CFD: One individual found dead in Gadsden house fire on Tuesday
The Columbia Fire Department says one person died in a house fire in Gadsden on Tuesday. Authorities say it happened on Congaree Church Road after 7:30 p.m.
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Columbia Housing Authority preparing to move residents out of Marion Street High Rise
The Columbia Housing Authority is preparing to move residents out of the Marion Street High Rise. The CEO of Columbia Housing said the move is meant to keep residents safe, citing several maintenance and safety concerns with the building, which was built in 1975.
Sumter PD asking for help identifying those involved in a fatal shooting on Bultman Drive
The Sumter Police Department is asking for the public's help in identifying those involved in a fatal shooting that occurred earlier this month.
Clemson announces 2021 football schedule
The Atlantic Coast Conference announced its 2021 football schedule on Thursday.
Prisma Health to host live town hall to answer COVID-19 vaccine questions
If you have questions about the COVID-19 vaccine, Prisma Health wants to help answer them at a live town hall today.
SCDC: Lee Correctional inmate killed after a fight with other inmates
An inmate at Lee County Correctional Institution died Wednesday after a fight with other inmates in the afternoon.
Richland Co. Councilman hosts drive thru COVID testing, mask giveaway event
Richland County Councilman Derrek Pugh is holding a series of free COVID-19 testing and mask giveaway events.
Parents, Teachers and students wonder if full time face to face instruction is safe
(ABC NEWS) -- It's one of the most contentious debates surrounding the ongoing global pandemic, whether it's safe for childrwn to return to the class room for face to face instruction full time.…
Deadly pedestrian accident being investigated by SC Highway Patrol
Lexington, SC ( WOLO)--- The South Carolina Patrol continues to investigate an accident that took place at approximately 6:15 Tuesday night. According to investigators, 28 year old William Miller was walking in the roadway along…
FBI looks for woman who may have information on child sexual assault victim
Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- The federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is hoping you can help them figure out who a woman is seen in a video with an 'endangered child'. According to investigators the…
Newberry Co. man arrested for posting obscene material on social media
A Newberry County man is in custody after deputies say he posted obscene material on social media.
Locals react to proposed federal minimum wage increase to $15 an hour
Congressional democrats are making a new push to raise the minimum wage to $15 dollars an hour, up from $7.25 an hour. The proposal would gradually increase over the next four years. How might that affect us here at home in South Carolina?
Richland District Two holding virtual job fair in February
Richland School District Two and SC Works Midlands are teaming up to host a virtual job fair on February 4.
RCSD: Man arrested, charged with murder of 16-year-old
The Richland County Sheriff's Department says a man has been arrested and charged with murdering a 16-year-old.
COVID-19 vaccine site open Friday in Fairfield County
Residents of Fairfield County have a new opportunity to access the COVID-19 vaccine. A vaccination site will be available this Friday from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. in the parking lot of Fairfield Medical Associates on West Moultrie Street.
Activists allege abuse and neglect at Camille Graham Correctional Institution
Community activists and family members say women in custody at Camille Graham Correctional Center in Columbia are the victims of abuse and negligence.
Richland County coroner identifies victims from fatal collision on Screaming Eagle Road
The Richland County Coroner's Office has identified two people involved in a fatal collision after a chase with law enforcement Monday.
Columbia Councilman Sam Davis will not seek re-election
Columbia Councilman Sam Davis says he will not seek re-election this year. He made the announcement at a press conference Wednesday morning.
Highway Patrol investigating fatal collision on US-378
South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating a collision that killed one person in Lexington County Tuesday. It happened on US-378 near the intersection of Shorty Road around 6:30 p.m.
LCSD: Leesville man arrested after being found hiding in a stolen camper
The Lexington County Sheriff's Department says they arrested a Leesville man on Tuesday after he was found hiding in a stolen camper. Deputies say 53-year-old Rex Jason Corder is charged with operating a chop shop and receiving stolen goods.
RCSD: December double homicide suspect arrested in North Charleston
According to the Richland County Sheriff's Department, 32-year-old James Toatley was arrested in connection with a December 19 shooting on Fairfield Road that left two men dead.
Red Cross in need of blood donations in February
The American Red Cross says they need your help to donate blood to those in need during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Driver dies after hitting several trees on SC Highway 70 in Orangeburg
The South Carolina Highway Patrol says a driver is dead after a collision on SC Highway 70 near Fogle Pond Road on Tuesday.
Columbia Police search for armed robbery suspect
Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- The Columbia Police Department needs your help identifying and locating a man they say is a suspect in an armed robbery. According to authorities the incident took place…
Overturned timber truck temporarily closes Columbia intersection
Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- The Columbia police Department is asking anyone traveling along McCords Ferry Road at the intersection of Leesburg Road has been shut down after officials say a timber truck overturned blocking…
