Columbia police search for missing woman
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Columbia police are searching for a missing woman. Investigators say Shauna Brown, 39, has not been in touch with her family since July 10th which her mother says is out of character.…
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Man dies in ATV accident at Midlands adventure park
Fairfield Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- The Fairfield Co. Coroner's Office says a man was killed over the weekend after the ATV he was driving flipped over and landed on him. Investigators say on Saturday Jorge Bienavides,35, of Charlotte, NC died following…
169th Fighter Wing to conduct night exercises at CAE
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Folks who live near Columbia Metropolitan Airport can expect some noisy evenings over the next week. A spokesperson for the SC Air National Guard says the 169th Fighter Wing will conduct nighttime training exercises at the airport…
Sumter police searching for missing teen
Sumter, S.C. (WOLO)--Sumter police are searching for a missing teen. Investigators say Jasmine Leonard, 16, was last seen leaving a fast food restaurant on Hampton Ave. before getting into an SUV or pickup truck.…
Highway Patrol "Operation Southern Slow Down" set to kick off
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- If you are hitting the highway this week, you will not be alone. The South Carolina Department of Public Safety says they are launching “Operation Southern Slow Down.” Formerly known as “Operation Southern Shield,” the weeklong speed…
Deadly shooting on Two Notch Road
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a shooting that left one man dead. On July 16th, deputies were called to the scene of a shooting at InTown Suites on Two Notch Road at around…
One man dead, one woman injured during possible road rage incident in Kershaw County
ABC Columbia News (FILE) KERSHAW COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - According to the Kershaw County Sheriff's Office, one man is dead and another woman was injured after a possible road rage incident. Investigators say at around midnight on Sunday officers responded…
CPD: Intersection of Bull & Taylor Streets temporarily closed Sunday
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- If you are headed downtown Columbia Sunday, there is a traffic alert concerning a lane closure. According to the Columbia Police Department, the intersection of Bull &…
New three digit suicide, crisis prevention hotline now available 24-7
Starting today , a new three digit suicide and crisis lifeline will be available for callers nationwide.
Historic Columbia's First Sundays: Free admission to Richland and Lexington residents to Museum of Reconstruction Era
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Richland and Lexington County residents can visit the Museum of the Reconstruction Era at the Woodrow Wilson Home. As part of Historic Columbia's Free Sundays, admission is FREE for Richland…
Nurses hiring job fair to be held at Dorn VA
The Columbia VA Health care system plans to host a hiring fair for registered nurses July 23 from 8 am to 3 pm.
Ten-year-old becomes honorary law enforcement officer
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Ten-year-old DJ Daniel dreams of being a police officer, and with help from law enforcement officers all over the state and the nation, DJ's dream is…
ON THE ROAD: Rock Hill woman reviving Catawba culture for future generations
"So where do you begin to tell the story of the people who were first here?”
ONE ON ONE: USC economist explains recent inflation, predicts future trends
The Federal Reserve has raised interest rates in an effort to combat high inflation. Von Nessen believes that we will also see less new spending from the federal government.
Health officials say cases of monkeypox have increased significantly
Friday, national health officials released information saying monkeypox cases have increased significantly. These new details coming out as vaccine doses have been in short supply in some places.
Columbia Police search for armed robbery suspect
the Columbia Police Department is hoping you may recognize something about the man that may help in their search for the armed robbery suspect.
Suspect accused in Sumter shooting taken into custody
The Sumter Police says a man accused of a shooting at a convenience store Thursday that left 3 men injured is behind bars.
20/20 Exclusive: Murdaugh family murders
Tonight, right here on ABC Columbia news at 9PM we bring you an exclusive inside look at the Murdaugh family.
Local Living: Laser Lights and Miracle League Columbia
Local Living on ABC Columbia is brought to you by MUSC Health COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- In our look at Local Living, registration for the City of Columbia's Miracle League Fall Baseball season is now…
Tax Free Weekend in SC kicks off in August
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- If you are looking to save a little cash on back to school spending, you can check out the tax free weekend. According to the South Carolina Department of Revenue,…
A look at falling Gas Prices in SC
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Looking to fill up at the pump this weekend? Gas prices continue to drop. According to Gas Buddy, drivers in the Midlands are paying an average of $3.85 a gallon. The…
988 Suicide and Mental Health Lifeline Launches Saturday
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Launching Saturday, a new three digit suicide and crisis lifeline will be available for callers nationwide. By dialing 9-8-8, instead of the previously used ten digit number, free and confidential support will be provided for anyone in…
Prime Time in the Parks in Columbia
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- If you're looking for some plans for the kids on Fridays this Summer, check out Prime Time in the Parks. City officials say it is a free late night teen program that aims to provide a fun…
Two new omicron variants most transmissible, not most severe
Two new subvariants of the omicron strain of covid-19 are making headlines across the country.
Prisma Health offers new imaging technology
New imaging technology is now available in Sumter due to Prisma Health’s $3.5 million dollar investment in a new MRI machine at Prisma Health Tuomey hospital hospital officials say the transition to the updated system was done in two phases in the past year.
