Missing teen found safe
Lexington County Sheriff's Department officials say they are searching for a missing teenager in Red Bank.
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Gov. McMaster: All SC public schools will be able to test students for COVID-19 after Thanksgiving
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- As COVID-19 cases rise across the state, Gov. Henry McMaster (R-SC) has some new strategies to contain the spread in schools. In a press conference Thursday, he announced that…
New entertainment venue in Cayce set to bring live shows, music back to the Midlands
CAYCE, S.C. (WOLO) -- A new music and entertainment venue in Cayce is set to bring a rocking new sound back to the Midlands. Even with the COVID-19 pandemic still lingering, the events at…
RCSD searches for missing man in need of medical attention
Richland Co., SC (WOLO) --- The Richland County Sheriff's Department is hoping you can help them locate a man missing since Wednesday. According to deputies, Charles Reeder was last seen at the Federal Credit…
The Salvation Army's Angel Tree initiative begins Friday
It is almost that time of year again for you to be Santa for a child in need.
Missouri-South Carolina football game still on "for now"
A source close to the South Carolina athletics programs told ABC Columbia Thursday the Missouri-South Carolina football game, scheduled for this Saturday, is still on track to be played, "for now".
Governor McMaster to SC: "Get Tested before Turkey"
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster addressed the state on Thursday about Coronvirus precautions during the holiday. The Governor says this year will be different from other years, when celebrating the…
RCSD seeking help identifying suspects from convenience store shoplifting
The Richland County Sheriff's Department is asking for the public's help in identifying two suspects wanted for a convenience store shoplifting.
Lou Holtz tests positive for COVID-19
Legendary college football coach Lou Holtz told ABC Columbia Thursday he tested positive for COVID-19.
AP: Michelin plans $175M investment at S. Carolina facilities
Tire manufacturer Michelin North America is planning to invest up to $175 million in equipment at its facilities in two South Carolina counties over the next five to seven years.
DHEC: 1,410 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, 17 new deaths in SC
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control released the latest coronavirus data for the state as of Wednesday.
RCSD asking for help finding missing teen
The Richland County Sheriff's Department is asking for the public's help in finding a teen who was reported missing.
Riverbanks Zoo hosting annual "Lights Before Christmas" event
The Riverbanks Zoo is hosting its annual "Lights Before Christmas" event throughout November and December.
Kershaw County deputy fired after being accused of knocking a person unconscious during arrest
The Kershaw County Sheriff's Office says one deputy is fired and under investigation after being accused of knocking a person unconscious during an arrest last month.
Deputies investigating after woman found with gunshot wound in Swansea
Lexington County deputies say one woman was shot on Wednesday.
SCDC: Inmate in Lee Correctional dies after being assaulted
SCDC officials say an inmate at the Lee Correctional Institution died after being assaulted Wednesday afternoon.
SC announces the first flu death during spike in COVID-19 cases
(Associated Press) --The state's first flu death of the season was announced Wednesday. The agency announced that an individual from the Pee Dee region has died from complications due to the flu. the…
South Carolina schedules execution but doesn't have drugs
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - The state of South Carolina has scheduled what would be its first execution in nearly a decade, but corrections officials say they still don't have any lethal injection drugs to carry out the execution. [caption id="attachment_467600"…
Comedian brings laughs to Segra Park Friday
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- 2020 has been a rough, unpredictable and in some cases devastating year for many not just here in the Palmetto state but across the country and the world as…
OCSO announce additional arrest in Academy Lane fatal shooting
On Wednesday, the Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office announced that an additional arrest has been made in connection with a fatal shooting that took place on Academy Lane on November 9.
DHEC experts say it could take months before most South Carolinians can get a COVID-19 vaccine
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- Several companies are on the doorstep of getting federal approval for their COVID-19 vaccines, but South Carolina experts say it could take some time before everyone can get their…
Police say the holidays are a prime time for car break-ins
Columbia police want to make sure thieves don't turn your happy holidays into a blue Christmas. Wednesday afternoon, police and other law enforcement as well as city officials held a news conference asking Midlands residents to be aware of items you leave in your car. Police say the holidays are a prime time for car break-ins.
Seven officers inducted into SC Law Enforcement Officers Hall of Fame
Seven law enforcement officers were inducted into the South Carolina Law Enforcement Officers Hall of Fame on Wednesday.
RCSD: Suspect arrested, charged for string of armed robberies in the Midlands
Richland County deputies say they have arrested a suspect wanted for a string of armed robberies.
Columbia man sentenced to four years for firearms theft
According to U.S. Attorney Peter M. McCoy Jr., a Columbia man has been sentenced to four years in federal prison for the theft of firearms.
