OCSO: Two suspects arrested in connection with November murder
On Tuesday, the Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office announced the arrest of two men believed to be connected to a murder that took place on November 4.
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RCSD hosts Giving Tuesday food drive
On Tuesday, the Richland County Sheriff's Department took part in Giving Tuesday by holding a food drive.
Columbia City Council meets to discuss city's coronavirus response
The coronavirus was a hot topic at Tuesday's Columbia City Council meeting.
AP: South Carolina capital city mayor to head US diplomacy group
The mayor of South Carolina's capital city is taking on a leadership role at an international organization.
DHEC: 1,297 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, 13 new deaths in SC
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control released the state's latest coronavirus numbers as of Monday.
Four Lexington County men arrested on charges related to the sexual exploitation of a minor
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced that four Lexington County men have been arrested on charges related to the sexual exploitation of a minor.
Lexington Richland District Five to hold special board meeting after three schools close Tuesday morning
In a statement released Tuesday morning, Lexington Richland School District Five announced a special-called board meeting scheduled for Wednesday at 4 p.m.
Three Lexington Richland District Five High schools closed Tuesday
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Three high schools in Lexington Richland District Five are closed and students will learn virtually, according to a message on the Districts website. On the Districts website, an alert reads: Chapin High School, Irmo High School and…
Richland Co. seeking public's help in identifying suspect in murder of Jack Robinson back in 1996
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) -- The Richland County Sheriff’s Department needs your help in identifying a suspect in the murder of a Columbia man 24 years ago. Authorities say Jack Robinson, 65, was stabbed…
Saluda Shoals Park hosting annual Holiday Lights on the River through end of the year
Saluda Shoals Park is having their annual drive-thru Holiday Lights on the River show.
Columbia man pleads guilty to drug, firearm charges, sentenced to over 10 years in prison
According to U.S. Attorney Peter M. McCoy Jr., a Columbia man has been sentenced to over 10 years in federal prison for drug and firearm charges.
AP: SC House to meet this week to organize, not pass bills
All 124 members of the South Carolina House are returning to Columbia this week, but the goal is to organize, not to pass laws. The House plans to meet Tuesday and Wednesday to get ready for the 124th session of the General Assembly scheduled to start Jan. 12.
AC Flora baseball player killed in vehicle wreck Saturday night
Richland County Coroner Gary Watts has confirmed the victim from a fatal car wreck as being 17-year-old Bailey Pratt.
Toys for Tots "Fill the MRAP" toy drive begins
On Monday, Lexington Police Chief Terrrence Green announced the start of the annual Toys for Tots "Fill the MRAP" toy drive.
Driver killed in single-vehicle collision on Garners Ferry Road
Highway Patrol says one person was killed after a crash in Richland County on Saturday, November 29th. Troopers say it happened on...
CPD: One man shot at the Dorrah Randall Apartment Complex
The Columbia Police Department say one man was shot at the Dorrah Randall Apartment Complex on Randall Avenue Saturday.
Looking for deals on Cyber Monday? Here are some online safety tips
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Cyber Monday is expected to be one of the biggest shopping days of the year. Instead of hitting the stores, those looking for deals will head online. Experts are sharing some…
Red Kettle Campaign underway- Salvation Army's largest fundraiser
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The familiar Red Kettle's are up at area locations in the Midlands. Each year the Salvation Army's Red Kettle campaign raises thousands of dollars for those in need, here in the…
Pet Adoption Deal from Columbia Animal Services for the Holidays
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Looking for a furry friend this holiday season? The City of Columbia Animal Service is hosting a "Home for the Holidays" pet adoption event. All pet adoptions are $25…
DHEC: 1,053 new Coronavirus cases in SC
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, on Sunday, reported 1,053 new Coronavirus cases in South Carolina and 7 new deaths. Today's cases and deaths (scdhec.gov/COVID19) Health officials say there were 8,279 individual test results reported…
DHEC urging SC Residents to get tested, Hosting Midlands testing sites
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control is urging residents to get tested for the Coronavirus on a regular basis, if you are regularly out in the community. Health officials say they are offering dozens…
No. 3 Clemson, QB Lawrence throttle Pittsburgh 52-17
Trevor Lawrence threw for 403 yards and two touchdowns in his first game in five weeks — and likely last one at Death Valley — as No. 4 Clemson throttled Pittsburgh 52-17 on Saturday.
Prices at the pump drop during Holiday weekend
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--If you're filling up at the pump this weekend, there is some good news for your wallet. Gas prices are a lot lower today, than in years past. According to AAA, gas…
Gamecocks drop season-opener to Liberty, 78-62
Kyle Rode scored 18 points and Liberty knocked off its second Southeastern Conference team in three days with a 78-62 victory over South Carolina on Saturday at the Hall of Fame Classic.
No. 16 Coastal Carolina tops Texas State, wins Sun Belt East
C.J. Marable ran for 157 yards and three touchdowns and No. 16 Coastal Carolina wrapped up the Sun Belt Conference East Division title with a 49-14 victory over Texas State on Saturday.
