Sumter County deputies looking for man wanted for assault, damaging a vehicle
The Sumter County Sheriff's Office says deputies are looking for a man accused of punching a woman in the head area and damaging a vehicle.
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Pine Ridge Police Department introducing new police chief Tuesday evening
The Pine Ridge Police Department will have a new chief starting Tuesday. Andre Williams will be sworn in at 7 p.m. during a Town Hall meeting.
Family Health Centers administering COVID-19 vaccines in Orangeburg Tuesday
Family Health Centers, Inc. is hosting a COVID-19 walk-in vaccination site Tuesday in Orangeburg. You can get your shot at the Town of North's Community Center Square on Salley Road now until 4 p.m.
RCSD looking for missing man with medical conditions
The Richland County Sheriff's Department is looking for a 59-year-old man who was reported missing after being last seen at his home on Sunday. Deputies are looking for Leonard Dover, who was last seen at his home off R L Coward Road, and was headed towards Garners Ferry Road on foot.
RCSD UPDATE: 13-year-old reported missing now found safe
UPDATE: The Richland County Sheriff's Department says Mekayla Martin was found and is safe.
SCSO: Sumter man charged with attempted murder for shooting incident on Friday
The Sumter County Sheriff's Office says a man is facing an attempted murder charge for a shooting incident that took place Friday.
DHEC offers free testing during STD Awareness week
(ABC News) -- April 11th through the 17th is National STD Awareness week. In recognition of that, the Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is offering free screenings at its clinics across…
Duo accused of stealing from area church arrested
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- The Columbia Police Department has arrested two people of stealing valuable property from a place of worship. According to CPD, 55 year old Deborah Leslie and 57 year old Gary…
U.S. Army Aviation Branch celebrates 38 years of service
COLUMBIA, SUMTER CO. (WOLO): Retired aviator, Robert Moody, served with the U.S. Army's Aviation branch for 25 years, working as a Pilot in Command, and Air Mission Commander. Monday’s 38th birthday celebration of the U.S.…
SLED: Three Richland County women charged with violating Computer Crimes Act
According to the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, three Richland County women are charged with violating the Computer Crimes Act.
Spring is in full bloom with "Art Blossoms" at the Columbia Museum of Art
Spring has sprung, and the Columbia Museum of Art is launching an brand new "Art Blossoms" exhibit and museum fundraiser this week. From this Wednesday-Sunday, you can experience fine art, flowers, garden clubs and designers. They have a bunch of different events, beginning with the opening celebration Wednesday night at 6 p.m.
City of Columbia leaders welcome spring by planting wildflowers at the intersection of Main and Elmwood
Some of us have been doing some spring planting, and so has the City of Columbia. Monday afternoon, Mayor Steve Benjamin, Councilman Howard Duvall and other city leaders planted wildflower seeds at the intersection of Main Street and Elmwood Avenue.
OCSO: 17-year-old charged with the murder of another teen
The Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office says a 17-year-old boy is facing a murder charge for a fatal shooting near Santee last year.
SC Lottery: Manning gas station sells winning ticket worth $100,000
Someone in Manning is holding onto a lottery ticket worth $100,000. According to the South Carolina Education Lottery, the winning Palmetto Cash 5 ticket was sold at Tanner's on Alex Harvin Highway.
Columbia man convicted on firearm, crack charges after assaulting a woman at a laundromat in October
On Friday, acting U.S. Attorney M. Rhett DeHart says a Columbia man was convicted of firearm and drug charges following a three day trial.
Former Governor Nikki Haley visits SC State students, talks campus improvements with university president
Former governor and United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley visited students at South Carolina State University Monday afternoon. During her visit, Haley toured the Orangeburg campus with University President James Clark.
Man sentenced to 70 years in prison for setting a woman on fire in Cayce in 2019
A man convicted of setting a woman on fire has been sentenced to 70 years in prison. According to the 11th Circuit Solitictor's Office, Robert Green was sentenced for the incident that took place in Cayce in 2019.
Mass vaccination site at Columbia Place Mall open now
You can get COVID-19 vaccine at the Columbia Place Mall from 7 a.m.-7 p.m. seven days a week.
Lexington PD asking for help identifying suspect who attempted to break into a Food Lion
The Lexington Police Department is asking for help identifying an individual accused of attempting to break into a Food Lion on April 3.
Win a chance to see the 2022 Indianapolis 500 by giving blood this week
You can earn the chance to see the Indianapolis 500 next year, by giving blood. The American Red Cross says if you donate from now to Thursday, you will be entered into the drawing where one person can win a VIP package to the race in May of 2022.
Former SC Governor Nikki Haley to visit SC State Monday afternoon
Former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley will visit South Carolina State University Monday afternoon. Officials say Haley and SC State President James Clark will tour the campus to see the improvements made to the school and to discuss the progress that was made over the last six years.
RCSD looking for man wanted in connection with shooting at El Cheapo on Percival Road
The Richland County Sheriff's Department is asking for the public's help identifying a suspect accused of a shooting at an El Cheapo gas station around 12 a.m. on Sunday.
No one is hurt after a building fire on Sunset Boulevard in Lexington
The Lexington County Fire Service says no one is hurt after a building fire on Sunset Boulevard on Saturday.
588 cases of COVID-19, 2 new deaths in SC Sunday
COLUMBIA (WOLO): Sunday, the Department of Health and Environmental Control announced another 588 cases of COVID-19, and 2 more South Carolinians have died. The state has now reported a total of 471,396 cases and 8,165 deaths. DHEC also reports a…
Driver found shot, killed in Sumter Friday; officers investigating
COLUMBIA (WOLO): Officers with the Sumter Police Department are continuing to investigate after a driver was shot and killed inside his vehicle Friday. Deputies say 27-year-old Alki Williams, of Mayesville, was driving on Broad Street near Woodlawn Avenue when a white…
