Some Snow Tonight
Tonight we'll see some snow - not much. And it'll be focused north and east of Columbia. If you want to catch a picture or video, your best bet is between 10pm and 4am. Enjoy!
Local News
Local Living: Some Valentines events in the Midlands
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- If moms are looking for something fun to do with your kids on a Saturday morning, what about a 'Mommy and Me' cookie decorating class! The Valentine's Day theme event will be Saturday, February 5 at the…
Columbia Police investigate Bluff Rd. shooting
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Columbia police are investigating a a shooting at the BP gas station on Bluff Rd. near Williams-Brice Stadium. Police say a man received a non-life threatening injury to the foot. If you…
Lifesavers Blood Drive hosted by City of Columbia set for February
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The City of Columbia is doing its part to help with the severe blood shortage across the state. The City and Mayor Daniel Rickenmann are hosting the 12th annual Columbia…
No charges filed in Richland School verbal altercation
Richland Co., SC (WOLO) --- no charges are being filed after the Richland School District Two superintendent was involved in a verbal altercation prior to…
Deputies search for suspected trailer thief
Chester County, SC (WOLO) --- Deputies in Chester County are hoping you can help them locate a person accused of stealing a black Arising Industries enclosed, twin axle trailer from a businesses…
ONE-ON-ONE: Midlands superintendent discusses successes and challenges of school year so far
Teachers have helped out in empty classrooms to fill in and keep school in person, as has even the superintendent himself.
Another earthquake in the Midlands
Elgin, S.C. (WOLO)--The flurry of earthquakes continues in the Midlands. The USGS reports a magnitude 2.1 earthquake happened at 6:46 Thursday evening just east of Elgin. This is the 17th earthquake in the area since December 27th. The strongest quake…
Charlotte-based company bringing their sweet treats to downtown Columbia
If you're looking to get your hands on a sweet treat, the Charlotte-based company 'Strudel Shop' is opening up another location right here in downtown Columbia.
Local Living: Get ready to play ball in the City of Columbia!
Local Living: Get ready to play ball in the City of Columbia!
OCSO: High speed chase leads to charges for 19-year-old and four minors accused of shooting at a house
Orangeburg County Sheriff Leroy Ravenell says a high speed chase lead to a 19-year-old and four minors being charged with firing shots at a home Wednesday.
Sumter School District continuing to offer wellness half days in the coming months
The Sumter School District has been offering wellness half days to staff and students as a way to relax and refocus, after years of the pandemic. Those days will continue tomorrow, as well as February 11 and March 11.
Columbia Housing Board of Commissioners accepts resignation of CEO
The Columbia Housing Board of Commissioners says it has accepted the resignation of its Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director Ivory Mathews.
Dillards makes donation to Columbia Ronald McDonald House Charity
For the 27th consecutive year, retail giant Dillards is giving back to the Ronald McDonald House Charities.
USASC: Former Orangeburg School employee pleads guilty to defrauding school district
According to the Department of Justice, a former employee of the Orangeburg County School District plead guilty to defrauding the district of over $550,000.
CPD: Three injured in two vehicle collision on Elmwood Avenue
Columbia Police say three people are injured after a two vehicle collision Wednesday night on Elmwood Avenue.
Bill aims to prohibit use of critical race theory in SC schools
Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- Lawmakers discussed a bill that would prohibit teachers from using critical race theory when teaching history and civics in South Carolina. Critical race theory is a graduate-level academic and legal framework…
COVID vaccines being offered at Soda City Market
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- If you still need a vaccine you can get it done while doing a little shopping this weekend. the Richland County Library in partnership with Cooperative Health will be offering free vaccinations at the Soda City…
Former Rock Hill officer found not guilty of assault and battery
Rock Hill, S.C. (WCCB)--A jury has found former Rock Hill Officer Jonathan Moreno not guilty of third degree assault and battery. Jonathan Moreno was accused of assaulting Travis Price, after Price approached a…
NOT OVER YET: DHEC official continues to call for more people to get vaccinated as well as booster shots to end pandemic
While cases are still increasing, Dr. Traxler says they are increasing at a slower rate. However, there is one trend that does have her concerned.
Local Living: Multiple opportunities to give blood in the Midlands, a preview of Columbia City Ballet's 'Swan Lake' and more!
Local Living: Multiple opportunities to give blood in the Midlands, a preview of Columbia City Ballet's 'Swan Lake' and more!
Consumer News: Columbia rent continues climb in December, Fed signaling interest rate hike and more
Consumer News: Columbia rent continues climb in December, Fed signaling interest rate hike and more.
Artist lineup for St. Pat's in Five Points revealed
After a two year hiatus because for the COVID-19 pandemic, St. Pat's in Five Points is back for it's 40th anniversary! This afternoon, some big headliners taking the stage were announced.
Midlands job fair invites prospective teachers to Lexington school district as state faces teacher shortage
CAYCE, SC (WOLO) -- The teaching shortage in South Carolina is impacting all portions of the state. A South Carolina Educator Supply and Demand Report listed almost 7,000 teacher departures…
Local Living: Cottontown Art Crawl coming downtown in March, City of Columbia Youth Summer Baseball registration kicks off and more!
Local Living: Cottontown Art Crawl coming downtown in March, City of Columbia Youth Summer Baseball registration kicks off and more!
