Two men arrested in drive-through drug bust in Orangeburg County
Orangeburg County deputies say two men were arrested after using a home as a drive-through for selling illegal narcotics.
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Man caught on camera punching adult store worker arrested
The Richland County Sheriff’s Department arrested a man wanted for punching a store employee in the face outside an adult video store. Lorenzo Patterson, 31, has been charged with 3rd-degree assault and battery. On September 26, Authorities say the…
Supreme Court reinstates South Carolina ballot witness requirement
By: JESSICA GRESKO, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats had sought to have the requirement put on hold because of the coronavirus pandemic, but Republicans had defended it as deterring fraud. While the…
SCDEW: SC to join several other states in virtual job fair Tuesday
South Carolina is one of several states taking part in a virtual job fair. The South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce says the job fair is tomorrow from 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Government accepting bids for Savannah River Site nuclear waste clean up
The federal government is taking bids to clean up nuclear waste at the Savannah River Site in Aiken. The contract could be worth up to $21 billion over several years.
Gov. McMaster extends condolences to family of Myrtle Beach Police officer killed Saturday night
Myrtle Beach Police say an officer was fatally shot on Saturday night after responding to a domestic violence call.
Early voting begins in South Carolina; hundreds show up in Richland Co. to cast their votes
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- Monday marked the first day of early voting for the November election, and thousands showed up at voting offices across the state to make their voices heard. In Richland County,…
Sumter County deputies searching for suspects wanted for October 2020 shooting
Sumter County deputies say a man was fatally shot at a home on Nicole Lane on October 1, 2020.
Sumter County Sheriff seeking information after man's body is found behind building
The Sumter County Sheriff's Office says they are seeking information about an alleged shooting death. Investigators say 38-year-old Russell Eugene Gleghorn was found dead behind a building on the 1100 block of Old Pocalla Road after 1 a.m. October 4.
DHEC: 545 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, 4 new deaths in SC
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control released its latest coronavirus numbers as of Sunday.
UPDATE: Body found in downtown Columbia Sunday morning identified
Columbia Police say they have identified the man whose body was found at the 1700 block of Senate Street Sunday morning as 26-year-old Wesley Colin Brown of Greenville.
Richland Co. bomb squad responds after "suspicious materials" found
Richland, Co. S.C. (WOLO)--Richland Co. deputies say while they were investigating a domestic incident on Claudia Dr. Monday morning deputies found what they are calling suspicious materials. No further detail or description was…
SLED investigating officer involved shooting in Laurens County
Officers with the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division say they are investigating an officer involved shooting which took place in Laurens County.
Pedestrian dead after early morning vehicle collision in Orangeburg County
Highway Patrol says a pedestrian was killed in a vehicle collision in Orangeburg Saturday.It happened on South Carolina Highway 6...
DHEC: More than 100 mobile Coronavirus test sites across SC
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- State Health officials are urging anyone who wants to get tested for Coronavirus to check out the testing locations. According to DHEC, testing for COVID-19 is essential because it…
Deadline to register to vote in the general election in SC is October 4
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Election officials say now is the time to make sure you’re registered to vote, ahead of the November election. In South Carolina the deadline is October 4, 2020. Per the SC Election Commission: Emailed and faxed forms…
DHEC: 619 new Coronavirus cases and 12 additional deaths in SC
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control reported 619 new confirmed cases of coronavirus and 12 additional confirmed deaths. Health officials say this brings the total number of confirmed cases to 146,576, and confirmed deaths to…
Columbia Police: body found near Senate Street
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Columbia Police say they are on scene of a Homicide investigation Sunday. The investigation is taking place at Senate & Henderson Streets in Columbia. Police say a male…
Myrtle Beach Police officer killed in line of duty, SLED investigating
Myrtle Beach, SC (WOLO)-- SLED is investigating an officer involved shooting in Horry County. Investigators say a Myrtle Beach Police officer has been killed in the line of duty. Myrtle Beach Police say they are mourning the loss of PFC…
Lawrence’s 3 TDs lead No. 1 Clemson to 41-23 win vs Virginia
Trevor Lawrence threw for 329 yards and three touchdowns, two to Amari Rodgers, and No. 1 Clemson started 3-0 for the sixth straight season with a 41-23 victory over Virginia on Saturday night.
Senator Tim Scott says he tested Negative for Coronavirus
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) -U.S. Senator Tim Scott, from South Carolina, announced on Twitter that he tested negative for Coronavirus Saturday. In the tweet, the Republican Senator said: 'I tested negative for COVID this afternoon. In the past week, I had…
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Trask, Pitts help No. 3 Florida top South Carolina 38-24
Kyle Trask and Kyle Pitts hooked up for two more touchdowns, continuing their hot start and leading No. 3 Florida to a 38-24 victory over South Carolina on Saturday.
South Carolina State Fair releases 'Drive-Through' fair details for October 2020
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- You can still grab those tasty fair food treats, from corn dogs to funnel cakes this year, just in a different way. The South Carolina State Fair has released more details…
DHEC: 649 new cases of Coronavirus, 31 additional deaths in SC
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control reported 649 new confirmed cases of coronavirus and 31 additional confirmed deaths. DHEC says this brings the total number of confirmed cases to 145,953 and confirmed deaths to…
