Moody leads No. 12 Arkansas past South Carolina 101-73
Moses Moody tied his career high with 28 points and No. 12 Arkansas won its 10th straight in the Southeastern Conference with a 101-73 victory over South Carolina on Tuesday night.
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West Columbia votes to extend mask ordinance
West Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- The city of West Columbia held a special council meeting Tuesday night and have voted in favor of extending their emergency ordinance for people to continue to wear…
Gov. McMaster expands vaccine distribution to Phase 1B beginning Monday
COLUMBIA (WOLO): Governor McMaster and the Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) Tuesday said due to an increase in vaccine supply and the hard work of South Carolinians, on Monday, March 8th, those…
SC Philharmonic hosting "Concert of Classics" on Thursdays this Spring
Musicians from the South Carolina Philharmonic will host a "Concert of Classics" this spring. The four-part, hour-long concert series will take place on Thursdays at 6 p.m. starting March 25.
Historic marker honoring the civil rights movement in SC, unveiled in downtown Columbia
There is now a permanent reminder of a landmark moment in the civil rights movement in South Carolina. Tuesday afternoon, the University of South Carolina's Civil Rights Center unveiled a new historical marker to commemorate the courage of hundreds of students who marched on the Statehouse on March 2, 1961.
Columbia City Council discusses updates to the state's vaccination plan
The Columbia City Council met Tuesday afternoon to discuss the state moving to phase 1B in vaccination plans. The council said they're looking forward to having South Carolinians vaccinated as soon as possible.
US Marshals, Crimestoppers looking for woman convicted of money laundering
The United States Marshals Service and Midlands Crimestoppers are asking for the public's help in finding a woman who failed to surrender to authorities following a money laundering conviction.
Camden PD: Man charged for September murder on Carlos Street
The Camden Police Department says a man has been charged with the murder of Travis Jiles Jr. Officials say the incident occurred on September 27, 2020 on Carlos Street.
Columbia Fire crews respond to fire at the Dollar Tree on Decker Boulevard
Early Tuesday afternoon, the Columbia Fire Department says crews responded to a fire at the Dollar Tree on Decker Boulevard.
CPD looking for man accused of robbing an Exxon station at gunpoint last month.
Columbia Police need your help to find a man accused of robbing a gas station at gun point last month. Authorities say, on February 19, the suspect went into the Exxon gas station on Elmwood Avenue, pointed a gun at the store clerk and stole money.
5th annual Irish Fest Camden taking place today through Saturday
You can get into the St. Patrick's Day spirit at the 5th annual Irish Fest in Camden now through Saturday.
Man accused of scamming area school out of thousands is arrested
Richland Co., SC (WOLO) --- The Richland County Sheriff's Office has arrested a man they say scammed a school out of thousands of dollars. According to authorities, 60 year old Donald Prevette has been…
Bars, restaurants now able to serve alcohol past 11pm after Gov. McMaster lifts 'Last Call' restriction
Restaurants and bars have been given the ‘okay’ to resume normal alcohol sales effective today, Monday, March 1st. Governor McMaster made the announcement Friday, officially lifting the ‘Last Call’ order in South Carolina that's been in effect since last July.
OCSO looking for two individuals accused of using another man's debit card
The Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office is looking for two individuals accused of using a Virginia man's financial transaction card in Orangeburg County.
With the "last call" order lifted, Columbia prepares for the return of bars staying open late
For the last eight months, restaurants and bars in South Carolina have been unable to serve alcohol past 11 p.m. Now, that restriction has been lifted, after Governor Henry McMaster gave them the okay to do so in an announcement Friday.
OCSO: Man charged with murder following fatal shooting on Jennifer Street
The Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office says they arrested and charged a man with murder, in connection with a shooting incident on Friday.
Columbia Police looking for man suspected of stealing a gun out of a Jeep
The Columbia Police Department is looking for suspect accused of stealing a gun out of a vehicle on Senate Street last month.
Lexington PD: Two men arrested after being caught stealing catalytic converter
The Lexington Police Department says two men are facing several charges after they were caught leaving scene when they stole a catalytic converter.
Columbia City Ballet brings the Gullah lifestyle to the city with Jonathan Green's "Off the Wall and Onto the Stage"
The Columbia City Ballet is celebrating the art of Jonathan Green with the "Off the Wall and Onto the Stage" ballet. The show will be at the Koger Center for the Arts this Friday at 7:30 p.m. and this Saturday at 3 p.m and 7:30 p.m.
King Machine announces plans to expand in Sumter County, creating 20 jobs
Tire mold manufacturer King Machine announced plans to expand operations in Sumter County. Leaders say the $2.6 million investment will create 30 new jobs.
Motorcyclist dies after vehicle collision on Two Notch Road in Richland
The South Carolina Highway Patrol says a motorcyclist died after a vehicle collision on Two Notch Road Saturday.
Victims fatally hit while crossing I-26 West in Lexington are identified
The Lexington County Coroner's Office has identified the victims that were fatally hit by a vehicle on I-26 West on Saturday.
'Last call', large gathering restrictions have been lifted
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- In a statement released Friday, Governor Henry McMaster said that he would lift COVID-19 safety restrictions related for the sale of alcohol and mass gatherings. The governor says the termination of the “last call” order, which…
DHEC reports 1,197 new cases of COVID-19, 35 deaths in SC Sunday
COLUMBIA (WOLO): Sunday, the Department of Health and Environmental Control announced 1,197 new cases of COVID-19 and 35 newly confirmed deaths in South Carolina. The state now has seen a total of 444,207 cases since the pandemic began and 7,578…
Police say argument leads to fatal stabbing at downtown Sumter motel Saturday
SUMTER COUNTY (WOLO): An argument outside a downtown Sumter motel led to a fight and fatal stabbing Saturday morning. Police responded to a disturbance call at the Downtown Motor Inn, 409 N. Main St., just…
