Fairfield County Coroner releases name of 18-year-old killed in car accident Friday
Fairfield County Coroner Chris Hill released the name of an 18-year-old who died in a single vehicle collision on Highway 21.
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Students return to Orangeburg-Wilkinson HS with heightened safety measures
Students at Orangeburg-Wilkinson High School went back to class today, after last week's shooting that injured three. Officials say all students must be cleared through a metal detector and a bag check upon entering the school. Beginning Tuesday, clear book bags will be required.
Lexington PD conducting safety checkpoints in response to collisions and complaints
The Lexington Police Department is out in full force today, conducting safety checkpoints. The checkpoints come in response to collisions, citizen traffic complaints, speeding and unsafe driving practices.
Boil water advisory in effect for Park Street area near College and Greene streets in Columbia
A boil water advisory is in effect on Park Street from College Street to Greene Street in Columbia.
Judges order new sentence for S. Carolina man on death row
A federal appeals court ordered a new sentencing hearing for a South Carolina inmate who has spent two decades on death row.
DHEC: Rabid bat found near Washington Street and Lincoln Street in Columbia
DHEC says a bat that was found near Washington Street and Lincoln Street in Columbia last week tested positive for rabies. Officials say there are no reports of people or animals exposed to the bat so far.
FCSO: Winnsboro man charged with attempted murder for shooting incident nearly a year ago
According to the Fairfield County Sheriff's Office, a Winnsboro man turned himself in Thursday and has been charged in connection with a shooting that took place nearly a year ago.
One dead after vehicle hits several trees on I-95 in Clarendon
The South Carolina Highway Patrol say one person is dead after a vehicle hit several trees on I-95 Sunday in Clarendon.
City officials: Be aware of possible flooding in certain areas
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- More rain throughout Sunday could bring 1 to 2 inches of rainfall in the Midlands. The additional rain could cause minor flooding, say forecasters. The National Weather…
Two teens killed in Lexington Co. collision
A two-vehicle collision in Lexington County Friday killed two 18-year-olds, according to officials.
Man dead in Sumter Co. golf cart accident
A man driving a golf cart Friday night is dead after he was hit by another vehicle.
Local Law Enforcement enforce Sober or Slammer campaign
LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO)-- Local and State law enforcement will be out on the roads ahead of the Labor Day Holiday. They'll be working on the Sober or Slammer campaign. In Lexington, Chief Terrence Green says officers will be participating in…
No shots fired during Westwood-Ridge View game
The Westwood vs. Ridge View football game Friday night was halted due to a disruption in the stands.
Three students injured in school shooting have been released from hospital
ORANGEBURG, SC (WOLO) - The three students injured in a school shooting at Orangeburg-Wilkinson High School Wednesday have been released from the hospital and are recovering well, according to the school district. A statement sent out Friday evening said, "It…
SCHP: Motorcyclist killed in collision on SC-441
The South Carolina Highway Patrol says a motorcyclist was killed in collision on SC-441 near US-521 Friday afternoon.
Local Living: "Friday Night Laser Lights" at the State Museum, Sandhills Trail & Ultra Festival this weekend and more!
Local Living: "Friday Night Laser Lights" at the State Museum, Sandhills Trail & Ultra Festival this weekend and more!
ONE-ON-ONE: Nephron CEO explains decision to require employees to get vaccinated
Those who have not been vaccinated have a week to be fully vaccinated or to have started their two dose series.
Candidate for mayor of Columbia Tameika Isaac-Devine
Friday morning, Columbia City Council member and mayoral candidate Tameika Isaac-Devine spent time at Tolliver's Mane Event, a barber shop on North Main Street, where she met with voters.
Get to know the candidates for mayor in the City of Columbia Mayoral Forum
The Richland Library is giving you the opportunity to get to know the candidates to be the next mayor of Columbia. The City of Columbia Mayoral Forum will be held online from 3:30-5 p.m. this Sunday.
Richland Two file motion for temporary injunction regarding proviso prohibiting mask mandates
A Midlands school district is turning to the state's highest court to intervene in the dispute over mask mandates in schools.
SCSO: Deputies arrest man for pointing and presenting a firearm
The Sumter County Sheriff's Office says a man is charged with pointing and presenting firearms at a person for an incident that occurred on August 6.
Sumter man charged with domestic violence for incident on Waynick
The Sumter County Sheriff's Office says they arrested a man who was wanted for a domestic violence incident that occurred on July 29.
Pedestrian fatally hit by a vehicle on Parklane Road identified
The Richland County Coroner's Office has identified the pedestrian who was hit by a vehicle on Wednesday at Parklane Road.
Third booster shot awaits FDA approval
(CNN) -- A third round of shots is what White House officials say they plan to offer to fully vaccinated Americans who got the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine. So, where does that…
