COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Four jobless South Carolinians have sued Gov. Henry McMaster over his decision to exit the federal unemployment programs providing extra money to jobless residents earlier this summer. The residents said in lawsuit filed in state court…
A Lexington County man was arrested on six charges related to the sexual exploitation of minors.
In downtown Columbia, a high concentration of buildings in urban areas can make it warmer than surrounding areas, but there are times of the day it’s better to be outdoors than others. No matter where you are from, keeping yourself cool is important.
Tonight kicks off National Night Out for law enforcement agencies across the country and right here in the Midlands. Rochelle Dean was live from Page Ellington Park, where the Columbia Police Department held the event.
Local Living: St. Patrick's Day festival returning to Five Points, celebrate National Chicken Wind Day and more!
Officials in Richland County say the county will receive additional federal funding to help renters impacting by the coronavirus pandemic.
Officials with the Columbia Metropolitan Airport say the number of passengers passing through the airport so far this year has been higher than they projected.
Prisma Health is joining with the Red Cross in calling for blood donations. A spokesperson for Prisma Health says the summer is normally a time when supplies are low, but that has been made much worse by the pandemic.
The Kershaw County Sheriff's Office is hosting a National Night Out event next week. You and family can enjoy the first responders parade, a live DJ, food and drinks.
The Gaston Police Department are searching for a man who fled from law enforcement last week.
A South Carolina newspaper is suing a school district over officials’ lack of transparency in their handling of the resignation of a popular superintendent last month.
Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- The Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is once again issuing a wildfire smoke alert for South Carolina. The smoke originated from wildfires burning across parts of Central…
Richland County announced it is increasing starting pay for detention center officers from just over $32,000 a year to more than $36,000 a year.
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A man from Lexington County was sentenced to 20 years in prison for sexual assault of children.
Saint Patrick's Day in Five Points is back. Organizers announced that the annual festival will return for its 40th anniversary, after being cancelled due to COVID-19 two years in a row.
The Richland County Sheriff's Department is asking for your help identifying a man accused of assaulting a 69-year-old in the parking lot of the Lowe's on Two Notch Road.
The body of a soldier stationed at Fort Jackson in South Carolina has been found off base, Army officials said. The body was found in a vehicle in Manchester State Forest in Sumter County on July 22, according to investigators.
Columbia Fire officials say no one is hurt after a vehicle crashed into a creek on Tuesday.
The Sumter Police Department says a man in jail since July 13 has been linked to several storage unit break-ins since April.
SC Highway Patrol says a motorcyclist was killed in a collision on US-178 in Orangeburg Tuesday.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- A judge handed down sentencing Tuesday for the man found guilty in the murder of USC Student Samantha Josephson. Nathaniel Rowland was sentenced to life in prison for the murder…
The Sumter County Sheriff's Office says they are conducting a death investigation after a man's body was discovered in a car in Manchester State Forest.
A jury found Nathaniel Rowland guilty of kidnapping and murdering Samantha Josephson in 2019. Following his conviction, family members of Josephson and the parents of Rowland addressed the court.
The Kershaw County Humane Society is hoping you have room in your heart and your home for a new feline friend. The agency says local Animal Control officers recently brought them 23 new cats, on top of the more than 150 they were already caring for.
