Columbia Police investigating shooting in North Columbia
A man is suffering life-threatening injuries after a shooting in North Columbia.
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SLED gives update in Alex Murdaugh shooting
HAMPTON COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO): Just months after Alex Murdaugh’s wife and son were killed in Hampton County, the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division is investigating another shooting. This time, to Alex himself. SLED is releasing new information regarding the shooting…
Defensive gem lifts No. 5 Georgia past No. 3 Clemson, 10-3
Christopher Smith returned an interception 74 yards for a touchdown and No. 5 Georgia turned in a defensive effort for the ages, toppling third-ranked Clemson 10-3 on Saturday in the opener for both teams.
Beamer Ball debuts in South Carolina’s 46-0 win
South Carolina coach turned quarterback Zeb Noland threw for four touchdowns on 13 completions as the Gamecocks beat Eastern Illinois 46-0 on Saturday night.
DHEC urging vaccination, hosting free clinics across SC
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--State Health officials are urging anyone who is eligible and has not gotten vaccinated, to get the COVID-19 shot. DHEC says the COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective and they reduce your risk of getting severely ill from…
No 3 Clemson kicks off Uiagalelei era vs No 5 Georgia
Clemson sophomore quarterback D.J. Uiagalelei finally has the national spotlight to himself. The Georgia Bulldogs would love nothing more than to steal it from him and set themselves up for a run at a national championship.
Beamer looks to control his emotions in South Carolina debut
South Carolina coach Shane Beamer counseled his team this week not to let emotions overwhelm them in their season opener with Eastern Illinois.
Local Living: Visit the State Museum Planetarium, Town of Chapin hosting its Labor Day Festival and more!
Local Living: Visit the State Museum Planetarium, Town of Chapin hosting its Labor Day Festival and more!
Lexington Medical Center announces changes to COVID-19 vaccine and testing sites
In response to the continuing coronavirus pandemic, Lexington Medical Center is making changes to its COVID-19 vaccine and testing sites.
Fort Jackson: Jonathan Pentland leaving base for next assignment
Friday, Fort Jackson Commander Brigadier General Patrick Michaelis announced Sgt. 1st Class Jonathan Pentland would be moved from Fort Jackson to his next station. In August, Pentland was found guilty of assault after a viral video showed him confronting a man who was walking through his neighborhood in Richland County.
RCSD: Two charged for roles in riot at Alvin S. Glenn that injured two officers
The Richland County Sheriff's Department says two individuals have been charged in the riot that injured two corrections officers at Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center.
After SC Supreme Court ruling, Richland County won't enforce school mask ordinance
Officials with Richland County say it will no longer enforce the emergency ordinance requiring masks in most school buildings, following the ruling by the South Carolina Supreme Court.
Sumter PD: Body of man missing since August found Thursday
The Sumer Police Department says a body discovered Thursday was that of a man who was reported missing last month.
Former NFL, Lower Richland HS football player killed in motorcycle accident
Richland Co, S.C. (WOLO)-- The Richland Co. Coroner's office says a former professional football player was killed in a motorcycle accident Thursday night in the Northeast. Troopers say David Patten was killed when his motorcycle went left of center and…
Driver dies after vehicle overturns on Twenty Five Mile Creek Road
State troopers are investigating a fatal wreck after a vehicle overturned on Twenty Five Mile Creek Road in Kershaw.
Richland Co. deputies respond to incident at Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center
Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)--Friday morning the Richland County Sheriff's Department was called to assist in an incident at Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center. Sheriff Leon Lott says two officers were injured after they were…
Police presence at Richland County Detention Center
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Law enforcement and EMS are on the scene in Richland County at the Detention Center. There is little information as to why there is a heavy Police presence. Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott is set to speak…
Motorcyclist killed in collision on Clemson Road
The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating a collision that killed a motorcyclist on Clemson Road on Thursday.
Interstate 26 expansion plans sped up to alleviate congestion
Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- South Carolina drivers could soon see some relief on one of our state's busiest interstates. Thursday, Governor Henry McMaster and the South Carolina Department of Transportation announced plans…
Lexington Two to require masks at all schools starting Friday
LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO) - Lexington School District Two has approved an immediate emergency mask mandate for all of its schools starting immediately. Students, staff and visitors will be required to wear a mask. The Board of Trustees approved the measure…
RCSD: Deputies need help identifying woman who pulled a gun on a man in the parking lot of a Circle K
The Richland County Sheriff's Department is asking for help identifying a woman they say pulled a gun on a man in the parking lot of a Circle K.
Local Living: Adopt a cat at Kitten Palooza, First Thursday on Main kicks off September and more!
Local Living: Adopt a cat at Kitten Palooza, First Thursday on Main kicks off September and more!
La-Z-Boy in Lexington donates chairs to help families more comfortable at the Ronald McDonald House
La-Z-Boy in Lexington donated four new chairs to the Ronald McDonald House to help families have a comfortable stay during their child's hospital visit.
SC State to require biweekly COVID-19 testing
SC State University announced all employees and students will be required to undergo biweekly COVID-19 testing as part of the effort to curb the spread of the virus.
Lexington Medical Center updates visitation policy in Emergency Department
In light of the recent spike in COVID-19 cases, Lexington Medical Center has updated its visitation policy.
