There is a new man in charge at the nation's largest training base. Earlier today, a change of command ceremony took place at Fort Jackson, where Brig. Gen. Patrick Michaelis assumed command from outgoing Commanding General Brig. Gen. Milford Beagle.
The Lexington Police Department needs help identifying an individual they say stole credit cards from two gyms and used them to purchase several Apple Watches.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Some City of Columbia neighborhoods will have Tree Trimming activities over the next two weeks. Dominion Energy says crews will perform tree trimming activities along overhead utility lines in the following neighborhoods: Distribution Line Tree Trimming: Olympia Hollywood…
The town of Pine Ridge has elected Mayor Pro Tem Daniel Davis as the new Mayor after a close race this week.
Lexington, SC (WOLO) -- during the Lexington Two school board's budget meeting, board members heard from parents about concerns involving mental health funding. This stems from a May 12th incident where police…
Lexington, SC (WOLO) --The summer is right around the corner and that means children will be out of school on break. It also is the beginning of a time when children…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce will help host a Lower Richland Community Job Fair on Friday. It will take place June 18 at Eastover Park at 1031 Main Street in Eastover. The job fair…
The South Carolina Highway Patrol held a lane reversal exercise Thursday, in preparation for hurricane season.
As we reported earlier this week, Lexington-Richland Five Superintendent Dr. Christina Melton announced her resignation Monday night. Thursday, current board members released a statement addressing allegations made by one board member about the nature of Dr. Melton's exit and whether the board acted inappropriately.
Local Living: State Museum offering dads free admission Sunday, Steve Martin and Martin Short coming to Columbia and more!
Heads up drivers! Don't be surprised if you see some blue lights driving around Lexington. The Lexington Police Department is setting up checkpoints around town Friday.
The Richland County Sheriff's Department says they arrested a man for Tuesday's fatal shooting on Blue Bill Court.
Firefighters in Fairfield County responded to a house fire early this morning. Firefighters say no one was hurt, and they believe the fire started in the kitchen.
According to South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson, a Gaston man was arrested this week and faces 20 total charges for the sexual exploitation of minors.
The Lexington Police Department is asking for the public's help in identifying a man accused of using a fake driver's license to steal credit cards last week.
The South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce says there was a decrease in initial unemployment insurance claims filed last week.
Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the pedestrian who died after being hit by a vehicle on Airport Boulevard Wednesday morning.
Right now, a rally is happening at the Statehouse, and organizers say the purpose is to confront the state of mind that allows white supremacy to exist through things like racial profiling, and Confederate monuments. This comes on the six year anniversary of the Charleston Massacre, where Dylann Roof gunned down nine African Americans at Emanuel AME Church.
The Fairfield County Sheriff's Office is asking for your help identifying two individuals accused of stealing multiple items from St. Mark’s Baptist Church in the Ridgeway Community.
At the Statehouse Thursday morning, Governor Henry McMaster nominated Harry M. Lightsey III to serve as the next secretary of the South Carolina Department of Commerce. Lightsey has served in executive roles at Bellsouth, AT&T and General Motors.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--All Residents in Lexington County now have access to Smart911. Emergency officials say Smart911 is a free service that allows individuals and families to sign up online to provide key information to County 9-1-1 call takers during an…
RIDGEVILLE, S.C. (AP) - Volvo Cars says the company will invest $118 million into its plant in Ridgeville to build Polestar 3 electric vehicles. The company on Wednesday announced the development involving its affiliate, Polestar Cars. The Ridgefield plant now…
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - A coroner says that a mentally ill Black man who died after an encounter with deputies in a South Carolina jail earlier this year likely died of a cardiac event. Charleston County Coroner Bobbi Jo O’Neal…
On Wednesday, Prisma Health announced that the vaccination site at the Sumter County Civic Center is moving back to Prisma Health Tuomey's hospital campus.
Today, Mayor Steve Benjamin announced a new program designed to help dads in the Midlands. Beginning this summer, the City of Columbia will conduct the one-year guaranteed income program to provide $500 dollars unconditional payments every month to 100 specified participants selected by the Midlands Fatherhood Coalition.
