Cayce DPS: Man charged in August double homicide
The Cayce Department of Public Safety says a man has been charged in connection with an August 2 shooting incident that left two dead.
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Driver charged with a DUI involving drugs after colliding with Lexington Police vehicle
A driver was charged with a DUI involving drugs after colliding with a Lexington Police SUV.
Kershaw County deputies searching for armed robbery suspect in Lugoff
Deputies with the Kershaw County Sheriff's Office say they are looking for a suspect connected with an armed robbery at a Dollar General in Lugoff.
Masters Tournament delays ticketing process for 2021
The Masters Tournament has delayed its ticketing process for the 2021 championship as it seeks a way to allow some spectators to return for the first major of the year.
SC Supreme Court suspends former councilwoman's law license
Columbia, S.C. (AP)--A former South Carolina county's councilwoman, accused of paying for vacations and shopping sprees with taxpayers' money, has been temporarily barred from practicing law. In an order posted…
Checker Yellow Cab offering free rides in downtown Columbia on New Year's Eve
To make sure everyone makes it home safe, Checker Yellow Cab is offering free rides on New Year's Eve. The pick up points will be Tin Roof in the Vista and the fountain in Five Points.
Michigan man arrested in Lexington County, facing drug and gun charges
The Lexington County Sheriff's Department says they arrested a man from Detroit, on Saturday, and charged him with trafficking meth, trafficking heroin and possession of a weapon during a violent crime.
Sumter Co. inmate under investigation after starting a fire in his cell on Monday
Deputies says an inmate at the Sumter County Sheriff's Office Detention Center is under investigation after he set started a fire with a lighter in his cell on Monday night.
Human remains discovered by S. Beltline Boulevard
The Columbia Police Department says human remains were discovered by a citizen in a wooded area on the 700 block of South Beltline Boulevard.
Governor, first lady both reportedly feeling great as they recover from COVID-19 diagnosis
Governor Henry McMaster and First Lady Peggy McMaster continue to recover from COVID-19. A spokesperson for the governor's office says the couple has spent most of the holidays in isolation.
Sumter County deputies searching for missing man
Deputies with the Sumter County Sheriff's Office say they are searching for 18-year-old Jackson Garcia, who was reported missing.
Columbia Police arrest attempted murder suspect
Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- the Columbia Police department has arrested a woman they say was wanted in connection to a December 27th shooting. Authorities say, Nickia Campbell is accused of Attempted Murder, after officials…
FHNY goes virtual to ring in 2021
Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- Let the countdown begin! We are just days away from ushering in 2021 and while many of you are getting ready to ring in a new…
Staying fire safe in the winter season
As the temperatures go down, the heat inside your home goes up, and this time of year is all about being fire safe.
Midlands residents are invited to recycle their Christmas trees at the Grinding of the Greens
Residents in Lexington and Richland Counties can recycle their Chritsmas trees at the Grinding of the Greens, provided by Keep the Midlands Beautiful.
Ring in 2021 with the Famously Hot New Year virtual celebration
Get ready to bring in 2021 safely with the Famously Hot New Year virtual celebration.
City of Columbia asking for the public's feedback in their Equity and Inclusion survey
The City of Columbia is asking for the public's help by participating in their Equity and Inclusion survey.
Woman arrested, charged with aiding double murder suspect still on the run
The Richland County Sheriff's Department says they arrested a woman, on Monday, accused of aiding James Toatley, who is charged with murdering two people outside Motor City Market on December 19.
Leesville man charged with criminal solicitation of a minor
According to South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson, a Lexington County man has been charged with criminal solicitation of a minor.
Federal and state hearings for former SCANA CEO have been postponed
A statement released by the office of South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson says that the state hearing for former SCANA Corporation CEO Kevin Marsh has been postponed.
Multiple people shot at Camden nightclub early Sunday
COLUMBIA (WOLO): Multiple people were shot and taken to the hospital early Sunday morning at a night club in Camden, according to police. Around 2:45am Sunday, police responded to multiple 911 calls from a private club at 790 Highway 1…
DHEC reports 4,370 coronavirus cases in SC, 14 new deaths
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Sunday, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control reported 4,370 new coronavirus cases, and 14 new deaths, accurate as of December 25th. This brings South Carolina’s total number of positive coronavirus cases since the pandemic…
No. 23 Liberty outlasts No. 9 Coastal Carolina in Cure Bowl
Elijah James blocked Massimo Biscardi’s 42-yard field goal attempt in overtime to give No. 23 Liberty a 37-34 victory over No. 9 Coastal Carolina on Saturday night in a wild finish in the FBC Mortgage Cure Bowl.
Give the gift of life in the New Year
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- This New Year you can help save lives by donating blood. ABC Columbia is proud to partner with the American Red Cross in the New…
DHEC reports 74 Coronavirus deaths in SC, 3,111 new cases
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Saturday, The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control reported 3,111 new Coronavirus cases and 74 deaths. New confirmed deaths: 74 Summary click here Cumulative totals (scdhec.gov/COVID19) Confirmed and probable cases: 266,678/22,214 Confirmed and probable deaths: 4,736/388…
