Protect your packages from porch pirates
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Porch pirates are on the move in the Midlands. According to the Richland County Sheriff’s Department front porch theft is picking up as we get closer to Christmas. …
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Carolina Lights at the State Fair begins next week
The State Fair is lighting up the Fairgrounds for the holiday season! The Carolina Lights drive through runs from December 4-26.
Local Living: Christmas Light Boat Parade at Lake Murray this Saturday!
Local Living: Christmas Light Boat Parade at Lake Murray this Saturday!
CPD: Teen arrested after shots fired at apartment complex on Lorick Circle
The Columbia Police Department says a 17-year-old has been arrested in connection with a shooting incident at Latimer Manor Apartments on Lorick Circle.
Benedict College offering free COVID-19 vaccines at HS football state title games
Fans of high school football will have a chance to get a free COVID-19 vaccine at this weekend's state championship games.
Sumter PD: Man facing stalking and assault charge
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The Sumter Police Department says multiple alleged incidents have lead to a man being arrested for stalking and assault. Authorities say 34-year-old Kareem Sanchez Clark, who has a…
LPD: Shoplifting suspect in custody after crashing car during chase
The Lexington Police Department says a shoplifting suspect was arrested after he crashed his car into a truck at a drive-thru.
Deputies warn the public to be aware of porch pirates this holiday season
Deputies warn the public to be aware of porch pirates this holiday season.
OMICRON VARIANT: DHEC urges continued caution instead of panic concerning new threat
“Because of these incredibly effective and safe, life-saving vaccines, we don’t have to repeat history."
CPD: Suspect arrested for fatal shooting on Kennedy Street
The Columbia Police Department says a suspect wanted for a fatal shooting on Kennedy Street has been arrested.
Driver identified after fatal collision in Lexington County
Lexington Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the driver who died after colliding with a Lexington County Fire Service engine on St. Matthew’s road and Pine Tower Circle Wednesday evening. Around 6:10 p.m., 71-year-old Christopher Lykes…
Columbia native, former Cy Young winner LaMarr Hoyt passes away
LaMarr Hoyt, who won the American League Cy Young Award with the Chicago White Sox in 1983, passed away on Monday in Columbia, S.C. following a lengthy illness. He was 66.
Worlds AIDS Day
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Today people gathered on the steps of the South Carolina State House to raise HIV awareness in honor of World Aids Day. South Carolina DHEC along with other…
Local Living: Salvation Army Angel Trees up around town, City of Columbia hosting Honor the Dream Food Drive and more!
Local Living: Salvation Army Angel Trees up around town, City of Columbia hosting Honor the Dream Food Drive and more!
La-Z-Boy makes furniture donation to the Oliver Gospel Mission
A day of giving for the Oliver Gospel Mission. A tractor trailer full of nearly 60 pieces of gently used furniture from La-Z-Boy arrived today.
AG Wilson speaks on pending lawsuits regarding federal vaccine mandates
At the Statehouse Wednesday, Attorney General Alan Wilson spoke about three pending lawsuits he's filed against federal vaccine mandates.
Sumter PD: Three men charged in connection with HVAC unit theft
The Sumter Police Department says three men have been arrested in connection with the theft and attempted theft of multiple HVAC units from businesses.
RCSD: Two charged with deadly shooting on Longcreek Drive
Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott says two men were arrested in connection with Tuesday's shooting that left one dead.
CPD looking for man accused of assaulting and biting another man at hospital
The Columbia Police Department is asking for help finding a man accused of assault.
Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Honor the Dream Food Drive kicks off in the Columbia area
The City of Columbia is working with Richland School District One and the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Foundation for the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Honor the Dream Food Drive.
Lexington organizations team up to address mental health
Uplift Lexington County is a new initiative aiming to provide preventative treatment for mental health patients.
RCSD: Man arrested for fatal shooting on Dominion Drive in August
Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott says a man was arrested in connection with a shooting that claimed the life of another man on Dominion Drive in August.
USASC: Two brothers sentenced for charges related to using false statements to purchase a firearm
Acting United States Attorney M. Rhett DeHart says two men were sentenced after pleading guilty to charges related to using false statements in order to purchase a firearm.
South Carolina officials remind residents about winter preparedness ahead of colder months
When you get off the roads and back inside, there are dangers as well. The state fire marshal says that half of heating related deaths occur in winter months.
RCSD: One killed in afternoon shooting
Richland Co., S.C.(WOLO)-- Richland Co. deputies say one person is dead following a Tuesday afternoon shooting. Investigators say they responded to the Waters at Longcreek Apartments around 3:20 in the afternoon. Deputies say they found a man inside a car…
