RCSD investigating shooting at the Magnuson Hotel that injured a man
The Richland County Sheriff's Department says they are investigating a shooting at the Magnuson Hotel that injured a man on Sunday.
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City of Columbia launches "It's YOUR Shot Columbia" campaign to encourage people to get vaccinated
Today, the City of Columbia launched a campaign to make sure everyone gets their COVID-19 vaccine. The "It's YOUR Shot Columbia" campaign is designed to spread the word that the vaccine is safe, effective, free and easy to obtain.
Both Johnson & Johnson and Pfizer vaccines now being offered at Columbia Place Mall vaccination site
Starting tomorrow, DHEC says the the Community Vaccination Center at the Columbia Place Mall will offer both the Johnson & Johnson vaccine as well as the shot from Pfizer.
Lexington Two extending free breakfast and lunch program into the summer
Lexington School District Two will continue its free breakfast and lunch distribution program into the summer.
Columbia Parks and Rec. hosting six Prime Time in the Parks events for teens
The Columbia Parks and Recreation Department is hosting six free teen nights over the next few months! Prime Time in the Parks begins next Friday, June 11 from 7-10 p.m. Organizers say the free event provides a fun and safe environment for all teens between the ages 13-17.
Lexington PD reveal results from month-long crack down on traffic violations
Last month, we told you about the Lexington Police Department's efforts to crack down on traffic violations at several intersections in town. The results are now in.
Columbia International Festival taking place at the State Fairgrounds this weekend
You can experience different cultures at the Columbia International Festival this weekend! The event will be at the State Fairgrounds this Saturday from 10 a.m.-7 p.m. and Sunday from 12-7 p.m.
SCHP: One dead after single vehicle collision on Rock N Creek Road
South Carolina Highway Patrol says one person is dead after a single vehicle collision in Lexington County around 9 p.m. Monday. The collision occurred on Rock N Creek Road near Nathanial Oxner Road in Leesville.
Missing Kershaw County K9 officer found safe
The Kershaw County Sheriff's Office says K9 Officer Nero was found this afternoon and is safe.
Irmo PD looking for suspects in Sunday shooting in the New Friarsgate Subdivision
Irmo police are searching for two men accused of a shooting on Sunday. Authorities say it happened around 3 p.m. at the intersection of North Royal Tower Drive and Oak Hampton Road in the New Friarsgate Subdivision.
Lexington PD looking for an individual suspected of using a stolen credit card
The Lexington Police Department is asking for your help identifying an individual accused of using a stolen credit card at multiple locations in the Lexington and Columbia areas between May 24-26. Police say the the credit card was stolen from an assisted living facility in the Town of Lexington.
Kershaw County deputies are looking for a missing K9 officer
The Kershaw County Sheriff's Office needs your help to find missing K9 Officer Nero, who was last seen on Monday.
USGS confirms 2.6 magnitude earthquake near Lake Murray
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- After numerous calls to the ABC Columbia newsroom Monday evening, those of you who felt the earth shake beneath you were not imagining things. According the South Carolina Emergency Management…
Wreath laying ceremony at Ft. Jackson to honor fallen service members
For Memorial Day Monday, soldiers, veterans, and their families at Fort Jackson joined together to pay tribute to fallen service members in a wreath laying ceremony.
8th annual Reggaetronic Music Festival returns to Lake Murray this June
The 8th annual Reggaetronic Music Festival is returning to Lake Murray next month. On Saturday, June 19, you can visit Spence Island from 11 a.m.-6:30 p.m. for the free floating festival with music of different genres, including modern reggae, funk, rock and electronic.
Gamecocks open Columbia regional Friday afternoon
The Gamecock baseball team will open NCAA Columbia Regional play on Friday afternoon (May 4) against Virginia at 12 p.m. on ESPN2.
Fairfield deputies: Two arrested in connection with March murder investigation
The Fairfield County Sheriff's Office says a juvenile has been charged with murder, and an adult has been charged with accessory after the fact in the murder of an 18-year-old in March.
SCDNR: Three injured after two boats collided on Lake Murray in Prosperity
The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources says three people were injured after two boats collided on Lake Murray Saturday.
Body found inside Columbia hotel Sunday
COLUMBIA (WOLO): Police are investigating after a body of a man was found inside a Columbia hotel room Sunday. Columbia Police responded to the Super 8 hotel on Fairfield Road after reports…
SC Hurricane Preparedness week begins today
COLUMBIA (WOLO): Governor Henry McMaster has proclaimed May 30 through June 5 to be South Carolina Hurricane Preparedness Week for 2021. Emergency officials want to remind South Carolinians to start preparing now. Each day this week is dedicated to help…
159 cases of COVID-19, 5 new deaths on SCENE Sunday
COLUMBIA (WOLO): Sunday, the Department of Health and Environmental Control announced 159 new cases of COVID-19 and 109 probable cases. Five additional deaths were also reported. South Carolina has reported a total of 491,648 cases and 8,572 since the pandemic…
Five injured in boat crash on Lake Murray
LAKE MURRAY, S.C. (WOLO): A boat crash on Lake Murray Friday night sent five people to the hospital. Officials with the Department of Natural Resources say it happened around 10:30 p.m. on the Richland County side of the lake near…
173 cases of COVID-19, 4 new deaths in SC Saturday
COLUMBIA (WOLO): 173 new cases of COVD-19 were announced by the state Department of Health and Environmental Control Saturday, along with 140 probable cases. Another 4 deaths were also added to the 8,567 total deaths statewide. South Carolina has reported…
Dominion reopens area of Lake Murray Park for visitors
Lake Murray Park and Beach is now open to visitors and will remain open through Labor Day.
WWE Summer Slam Tour coming to Colonial Life Arena this August
WWE's Summer Slam Tour is coming to Colonial Life Arena.
