahuja, Prisma infectious disease specialist.
Local Living: Multiple Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations moved online, some Midlands residents can get free admission at Riverbanks Zoo and more!
City officials say Captain Don Robinson has been named Police Chief of the Forest Acres Police Department.
The Sumter Police Department says a man has been arrested in connection with a string of business break-ins along Manning Avenue, North Main Street and Broad Street.
The Richland County Sheriff's Department says two people were sent to the hospital after a shooting incident outside a club in Columbia.
According to South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson, a man accused of a 1986 kidnapping in Lexington County is scheduled for a bond hearing Friday.
Lexington Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- According to a source close to the situation, crews are responding to a small plane crash in the Gilbert area near Woods Point Rd. A spokesperson for the…
Lexington-Richland School District Five announced that all schools will go virtual starting tomorrow until next Tuesday, January 18.
According to United States Corey F. Ellis, a Lexington man was sentenced to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.
A Midlands woman was sentenced to two years in prison after pleading guilty to fraud relating to more than $1.2 million of federal COVID-19 relief money, and to tax fraud.
According to the Red Cross, they are approaching a supply crisis due to the lack of donated blood in South Carolina. One Columbia mother is speaking out after her son who has sickle cell disease had to wait several days before receiving blood due to the shortage.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) -- With almost 12,000 new COVID 19 cases and 45 additional deaths reported by DHEC Wednesday, concern is high among public health experts in South Carolina. While hospitalizations…
The Columbia Police Department says officers temporarily closed an intersection in downtown Columbia due to a serious motorcycle collision.
Local Living: Multiple Midlands school districts looking to hire teachers, Columbia Fireflies looking for interns and more!
Is there going to be some wintry weather here Saturday night into Sunday? That's all that everyone is asking me today. So it seems like the right time to chat about this. As you know, we get snow, ice, or…
According to officials, the community COVID-19 drive-through testing site at Prisma Health Richland Hospital is closing.
