ELGIN, SC (WOLO) - The US Geological Survey has reported another earthquake, once again in the Elgin area of Kershaw County. The magnitude 1.6 earthquake occurred near Elgin at 8:08 p.m. Wednesday. This is the 15th earthquake reported since December.…
According to South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson, a Lexington man was arrested on 12 charges connected to the sexual exploitation of a minor.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster has issued a State of Emergency in preparation for a possible second winter storm. McMaster said in a tweet 'South Carolina is expected to experience winter storm weather again this week. Those…
Local Living: Columbia City Ballet presents "Swan Lake," check out "Snowville" at EdVenture and more!
More Midlands school districts are making plans to go virtual due to the potential for winter weather.
The Columbia Police Department says a 30-year-old man has been charged with accessory after the fact in connection with the shooting death of a man found earlier this month.
Richland County deputies have arrested two teenage brothers who they say have a long history of gun violence.
Irmo police say one man was found fatally shot on Maid Stone Circle Tuesday night.
The meeting began with a state legislative update.
The Clarendon County Sheriff's Office says a 19-year-old man is accused of taking a video of himself throwing a dog in a hole and shooting it multiple times.
Local Living: Midlands school districts looking to hire teachers this month, check out the acts coming to CLA and more!
The more than $350 million of investment in the past year is the second-highest level ever for the county.
Lexington County School District Three says students are learning virtually through this Friday, January 21.
Nearly 7,000 Winnsboro, Ridgeway, Mid-Carolina and Jenkinsville residents are still under a boil water advisory, after the town's water plant lost power. This does not include Blythewood residents, but anyone in that area who lost water or water pressure do fall into the boil water advisory.
Today, Columbia Mayor Daniel Rickenmann is holding his first City Council meeting in his new position.
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- Emmy Award winning Comedian and Actor Katt Williams is bringing the funny back to Columbia. Williams will hit the stage at…
Local Living: Columbia Fireflies looking for interns this season, learn more about the Betty White Challenge!
The Newberry County Sheriff's Office says deputies detained a person of interest after pursuing a burglary suspect in Chapin Monday morning. Authorities say they are still looking for another suspect.
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--Today ABC Columbia remembers the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. During our 5, 6, and 11pm newscasts we will take you to celebrations and service events honoring the late civil rights leader. "Darkness cannot…
A Lexington Town Council member is throwing her hat in the running for state superintendent of education.
The City of Columbia's 34th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration will be held virtually today at 4 p.m.
On top of all the winter weather mayhem, the U.S. Geological Survey confirmed another earthquake in the Midlands this weekend.
Officials with the Fairfield County Fire Service say units responded to a structure fire in Blair Sunday afternoon.
NEWBERRY, S.C. (WOLO) - School District of Newberry County says its experiencing a high number of students and staff impacted by COVID-19. As a result, school district leaders say schools will shift…
SUMTER, SC (WOLO) – The Sumter Police Department says a 17-year-old was taken into custody Sunday after a digital message board was altered to include a racial slur. Investigators say the teen is charged with aggravated breach of peace and…
