Local Living: Lexpo 2026
Local Living: Lexpo 2026
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City of Columbia's annual Jump Start Your Heart Day Party
The City of Columbia is hosting an event in honor of National Heart Month.
SPD: Man charged after fight at birthday party turns fatal
Sumter PD says a man was charged after a fight at a birthday party in December turned fatal.
Georg Utz, Inc. selects Sumter County for first South Carolina operation
Plastic container manufacturer, Georg Utz, Inc. has announced it selects Sumter County to establish the company’s first South Carolina operation.
SC leaders respond to news of ICE office coming to Columbia
Leaders in South Carolina are responding to the news of an ICE office in downtown Columbia.
1 arrested after Sumter Co. deputies find illegal drugs
Sumter Co. deputies say a search warrant led to the arrest of one person on Friday.
Alex Murdaugh continues to insist he didn't kill wife and son as he gets another day in court
Alex Murdaugh has admitted he is a thief, a liar, an insurance cheat, a drug addict and a bad lawyer. But even from behind bars he continues to adamantly deny he is a killer.
Former President Joe Biden to visit Columbia for SC Democratic Party reception
Former President Joe Biden is coming to Columbia for an SCDP reception in his honor on Friday, February 27 at 7 p.m.
SCDE seeking partners for summer food programs
WEST COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — Summer vacation is more than three months away, but the South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) is already working to make sure students have access to healthy meals…
Construction and hiring continue at Scout Motors
Production on customer vehicles is expected to begin in late 2027 or early 2028.
USC player arrested after traffic stop, Richland Co. deputies say
RCSD says a USC football player has been arrested after a traffic stop Tuesday afternoon.
3 arrested after multi-agency drug investigation
Deputies with the Fairfield County Sheriff's Office say they participated in a multi-agency drug investigation that led to three arrests.
Measles continues to spread in SC, 1 case confirmed in Lancaster County
Health officials say the spread of the measles is continuing to move across the Palmetto State as a case has been confirmed in another county.
UPDATE: 46-year-old missing woman found safe
Columbia Police are searching for a 46-year-old who was reported as missing by a loved one, says the Columbia PD.
2 facing several charges after drugs, weapons found during Camden bust
Two people are facing several charges after drugs and weapons bust in Camden Monday, Feb. 9.
No injuries in overnight structure fire on Garden Path Lane in Irmo
Irmo firefighters say no injuries are reported in an overnight structure fire at the 100 block of Garden Path Lane.
Riverbanks Zoo announces gorillas Moyo & ZaKota are heading to Dallas!
Officials with Riverbanks Zoo & Garden says two gorillas Moyo and ZaKota are heading to Dallas Zoo this March!
Columbia-native Coco Jones shines on Super Bowl stage
The Midlands was more than well-represented in last night's Super Bowl.
School District of Newberry County schools to have eLearning Day
School District of Newberry County officials say schools will be changed from a student holiday to an eLearning day next Monday.
Local Living: Jazz is for Lovers concert
Local Living: Jazz is for Lovers concert
Deputies: Search warrant yields drugs, guns. 2 year old in home
Investigators say on Monday they conducted a search warrant at a home on Brown St.
Man who temporarily blinded wife during assault sentenced to eight years
The Fifth Judicial Circuit Solicitor's Office says a man pled guilty on last Thursday.
South Carolina gas prices rise 5.6 cents, still shy of $3 a gallon in most areas
The average price of gas rose in the past week, inching the state's average closer toward $3 per gallon, but not quite over the precipice.
Alex Murdaugh appeal hearing approaching
SC Supreme Court will hear arguments in Alex Murdaugh's appeal of his double murder conviction this Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026.
Newberry Police: 2 women taken to hospital after shooting
Newberry Police say two women were shot Friday, Feb. 6 just before midnight.
