South Carolina State Fair set to return 'stronger, safer' in 2021
Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- The fall season is finally here and that means that the 2021 South Carolina State Fair is less than a month away. Last year in 2020, like with…
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Lexington deputies searching for suspect in fatal stabbing
Lexington Co., S.C. (WOLO)--Deputies with the Lexington Co. Sheriff's Dept. say they are searching the area around Piney Grove Rd and Harbison Blvd. for Julian Flott. Investigators say Flott is wanted in connection with…
Tasty annual festival struts back to town after year's absence
Mayor Walker says the weekend is not complete without trying some fried okra.
Local Living: State Fair tickets on sale, Coffee with a Cop on Saturday and more!
Local Living: State Fair tickets on sale, Coffee with a Cop on Saturday and more!
OCSO: Aiken County man charged with the murder of a man during a party
Orangeburg County Sheriff Leroy Ravenell says a man from Aiken County is accused of a shooting that took the life of another man early Sunday.
The Home Depot expanding operations throughout the state, 23 jobs coming to Lexington County
According to the Office of the Governor, Home Depot is expanding its supply chain operations throughout the state.
A Day of Remembering Victims of Homicide Planned for Saturday
COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) -- "True crime" is, without a doubt, the number one reality television genre,…
Columbia PD on scene as man barricades himself in building on Duncan Street
The Columbia Police Department says officers are on the 3800 block of Duncan Street, where a man in a mental crisis barricaded himself in a building.
Columbia Police investigating who killed a 94-year-old woman
The Columbia Police Department is investigating the death of a 94-year-old woman, after an autopsy found evidence of a homicide.
Lexington PD needs help identifying suspect
Lexington, SC (WOLO) --- The Lexington Police Department is reaching out to members of the public for help. Authorities want to hear from anyone that can help them identify this woman captured…
Orangeburg County deputies investigating break in at nail spa on St. Matthews Road
The Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office is investigating a break in at a business on St. Matthews Road earlier this month.
Vista After Five kicks off concert series at Tin Roof
Vista After Five is back! The free five-week concert series returns Thursday.
Local Living: Shred event at Blythewood HS, Coffee with a Cop in Lexington and more!
Local Living: Shred event at Blythewood HS, Coffee with a Cop in Lexington and more!
Officials warn of the dangers train can pose during Rail Safety Week
This week, law enforcement is helping get the message out about the dangers trains can pose during Rail Safety Week.
Sheriff Lott: 12 charged for roles in riot at Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center
Sheriff Lott says 12 individuals currently face charges related to the riot at Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center where two corrections officers were attacked.
Cayce DPS need help identifying burglary suspects at smoke shop on Knox Abbot Drive
The Cayce Department of Public Safety needs your help finding multiple burglary suspects.
Orangeburg man pleads guilty to firearm charge, faces up to 10 years in prison
Orangeburg man pleads guilty to firearm charge, faces up to 10 years in prison
Newberry County deputies looking for man wanted for a shooting at a party
The Newberry County Sheriff's Office is asking the public for help finding a man accused of a shooting at a party early Sunday morning.
Educators urge state legislators to reconsider ban on mask mandates in schools
“Scientific studies demonstrate that masks do not cause negative effects on mental health or learning," said pediatrician Dr. Debbie Greenhouse.
Local Living: Mayor Benjamin's Walk Against Domestic Violence goes virtual again, Steps and Strides Fall Festival on Saturday and more!
Local Living: Mayor Benjamin's Walk Against Domestic Violence goes virtual again, Steps and Strides Fall Festival on Saturday and more!
SCSO: Elgin man accused of taking money from a safe at a business on Broad Street
The Sumter County Sheriff's Office says a man from Elgin is accused of taking money from a safe at a Broad Street business in July.
SCSO: Wedgefield man charged with discharging a firearm into a dwelling
The Sumter County Sheriff's Office says a Wedgefield man is accused of shooting into a home on Hidden Oaks Drive.
Saluda County deputies arrest man accused of physically assaulting four children in his home
Saluda County deputies say they arrested a man accused of physically assaulting four children in his home.
Prisma Health launching free flu shot campaign in the Midlands
Prisma Health is urging you to get your flu shot. Officials say they will launch a free flu vaccination campaign in October.
A school board may ask S.C to reverse mask mandate ban
At its Tuesday board meeting, Lexington 1 board will consider asking lawmakers to repeal a part of the state budget that effectively bans school mask mandates by denying districts the funds to enforce them.
