South Carolina parts ways with Will Muschamp
He posted a 28-30 record in his time with the Gamecocks, and only a 24-30 record against FBS opponents in his tenure.
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Dustin Johnson buries some major memories, wins the Masters
He becomes the first South Carolina native to don the green jacket at Augusta National.
Sumter Coroner: Father, two sons identified in fatal shooting
SUMTER, SC (WOLO)-- The Sumter County Coroner's office and Police Department are investigating a shooting Saturday night, that left three dead. According to the Sumter County Coroner's office, the shooting took place at 1008 Marilyn Avenue. The coroner reports 61…
Death under investigation at UofSC
S.C. (WOLO)-- According to an alert sent out to students and faculty at the University of South Carolina, a death is under investigation at the Honor's Residence Hall. Officials say no foul play is…
DHEC:1,339 new cases of Coronavirus in SC
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Sunday, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control reported 1,339 new Coronavirus cases. DHEC also reported two additional deaths in SC. This brings the total number of confirmed cases statewide to 184,360. Health officials say…
'Fisher House' to be built in Columbia to house families caring for Veterans at Dorn VA
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- One Midlands group is looking to say "thank you" by helping families whose loved ones are being treated at the Dorn VA. A group called "Friends of Fisher House" has…
Ole Miss sets records, beats USC, 59-42 Saturday night
Matt Corral accounted for five touchdowns, including a go-ahead 91-yard touchdown strike to Elijah Moore in the fourth quarter, as Mississippi rallied to defeat South Carolina 59-42 on Saturday night.
AAA survey: Majority of SC residents concerned about Holiday Travel
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- South Carolinians are concerned about the pandemic and holiday travel, according to a new survey from AAA. In the survey, 73% of South Carolina travelers said they were concerned about traveling this holiday season, due to the…
Dustin Johnson ties Masters’ 54-hole record at 16 under
Dustin Johnson tied the Masters’ 54-hole record at 16-under 200, shooting a 7-under 65 in the third round.
2.0 magnitude Earthquake recorded in Summerville
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- According to The South Carolina Emergency Management Division, the US Geological Service confirms a 2.0 magnitude earthquake occurred near Summerville, in South Carolina, shortly after midnight Saturday morning.
DHEC: 1,617 new cases of Coronavirus in SC
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Saturday, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control reported 1,617 new cases of Coronavirus and 9 new deaths. Summary click here Health officials say 10,519 individual test results were reported statewide with 15.4% percent positive.…
State House Christmas tree covered in lights, ready to shine
Columbia, SC (WOLO) -It is going to start to look more like the holidays at the State House. 13,000 lights have been officially wrapped around the State Christmas tree, along with a…
S.C. man convicted of slaying, dismembering teen roommate
LANCASTER, S.C. (AP) - A South Carolina man convicted of killing his teenage roommate and disposing of the body has been sentenced to 60 years in prison. Christopher Allen Holford, 33, pleaded guilty to murder Thursday in the February 2018…
Lexington Co. murder suspect arrested after deadly shooting during argument about money
LEXINGTON, S.C. – Deputies have arrested a murder suspect for a shooting Monday night near Red Bank. James Joseph Patterson III, 23, of Richland County faces charges of murder and…
Edventure Children's Museum hosts 'First Responder Appreciation Day'
Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- EdVenture Children's Museum is hosting a free "First Responder Appreciation Day" for every Wednesday until the end of the year. First Responders and their immediate families are invited…
South Carolina State Univ. partners with IBM to introduce more STEM opportunities to students
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (WOLO) -- South Carolina State University is working to give more of their students a chance to pursue careers in science and technology. The school recently entered into a $2 million…
Columbia Police searching for woman reported missing by her family
Officers with the Columbia Police Department Special Victims Unit say they are searching for a woman who was reported missing by her family.
Loveland Coffee cuts ribbon on newest cafe in Irmo
Residents from the Irmo community gathered around the Loveland Coffee Cafe today for the official ribbon cutting of their newest establishment.
Investigators solve five-year-old cold case of missing Ft. Jackson soldier
Five years after a Fort Jackson solider disappeared from his home, cold case investigators have solved the case, saying he died by suicide.
Dustin Johnson joins top of leaderboard at Augusta
Dustin Johnson, Justin Thomas, Cameron Smith and Abraham Ancer all have a share of the lead after finishing the second round at 9-under 135.
Woman critically injured after being hit by a vehicle on Broad River Road
The Columbia Police Department says a woman is critically injured after being hit by a vehicle on Broad River Road on Thursday.
More than 150 new jobs coming to Sumter
Sumter, SC (WOLO) --164 new jobs are coming to sumter. Santa Cruz Nutritionals announced Thursday their plans to expand operations in Sumter county. According to the Governors office, the $84-million dollar…
Clemson to open special dorm community for LGBTQ students
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) - Clemson University will open its first "living-learning community" for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students next fall. Lavender Place will open in fall 2021 in a group of rooms in Gressette Hall, meant to host up…
Costco Wholesale updates policy on face coverings
Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- As coronavirus cases not only continue but spike throughout the United States according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), one retailer is scaling back…
Several S.C. businesses won't have to pay more taxes to support unemployment insurance trust fund
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- Even though the COVID-19 pandemic has taken its toll on the economy, South Carolina leaders are confident the state’s in the midst of a comeback. On Thursday, Gov. Henry McMaster…
